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Donny Shimamoto
CPA, CITP, CGMA
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January 19, 2026
Season 03
Episode 02
Accounting ARC
Tax Season Readiness from AI to New Tax Platforms and Sustaining Momentum
A forward‑looking look at tax season, exploring how AI, smarter workflows, and intentional planning can lighten workloads and help firms stay ahead before deadlines hit.
January 20, 2025
Season 02
Episode 02
Accounting ARC
The Role of Private Equity in a Mid-Sized Accounting Firm
In this episode of Accounting ARC, Donny Shimamoto and Jeremy Dubow explore how a private equity–backed firm leverages culture, innovation, and versatile expertise to drive growth in non-traditional accounting.
January 13, 2025
Season 02
Episode 01
Accounting ARC
Preventing Burnout in Busy Season
In the Season 2 premiere of the Accounting ARC podcast, Byron Patrick, Donny Shimamoto, and Liz Mason share personal insights and practical strategies to help accountants prevent burnout and protect their mental and physical well-being during busy season.
February 24, 2025
Season 02
Episode 06
Accounting ARC
The Importance of Research
In this episode of the Accounting ARC Podcast, Donny Shimamoto, Liz Mason, and Byron Patrick discuss how research fuels innovation, informs decision-making, and helps accounting professionals stay ahead of industry change.
March 24, 2025
Season 02
Episode 08
Accounting ARC
Agentic AI - The Next Evolution in Accounting
In this episode of Accounting ARC, Byron Patrick, Donny Shimamoto, and Liz Mason explain what agentic AI is, how it differs from generative AI, and what its rise means for the future, risks, and readiness of the accounting profession.
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Season 02
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