Accounting ARC

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July 5, 2024

Season 01

Episode 8


Accounting ARC

The Accounting IT Blend

Donny and Byron explore how blending IT and accounting creates career superpowers—discussing tech strategy, cybersecurity, and why dual expertise is key in today’s evolving profession.

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June 28, 2024

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Episode 7


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Coolest Places Worked

From ski slopes to global cities, Liz, Byron, and Donny share wild remote work stories—plus tips on tech, communication, and making flexible work actually work for your life.

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June 24, 2024

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Bonus Episode: Rebecca DuPree - Breaking Barriers

Becky DuPree joins Donny Shimamoto to share her journey from law to fraud audit, her love of data, and her experience as a transgender professional—highlighting authenticity, resilience, and growth.

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June 14, 2024

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Episode 6


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10-Year Predictions

What’s next for accounting? Donny, Liz, and Byron explore AI, niche firms, DEI, and the evolving role of CPAs—offering bold predictions for the profession’s next decade.

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June 7, 2024

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Accounting ARC

Busting the Big 4 Myth

Donny, Byron, and Liz bust Big 4 myths—sharing honest insights, career alternatives, and advice for navigating your path in accounting beyond the traditional routes.

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May 31, 2024

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Episode 4


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Sales Tax Compliance, Leadership Challenges & Change Management

Liz Mason, Byron Patrick, and Donny Shimamoto share real stories on leadership, adaptability, and the unseen challenges in accounting—offering lessons for thriving in today’s business world.

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May 24, 2024

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Impacts of AI

Liz Mason and Donny Shimamoto explore how AI is reshaping accounting—beyond automation—tackling ethics, bias, and the need for responsible practices in handling sensitive financial data.

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May 17, 2024

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Accounting ARC

Analyzing the Downfall of Silicon Valley Bank

Unpack the fall of Silicon Valley Bank with sharp insights and wit—learn how risky lending, oversight gaps, and market shifts led to collapse, and how to spot red flags before it’s too late.

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