Ep. 42 | Laurie Brlas: From Mom to #1 CPA in the World
It's all about the Team · Jim Tressel
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Show Notes
Ep. 42 of 'It’s All About the Team' brings you Laurie Brlas – a Youngstown State legend who went from mom of two to #1 CPA in the WORLD! Join host Jim Tressel as Laurie spills the secrets behind her meteoric rise: acing global exams, climbing the corporate ladder to CFO of giants like Newmont Mining, and mastering the art of teamwork. How did she juggle family, study, and success? What’s the ONE lesson she swears by? Hit play to find out – and discover why greatness starts with a team! Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share your favorite takeaway in the comments below!
00:00:00 - Intro: Meet a Youngstown State Legend
00:01:25 - #1 CPA in the World – How She Did It
00:03:43 - Kids as Teammates: The Chore List Story
00:07:33 - Team Lesson #1: Open Your Mind
00:09:19 - Self-Awareness: The Leadership Key
00:11:31 - Belief That Fuels Success
00:13:33 - Mergers & Communication Chaos
00:23:10 - From Hater to Best Friend
00:30:01 - Laurie’s Ohio Elevator Pitch
00:40:12 - Three Words to Win as a Team