A CPA leader's view on the rise of women in the profession
Journal of Accountancy Podcast · AICPA & CIMA
March 12, 20219m 58s
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Show Notes
"With women in particular, small moments matter." Those are the words of Lara Abrash, CPA, chair and CEO of Deloitte & Touche LLP, about how seemingly inconsequential decisions can have a big effect on how women advance in the workplace. Hear more of Abrash's thoughts on promoting diversity and on why the time was right for Deloitte to publish a new report on its workforce composition.
What you'll learn from this episode:
- The career advice Abrash received from her mother.
- Abrash's advice for how employers can better support women.
- Why Deloitte decided to release its inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Transparency Report.
- Why the AICPA is pushing for extensions to the Paycheck Protection Program application deadline and the individual tax filing date.
- The tax-related questions CPAs and their clients may have regarding certain 2020 unemployment benefits.