CA CPA Spotlight: CalCPA CEO Says Learn from Tech, Change, and the Next Generation
THRIVE, a Paychex Business Podcast
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Show Notes
CalpCPA President and CEO Denise Froemming discusses the dynamic shift of the accounting profession and inroads being made to attract the next generation of savvy workers, including how to align the image of what a CPA could be more closely with the values of Gen Z. She shares with host Gene Marks on Paychex THRIVE, a Business Podcast, the reason for rebranding CalCPA, with the aim to become more relatable and modern, as well as to showcase the many different avenues that CPAs can take and how that makes it a more stable profession than many others.
Topics Include:
00:00:00: Episode preview
00:01:03: Introduction to Denise Froemming
00:02:10: Changing perceptions on the profession
00:05:35: Opportunities and shifts in the CPA profession
00:09:03: Recruitment and attracting a younger generation
00:11:04: Embracing AI and future technologies in the profession
00:14:51: Connecting with a diverse CalCPA membership
00:17:25: Addressing different needs of CPAs in cities vs. rural areas
00:19:06: Advocacy for members of a state society
00:20:14: Value and relevance of programs to members
00:23:03: Networking, aid for smaller firms
00:24:10: Innovation and digital transformation
00:27:17: Innovative member firms and creating culture
00:28:19: Wrap-up and thank you
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