Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesCuriosity, Chaos & Being a Decent Human: Nic Banting and the Power of Serendipity - Episode 28In this episode, Tim sits down with Nic Banting, founder ofSerendipity, to explore the idea that some of the most meaningful opportunities in business and life aren’t planned—they’re discovered. Nic shares his entrepreneurial journey and explains how creating the right environments, relationships, and mindset can lead to unexpected breakthroughs.  The conversation dives into intentional networking, curiosity-driven growth, and how professionals can position themselves to benefit from “serendipity moments.” Nic challenges listeners to rethink rigid career planning and instead focus on building ecosystems where opportunity can naturally emerge.💡 What You’ll LearnWhat “serendipity” really means in a professional contextHow to create environments where opportunities are more likely to happenWhy relationships often matter more than rigid career plans The role of curiosity and openness in professional growth How entrepreneurs and professionals can leverage unexpected opportunities Why saying “yes” (strategically) can lead to career-defining moments  💬 Quote of the Episode“You can’t plan every opportunity—but you can positionyourself so you don’t miss it when it shows up.”  — Nic Banting🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.28  RESOURCES:Nic Bantinghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholas-banting-18b28253/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com Mentioned in This Episode:Book: HalftimeBook: Shy by DesignBook: Elevate Connection: Cultivate an Engaged, Inspired, Productive, and Profitable Team CultureShop Fat Koi  www.fatkoi.com The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out thebenefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesThe Business of Joy: Purpose-Driven Leadership with Jennifer Wilkins - Episode 27In this deeply moving episode, Tim sits down with Jennifer Wilkins, Executive Director of ESP (Extra Special People) Savannah, to explore how purpose, faith, and leadership intersect in the nonprofit space. The conversation highlights the transformative power of inclusion, the importance of creating meaningful experiences, and how organizations like ESP are reshaping what community truly looks like. From Java Joy to summer camps to large-scale events, this episode challenges listeners to think differently about impact, leadership, and service.💡 What You’ll Learn​What it means to create transformative experiences for underserved communities ​How purpose-driven leadership shapes nonprofit success ​The impact of inclusion on both individuals and communities ​How ESP blends service, joy, and practical support for families ​The concept of “universal accessibility” vs. basic compliance ​How businesses can partner with nonprofits for meaningful engagement ​The role of faith and calling in career pivots and leadership decisions💬 Quote of the Episode“We exist to create transformative experiences for people with disabilities and support for their families—changing communities for the better.”  — Jennifer Wilkins🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.27RESOURCES:Jennifer Wilkins, Executive Director, ESP, Savannah https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-wilkins-6829a352/ESPhttps://www.eventideinvestments.com/ESP’s Capital Campaign Informationhttps://secure.givelively.org/donate/extra-special-people-inc-esp/bring-esp-programming-to-savannah-gaJava Joy, Savannahhttps://javajoy.org/home/savannah-location/Java Joy, Other Locationshttps://javajoy.org/#Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesMoney With a Moral Compass: Robin John on Values, Discipline & the Long Game - Episode 26In this episode, Tim sits down with Robin John, founder of Good Investor and Eventide Asset Management, to explore how faith, values, and investing intersect in a meaningful way. Robin shares his personal journey—from witnessing poverty and injustice in India to building a faith-based investment firm grounded in biblical principles. The conversation challenges listeners to rethink traditional investing by asking a deeper question: What are you truly supporting with your money? This episode blends finance, ethics, and purpose into a powerful call for intentional stewardship. 💡 What You’ll Learn        Values-based investing vs. ESG frameworks S&P 500 exposure and underlying holdings awarenessGoodInvestor.com screening toolFaith and investing curriculum (Eventide Center for Faith & Investing) “Six neighbors” framework (customers, employees, supply chain, communities, environment, society) Biblical principles: stewardship, “love your neighbor,” ethical profit Investment due diligence (macro trends +company-level analysis) 💬 Quote of the Episode“Every business decision impacts six neighbors—your customers, employees, suppliers, communities, the environment, and society—and investing should consider how each of those is treated.” — Robin John🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.26 RESOURCES:Robin John, CEO & Co-Founder, Eventide Asset Managementhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robincjohn/Eventidehttps://www.eventideinvestments.com/The Good Investor: How Your Work Can Confront Injustice, Love Your Neighbor, and Bring Healing to the Worldhttps://www.amazon.com/Good-Investor-Confront-Injustice-Neighbor/dp/1637634528 Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesBecker Made Me Do It: Mike Potenza on How CPAs Are Forged - Episode 25 In this episode, Tim sits down with Mike Potenza of Becker to explore the evolving landscape of accounting education, CPA licensure, and career pathways in the profession. Mike shares insights from his dual role as a national instructor and ambassador for the CPA profession, highlighting how Becker helps bridge the gap between academia and real-world application. The conversation dives into the value of the CPA credential, the role of accounting in a rapidly changing, AI-driven world, and why the profession remains one ofthe most stable and versatile career paths available.💡 What You’ll Learn​Why the CPA license is considered the “language of business” credential ​How Becker supports candidates through CPA Exam preparation and beyond ​The growing gap between academic preparation and real-world accounting work ​Strategies for passing the CPA Exam while working full-time ​Why accounting remains resilient—even in economic downturns and AI disruption ​The wide range of career paths available with an accounting foundation💬 Quote of the Episode“When people see those letters CPA after your name, they know you understand the language of business—and that changes everything.” — Mike Potenza🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.25 RESOURCES:Mike Potenza, CPA, EA, JD, PE, Vice President at Becker Professional Educationhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-potenza-cpa-ea-jd-pe-8a55407/Beckerhttps://www.becker.com/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesPeak Alpha: Dan Irvine on Investment Strategy, Risk & the Edge - Episode 24In this episode, Tim talks with Dan Irvine, founder of 3Summit Investment Management, about the real role personal finance plays in career freedom, business growth, and long-term decision-making. Dan shares his unconventional journey from economics and early Internet entrepreneurship into hedge funds and investment management, then explains why financial flexibility is often the hidden factor behind whether people can actually pursue the work and life they want. The conversation also explores a bigger shift happening across accounting, investment management, and professional services. Dan explains how private equity-backed consolidation is reshaping the landscape, why many independent firms struggle when they try to expand into adjacent services, and how collaboration between specialists may offer a better path forward for serving clients well. 💡 What You’ll LearnWhy personal financial flexibility matters long before someone wants to start a business or make a major life change. How young professionals, athletes, and businessowners often need perspective and structure more than basic “financial literacy.” Why private equity is consolidating accounting and investment firms, and where the hidden value is in those client relationships. Why independent firms may be better off collaborating deeply across disciplines instead of trying to build watered-down versions of each other’s services.💬 Quote of the Episode“Your ability to execute on something that you want to do at the end of the day is going to come down to your personal finances.” — Dan Irvine🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.24RESOURCES:Dan Irvine, Principal at 3Summit Investment Managementhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-irvine/3Summit Investment Managementhttps://www.3summit.com/Dan is a regular contributor to Forbes on marketing strategyhttps://www.forbes.com/search/?q=dan+irvine Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.comMentioned in This Episode:CliffhangerThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesCode, Capital & Clarity: Artur Jacques on Technology, Finance & the Future of Decision-Making - Episode 23In this episode, Tim talks with Artur Jacques, founder of Margineo and former Tesla finance professional, about what happens when finance moves beyond reporting and becomes a real strategic engine for the business.Artur shares his unconventional path from New York to Tesla, how a rotational role in finance and business operations shaped his thinking, and why Tesla’s culture of intensity, common sense, and first-principles thinking changed how he sees cost, margin, and decision-making.  💡 What You’ll LearnHow Artur’s experience at Tesla shaped his views on finance, cost discipline, and business partnership Why first-principles thinking matters in FP&A How margin analysis can become a powerful storytelling tool Why finance teams must move beyond surface-level reporting to explain true business drivers         Insights into entrepreneurial risk and starting a business The reality of nonlinear career growth in finance The importance of common sense in a profession that can often overcomplicate itself💬 Quote of the Episode“Most companies aren’t lacking data — they’re lacking clarity on what the data actually means.”— Artur Jacques🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.23 RESOURCES:Artur Jacques, Founder of Margineohttps://www.linkedin.com/in/artur-jacques/Margineohttps://www.margineo.com/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com Mentioned in This Episode:Perfume: The Story of a MurdererNirvana’s Song, Scentless ApprenticeSecret CFOSilicon Valley The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog https://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesFrom Kitchen Ops to Executive Strategy: J.C. Campbell’s Recipe for Operational Excellence - Episode 22In this episode, Tim sits down with J.C. Campbell, Executive Vice President of Operations at Proof of the Pudding, to explore the business of hospitality, large-scale event execution, and what it takes to deliver unforgettable experiences.  From major venues like stadiums and high-profile events to the behind-the-scenes logistics most people never think about, J.C. shares how hospitality is both an art and a science.💡 What You’ll LearnWhy hospitality is a competitive advantage in any industryHow large-scale event operations actually work behind the scenesThe importance of details in contracts, branding, and executionHow to scale service without losing qualityWhy consistency beats flash in businessHow operational discipline drives customer experience💬 Quote of the Episode“You don’t rise to the occasion in operations — you fall back on your processes.” — J.C. Campbell🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.22RESOURCES:J.C. Campbell, Executive Vice President of Operations, Proof of the Puddinghttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jc-campbell-pop/Proof of the Puddinghttps://www.proofpudding.com/ Unreasonable Hospitality, Will Guidara TEDtalkhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bwcyXcOpWVsDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesChesapeake Change Agents: Rebekah Olson & the Future of Accounting - Episode 21In this episode of Business, Biceps & BS, Tim sits downwith Rebekah Olson, CPA, CEO of the Maryland Association of CPAs, for a wide-ranging and honest conversation about the future of the accounting profession. Rebekah isn’t just keeping the lights on at the Maryland Association of CPAs, she’s re-wiring the grid. As CEO of MACPA, she’s drivinginnovation in licensure, technology, and talent pipelines while fighting to keep the profession future-ready. This episode breaks down how leadership, advocacy, and community fuel a profession in transition, featuring Rebekah’s clarity, candor, and contagious passion for the profession.💡 What You’ll LearnWhy accounting remains the most versatile business degreeHow storytelling and mentorship directly impact recruitmentThe real workforce challenges facing state CPA societiesWhy apprenticeships may be an underused solutionHow AI should enhance — not replace — professional skepticismWhy transparency in firm leadership drivesretentionHow CPAs can reclaim and protect their trustedadvisor brand💬 Quote of the Episode“If we wait for people to come to us because we think they know we’re the experts, we’re at risk. We have to speak up, show up, and claim our role as trusted advisors.” — Rebekah Olson, CPA🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.21 RESOURCES:Rebekah Olson, CPA, CEO, Maryland Association of CPAshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/rebekahbrown/Maryland Association of CPAshttps://macpa.org/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananashttp://www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out thebenefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesLeading the Brotherhood: Brian Warren on Building Culture That Scales- Episode 20In this powerful and deeply personal episode of Business,Biceps & BS, Tim Naddy sits down with fellow SigEp brother Brian Warren, CEO of Sigma Phi Epsilon, to unpack the modern evolution of fraternity life — and why mentorship, development, and belonging are more critical than ever for young men.Brian shares his journey growing up in a single-parent household, discovering mentorship through SigEp at the University of Virginia, and dedicating his career to transforming fraternity culture. Together, Tim and Brian discuss the Balanced Man Program, leadership development, corporate lessons from brotherhood, the state of young men in America, and how intentional mentorship shapes not just careers — but husbands, fathers, and community leaders.This episode bridges college leadership with corporate leadership and explores how organizations can foster belonging, resilience, and excellence in a disconnected world.💡 What You’ll LearnWhy Sigma Phi Epsilon eliminated pledging and replaced it with continuous developmentThe four pillars of the Balanced Man Program:Know ThyselfPursue ExcellenceBuild RelationshipsSound Mind & Sound BodyWhat corporate leaders can learn from fraternity culture about retention and belongingWhy mentorship is the missing ingredient in both business and higher educationHow emotional intelligence (EQ) now rivals GPA in long-term career successWhy young men today crave purpose, accountability, and brotherhoodHow the new 1901 Clubs aim to extend mentorship beyond college💬 Quote of the Episode“When you invest in people intentionally, retention isn’t a problem — belonging becomes your competitive advantage.” — Brian Warren🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.20RESOURCES:Brian Warren, CEO, Sigma Phi Epsilonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/brian-warren-90a0772/Sigma Phi Epsilonhttps://sigep.org/Sig Ep Balanced Man Programhttps://sigep.org/about/balanced-man-program/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananashttp://www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out thebenefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesKeep the Beat, Cut the BS: Marc Egort on Precision, Rhythm & Discipline Inside and Outside the Ledger- Episode 19 In this episode, Tim sits down with Marc Egort, CPA, for a high-energy, unfiltered conversation about leadership, mentorship, communication, and what it really means to build a firm with intention.  Marc Egort is the rare CPA who understands that excellence isn’t accidental—it’s trained.With a healthcare-focused accounting practice, decades of martial arts discipline, and the mindset of a lifelong drummer, Marc brings a unique perspective on precision, consistency, and mental resilience.This episode explores how rhythm, discipline, and judgment show up in finance, leadership, and life. -----------------------------------------------------------------💡 What You’ll LearnHow to shift from “Can I afford to?” to “Can I afford not to?”Why investing in your team unlocks firm growthThe role empathy plays in client serviceWhy culture starts with the leader’s lifestylechoicesHow storytelling connects financial statements to business reality💬 Quote of the Episode“I don’t want to be the smartest person in the room — I want to build a room full of collaborators.” — Marc Egort🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.19 RESOURCES:Marc Egort, Principal, Marc Egort CPA, PAhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/egortcpa/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananashttp://www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out thebenefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps, and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog https://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesSea, Stage & Strategy: Jeff Cuellar’s Mastery of Festival Cruises - Episode 18In this high-energy episode of Business, Biceps & BS,Tim Naddy sits down with Jeff Cuellar, CEO of Sixthman, the company that pioneered immersive music and fan-focused cruise experiences.From the origin story of the Rock Boat to wrestling rings atsea and culinary festivals with celebrity chefs, Jeff breaks down what it really takes to produce live events on a cruise ship — where there is no Home Depot run, no postponing the show, and no backup plan once you leave port.They explore the power of community, why “fan-first” isn’t just marketing language, how to build solutions-oriented teams, and why the best live event companies are really hospitality companies at heart.💡 What You’ll LearnHow Sixthman started from a simple conversation on an airplaneWhy immersive, multi-day cruise events create deeper fan loyaltyThe importance of being “solutions-oriented” in live productionWhat interns and young professionals learn in fast-paced event environmentsWhy listening is the most underrated business skill💬 Quote of the Episode“Live events don’t give you the luxury of waiting. You solve the problem, or you don’t have a show.”— Jeff Cuellar-------------------------------------------------------------🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.18RESOURCES:Jeff Cuellar, CEO, Sixthmanhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-cuellar-77b585/Sixthmanhttps://www.sixthman.net/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananashttps://www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesSuite Victory: Sam Levy on AI, Ops, and the Art of Scaling Smart- Episode 17In this episode of Business, Biceps, and BS, Tim Naddy sits down with Sam Levy, Senior Vice President of Growth Strategy & Execution at Oracle NetSuite, for an honest and high-energy discussion about the future of finance, ERP systems, artificial intelligence, and the art of storytelling in the accounting profession. From AI hallucinations to financial fluency, this episode bridges the gap between technology, people, and purpose.🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.17RESOURCES:Sam Levy, Sr. Vice President,Growth & Execution, Oracle NetSuitehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/samjlevy/NetSuitehttps://www.netsuite.com/portal/home.shtmlDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out thebenefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here:https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesBusiness of YOU: Why Smart People Screw Up Money (And How Peter Frampton's PFF is Fixing It) - Episode 16--------------------------------------------------------------In this episode, Tim Naddy interviews Peter Frampton, the founder of Wealthvox and inventor of the Color Accounting Learning System, to explore a revolutionary way to teach finance and accounting. Joining in from Geneva, Switzerland, Peter shares his global journey, the origin story of Color Accounting, and how visual learning transforms financial literacy. They dive deep into the "Business of YOU" framework, an approach empowering students of all backgrounds to take ownership of their personal financial health.Tim and Peter discuss how this approach was brought to life with the Savannah Bananas players, bringing accounting to life for professional athletes who had never connected with finance before. They explore why visual beat jargon, why accounting is really about storytelling, and how this simple framework can help rebuild financial confidence and literacy from the ground up.--------------------------------------------------------------Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.16RESOURCES:Peter Frampton, CEO, Wealthvox https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterframpton/Wealthvox https://wealthvox.com/Color Accounting Learning System https://www.coloraccounting.com/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesFlexing Wellness: Jennifer Naddy on FASTer Way, Pediatrics & Fighting Burnout - Episode 15In this powerful and personal episode, Dr. Tim Naddy sits down with his wife, Jennifer Naddy, a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and FASTer Way Certified Coach, to explore how burnout, motherhood, medical experience, and one-too-many jars of Nutella led to a health transformation—and eventually a thriving coaching business.They cover everything from sugar crashes and squat snacks to male fitness resistance and the myth of the perfect diet. This episode isn’t just about macros and metabolic cycles—it’s about taking your life back one small habit at a time. Whether you're a busy CPA, a homeschool mom, or a spreadsheet junkie feeling frumpy, this conversation is full of humor, science, and real-world advice for sustainable change.Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.15RESOURCES:Jennifer Naddy, APRN, FASTer Way to Fat Loss Certified Coach https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-naddy-0b07b3247/Jennifer Naddy, LinkTree https://linktr.ee/JenniferNaddyNPDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesHire Power: Laurie Canepa on Building High-Performance Finance Teams - Episode 14Laurie Canepa knows where the best finance and accounting talent is hiding—and how to match it with the right opportunities. As Managing Director at StevenDouglas, one of the nation's top 20 executive search firms, she’s built a career helping organizations find not just a hire, but the hire. With unmatched insight into what companies really want—and what candidates really need—Laurie shares insider knowledge on career moves, hiring trends, FP&A talent, and how to build a resume that opens doors. Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.14-------------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:Laurie Canepa, Managing Director, Texas https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriecanepa/Elizabeth Deschenes, Managing Director, Atlanta and Surrounding Markets https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-deschenes-5505a27/StevenDouglas https://www.stevendouglas.com/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesNetflix for CPAs? Chris Vanover’s CPA Club Starts the Subscription Revolution - Episode 13Chris Vanover—CPA, ex-PwC quality leader, PCAOB advisor, and serial innovator—flipped the traditional firm model with CPAClub: a marketplace for on-demand audit, advisory, and fractional CFO services. This episode breaks down how subscription access, mission-driven culture, and squad-based networks are reshaping accountant talent pipelines and service delivery.Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.13RESOURCES:Chris Vanoverhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisvcpa/CPA Club https://cpaclub.cpa/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesSage of the C-Suite: Spinnin’ CFO Stories with CFO.com’s Adam Zaki - Episode 12 As a reporter for CFO.com, Adam Zaki delivers clear-eyed coverage on the forces shaping corporate finance—labor markets, regulation, technology, growth, and risk. In this episode, we explore how he spots the signals that matter most to CFOs in a sea of noise.Earn CPE by Listening to Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.12---------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:Adam Zaki https://www.linkedin.com/in/adamzakinyc/CFO.com https://www.cfo.com/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx---------------------------------------------------------------

Dr. Naddy's Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesFrom Sharks to Shakes: REDCON1’s CMO Ryan Monahan on Scalin’ Brands & Swollen Biceps Business Biceps & BS - Episode 11 Ryan Monahan has built empires out of scrolls and sips. Ryan isn’t just reviving brands – he’s building ecosystems. From founding Social Media Sharks to CMO at REDCON1, he’s fueling meteoric growth across energy drinks, pre-workouts, meal replacements, hydration, and more. In this episode, we dive into the science of marketing, scaling, and storytelling in the Age of Disruption. Tune in for a masterclass in scaling brands across full-stack products.Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.11RESOURCES:Ryan Monahan https://www.linkedin.com/in/rymonahan/REDON1 https://redcon1.com/ Promo Code: bizbisnbsDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx Check out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Cataloghttps://www.gscpa.org/public/catalog/search.aspx

Business, Biceps, and BS Show NotesAssociation Alchemy & Digital Disruption with IMA CEO Mike DePrisco Business Biceps & BS - Episode 10From aspiring history teacher to leading a 140,000+ member global finance network, Mike DePrisco’s career is a masterclass in transformation. In this episode, we’ll unpack how he’s modernizing the CMA credential, expanding IMA’s global footprint, and keeping the accounting profession future-ready in the age of AI.Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.10-------------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:Micahel DePrisco https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-deprisco/ https://www.imanet.org/about-ima/ima-leadership/mike-depriscoInstitute of Management Accountantshttps://www.imanet.org/Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananas https://www.thesavannahbananas.comThe Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs? Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspxCheck out all of the Business, Biceps and BS episodes here: https://www.gscpa.org/content/olc/VirtualSeries/BusinessBicepsBS.aspxNeed more CPE? GSCPA’s CPE Catalog

Shownotes:🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POB.BBB.9 ------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:  Nick Araco, Jr. https://www.linkedin.com/in/drewcarrick/  The Rapping CPA, Drew Carrick https://www.therappingcpa.com/about https://www.youtube.com/c/TheRappingCPA  Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/  Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.com  The Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants Not a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community. https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx   ------------------------------------------------------

Show Notes Episode 8----------------------------------------------------------🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers theoption to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.8 ----------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:Nick Araco, Jr.https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-araco-jr/The CFO Alliancehttps://cfoalliance.com/Read Nick’s Most Recent Article for GSCPA’s Member Magazine Current AccountsRealigning the CFO Role for 2025 and Beyond: From Scorekeeper to Strategic Operator, September/October 2025 editionDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance,Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com ----------------------------------------------------------The Georgia Society of CertifiedPublic AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part of the community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx

Show Notes - Episode 7---------------------------------------------------------------🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS!Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam.Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers theoption to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date.Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.7 ---------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES:Scott Batsch, Tax Principal,BDO USAhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-batsch-763b97b/BDO Careershttps://www.bdo.com/careersDr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance,Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Designhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/Savannah Bananaswww.thesavannahbananas.com---------------------------------------------------------------The Georgia Society of Certified Public AccountantsNot a Member of The Georgia Society of CPAs?  Check out the benefits of becoming part ofthe community.https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership.aspx

Show Notes – Tim Naddy and Brandon Lewis: Plant-Powered Pours: Aspen Green, BOLO & the THC-Drink Wave Business Biceps & BS - Episode 6 -------------------------------------------------------------------🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES: Aspen Green: https://www.aspengreen.com/ Brandon Lewis, Aspen Green’s Co-Founder/CEO: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-lewis-a8228a7/ Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/ Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.com

Show Notes – Dr. Naddy Office Hours Business, Biceps, & BS - Shadow Ops: Fighting Burnout in the CPA Trenches | Dr. Naddy Office Hours Behind every balance sheet is a story and behind every CPA is a human running on more than just caffeine. In this solo Office Hours session, Dr. Naddy takes on one of the most overlooked threats to our profession: burnout. Forget the buzzword spin, this is about mission hazard, mentorship, and keeping the fire lit without burning out. From “quick question” chaos to deep work in the shadows, we’ll reframe accounting as the noble, nerdy, and necessary craft it really is. Tune in, realign, and reignite your why. 🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, & BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, & BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.5 ------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES: Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/ Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.com ------------------------------------------------------------💥 What You’ll Learn Why burnout isn’t a weakness—it’s data. The superhero identity of CPAs: welcome to Shadow Ops. What “realignment” actually looks like when your work-life balance is off the rails. Why CPAs are more than bean counters—we’re storytellers, strategists, and cultural influencers. Tactical tips to protect your energy: boundaries, deep work time, and saying no with confidence. How to reignite your purpose and rebuild the accounting pipeline from the inside out.  🛠 Tools + Concepts Mentioned The “Three R’s” of rebuilding the profession: Realign, Reignite, Resupply Burnout as a strategic indicator, not a moral failure The DISC personality test experiment in a CPA firm Five O'Clock Shadow article from GSCPA Book mention: Breaking the Work Burnout Cycle by Ernestine Michel (humorously mispronounced but highly relevant) The CPA’s evolving role as the most trusted advisor (even more than the CTO)  🔥 Who This Episode Is For Public and private CPAs feeling the heat (and the exhaustion) Young professionals wondering “Is this it?” Partners and firm leaders trying to build succession plans with no successors Anyone in accounting who wants to feel fired up again about the profession 

Cold rinks, hot takes, and a financial mind who doesn’t flinch when the budget hits the boards, Kelly's not just keeping the books, she’s keeping the puck out of the net. In this episode, we skate past stereotypes and into the zone with USA Hockey’s CFO to talk sharp shots, sharper spreadsheets, and what it takes to lead the financial power play behind one of America’s coolest sports.Show Notes – Tim Naddy and Kelly Mahncke:  Business Biceps & BS - Episode 4  🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.4  RESOURCES: Kelly Mahncke, CFO/Assistant Executive Director of Finance & Admin, USA Hockey https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellymahncke/ Dr. Tim Naddy, VP of Finance, Savannah Bananas and Adjunct Professor at Savannah College of Art and Design https://www.linkedin.com/in/drtimnaddy221b/ USA Hockey usahockey.com Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.com Epic Career Journey & Role Scope Joined USA Hockey in Jan 2019 as Assistant Executive Director of Finance, and now doubles as CFO — with oversight on finance, treasury, insurance, risk, payroll, personnel, and admin  Steered financial operations for major healthcare and rehab nonprofits before moving into sports — depth in mission-driven finance usahockey.com.  CFO of a National Sports Org = Dream Gig Imagine owning the books for Olympic qualifiers, grassroots programs, and national competitions — that’s the coolest finance job in sports. Oversees Olympic impacts, sponsorship revenue, youth registration, and more — a high-energy blend of mission, metrics, and media   Tech-Driven Overhaul & KPI Mastery Transformed from manual check-signing to a modern expense platform — "complete expense management system" roll-out  Deeply invested in performance dashboards and KPI tracking tied to Olympic cycles, brand partnerships, participation stats, etc.   Nonprofit Sports Finance Philosophy Embraces the mantra, “No mission without a margin” — balancing financial health with athlete and community growth  Rooted in hockey: childhood player through college-level — knows the sport and the numbers intimately.   Book Recommendations Tim: Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16121.Titan?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=CCkbQPiGFn&rank=4  Kelly: Hang the Moon https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/61272702-hang-the-moon 

Show Notes – Tim Naddy and Bradley Moon:  Business Biceps & BS - Episode 3  🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.3  RESOURCES: Bradley Moon Standout at Shorter University: redshirt senior in sprints, ran a blistering 100 m in 10.73 s and 200 m in 22.02 s; also racked up 1,021 rushing yards and 9 TDs in one football season — a rare twosport dynamo  National champion relay coach & sprint specialist: won NAIA titles, NCCAA AllAmerican honors, led 4x100 relay; earned certifications in sprint specialization and strength & conditioning via USTFCCCA.https://www.suiterun.com/2024/04/144-rome-ga-with-bradley-moon-sprinting.html?utm_source=chatgpt.com Sprint Free Training’s Edge & Coaching Model Founder and Executive Coach at Sprint Free Training: offers tailored plans, realtime feedback, sprint form analysis, nutrition, injury prevention, sleep tracking and community support for $199/month.https://www.sprintfreetraining.com/?utm_source=chatgpt.comStudent reviews praise his “attention to detail,” “trust the process” mentality, and transformative “dramatic difference” in athlete performance. Podcast-Ready Style & Thought Leadership Featured on Run Free & Suite Run podcasts, breaking down how sprint training benefits distance runners and fostering “performance + mental resilience” https://www.suiterun.com/p/podcast.html?utm_source=chatgpt.comShares drills and biomechanics tips on Instagram: e.g., “lifting the heel—not the knee—for max power” https://www.instagram.com/sprintfreetraining/?hl=en&utm_source=chatgpt.com 

Show Notes – Tim Naddy and Pauline Philippi:  Business Biceps & BS - NWSL: These Ain't Your Typical Soccer Moms! A Little Pitch Talk with CFO, Pauline Philippi Episode 2 🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.2 ---------------------------------------------------------------RESOURCES: National Women’s Soccer League www.nwslsoccer.com  Savannah Bananas www.thesavannahbananas.com 

Show Notes – Tim Naddy and Boyd Search: Neckties to New Paths: The CPA Glow-Up  Episode 1 🎧 Earn CPE by Listening to Business, Biceps, and BS! Thanks to growing interest from members like you, we've streamlined the process with a brand-new podcast self-study exam. Each episode of Business, Biceps, and BS offers the option to purchase a self-study test for CPE credit. Episodes will feature a 3-question exam and will be worth 1 hour of CPE credit. A passing grade of 70% or better is required to earn credit. Exams may be submitted for CPE up to one year after the purchase date. Here’s the link to purchase the exam for this episode: https://www.gscpa.org/Public/Products/ProductDetails.aspx?ProductID=POD.BBB.1 RESOURCES: HB148: Pathways to Licensure  GSCPA Resource Page: https://www.gscpa.org/content/Advocacy/HouseBill148.aspxCPA Licensure: Current Landscape and Resources Download the HB 148 Fact Sheet Recording of HB 148 House Regulated Industries Subcommittee Hearing Advocacy Toolkit  AICPA Backs STEM Recognition for Accounting for Funding Purposes:https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2025/apr/aicpa-backs-bill-that-would-add-accounting-to-stem-program/ House Bill 2911: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/2911  Educators and Membership at The Georgia Society of CPAs https://www.gscpa.org/content/Membership/MembershipCategories.aspx  The History of the Necktie https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necktie  Rising Professionals Rising Professionals Program Check the link soon for 2025 information  Mark Koziel, AICPA-CIMA https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/news/2024/oct/mark-koziel-to-become-ceo-of-the-association-of-international-certified-professional-accountants/ https://www.journalofaccountancy.com/issues/2025/mar/associations-new-ceo-i-want-to-hear-from-members/ Savannah College of Art & Design (SCAD) Master of Business Innovation https://www.scad.edu/academics/programs/design-management