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KyCPA: Behind The Numbers

by Kentucky Society of CPAs

KyCPA is the professional membership organization for CPAs in Kentucky. Our podcast series, KyCPA: Behind The Numbers is hosted by Marketing, Communications and Creative Director, Kimberly Lindsey. Guest speakers are interviewed on the podcast to discuss topics affecting the CPA and business profession.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 044: Relationship of Leader-Member Exchange on role stress and burnout

    On this episode of Behind the Numbers, our guest is Dr. Sammie Parsley, CPA, CMA, CIA, CGMA, a tax manager with Carr, Riggs, and Ingram, CPAs. He holds a doctorate in accounting from the University of Missouri-Stl where his research focused on behavioral accounting. Dr. Parsley discusses the...

  2. Episode 043: The Great Resignation, quiet quitting and employee retention

    On this episode of Behind the Numbers, Cara Silletto, an employee retention expert, provides insights on the great resignation, quiet quitting, ways to retain employees and develop a positive company culture.

  3. Episode 042: Empowering Kentucky CPAs

    In this episode we discuss how the Kentucky Society of CPAs (KyCPA) empowers Kentucky CPAs. We also introduce our new Membership Coordinator, Brittany McGill.

  4. Episode 041: Disaster prep and recovery

    Guest Jerry Shreiber, CPA, also known as "Master of Disaster", shares information and resources regarding disaster prep and recovery. Visit kycpa.org/news/disaster-response for additional information and resources.

  5. Episode 040: Growing the CPA pipeline and the Educational Foundation of the Ky. Society of CPAs

    We answer the following questions: *What are some of the obstacles to growing the CPA pipeline and how the Educational Foundation is able to help? *How does the Educational Foundation help with awareness of the accounting profession? *How does the Educational Foundation help with financial...

  6. Episode 039: The Secret to Happiness

    Dr. Kathleen Gosser, Director, Yum! Center for Global Franchise Excellence at the College of Business, University of Louisville shares "The Secret to Happiness."

  7. Episode 038: Employee benefits Part 2 of 2

    Briana Whittle, senior HR generalist at Strothman and Company in Louisville, speaks about their newest employee benefits and what everyone should be considering when evaluating employee benefits, including attracting and retaining talented employees.

  8. Episode 037: Employee benefits Part 1 of 2

    Greg Pope, the managing partner at EY's Louisville office, speaks about changes to their benefits, including adding mental health offerings at no cost to employees. He also shares how they evaluate their benefits, exploring new employee benefits and more.

  9. Episode 036: KyCPA-PAC and advocacy updates

    Anthony Allen, KyCPA government affairs director and KyCPA member Alan Long, managing member at Baldwin CPAs, speak about past and upcoming KyCPA advocacy efforts, legislative wins from last year and why to invest in the KyCPA-PAC. kycpa.org/advocacy

  10. Episode 035: College accounting student, Ryan Brock, shares his journey from choosing accounting as his major, internship, studying for the CPA Exam and more

    College accounting student, Ryan Brock, provides information regarding: how he became interested in accounting, why accounting is a great career choice, his experience as an intern at PwC, the importance and benefits of an internship, advice for others looking for an internship, utilizing KyCPA...

  11. Episode 034: Black CPA Centennial, Kentucky's first Black CPAs and more

    Black CPA Centennial information 40 under 40 Black CPA Awards (Application deadline: August 15, 2021) Kentucky's first Black CPAs Insights on barriers Black professionals face, the roles their organizations play in helping overcome those barriers and what the CPA profession can do collectively to...

  12. Episode 033: Barriers and opportunities that today's women in the workforce face

    Sarah Davasher-Wisdom, president and CEO of Greater Louisville, Inc. (GLI) shares insights regarding barriers and opportunities that today's women in the workforce face. She also covers a brief overview of GLI and what they do to support the regional economy, including advancing racial and gender...

  13. Episode 032: Knowledge Hub, celebration of new CPAs, KyCPA Board nominations, upcoming events, COVID survey results regarding Kentucky CPAs and their businesses and more

    This episode of Behind the Numbers includes information about: New KyCPA member resources (Knowledge Hub) Opportunities to celebrate, network and volunteer KyCPA Committee service Upcoming events (Awards Banquet, Women's Networking, Golf Scramble, June Annual Members Meeting and CFO Roundtables)...

  14. Episode 031: CPA Evolution updates, information and resources

    CPA Evolution is a combined NASBA-AICPA initiative aimed at evolving CPA licensure to reflect the skills and knowledge CPAs increasingly need in a technology-driven marketplace. In this episode of KyCPA's Behind the Numbers, Julia Woislaw and Jan Taylor-Morris from the American Institute of CPAs...

  15. Episode 030: KyCPA new and upcoming spring 2021 CPE options

    Guest Lisa Kemper, KyCPA CPE director, shares CPE options offered this spring through KyCPA. Kemper also answers these questions: When are in-person classes returning? What is new for spring conferences, including new half-day options and a three-track Accounting and Auditing Conference. What's...

  16. Episode 029: New Kentucky CPE requirements

    In this episode, Lisa Kemper, CPE director at the Kentucky Society of CPAs, explains the new Kentucky CPE requirements. For details regarding the new CPE requirements visit kycpa.org/cpe/faqcpe.

  17. Episode 028: Developing new business opportunities and connections

    Angie White, business development manager at the Kentucky Society of CPAs, discusses new opportunities for CPAs and businesses to connect to help develop relationships that are mutually beneficial for both. She also discusses new opportunities implemented in 2020. These new opportunities…

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  18. Episode 027: The future of work is now

    Tracey Golden CPA, CGMA, chairman of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and chairman of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants, spoke at KyCPA's December 2020 Holiday Luncheon. This episode of Behind the Numbers is a replay of her presentation, The future of work…

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  19. Episode 026: Set your business up for success in 2021

    Chris Panebianco is the chief marketing officer at Bankers Healthcare Group (BHG), a leading provider of financial solutions for highly-skilled professionals. BHG has continued to lend to CPAs through the pandemic, and in this episode, Panebianco offers insight into how to set your business up…

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  20. Episode 025: Introducing a new way for KyCPA members to connect, collaborate and communicate.

    In this episode of Behind the Numbers, we provide information on how KyCPA members may best utilize the newest member benefit Member Meetup. This platform is a new way for KyCPA members to connect, collaborate and communicate. Members are already talking about their own experiences regarding PPP...

  21. Episode 024: Part 3 of 3 with Jaclyn Badeau. She shares how can you use emotional intelligence to help with difficult personal situations.

    Part 3 of 3 with Jaclyn Badeau. She shares how can you use emotional intelligence to help with difficult personal situations. Badeau is the president of Badeau Consulting LLC and is a CPA and a CGMA. She is also EQ certified and a DDI certified facilitator.

  22. Episode 023: Part 2 of 3 with Jaclyn Badeau. She shares how you can develop your EQ skills to attract and retain employees and to build your business.

    In part 2 of 3 in our EQ series with Jaclyn Badeau, learn how you can develop your EQ skills to attract and retain employees and to build your business. Badeau is the president of Badeau Consulting LLC and is a CPA and a CGMA. She is also EQ certified and a DDI certified facilitator.

  23. Episode 022: How to utilize and improve your emotional intelligence to gain a competitive edge

    Jaclyn Badeau shares how to utilize and improve your emotional intelligence to gain a competitive edge. Badeau is the president of Badeau Consulting LLC and is a CPA and a CGMA. She is also EQ certified and a DDI certified facilitator. This episode is part 1 of 3 in our EQ series with Badeau.

  24. Episode 021: Featuring KyCPAs Government Affairs Director, Shelby Williams and KyCPA-PAC Chair, Alan Long, CPA

    KyCPA Government Affairs Director, Shelby Williams and KyCPA-PAC Chair, Alan Long, CPA, share information about KyCPAs Political Action Committee (PAC). Find out why members should donate to the PAC, why this year is so critical to have a voice in Frankfort and what the big wins were from the…

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  25. Episode 020: Featuring KyCPA President, Esther Thompson-Long

    KyCPA President, Esther Thompson-Long, focuses on how CPAs can keep up with the pace of change, promote employee involvement and leadership, and support advocacy efforts.

  26. Episode 019: Featuring Chris Panebianco, Chief Marketing Officer at BHG

    Today's podcast features Chris Panebianco, Chief Marketing Officer at BHG, a leading provider of financial solutions for highly-skilled professionals. BHG has continued to lend to CPAs through the pandemic, and in this episode, Chris offers insight into the financial solutions available. He also...

  27. Episode 018: Diversity and Inclusion Part 2

    For more information visit kycpa.org/DI.

  28. Episode 017: Diversity and Inclusion Part 1

    KyCPA members Rene Valadez and Kim Burse discuss the Diversity and Inclusion Committees' four-phased process to develop recommendations to promote not only diversity of the profession and inclusion of underrepresented groups, but that will also increase the percentage of these individuals…

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  29. Episode 016: KyCPA staff share how they have continued to work for members throughout COVID-19

    A message from KyCPA staff: The bottom line is ... We're still working for you! www.kycpa.org/about/staff www.kycpa.org/mykycpa/memberbenefits

  30. Episode 015: CPA Exam tips for success from Kentucky CPAs

    The CPA Exam is now available year-round and testing centers are now opening for those wanting to take the exam. In this episode of KyCPAs Behind the Numbers podcast Kentucky CPAs share their tips for success that helped them pass the CPA Exam. Thank you Will Geer, Jake Brock, Kristine Gaines,...

  31. Episode 014: Restart Kentucky: How business can rebound from COVID-19

    Ashli Watts, president and CEO of the Kentucky Chamber discusses how business can rebound from COVID-19 with Kentucky Society of CPA members.

  32. Episode 013: Follow-up Q&A with Whitney Bishop: Harnessing the power of disruption

    How can you be an island of calm in a sea of chaos? The way we live, work and play have been disrupted in incredible ways. This is a time for opportunities to learn valuable ways to help us transition as the changes keep coming. Bishop shares ways that you can help manage stress and other...

  33. Episode 012: Harnessing the power of disruption with Whitney Bishop

    The way we live, work and play have been disrupted in incredible ways. This is a time for opportunities to learn valuable ways to help us transition as the changes keep coming. Bishop shares ways that you and your company can help manage stress and other disruptors that come with transition. How...

  34. Episode 011: 2020 Legislative Preview with Shelby Williams

    The upcoming 2020 60-day "long" session kicks off on January 7 and is slated to end on April 15. Throughout the session, KyCPA will advocate for our members on tax, license, and general business issues, along with any other issue that affects the CPA profession. In this episode we speak we speak...

  35. Episode 010: Interview with KyCPA Educational Foundation Scholarship Recipient Kaitlyn Cummins

    The KyCPA Educational Foundation awards scholarships to college accounting students who plan on taking the CPA exam along with other criteria. In this episode we are interviewing Kaitlyn Cummins, CPA, a past recipient of the Educational Foundation scholarship who is currently employed as a Senior...

  36. Episode 009: Interview with KyCPA Educational Foundation Scholarship Recipient Alea Luckett

    The KyCPA Educational Foundation awards scholarships to college accounting students who plan on taking the CPA exam along with other criteria. In this episode we are interviewing Alea Luckett, a recipient of the Educational Foundation scholarship who currently attends Western Kentucky University.

  37. Episode 008: Online personal privacy

    Once again, we are joined by Tommy Stephens, CPA, CGMA, CITP from K2 Enterprise to discuss online personal privacy. In the podcast we discuss the importance of knowing how your online information is being utilized by companies and privacy laws to protect this information. Stephens will be...

  38. Episode 007: The importance of advocacy and the KyCPA-PAC

    The upcoming 2020 60-day "long" session kicked off on January 7 and is slated to end on April 15. Throughout the session, KyCPA will advocate for our members on tax, license, and general business issues, along with any other issue that affects the CPA profession. In this episode, we speak with...

  39. Episode 006: Identify and solve dysfunctions of a team

    The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lecioni discusses 5 pitfalls that can hinder the performance of a team as a whole and have a potentially devastating impact on an organization as a whole. We are back with Trevor Blondeel, founder of Operation Kickstart, to discuss how an organization…

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  40. Episode 005: Interview with 2019-2020 KyCPA President Elizabeth Woodward

    KyCPA President Elizabeth Woodward was officially sworn in as president during the summer of 2019. Podcast host Marvin Stewart interviews President Woodward and not only learns about her experience but her plans and goals during her presidency.

  41. Episode 004: Emotional Intelligence in the Workplace

    Emotional intelligence is the capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically. Why is great emotional intelligence important in a workplace? We speak with Trevor Blondeel, founder of Operations Kickstart, to...

  42. Episode: 003 Emerging Technologies

    Technology is consistently altering the business and social environment. In this podcast we speak with Tommy Stephens, CPA, CGMA, CITP from K2 Enterprises on emerging technologies in the professional world and discovering why CPAs should stay on top of.

  43. Episode 002: Verifying your Vendor's Cybersecurity Measures

    You believe your organization has taken the correct cybersecurity measures, but do your vendors? Hear once again from Jay Mallory, Executive Vice President, Marketing & Business Development at Imagequest, and learn the proper steps in ensuring your vendors aren't putting you at risk.

  44. Episode 001: Phishing

    Have you been a victim of phishing? Join us with special guest Jay Mallory Executive Vice President, Marketing & Business Development to speak about the what is phising and the dangers that come with it.

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KyCPA is the professional membership organization for CPAs in Kentucky. Our podcast series, KyCPA: Behind The Numbers is hosted by Marketing, Communications and Creative Director, Kimberly Lindsey. Guest speakers are interviewed on the podcast to discuss topics affecting the CPA and business profession.

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