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Season 9

March 7, 2022

080: A Tough Conversation on Advocating for Yourself so you Advance Y…

Send us a text You need to be advocating for yourself when it comes to career opportunities, for raises, for promotions, to be on high visibility projects, for time off, for the right boundaries, and the list goes on. I am particularly speaking to the group of Finance and Accounting professionals w…

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Feb. 28, 2022

079: Create a More Positive Work Environment For Your Team

Send us a text Can your team members thrive in their current work environment? As leaders, we have standards to uphold, tasks to get done, and a strategy to execute, but do our team members believe they are treated well, are their voices heard, and do they have opportunities for growth and developm…

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Feb. 21, 2022

078: Leaders Should Publish Leadership Tips to Help Grow Future Leade…

Send us a text The greatest responsibility we have is to grow other leaders so I want to encourage you to share your leadership tips by publishing them to reach a greater audience. Never stop trying to positively influence the next generation of leaders. Episode outline: Growing others is our great…

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Feb. 14, 2022

Five Pillars of Career Advancement for Finance and Accounting Profess…

Send us a text Episode 77: What does it take to advance your career? There are many decisions and pathways you can take. There are lots of choices, but how do you prepare yourself for the best chance of advancing to senior leader roles? In this episode, I will highlight the five pillars of career a…

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Feb. 7, 2022

076: How an Effective Individual Development Plan Can Help You Advanc…

Send us a text You may have a dream for what you want to accomplish, but that dream can only be realized if you have a written plan that makes sense. A written plan that accounts for more than what your organization is asking you to do. A well thought out written plan is the key to accomplishing yo…

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Jan. 31, 2022

How Our Habits Contribute to Our Success

Send us a text Episode #75: Our habits are closely aligned with our mindset, and how we approach challenges. Do we embrace wanting to achieve excellence or do you become complacent? Our success is a combination of mindset and habits, plus leadership. I hope that you practice great leadership as the…

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Jan. 24, 2022

074: What To Do First in A New Work Role

Send us a text You have assumed a new role at a new company. What are your first steps? What do you do first so you set yourself up for success? Those first few weeks can determine how well you know your role, and more importantly, who do you need to meet, what systems do you need to learn, and wha…

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Jan. 17, 2022

073: Finance and Accounting Career Trends for 2022

Send us a text You need to stay current with what is happening in the Finance and Accounting fields so that you can address your skills gap to remain competitive. I will continue to recommend that you learn leadership since that will remain critical to advancing your career. The nature of work is c…

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Jan. 10, 2022

072: Leaders Keep a Daily Journal

Send us a text As a leader, taking time to capture your thoughts and ideas is critical to developing a better work-flow for yourself and your team, and to explore your entire life. Keeping a journal is a great way to deep dive some ideas or other areas of your leadership and life to find areas that…

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Jan. 3, 2022

071: Goal Setting in 2022 - This Will Be Your Best Year Ever

Send us a text We are in the new year, and I believe that 2022 will be your best year to date. This will be a time to develop a plan of action for what’s important to you that includes your career AND your personal life. It can be the blueprint for setting your personal priorities and ensuring you …

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