In this episode of The Modern Firm® podcast, join moderator Dr. Kristy Short as she interviews Jennifer Wilson, co-founder and partner of ConvergenceCoaching, to discuss the National Pipeline Advisory Group’s groundbreaking efforts in solving the talent pipeline challenges in the accounting profession. They discuss the need to make the academic experience more engaging with innovative strategies that include real-life case studies, technology integration and involving practitioners in the classroom. They also explore the need for improving experiences for CPA exam candidates through employer initiatives like cohort development, assigning shepherds, and providing financial and time-off support. Finally, they emphasize the importance of telling a better and more frequent story about the accounting profession to attract new talent. Don’t miss out on this conversation packed with actionable insights and a hopeful outlook for the future of accounting.
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