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IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) brings you the latest perspectives and learnings on all things affecting the accounting and finance world, as told by the experts working in the field and the thought leaders shaping the profession. Listen in to gain valuable insight and be included in the future of accounting and finance!

Count Me In‪®‬ IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants)

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    • 4.7 • 34 Ratings

IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants) brings you the latest perspectives and learnings on all things affecting the accounting and finance world, as told by the experts working in the field and the thought leaders shaping the profession. Listen in to gain valuable insight and be included in the future of accounting and finance!

    Ep. 260: Nicolas Kopp - Streamlining Operations for Success

    Ep. 260: Nicolas Kopp - Streamlining Operations for Success

    If productivity puzzles have you stumped, tune in to an enlightening episode of the Count Me In Podcast with host Adam Larson and special guest, Nicolas Kopp, the entrepreneurial force behind Rillet. In this candid conversation, Nicolas unveils critical tips to streamline your workday, break free from the quagmire of meetings, and leverage cutting-edge tools to boost efficiency. Whether you're a business owner or a corporate team player, you'll discover strategies to cut through the clutter and optimize your operations. Nicolas's pragmatic approach, combined with actionable steps tailored for any work environment, will leave you equipped and enthused to transform your approach to productivity. Join us for a session brimming with insights from a tech leader's perspective, all here on Count Me In. Hit play and prepare for progress!

    • 26 min
    Ep. 259: Nicolas Boucher - The Strategic Edge of AI in Finance

    Ep. 259: Nicolas Boucher - The Strategic Edge of AI in Finance

    Explore the transformative power of AI in finance with Nicolas Boucher, founder of the AI Finance Club, in this captivating episode of the Count Me In Podcast. Host Adam Larson engages with Nicolas in a lively discussion on the integration of AI with financial practices, demonstrating how it simplifies processes and elevates efficiency.
    Nicolas sheds light on practical AI applications, from automating data analysis to revolutionizing customer interactions, and he stresses the importance of upskilling for the digital age. Plus, get a glimpse into the collaborative learning experience offered by the AI Finance Club.
    Perfect for finance professionals eager to embrace AI or those fascinated by the evolution of the sector, this episode is packed with actionable insights from a leading expert in the field. Tune in for a riveting conversation that will leave you inspired and ready for the AI era in finance.

    • 28 min
    Ep. 258: Chris Papin - Ethical Decision-Making

    Ep. 258: Chris Papin - Ethical Decision-Making

    Join Adam Larson on Count Me In for a riveting session with Chris Papin, owner of Papin CPA, as we explore the ins and outs of being a trusted advisor in the ever-evolving business world. Chris, who also brings a wealth of knowledge from the legal and insurance sectors, shares his first-hand experience on building trust with clients and making ethical decisions during times of uncertainty, such as the challenges presented by COVID-19.
    Listen in as Chris provides actionable advice for small business owners, breaks down complex financial decisions with ease, and discusses the importance of clear, forward-thinking strategies. From the ethics of managing COVID loans to why saying 'no' to clients can be just as important as saying 'yes,' this episode is packed with golden nuggets of wisdom for anyone looking to navigate the professional landscape with honesty and strategic savvy.

    • 31 min
    Ep. 257: Ellen Class and Janis Parthun - The Efficient Path to a One-Day Financial Close

    Ep. 257: Ellen Class and Janis Parthun - The Efficient Path to a One-Day Financial Close

    In this exciting episode of Count Me In, host Adam Larson chats with two Vice Presidents at RGP, Ellen Class and Janis Parthun. RGP is a global consulting firm known for catalyzing swift business outcomes through transformative change. They share insider tips on transforming your financial close process from a marathon to a sprint and discuss the power of cutting-edge technology to streamline your operations.
    Ellen Class will captivate you with her first-hand experience on enhancing efficiency and revealing the aftereffects, such as boosting work-life balance. Then, Janis Parthun, a maestro of project execution, layers in her expertise on leadership and strategy to paint a full picture of finance transformation.
    Whether you’re looking to overhaul your department or just fine-tune it, this episode of Count Me In is brimming with high-impact strategies from RPG's top minds to recharge your financial operations. Tune in for a session full of actionable advice that could set your company on a course for success.

    • 31 min
    Ep. 256: Linda Muneka & Ai Ling Lee - Advancing Your Skillset for Tomorrow's Competitive Job Landscape

    Ep. 256: Linda Muneka & Ai Ling Lee - Advancing Your Skillset for Tomorrow's Competitive Job Landscape

    Ready for a breakthrough in your career journey? Join host Adam Larson on Count Me In for a riveting session with Linda Muneka, Vice President, Management Resources Practice Group, and Ai Ling Lee, Vice President Permanent Placement, both from the esteemed Robert Half. 
    With Linda's and Ai Ling's rich backgrounds at Robert Half, they're here to share expert-level insights into the professional world. From fighting off imposter syndrome with a positive mindset to keeping a professional scrapbook of accomplishments—this chat has it covered. 
    We're diving deep into personal branding—not just why it matters, but how to fine-tune it to your professional advancement. Linda and Ai Ling are pros at turning self-doubts into self-assurance—getting real about confidence and growth.
    More than just tips and stories, today’s episode is brimming with strategies straight from the offices of career experts. You won't just listen; you'll engage with a conversation that could reshape the way you present yourself and your skills.
    Press play and step into a session that's all about empowering your career narrative and shining in your next job interview.

    • 36 min
    Ep. 255: Donna Serdula - LinkedIn Secrets for Success in Finance and Accounting

    Ep. 255: Donna Serdula - LinkedIn Secrets for Success in Finance and Accounting

    Welcome to the Count Me In Podcast! Join host Adam Larson and special guest Donna Serdula, founder of Vision Board Media, a professional branding company, as they dive into the world of leveraging LinkedIn for finance and accounting professionals. In this episode, Donna shares valuable insights on making the most of your online presence and building meaningful connections in the finance industry. So grab a cup of coffee and join us for an engaging discussion on boosting your professional brand on LinkedIn!

    • 28 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
34 Ratings

34 Ratings

543Me ,

Free-flowing Conversations, Great Leadership Information

I love the open format that allows guests to dive deep into a topic. And the topics are great. This podcast is a must for any finance professional wanting to expand beyond technical expertise and gain knowledge to become a driver of business success.

Jason Zahabian ,

AMAZING!!! MUST LISTEN!!!

Adam and Mitch really do a great job getting top notch guests on here. I have learned so much from this podcast. Highly recommend!!!!

ChaseHealthBuildWealth ,

Maximum Accounting

I really enjoy this podcast! The interviews cover topics that are relevant and each one gives helpful insight. You get to hear from people from various specializations within Finance/Accounting. I highly recommend checking it out!

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