Calculated risks and lifetime learning are the keys to success, with Bruce Phillips

Accounting Leaders Podcast - A podcast by Stuart McLeod

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This week Stuart sits down with seasoned CPA and cloud technology advocate, Bruce Phillips from Aprio Cloud. Together they discuss: When traditional accounting was simply accounting (1:58-4:42). Mentorship and advice for the early years of your career (4:42-7:07). The biggest changes in accounting from getting rid of file rooms to cloud accounting (7:07-9:19). Global accounting (9:19-11:06). Relationship building, networking and lifetime learning (11:06-12:42). Owning a smaller firm vs. being part of a large firm (12:42-16:43). Changes in the talent market and how firm’s can meet current and potential employee expectations (16:43-26:43). The different cycles of accounting functions and the need for them to be automated (26:43-29:58). Why stop working when you can work from your boat (29:58-31:23). Advice for the next generations of accountants (31:23-33:55).