The CMA Show

In this episode, you'll dive into a world of career opportunities as we compare the CMA and CPA certifications based on 2024 changes. You'll discover how these powerful credentials can open doors to incredible careers in the accounting and finance field. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com...

My guest today is DJ Vogt, a successful CMA who is going to share with us his experience studying for the exam in addition to covering very interesting topics such as Artificial Intelligence and more. It's an episode you won't want to miss out on. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Rick. He is an accomplished CMA working in the banking industry and has a very interesting career trajectory. Tune in to learn more about him and how you can replicate his success. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/ ---------...

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Nick Buscemi. Nick shares his exam journey, career trajectory and what he looks for when he hires accountants to join his team. We also talk about how to be strategic when it comes to test prep and planning out your exam day, plus much more! Get ready for another value-packed episode. Click play. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS...

In today's episode, my guest is Reetu Narain. Reetu holds the CMA designation and shares how she achieved her designation, why and how she moved to the United States, how to succeed in the profession and much more! Hit play to listen in. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/ --------...

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of interviewing Kevin Arvisais, CMA, MBA. Kevin shares his experiencing studying for the CMA exam, how he was able to remain focused, and so much more. You won't want to miss this episode. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/ ---------- CMA EXA...

In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Andrew Wright. Andrew shares his journey as a professional musician turned entrepreneur, and how the CMA impacted his career in a positive way. Andrew also shares his extensive knowledge in cybersecurity and what management accountants can do to make their systems more secure. Andrew dives into how he was able to pass both exam parts in the same...

In this episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing Sidharth Dhunna. Sidharth is a CMA living in San Francisco, CA. He shares his experience about the exams, why he chose the CMA over the CPA, great career advice and how to finish your test prep fast. Sidharth shares so many golden nuggets throughout the episode. You won't want to miss it. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:...

With so many accountants going remote for the first time ever, the transition can be challenging not only with the discipline needed to get work done but also with how to work well with others who are also working remote. There's another layer of complexity and challenges remote managers will face, i.e. keeping remote employees engaged, helping your team have a successful transition, systems and p...

Whether you're looking to apply for a promotion or move to a different company, having an optimized resume is the first and probably the most important step. Your resume will dictate whether you get called in for an interview so learning how to optimize it is going to be key for you. My guest, Zarla, has been helping candidates land their dream job, and companies find the best top talent for their...

Passing a single CMA exam is very tough, but how about passing both exam parts in the same exam window? Sounds impossible but Karolina's done it. She shares how she was able to accomplish this huge challenge and how you can replicate her success. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing a past CMA Exam Academy student, Charles Taylor, CMA. We'll learn how he passed on his first attempt, why small wins make a HUGE difference for this tough exam, why he moved to Hong Kong in pursuit of an international MBA program and much more! ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secret...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing another past student of mine, Keith Lewis. Keith prepared for the exam and passed on his first attempt after completing the CMA Exam Academy program. In addition to sharing his journey to the CMA designation, Keith will show you how to craft your unique value proposition to not only find career fulfillment but also increase your earning poten...

In today's episode, I have the pleasure of interviewing a past student of mine, Lukhas. He prepared for the exam and passed on his first attempt after completing the CMA Exam Academy program. Lukhas shares his journey with us including wins, challenges, set backs and how he was able to successfully juggle work, family, exam prep and everything in between. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN...

Rehnuma passed both parts of the CMA exam on her first attempt and is coming on the show to share her journey with us. You'll discover how she did it and how you can replicate her success. After becoming a CMA, she got a better job and job offers continue to pour in. You'll be truly inspired by this week's episode. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my...

The Biggest Takeaways You Don't Want to Miss in Episode #140: Why the CMA is more than a designation How you can find a mentor to accelerate your career Why public accounting is not the only choice anymore for college graduates How to obtain your CPA license if you live outside the United States The secret to move get recognized at work and move up the ranks ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED...

In today's episode of The CMA Show, I interviewed Brian Conner, the CFO at Bolthouse Properties, Inc. Brian holds the CPA, CMA and MBA and is a huge advocate for lifetime learning. During this value-packed show, you'll learn: Which credential, CPA vs CMA vs MBA, is the most useful in the day-to-day activities of a Chief Financial Officer, or CFO. Why lifetime learning is the key to success in Mana...

The Biggest Takeaways You Don't Want to Miss in Episode #138: Why you should pursue the CMA while still in college Why access to the IMA network is crucial to your career How to get promoted to Controller - fast. CMA vs CPA - Which one to choose? Not as obvious as you think. The one thing you need to focus on today to get promoted to Controller tomorrow. Why public speaking is a soft skill managem...

The Biggest Takeaways You Don't Want to Miss in Episode #137: Why the CMA is crucial if you work in Finance. How to transition from internal auditing to management accounting, fast. Why the CPA may not be the best track to go with coming out of college. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/...

Are you getting ready to study for your CMA exam in 2023? In today's episode I'll go over the exam structure and syllabus for the 2023 exam. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/ ---------- CMA EXAM COACHING: Want to pass your CMA exam on your first attempt? CMA Exam Academy is accep...

Have you earned your CMA credential in a foreign country and wonder if you can work in the United States? This episode will answer your question. The CMA certification holds equal weight regardless of the country in which it was earned, making it a universal credential. You'll learn everything you need to work as a CMA in the US and the best recommendations to achieve it. ---------- RESOURCES & LI...

In this episode, you'll learn effective strategies to help you prepare for your CMA exam day. If you're ready to take the exam, the last step is to review the checklist I'll share with you in this episode. You'll learn what to do: Leading up to the exam day What to do the night before the exam What to do the day of the exam, what to pack and what to expect at your local Prometric testing center. M...

Looking to learn how artificial intelligence is impacting the accounting industry and how accountants can prepare to stay relevant in the future? Look no further! In this episode, we explore the incredible impact of ChatGPT in the accounting industry and discuss how it is revolutionizing the way accountants work. From automating repetitive tasks to providing real-time financial insights, ChatGPT i...

The CMA (Certified Management Accountant) Exam is a challenging test that requires a lot of preparation and dedication. One of the essential skills you need to have to pass this exam is the ability to read and comprehend a large amount of information quickly. In this episode, we'll discuss some effective speed reading techniques that will help you prepare for the CMA Exam. ---------- RESOURCES & L...

🤔 Have you been considering taking your career in accounting and finance to the next level? Consider the CMA vs CGMA debate! Listen to today's episode to learn more about each certification and make an informed decision. ---------- RESOURCES & LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: 👉 Get your free copy of my CMA exam secrets cheat sheet here: https://cmaexamacademy.com/secret/ ---------- CMA EXAM COAC...