CPA Alberta

Uncommon Sense

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Alberta Chartered Professional Accountants (CPAs) are remarkable. They’re experts and entrepreneurs; innovators and change makers; early adopters and trailblazers. And they each have a story to tell. Listen to the Uncommon Sense podcast to hear Alberta CPAs share their stories and insights on leadership, business, education, finance, technology, and so much more. Uncommon Sense is produced by the Alberta CPA Education Foundation’s Hesje CPA Knowledge Centre.

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Making DEIB Part of your Organization's Culture 10.10.2024 41:06

How can you adopt a positive workplace culture in your organization? Alberta CPA and expert on equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging, Shafana Mitha, shares her insights.

Reflections on a Service-Focused Career 03.10.2024 37:41

2024 CPA Alberta Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Jim Downie reflects on his career and the importance of volunteerism.

A Métis CPA's Career Success Story – Part 2 26.09.2024 29:26

In part two, Maureen expands on her thoughts on leadership and discusses programs in Alberta that support Indigenous learners in accounting and business.

A Métis CPA's Career Success Story, Part 1 26.09.2024 29:16

CPA Alberta’s Vice-Chair, Maureen Moneta, talks about her experiences as an Indigenous CPA, and reflects on lessons learned.

Bridging Eras – extended podcast mix 19.09.2024 35:26

Ruby and Julia Mah are CPAs from different eras. This mother/daughter duo compare their experiences and discuss how technology has changed the profession. They were featured in the Fall 2024 edition of CPA Alberta’s Capitalize Magazine.

The Pink Tax: How Women can Achieve Financial Security, Part 2 12.09.2024 30:28

Janine shares more insights from her book, The Pink Tax, and how women can achieve financial equity despite obstacles.

The Pink Tax: How Women can Achieve Financial Security, Part 1 12.09.2024 29:53

Janine Rogan CPA and author of The Pink Tax, talks about financial feminism and the challenge women face in achieving financial equality.

Women, Leadership, and a Lot More, Part 1 12.09.2024 32:42

CPA Alberta’s CEO, Rachel Miller FCPA, FCA, and Board Chair, Ruth McHugh FCPA, FCMA, share an enlightening glimpse into the leadership world and the opportunities and challenges leaders must embrace to drive transformation.

Women, Leadership, and a Lot More, Part 2 12.09.2024 37:56

Rachel and Ruth continue their discussion on women in leadership and how CEOs and board chairs can work together to push their organizations toward success.