CPA CAREER PATHS
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CPA CAREER PATHS
Ep.83: Accent makes people lean in more
Hey everyone, Rosey Flaherty here!
In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Ela Bijlani, CPC, CPA, CGMA—leadership coach, consultant, and accounting expert—to explore what it truly means to lead with purpose and authenticity.
Whether you're pursuing your CPA or exploring the world of public accounting, this conversation is filled with practical advice and real-world wisdom.
✅ Leadership is a skill, not a title
✅ Your accent isn’t a weakness, it’s part of your story
✅ Good leaders are coachable and always growing
✅ Communication and connection are critical in accounting
✅ Great mentors and professors can shape your entire career
✅ Commitment is key to passing the CPA Exam
✅ Technical skills and leadership skills are not the same
✨ This episode is proudly sponsored by Chapman University's Argyros School of Business and Economics. Considering a master's in accounting? Their MSA program offers personalized attention from world-class faculty, intimate class sizes, and a flexible structure designed for ambitious professionals. Learn more and apply at chapman.edu/msa
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