Uncovering Solutions for the Accounting Talent Gap

January 28, 2025

When it comes to the accounting profession’s talent crisis or the current landscape of diversity, equity and inclusion, it seems that everyone has an opinion. But what does empirical research tell us about how we should be looking at and addressing these two critical and connected issues? Donny Shimamoto, CPA, of Intraprise Techknowlogies and the Center for Accounting Transformation joins us to discuss two research reports that highlight strategies and approaches to improve retention, reduce turnover, and foster a more inclusive and equitable accounting industry.

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      Don  Meyer

      Don Meyer

      Don Meyer, CAE, is the chief marketing officer of the New Jersey Society of CPAs, where he is responsible for setting the vision, strategy and direction for the organization’s marketing, communications and membership campaigns and for driving the success of a deep and broad swath of organizational initiatives.

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      Donny C. Shimamoto

      Donny C. Shimamoto

      Donny C. Shimamoto, CPA.CITP, CGMA, is the CEO and founder of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC.

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