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The Boomer Briefing is a weekly podcast hosted by some of the top thought-leaders in the accounting profession who provide consulting services to hundreds of the highest performing CPA firms. Each week, we will discuss where we can help you solve a critic

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    E207 - Milestones and Momentum: Reflecting on Circle Growth, AI, and the Future of Accounting

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 20:13


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer is joined by Gary Boomer, Founder, Visionary & Strategist. In this milestone episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, hosts Jim and Gary Boomer reflect on the achievements of the past year, discussing the evolution of the Boomer Circles and the success of the first Boomer Circle Summit. They highlight the importance of AI in transforming the accounting profession and the expansion of the Boomer Knowledge Network. Looking ahead, they share their excitement for the upcoming season and the fresh formats and topics to be explored. Jim Boomer Social Media:  Twitter: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: jimboomer Gary on Social Media: X: @lgboomer LinkedIn: lgboomer Thank you for being part of Season 1 of the Boomer Briefing Podcast—stay tuned for an exciting new season in 2025 as we continue to explore the future of the accounting profession together! For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E206 - Get to Know Leda Sedlock

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 15:16


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO of Boomer Consulting talks to Leda Sedlock, the administrative coordinator at Boomer Consulting. Leda shares her journey of joining the team, her diverse background in project management and market research, and her love for business strategy. She discusses the dynamics of working in a fully remote environment, her personal achievements, and the inspiration she draws from her mother. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com  

    E205 - Get to Know Derek Olsen

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 18:10


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO of Boomer Consulting talks to Derek Olsen, a Solutions Advisor at Boomer Consulting. They discuss Derek's journey to Boomer, his family life, personal achievements, and inspirations. Derek shares his love for travel, food, and his favorite shopping spots, as well as insights into the supportive culture at Boomer Consulting. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E204 - Get to Know Chris Rochford

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 19, 2024 20:31


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO of Boomer Consulting talks to Chris Rochford, the Technology Manager at Boomer Consulting. They discuss Chris's journey within the company, his personal interests, achievements, inspirations, and travel experiences. The conversation also touches on Chris's favorite foods and fun rapid-fire questions, providing a well-rounded view of his professional and personal life. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com  

    E203 - Get to Know Hailey Hilbert

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 20:27


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO of Boomer Consulting talks to Hailey Hilbert, a client service coordinator at Boomer Consulting. They discuss Haley's journey from being a high school English teacher to her current role, her collaborative work culture at Boomer, her proud achievements, and the inspiration she draws from her father. The conversation also touches on Haley's travel experiences, bucket list destinations, and personal preferences, providing a well-rounded view of her life and career. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E202 - All Things the Boomer Knowledge Network

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 10:50


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jacqueline Lombardo, Operations Strategist from Boomer Consulting discusses the Boomer Knowledge Network (BKN), a digital library tailored for accounting firms. The BKN provides a wealth of resources including tools, guides, articles, and podcasts aimed at addressing the challenges faced by firms in a rapidly changing environment. Lombardo emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and how the BKN can support firms in leadership development, technology adoption, and process improvement. Jacqueline Lombardo's Social Media:  X: @Jacqueline_BCI LinkedIn: @jacquelinelombardo Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E201 - Trend Update: Ideation & Experimentation

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 35:23


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President and Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer from Boomer Consulting discuss the 2024 macro trend of ideation and experimentation, emphasizing its importance across the five pillars of Boomer Consulting. They explore the roles of leadership, talent, process, and growth in fostering a culture of innovation within firms, and how technology can enhance these efforts. The conversation highlights the need for a supportive environment that encourages all employees to contribute ideas, the significance of a structured process for innovation, and the necessity of understanding client needs to drive growth. Looking ahead, they anticipate a future where innovation becomes a standard practice in firms, driven by emerging technologies and a commitment to continuous improvement. Sandra Wiley Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: sandrawiley Marc Staut Social Media: Twitter: @CPATechGeek LinkedIn: mstaut Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E200 - Trend Update - Evolution of the Business Model

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2024 14:25


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer, and Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting discuss the 2024 macro trend of the evolution of business models, focusing on five key micro trends that are shaping the future of firms. They emphasize the importance of an adaptive mindset, a human-centric culture, accountability in performance metrics, defining a strong value proposition, and the role of technology in facilitating these changes. The conversation highlights the need for firms to evolve their strategies to meet the changing demands of clients and the market. Marc Staut Social Media: Twitter: @CPATechGeek LinkedIn: mstaut Jon Hubbard Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: jonhubbard Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E199 - Trend Update - The Transformation Triangle

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 17:44


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Arianna Campbell, Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer and Amanda Wilkie, Consultant from Boomer Consulting discuss discuss the 2024 macro trend of the Transformation Triangle, which encompasses process management, project management, and change management. They explore how these elements are crucial for organizational success and the evolving roles within firms. The conversation highlights the importance of continuous learning, the integration of technology, and future trends, particularly the impact of AI on business processes and management frameworks. Arianna Campbell Social Media:  X: @Arianna_BCI  LinkedIn: @ariannacampbell Amanda Wilkie Social Media: X: @AmandaWilkieBCI  LinkedIn: @Amanda-Wilkie-PMP Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E198 - Trend Update: AI Everywhere

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2024 17:29


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer and Amanda Wilkie, Consultant from Boomer Consulting discuss discuss the 2024 macro trend of AI is Everywhere, particularly focusing on its pervasive influence within the accounting profession. They explore the role of leadership in embracing AI, the transformation of processes, growth opportunities, and the impact of technology on AI adoption. The conversation also touches on the evolving trends in AI for 2024 and predictions for 2025, emphasizing the importance of education and data management in leveraging AI effectively. Jim Boomer Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: jimboomer Amanda Wilkie Social Media: X: @AmandaWilkieBCI  LinkedIn: @Amanda-Wilkie-PMP Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E197 - Leaders Need to Lead

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2024 10:39


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting discusses the key qualities and actions of great leaders. Emphasizing the importance of identifying passion and purpose, cultivating a growth mindset, embracing challenges, overcoming fear and taking risks, nurturing relationships, and investing in oneself. Sandra Wiley Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: sandrawiley Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E196 - Patching the Gaps: Strengthening Security in the Accounting Profession

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2024 21:28


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this special release of the podcast, host L. Gary Boomer, Founder, Visionary, and Strategist of Boomer Consulting, and Eric McMillen, CEO, Chief Security Architect, and Founder of The McMillen Group, discuss the critical role of patch management in the accounting profession. They cover the history and growing necessity of security patches, the challenges of managing vulnerability windows, and the rise of zero-day exploits. The conversation also addresses the difficulties firms face during busy seasons and the risks of neglecting patching. Stay tuned as they emphasize the importance of layered security, strong leadership, and the benefits of automating patch management to enhance security and efficiency. Takeaways Patch management is crucial for maintaining the security and stability of computer systems. Shortening vulnerability windows and the rise of zero-day exploits have increased the urgency of patching. Firms face challenges in patching during busy seasons, but the consequences of neglecting patching can be severe. Layered security, including patch management, is essential for protecting against malware and other threats. Gary on Social Media: X: @lgboomer LinkedIn: lgboomer Eric McMillen on Social Media: X: @ericmcmillen LinkedIn: ericmcmillen Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E195 - AI: Friend or Foe? Navigating the Dual-Edged Sword of Privacy and Security

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 19:33


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this special release of the podcast, host L. Gary Boomer, Founder, Visionary, and Strategist of Boomer Consulting, and Eric McMillen, CEO, Chief Security Architect, and Founder of The McMillen Group, discuss the impact of AI on privacy and security. They explore the benefits of AI, including threat simulation and enhanced security measures, while also addressing its darker side, such as the use of AI for phishing, malware, and deepfakes. Stay tuned as they highlight the importance of staying informed, embracing AI tools, and implementing proper governance in this rapidly evolving landscape. Takeaways AI is rapidly developing and accelerating, with significant implications for privacy and security. Generative AI has positive applications, such as threat simulation, enhanced security measures, and time-saving capabilities. The malicious use of AI poses risks, including the generation of phishing templates, voice prints, and malware. Deepfakes and AI exploitation can lead to sexploitation, blackmail, and misinformation. Staying informed, embracing AI tools, and implementing proper governance are crucial for navigating the evolving AI landscape. Gary on Social Media: X: @lgboomer LinkedIn: lgboomer Eric McMillen on Social Media: X: @ericmcmillen LinkedIn: ericmcmillen Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com  

    E194 - Securing the Future: Privacy, Passkeys, and Passwords

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2024 17:30


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this special release of the podcast host L. Gary Boomer, Founder, Visionary, and Strategist of Boomer Consulting, and Eric McMillen, CEO, Chief Security Architect, and Founder of The McMillen Group. Together, they will explore the future of passwords, passkeys, and password managers, and delve into the critical importance of enhancing security through education and awareness in privacy and security. Stay tuned as they share practical tips and strategies for both individuals and businesses to stay secure in an increasingly digital world. Takeaways Passwords should be longer and more complex to enhance security Multi-factor authentication is an effective way to protect accounts. Pass keys, using public key cryptography, can enhance authentication. Password managers provide a secure way to store and generate complex passwords. Security awareness education is crucial to address human vulnerabilities. Gary on Social Media: X: @lgboomer LinkedIn: lgboomer Eric McMillen on Social Media: X: @ericmcmillen LinkedIn: ericmcmillen Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com      

    E193 - Navigating the Struggles between Outsourcing Strategy

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2024 20:52


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting, talks to Riki Shah about outsourcing and offshoring. Dive into the struggles and benefits of using this strategy and how it will affect your accounting firm.   Amanda Wilkie Social Media:  Twitter: @amandawilkie_BCI  LinkedIn: amanda-wilkie-pmp Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.c

    E192 - The Evolution of HR Roles in M&A for Organizational Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 20:53


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting, talks to Crystal McClellan about the role HR plays in mergers and acquisitions and best practices to make those transitions easier. Sandra Wiley's Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: sandrawiley Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E191 - The Process of Developing a CAAS Group

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2024 23:54


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Alex Schwab, Director of Client Advisory Services and Outsourced Human Resources at Brady Martz about the process of developing a CAAS group in your firm. Jim Boomer Social Media:  Twitter: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: jimboomer Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.  For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E190 - Change Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 19:55


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Arianna Campbell, Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting about the transformation triangle and how it relates to change management. They also dive into the frameworks of process management, project management and change management.  Arianna Campbell Social Media:  X: @Arianna_BCI  LinkedIn: @ariannacampbell Amanda Wilkie Social Media: X: @AmandaWilkieBCI  LinkedIn: @Amanda-Wilkie-PMP Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth.    For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E189 - A CIO's Perspective on Building Buy-In

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2024 18:43


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting, talks to Lisa Dunnigan about A CIO's perspective on building buy-in. Dive into why it is so important to build buy in and why it is important for firms to have it.   Amanda Wilkie Social Media: Twitter: @amandawilkie_BCI LinkedIn: amanda-wilkie-pmp Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E188 - Product Power-Up: Navigating Heavy Lifts in the Tech World

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2024 19:43


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Bob Fink about navigating heavy lifts in the tech world. Dive into ways to improve client experience with communications and technologies.  Marc Staut Social Media:  Twitter: @CPATechGeek  LinkedIn: mstaut Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E187 - Strategies for Smooth Relationship Transitions

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2024 22:44


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting talks to Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting about transitioning client relationships to someone else in the firm. Dive into these strategies to make your relationship transitions more efficient.  Sandra Wiley Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: sandrawiley Jon Hubbard Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: jonhubbard Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E186 - Top 5 Priorities for HR Leaders

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 14:06


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting gives us 5 priorities HR Leaders should be thinking about and working on right now in their accounting firms.  Sandra Wiley Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: sandrawiley Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E185 - Shifting Gears: Transforming Infrastructure for Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2024 19:20


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting talks to Kyle Stahlbaum about Transforming Infrastructure for Growth. Dive into why shifting gears can help you firm in more ways than one. Amanda Wilkie Social Media:  Twitter: @amandawilkie_BCI  LinkedIn: amanda-wilkie-pmp Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E184 - The Top 10 High Performance HR Practices

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 10:52


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting talks about The top 10 global best performing HR practices and how we can use them in our accounting firms. Jon Hubbard Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: jonhubbard Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E183 - Boomer Circle Summit

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2024 13:51


    On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer about the Boomer Circle Summit. Dive into the keynote speakers that will be there, what this event is, and how it will bring all parties of an organization together.  Marc Staut Social Media:  Twitter: @CPATechGeek  LinkedIn: mstaut Jim Boomer Social Media:  Twitter: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: jimboomer  

    E182 - How Technology Will Help Beat Burnout

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2024 6:48


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, President at Boomer Consulting has a quick discussion on Technology and Burnout. She talks about technology and how it will clear roadblocks and help create less burnout in our firms. Sandra Wiley on Social Media:  X: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: @sandrawiley

    E181 - Charting the Course: Crafting Your Future with Boomer Knowledge Network

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2024 11:17


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer talks to Jacqueline Lombardo, Operations Strategist at Boomer Consulting about the Boomer Knowledge Network. Dive into what it is and what it comes with. This new tool will not just be for the Boomer community but for firm's world-wide! Jim Boomer on Social Media:  X: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: @jimboomer Jacqueline Lombardo on Social Media:  X: @Jacqueline_BCI  LinkedIn: @jacquelinelombardo

    E180 - C-Suite Tips and Tricks for Transitioning from One MP to the Next

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 21:34


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting talks to Jess Camp, Chief People Officer at Adams Brown about transitioning from one Managing Partner to the next. Dive into C-Suite tips and tricks for these transitions.  Sandra Wiley on Social Media:  X: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Jess/Adams Brown on Social Media Jess on LinkedIn: @jess-camp-phr-shrm-cp-164a1b6 Adams Brown on LinkedIn: @adams-brown-cpa Adams Brown on X: KansasCPAs Adams Brown on Facebook: @AdamsBrownCPA Adams Brown on Instagram: @adamsbrowncpa

    E179 - What is the Boomer CAAS Circle?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 16:08


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting talks to Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer at Boomer Consulting about the Boomer CAAS Circle. Dive into what the CAAS Circle is, how it is different from other peer groups at Boomer Consulting, what they want from participants and who should attend.  Sandra Wiley on Social Media:  X: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Jim Boomer on Social Media:  X: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: @jimboomer

    E178 - Retention Challenges Within the Accounting Profession

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 20:13


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Geoffrey Brown, President and CEO at Illinois CPA Society about retention within the accounting industry and the challenges we face with it. Dive into the results of a survey focused on why retention is such a challenge in accounting.  Jon Hubbard on Social Media:  X: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: @jonhubbard Geoffrey/Illinois CPA Society on Social Media: Geoffrey on LinkedIn: @geoffrey-brown-cae-9039484 Illinois CPA Society on LinkedIn: @illinois-cpa-society Illinois CPA Society on X: @illinoiscpa Illinois CPA Society on Facebook: @ICPAS

    E177 - Eagle U: Transforming High School and College Paths

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 22:09


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting talks to Taylor Lowe, Executive Director of Eagle University about the Eagle U experience. Dive into details such as the logistics, what type of person they are looking for, and how the students are after the experience.  Sandra Wiley on Social Media:  X: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Taylor/Eagle U on Social Media:  Taylor on LinkedIn: @taylor-lowe-36218410 Eagle U on LinkedIn: @eagle-u Eagle U on Facebook: @EagleU Eagle U on Instagram: @eagleuniversity

    E176 - Leading Like a Coach: Building Teams for Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 16, 2024 20:49


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Shawn Fisher, Director of Internal Technology with REDW about leading like a coach. Dive into how to build a foundation and culture for leading and why it is critical to leadership and excellence in accounting firms. Marc Staut on Social Media:  X: @CPATechGeek  LinkedIn: @mstaut Shawn/REDW on Social Media:  Shawn on LinkedIn: @shawn-fisher-redw REDW on LinkedIn: @redw REDW on X: @REDWllc

    E175 - Get to Know Deanna Perkins

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 20:17


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO at Boomer Consulting talks to Solutions Manager at Boomer Consulting, Deanna Perkins. Learn more about what she does, and how she came to be on the team. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Deanna Perkins on Social Media: Twitter: @deannalperkins LinkedIn: @deannalperkins

    E174 - Billing Time vs. Delivering Value: Shifting Mindsets in the CPA Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2024 19:36


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Marc Staut, Shareholder and Chief Innovation and Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Allen Gregory, Partner, Federal Tax at TaxOps about billing time versus delivering value to clients. They dive into how removing hourly rates can add value to client relationships and improve your accounting firm's client retention.  Marc Staut on Social Media:  Twitter: @CPATechGeek  LinkedIn: @mstaut TaxOps on Social Media:  Twitter: @taxops LinkedIn: @taxops-llc Facebook: @SALTovation Instagram: @saltovation

    E173 - Optimizing Resources: The Intersection of Project Management, Resource Management and AI

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2024 20:12


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Arianna Campbell, Shareholder and Chief Operating Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Earl Blackmon, Shareholder & Financial Consultant with the Avizo Group about optimizing resources to make a bigger impact on your firm. See how project management, resource management and AI play a role in this.  Arianna Campbell on Social Media:  Twitter: @Arianna_BCI  LinkedIn: @ariannacampbell Earl/Avizo Group on Social Media: Earl on Linkedin: @earl-blackmon-cpa-cgma-lss-green-belt-94038343 Avizo Group on LinkedIn: @avizogroup Avizo Group on Facebook: @avizogroupinc

    Part 2: E172 - Tech Talk: Harnessing the Power of AI in Your Firm's Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 19, 2024 22:35


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, L. Gary Boomer, Shareholder, Visionary and Strategist at Boomer Consulting talks to Jeff Gramlich, Managing Director Accounting with Validis. Learn more about a couple different topics such as data driven audits and how they will affect the future of your firm as well as the impact of technology and AI in accounting.  L. Gary Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @lgboomer LinkedIn: @lgboomer Jeff/Validis on Social Media: LinkedIn: @jgramlichcpa Validis on LinkedIn: @validis

    Part 1: E172- Tech Talk: Harnessing the Power of AI in Your Firm's Future

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2024 21:58


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, L. Gary Boomer, Shareholder, Visionary and Strategist at Boomer Consulting talks to Jeff Gramlich, Managing Director Accounting with Validis. Learn more about a couple different topics such as data driven audits and how they will affect the future of your firm as well as the impact of technology and AI in accounting.  L. Gary Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @lgboomer LinkedIn: @lgboomer Jeff/Validis on Social Media: LinkedIn: @jgramlichcpa Validis on LinkedIn: @validis

    E171 - Mastering Growth: Nurturing a Culture of Continuous Improvement Through Training

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2024 19:09


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and Chief Executive Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Kirsten Phenicie, SBS Senior Manager of Client Advisory Services at Brady, Martz & Associates, P.C. about mastering growth in your firm. See how nurturing a culture of continuous improvement through training plays a role in this.  Jim Boomer on Social Media:  Twitter: @jimboomer  LinkedIn: @jimboomer Kirsten/Brady Martz & Associates on Social Media: Kirsten LinkedIn: @kirsten-phenicie-7a20ba96 Brady Martz & Associates LinkedIn: @brady-martz-&-associates-p.c. Brady Martz & Associates Facebook: @bradymartzcpa

    E170 - Business Development The Coordination of Your Marketing and Sales Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 14:14


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting talks about why Marketing and Business Development are so important in accounting and why they need to be collaborative, not separate.  Jon Hubbard on Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: @jonhubbard

    E169 - How to Evolve Your Firms L&D Program

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 21:24


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, Shareholder and President at Boomer Consulting talks to Monika Turek about Learning and Development programs. Dive into the process of an L&D program, how it can help evolve your accounting firm, and important projects Monika Turek is working on at the moment.  Sandra Wiley on Social Media:  Twitter: @sandrawiley  LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Monika/HoganTaylor on Social Media:  LinkedIn: @mnturek HoganTaylor LinkedIn: @hogantaylor-llp HoganTaylor Instagram: @hogantaylorllp HoganTaylor Twitter: @hogantaylorllp HoganTaylor Facebook: @hogantaylorllp

    E168 - Get to Know Parker Bohon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 16:26


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO of Boomer Consulting talks to the Solutions Advisor of Boomer Consulting, Parker Bohon. Learn more about what she does, and how she came to be on the team. Jim Boomer on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Parker Bohon on Social Media: Linkedin: @parker-bohon

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    E167 - How to Effectively Communicate Internal Change

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 14:00


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting discusses internal communication around change and how we can craft a good framework for our firms. Jon Hubbard Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: @jonhubbard

    E166 - Automated Reporting using PowerBI

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 20:05


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting talks to Amanda Popolare, Director, Tax Process + Development at Smith and Howard about Automating Reporting with PowerBI. Dive into why automating your reporting can help you firm in more ways than one including: preventing burnout, having more time for clients, and more. Amanda Wilkie on Social Media:  Twitter: @amandawilkie_BCI  LinkedIn: @amanda-wilkie-pmp Amanda/Smith and Howard on Social Media:  LinkedIn: @amandarpopolare Twitter: @smithandhoward LinkedIn: @smith-&-howard Facebook: @smithandhoward

    E165 - The Impact of Marketing in Your Firm

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2024 20:10


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting talks to Kendall Jones, Marketing Manager at Whitley Penn about being a digital marketing leader. Dive into what a digital marketing manager can do for your firm and how it can help you grow smarter, not harder. Jon Hubbard on Social Media:  Twitter: @jon_hubbard  LinkedIn: @jonhubbard Kendall/Whitley Penn on Social Media: LinkedIn: @kendall-louise-jones Facebook: @WhitleyPenn Twitter: @whitleypenn LinkedIn: @whitley-penn Instagram: @whitleypenn_official

    E164 - Get to Know Erin McCormick

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2024 20:06


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Jim Boomer, Shareholder and CEO at Boomer Consulting talks to the Member Experience Strategist at Boomer Consulting, Erin McCormick. Learn more about what she does, and how she came to be on the team. Jim Boomer on Social Media:Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Erin McCormick on Social Media:LinkedIn: @erincmccormick Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com.

    E163 - Components of an Exceptional CAAS Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 8:02


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Sandra Wiley, President at Boomer Consulting has a quick discussion on CAAS. She gives us several important components of an exceptional CAAS and how it will improve our firm's strategies.    Sandra Wiley on Social Media: Twitter: @sandrawiley LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com    

    E162 - Transitioning Into the Role of CIO

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 19:16


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode of the Boomer Briefing Podcast, Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting and Courtney Edwards, Chief Information Officer at Bennett Thrasher talk about transitioning into the role of CIO and share experiences of them being in the IT department. Learn more about if your firm should consider a CIO.  Amanda Wilkie on Social Media: Twitter: @amandawilkieBCI LinkedIn: @amanda-wilkie-pmp Courtney/Bennett Thrasher on Social Media: LinkedIn: @courtney-edwards-07404a4 Bennett Thrasher Facebook: @BennettThrasherLLP Bennett Thrasher Twitter: @btcpa Bennett Thrasher Instagram: @freedmaxickcpas Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E161 - The Evolution of Growth Trends: 2023 and into 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2023 18:56


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less.  On this episode Jim Boomer, Shareholder & CEO at Boomer Consulting and Jon Hubbard, Shareholder and Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting discuss the evolution of growth trends - what we saw at the beginning of 2023 and trends that may evolve as we move into 2024. Jim on Social Media: Twitter: @jimboomer LinkedIn: @jimboomer Jon on Social Media: Twitter: @Jon_Hubbard LinkedIn: @jonhubbard Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E160 - The Evolution of Technology Trends: 2023 and into 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 19:41


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode Marc Staut, Shareholder & Chief Innovation & Technology Officer at Boomer Consulting and Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting discuss the evolution of technology trends - what we saw at the beginning of 2023 and trends that may evolve as we move into 2024. Marc on Social Media: Twitter: @CPATechGeek LinkedIn: @mstaut Amanda on Social Media: Twitter: @AmandaWilkieBCI LinkedIn: @amanda-wilkie-pmp Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E159 - The Evolution of Talent Trends: 2023 and into 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2023 16:16


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode Sandra Wiley, Shareholder & President at Boomer Consulting and Jon Hubbard, Shareholder & Chief Growth Officer at Boomer Consulting discuss the evolution of talent trends - what we saw at the beginning of 2023 and trends that may evolve as we move into 2024. Sandra on Social Media: Twitter: @sandrawiley LinkedIn: @sandrawiley Jon on Social Media: Twitter: @Jon_Hubbard LinkedIn: @jonhubbard Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com

    E158 - The Evolution of Process Trends: 2023 and into 2024

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2023 10:41


    Welcome to the Boomer Briefing Podcast, where we help you solve a critical business issue in 20 minutes or less. On this episode Arianna Campbell, Shareholder & Chief Operating Officer at Boomer Consulting and Amanda Wilkie, Consultant at Boomer Consulting discuss the evolution of process trends - what we saw at the beginning of 2023 and trends that may evolve as we move into 2024. Arianna on Social Media: Twitter: @arianna_BCI LinkedIn: @ariannacampbell Amanda on Social Media: Twitter: @AmandaWilkieBCI LinkedIn: @amanda-wilkie-pmp Look out for new episodes every Tuesday, involving The Boomer Advantage 5 Pillars of a Successful Firm: leadership, process, technology, talent, and growth. For more information about Boomer Consulting, visit boomer.com  

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