Lexy Kessler's guest appearances

Lexy Kessler

Future-Proof

Tom Peters

David Barrett

Scott Peterson

Freeman Hrabowski

Dee Ann Turner

Brian Solis

Ron Baker

Lisa Simpson

Sally Hogshead

John O’Leary

Richard Sheridan

Alec Ross

Kelly Richmond Pope

John Turner

Peter Frampton

OwlTail

Lexy Kessler is the partner in charge of Aronson’s Government Contract Services Group and chair of the AICPA’s PCPS Executive Committee. As of July 1st, she is the new chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs Board of Directors. We’re going to look at her priorities this year and the trends impacting CPAs in Maryland and beyond. Of course, diversity and inclusion in the pipeline are always a focus – however, Lexy is also excited to step into what she calls “MACPA 3.0,” stepping into the opportunities for the association that look ahead, past the current leadership and structural changes.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit blionline.org/blog.Resources:LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/lexykessler“The CPA Pipeline Report: Decoding the Decline”“Time commitment, relevance push people away from CPA Exam”Future-Proof is a production of Crate Media

Lexy Kessler is the partner in charge of Aronson’s Government Contract Services Group and chair of the AICPA’s PCPS Executive Committee. As of July 1st, she is the new chair of the Maryland Association of CPAs Board of Directors. We’re going to look at her priorities this year and the trends impacting CPAs in Maryland and beyond. Of course, diversity and inclusion in the pipeline are always a focus – however, Lexy is also excited to step into what she calls “MACPA 3.0,” stepping into the opportunities for the association that look ahead, past the current leadership and structural changes.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit <a href="https://blionline.org/blog" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">blionline.org/blog</a>.Resources:<ul><li>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/lexykessler/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">linkedin.com/in/lexykessler</a></li><li>“<a href="https://www.icpas.org/information/professional-issues/decoding-the-decline" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">The CPA Pipeline Report: Decoding the Decline</a>”</li><li>“<a href="https://www.accountingtoday.com/news/time-commitment-career-relevance-push-young-people-away-from-cpa-exam" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Time commitment, relevance push people away from CPA Exam</a>”</li></ul>Future-Proof is a production of <a href="http://crate.media" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Crate Media</a>

147. The future of finance in Maryland, with Lexy Kessler

Today’s episode puts the P in CPA — because we’re talking about public practice! What is going on with CPA firms these days, anyway?Quite a bit, as it turns out. The world is changing, and with every change that the world experiences these days, the folks who work at CPA firms seem to get a double dose of it. They have to figure out how to embrace these changes and disruptions inside their own firms, but at the same time, they have to help their clients figure out what to do about all of this complexity.But our guest Lexy Kessler has her fingers on the pulse of CPA firm challenges and opportunities more firmly than most people in the profession. Because, in addition to being a partner with Aronson LLC and a member of the Maryland Association of CPAs’ Board of Directors, Lexy is the current chair of the AICPA Private Companies Practice Section, a group that supports CPA firms in the everyday intricacies of running a practice.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit blionline.org/blog.Resources:Learn more at AICPA.org/PCPSConnect with Lexy: aronsonllc.com/person/lexy-kessler/Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen by Rita Gunther McGrathMACPA.org/future-learningFuture-Proof is a production of Crate Media

Today’s episode puts the P in CPA — because we’re talking about public practice! What is going on with CPA firms these days, anyway?Quite a bit, as it turns out. The world is changing, and with every change that the world experiences these days, the folks who work at CPA firms seem to get a double dose of it. They have to figure out how to embrace these changes and disruptions inside their own firms, but at the same time, they have to help their clients figure out what to do about all of this complexity.But our guest Lexy Kessler has her fingers on the pulse of CPA firm challenges and opportunities more firmly than most people in the profession. Because, in addition to being a partner with Aronson LLC and a member of the Maryland Association of CPAs’ Board of Directors, Lexy is the current chair of the AICPA Private Companies Practice Section, a group that supports CPA firms in the everyday intricacies of running a practice.To learn more, and for the complete show notes, visit <a href="https://blionline.org/blog" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">blionline.org/blog</a>.Resources:<ul><li>Learn more at <a href="http://aicpa.org/PCPS" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AICPA.org/PCPS</a></li><li>Connect with Lexy: <a href="https://aronsonllc.com/person/lexy-kessler/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">aronsonllc.com/person/lexy-kessler/</a></li><li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Seeing-Around-Corners-Inflection-Business-ebook/dp/B07LC98K6Z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen </a>by Rita Gunther McGrath</li><li><a href="http://macpa.org/future-learning" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">MACPA.org/future-learning</a></li></ul> Future-Proof is a production of <a href="http://crate.media" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Crate Media</a>

81. How Public Practice Needs to Transform (Soon) | with Lexy Kessler