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What does the future hold for accounting students? Why chose a career as a CPA? Should you belong to professional associations? Tom Hood, CEO of the MACPA share his thoughts on the future of the CPA Profession, career opportunities and how professional associations can help protect the CPA career and position you to thrive in this dynamic rapidly changing world/
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Tom Hood, CPA, CITP, CGMA
Loyola UniversityApril 12, 2012
MACPA Professional Issues Update 2012 Student Edition
The Future
http://www.bizlearning.net/live/i2afutureforums/
30 Future Forums1,000 CPAs
Identified these top trends
What CPAs think about the future
http://www.bizlearning.net/live/i2afutureforums
OUR GYROSCOPE!
In 1997, the CPA profession crowd-sourced its future with over 3,500 CPAs in the CPA Vision Project
That was re-validated in 2011 by 8,000+ CPAs
CPAs...Making
sense of a changing
and complex world.
CPAs...Making
sense of a changing
and complex world.
Our core purpose, our reason for being is
Here is what they said…
The DNA of the CPAValues & Competencies
• Leadership• Communication• Strategic Thinking• Collaboration & Synthesis• Technologically Savvy
Our Vision Statement for the future is:( mandates to ourselves for a successful future)
• Communicating the total picture with clarity and objectivity,
• Translating complex information into critical knowledge,
• Anticipating and creating opportunities, and
• Designing pathways that transform vision into reality.
CPAs are the trusted professionals who enablepeople and organizations to shape their future.Combining insight with integrity, CPAs deliver
value by:
The CPA Brand
The
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• Change• Complexity• Compliance• Convergence• Competition
MANAGING THE SEA CHANGE
Why MACPA?
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Connect – Connecting you to your Profession
Connecting the pipeline of CPAs
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http://www.facebook.com/TomorrowsCPA
StudentsCPA
Candidates
CPAs
Protect – Protecting the CPA License & Public Interest since 1901
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Private Company Standards
7,390 Comments!
Results – Legislature 2012
http://www.cpalegislativeinsider.com
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Achieve – Achieving Success as a CPA
It really is about this...
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Wisdom from the MACPA Leadership Academy
According to these young professionals, the future is one in which CPAs:
● are proactive, flexible, adaptive and collaborative by nature;● have regained the trust of their clients and the public at large;● have successfully bridged the profession’s “leadership gap” by focusing on succession planning, personal growth, and generational cooperation;● have created the profession’s premier global industry standards and best practices;● have redefined the profession through work / life integration, collaboration, and a team-first approach; and● have earned a reputation as technological innovators.
http://www.bizlearning.net/live/i2aleadership/
Achieve – Find Your Edge
http://youtu.be/e-zeOD79clA
MANAGING THE SEA CHANGEBe the Captain of your own
ship!•Continuous Learning
•Competency•Collaboration=Career Success
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A leader’s job is to set context and provide hope and inspiration...
Tom Hood, CPA.CITPCEO
Maryland Association of CPAsBusiness Learning Institute
(443) 632-2301E-mail [email protected]
Web http://www.macpa.orgBlog http://www.cpasuccess.com
CONNECT – PROTECT - ACHIEVE