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CPA CAREER PATHS

CPA CAREER PATHS

By: Rosey Flaherty CPA MSA
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Welcome to the CPA Career Paths Podcast, your ultimate guide to success in the world of accounting and the CPA profession. Join us as we dive into invaluable tips, insightful advice, and real-life CPA journeys, covering everything from conquering the CPA exam to achieving your dreams in the dynamic world of finance.

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Episodes
  • Ep.98: Hard times shaped me into better!
    Oct 13 2025

    🎧 Audio Podcast – Episode 98


    In this inspiring episode, Rosey Flaherty, CPA, MSA, welcomes Minnie Lau, President of Minnie Lau, CPA PC, to share her story of resilience, redirection, and rediscovery.


    Minnie opens up about the career setbacks that became turning points, including how layoffs didn’t stop her, they helped her redefine what success really means.
    From early challenges to building her own firm, she shares what it takes to stay grounded, grow through adversity, and find purpose in every season.


    🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:


    ✅ How setbacks can reveal your true path and potential
    ✅ Why resilience and self-belief are key to career reinvention
    ✅ The importance of following the work you truly enjoy
    ✅ How to stay useful, adaptable, and driven through uncertainty

    ✅ Lessons on leadership, courage, and creating impact from the ground up
    Whether you’re navigating a career change, facing challenges, or searching for your next step, Minnie’s story reminds us that hard times don’t define you, they refine you.

    #minnielau #roseyflahertypodcast #audiopodcast #careerresilience #leadership #careerjourney #professionalgrowth #womeninfinance #careerinsights #overcomingchallenges #purpose #growthmindset

    http://www.youtube.com/@CPACareerPaths

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    21 mins
  • Ep.97: You have to know enough to be dangerous
    Oct 6 2025

    In this episode, Rosey Flaherty, CPA, MSA, welcomes back Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor, Global Technology and Finance Leader, for another powerful conversation on leadership, mentorship, and driving meaningful outcomes.

    Kimberly shares why it’s not enough to simply show up—you have to bring knowledge, confidence, and focus to truly stand out.

    She dives into how leaders can balance resilience with authenticity, why sponsors, coaches, and mentors play different but critical roles, and how shifting from activity to outcomes transforms careers and organisations.

    🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
    ✅ Why knowing enough to be “dangerous” builds confidence and influence
    ✅ How sponsors, mentors, and coaches shape professional growth in different ways
    ✅ Why focusing on outcomes—not just activity—drives impact
    ✅ The importance of resilience, adaptability, and strategic visibility
    ✅ Lessons in leadership that blend technology, finance, and human connection

    Whether you’re an aspiring leader or a seasoned professional, Kimberly’s insights will inspire you to step up, own your decisions, and make your presence matter.

    #kimberlyellison-taylor #roseyflahertypodcast #financeleadership #careerinsights #professionalgrowth #resilience #leadership #mentorship #sponsorship #trustbuilding


    http://www.youtube.com/@CPACareerPaths

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    25 mins
  • Ep.96: If you manage the money, you’re the boss.
    Sep 29 2025

    In this episode, Rosey Flaherty, CPA, MSA, welcomes Kimberly N. Ellison-Taylor, a Global Technology and Finance Leader, to share her insights on leadership, resilience, and financial empowerment.

    Kimberly discusses how owning your financial decisions isn’t just about numbers—it’s about confidence, accountability, and building influence.

    She also dives into the importance of asking for help, learning continuously, and turning challenges into growth opportunities.

    🎯 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:


    ✅ Why managing money effectively puts you in control of your career and life
    ✅ How resilience can set you apart in professional and personal growth
    ✅ The value of asking for help and seeking guidance strategically
    ✅ Lessons in continuous learning and evolving as a leader
    ✅ How to balance accountability, confidence, and collaboration

    Whether you’re in finance, leadership, or tech, this episode provides actionable insights on taking ownership of your decisions while staying authentic and adaptable.

    #kimberlyellison-taylor #roseyflahertypodcast #financeleadership #careerinsights #professionalgrowth #resilience #leadership #mentorship #trustbuilding

    http://www.youtube.com/@CPACareerPaths

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    25 mins
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