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The Most Important Thing You Do As A Female Leader
I was asked to do a presentation for a Women in Accounting conference last month, but due to my surgery and cancer diagnosis, I wasn’t able to attend the conference. Of course, my health had to come first, but to be honest, I was really bummed about not being able to...

The Best Of The CPA MOMS Podcast – Taking Action On What You’ve Learned So Far
I cannot believe I have been doing this podcast for 300 weeks and that it’s had over 90,000 downloads! It’s been incredible to be able to research, write, record, edit, and produce a podcast every single week for almost 6 years. I looked back and saw that I did a...

How Your Self-Confidence Is Affecting Your Time Management
If you're anything like the accountant moms I work with, you're probably juggling a million things at once – from work deadlines to soccer practice pickups and everything in between. It's like we're the CEOs of our households, right? But here's the thing – no matter...

Transitioning from Full-Time to Part-Time Work
Transitioning from full-time to part-time work is a big decision for many working moms. It’s a choice that can bring numerous benefits but also comes with its own set of challenges. In our fast-paced world, balancing the demands of work and family life can feel like...

The Dream Life Process
I was just watching someone that I admire on Instagram, and she was discussing what had recently happened in her life and her business. She was sharing all the amazing things that were going on, but she said she wanted to share, not to brag, but to explain that a lot...

Why Ambition Isn’t Something To Be Ashamed Of
When you hear the word "ambition," what do you think of? It probably brings to mind images of unstoppable determination, a fierce drive, and the hunger to achieve big things. Ambition is seen as a great quality, something that pushes people to aim high and go after...

Dealing With An Identity Crisis After Becoming a Mom
Today I want to talk about something that isn’t discussed enough - dealing with an identity crisis that we can go through after becoming a mom. See if this sounds familiar - you went to college for accounting, started an accounting career, and began your professional...

Why You Should Stop Saying “It Shouldn’t Be So Hard”
Today I want to talk about something that I’ve been hearing a lot of working moms saying lately: “This shouldn't be so hard.” Think about it - how many times have you found yourself in the middle of a chaotic morning routine, juggling breakfast, backpacks, and...

How To Get What You Want
Today, I want to go over something we talk about but sometimes struggle to achieve: getting what we want out of life. As working moms juggling multiple responsibilities, it's easy to get caught up in the daily grind and lose sight of our personal dreams and...

Balancing Work and Kids’ Extracurricular Activities
It’s that time of year when it seems like our kids are involved in more extracurricular activities than ever, so I think it’s important to discuss balancing work with all the extra things going on. Between managing work deadlines, keeping the house from descending...