037: Michele Heyman, CPA – Building a Forensic Accounting Practice
Michele Heyman, owner of Heyman & Associates in Austin – an accounting firm that specializes in forensic accounting, business appraisal, & fraud prevention, joined us for this episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast! It started in high...
036: Tim Pike of Howard LLP – Success & Partnership in Public Accounting
Tim Pike, Audit Partner with Howard LLP, joined us for this week’s episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. It was too much paperwork… In an interesting initial twist to this interview, we learn that Tim actually started out to be a physical...
035: Bette Williams CPA – Paving the Way for Future CPAs, & Breeding AKC Champion Hounds!
Bette Williams, CPA of Austin, Texas joined us for this week’s episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Paving the Way As you will hear in the interview, Bette started in the profession in the 1950’s when the opportunities for women to enter...
030: Matt Malcom: Career Growth In Both a Large Firm & a Sole Proprietorship
Matt Malcom, Owner of Malcom Accounting Services LLC, joined us for this episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Mom Lied to Me! One of the most humorous parts of this interview comes in the very first few minutes. As is our tradition I...
029: Bob McAdams: Becoming Managing Partner, Merging a Practice, & United Way!
Bob McAdams, Retired BDO Partner, joined us for this episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Becoming Managing Partner… Bob’s story is interesting for several reasons, but one of the most interesting points for me was that he was recruited off...
025: Ed Polansky, CPA: Building a Firm, Merging a Firm, & Writing a Book!
Ed Polansky was our guest this week for Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Those in Texas will recognize Ed’s name. Ed has served as TSCPA Chair several years ago, worked in the national firms for many years, founded his own firm, eventually merged...
023: Melanie Geist of Ridout Barrett & Co, Porter & Geist, and the Peace Corp!
Melanie Geist, partner with Ridout Barrett & Company, a CPA firm in San Antonio, joined us for this episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Peace Corp! While it’s not the main point of the interview, one of the interesting elements of...
021: Derek Schriver of Schriver Carmona – The rest of the story… :)
This is a first for us… Derek Schriver of Schriver Carmona & Company, the partner of Chris Carmona – a previous guest, joined us for this week’s episode of Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. The rest of the story… After interviewing Chris...
017: Jim Oliver – Taking Risk in Business, & Looking Forward with TSCPA
The incoming Chair for TSCPA, Jim Oliver, joined us this week on Life In Accounting: The Where Accountants Go podcast. Not Being Afraid of Risk If you’ve interacted with Jim before, this may surprise you somewhat. Jim is a very conscientious, caring, and seemingly...