Register and kick-start the day with breakfast while taking the opportunity to connect with fellow attendees.
INCPAS & Profession Update
Ali Tonini, CAE, Indiana CPA Society
A lot has changed in the accounting profession over the past year—from working on new rules in Indiana to a new exam nationally!.As always, the Indiana CPA Society is staying on top of these changes to let our members know the info they
need to know. Join Ali Tonini to hear about how the profession looks different than it did even just a year ago and how these changes might be affecting you and your career.
Don’t Let the Profession Eat You Alive
Kevin Pahud, CPA, Forvis Mazars
Are you feeling consumed by the accounting profession? Do you find yourself sacrificing meals, breaks, or fun due to your workload? There’s a better way! Join Kevin Pahud, Partner at Forvis Mazars, as he talks about setting boundaries, work-life
balance, and more so you can excel in the profession without burning out.
It's time to network with colleagues and visit sponsor tables.
Panel: Accounting Professionals and Entrepreneurship—How These Two Worlds Collide
Andrew Mansaray, DOZ
Devyn Mikell, Qualifi
Amy Northard, CPA, The Accountant for Creatives
Moderator: Jamar Cobb-Dennard, Indiana Business Advisors
As the profession evolves, accountants are increasingly working with entrepreneurs or stepping into entrepreneurial roles themselves. This panel will explore the intersection of accounting and entrepreneurship, offering young professionals insights
on how they can leverage their expertise to build and grow their own ventures or become more valuable partners to entrepreneurs. Whether you're thinking of starting your own business (or already have), helping clients with theirs, or simply
looking to expand your career horizons, this session will inspire your next steps.
It's time to have lunch with colleagues and visit sponsor tables. Lunch is provided.
Building Your Personal Brand: A Roadmap for Young CPAs
Jamar Cobb-Dennard, Indiana Business Advisors
In today’s competitive professional landscape, a strong personal brand is essential for career growth and differentiation. Local businessman, lawyer, and INCPAS YPLA facilitator, Jamar Cobb-Dennard will guide participants through the key
strategies to build and enhance their personal brand. From leveraging social media to showcasing your expertise and aligning your values with your career goals, attendees will leave with actionable insights to elevate their professional presence
and grow their career.
It's time to network with colleagues and visit sponsor tables.
Community service project details coming soon.
Session description coming soon.