Freelance Ledger by Upward Accounts is a podcast show dedicated to exploring the trends and innovations that help self-employed entrepreneurs become financially empowered by putting their business accounting process on auto-pilot.
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Welcome to Career Convos with Nikki, where I share my experiences as both a leader and an employee in corporate America. In these episodes, I cover everything from finding a job and landing that promotion to managing employees and navigating the unwritten rules as a black woman and disruptive millennial in the workplace. I also answer career questions from my audience, offering advice and insights to help you find professional clarity and pursue your career goals with confidence. I'll talk a ...
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Boyd Matheson interviews national and Utah state thought leaders on the issues that are shaping our world.
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Ep 56. Why I Skipped Accounting Internships
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Ep 55. “I Don’t Like my Job.” Maybe It’s You.
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Nikki Winston, CPA: Okay. So I wanna talk today to those of you who have ever left a job because you didn't like it. You maybe were bored with what you were doing. Maybe it was beneath you, or you just did not feel like you were adding any value. You didn't understand how the work that you do at your desk is part of something bigger or something gr…
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Ep. 54 Working in Public Accounting vs. Industry
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Ep 53. The Authentic Way to Actually Show Up to Work and be Absolutely Unapologetic
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This episode of #CareerConvos™️ with Nikki is about: Speaking up in meetings, letting your presence be known Having an agenda for your meetings - even if you create your own Everything you think and feel doesn't need to be put in the universe Own the energy that you bring into the environment Whether you're at the office or at the house, get dresse…
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Ep 52. Upward Influence: Managing at Any Pay Grade
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Don’t assume that your manager really knows what you're up to at work. They too have a career to manage + other people, so your stuff isn’t always top of mind. Join me to explore practical ways to manage upward and use your influence, regardless of your job title. From improving communication to highlighting your achievements effectively, this epis…
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Ep 51. Burnout, Corporate Drama, and Networking in a Remote World
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You're burned out at work. Before you go looking for a new job, ask yourself: What are you running TO, or what are you running away FROM? In this episode of Career Convos with Nikki, I'm talking about burnout, corporate drama, and the challenges of networking in a remote world. With over one-third of employees looking for new jobs and more than 7.8…
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Ep 50. #CareerConvos™️: Essential Career Coaching for Accountants
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Welcome to CareerConvos™️ with Nikki, the podcast that’s all about owning your career and showing up as your authentic self. Whether you’re preparing for the CPA exam, navigating the corporate world, or building your own business, this is the career coaching you need to elevate your career. I’m Nikki, a CPA, corporate accounting executive, and WERK…
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Ep 49. Should I Still Give Notice if I Leave a Toxic Job?
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Are you looking for answers to questions about your career? Email me your career questions and I'll answer on an upcoming episode of #CareerConvos™️ with Nikki. Career Q&A: should I still give notice if I leave a job because of a toxic workplace? My answer is YES. Don’t let a toxic workplace dictate how you carry yourself. Handle professional situa…
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Ep 48. Your Taxes, Your Refund, Your Mindset - A CPA's Perspective
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Ep 46. Still Quiet Quitting + How to DEAL at Work
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Ep 45. The Importance of Embracing Discomfort
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Ep 44. Your Manager’s Not Better Than You.
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Ep 43. Millennials and The Great Resignation
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Ep 40. Being a Beginner + Embracing Discomfort 2
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Ep 36. How Can I Make Sure My Work Gets Noticed-
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Ep 35. Make Your Next Career Move Your BEST Career Move
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Ep 30. Being a Beginner + Embracing Discomfort
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Ep 25. Push Past the Self-Doubt and Setbacks
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Ep 23. The Unwritten Career Rules You Need to Know
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Ep 20. Crushing Goals (or NOT) During Quarantine
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Ep 17 Life Lessons from the CPA Exam
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Ep 16. Out here in these Covid-19 streets
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Former Governor Gary R. Herbert on vital lessons and critical strategies from his season of service
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In a day when so-called leaders reign with iron-fisted, command and control, top-down approaches – Utah’s former governor says the fastest way to the top is bottom. Gary R. Herbert, who served 12 years as Utah’s 17th Governor shares vital lessons and critical strategies from his season of service. Lessons every leader should learn on this episode o…
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Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett on, The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again
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America is more technologically connected than at any point in history. Yet, social capital seems to be in decline, political divisions run deep, communities are crumbling, and the country appears to be more narcissistic and fragmented than ever before. Robert Putnam, the Malkin Research Professor of Public Policy at Harvard University and author o…
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Ep 10. The Importance of Your Midyear Review at Work
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Former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster makes the case for strategic empathy
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When discussing foreign relations, national security, and America's role in the world, conversations tend to drift towards words like might strength, weapons, sanctions, and capability. What if that clearly narcissistic approach was actually making international matters worse? And what if the better approach was centered in empathy? Would anyone be…
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Ep 9. The Black Girl Millennial in Corporate America
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