Best Upward Accounts Podcasts (2024)

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 34:38

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Ep 53. The Authentic Way to Actually Show Up to Work and be Absolutely Unapologetic 20:14

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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 25:40

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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 31:50

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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 2:00

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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? 9:23

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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 16:24

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Ep 47. Managing Your Emotions at Work 20:31

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Ep 46. Still Quiet Quitting + How to DEAL at Work 34:09

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Ep 45. The Importance of Embracing Discomfort 24:07

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Ep 44. Your Manager’s Not Better Than You. 13:53

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Ep 43. Millennials and The Great Resignation 31:50

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Ep 42. Networking in a New Landscape 35:53

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Ep 41. #CareerConvos Self Discovery 29:50

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Ep 40. Being a Beginner + Embracing Discomfort 2 32:52

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Ep 38. My Recruiter Didn't Find Me a Job 6:56

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Ep 37. Showing up to Work 20:14

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Ep 36. How Can I Make Sure My Work Gets Noticed- 24:25

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Ep 35. Make Your Next Career Move Your BEST Career Move 5:35

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Ep 34. Use. Your. Brain 13:55

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Ep 33. Job Hopping Pros and Cons 23:11

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Ep 32. The Recruiter Didn’t Find Me a Job 6:56

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Ep 30. Being a Beginner + Embracing Discomfort 32:52

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Ep 29. Little Brand Takes Big Brand 27:39

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Ep 28. Go Deeper with Goal Setting Pt.2 3:18

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Ep 27. Go Deeper With Goal Setting 2:25

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Ep 26. I Hate This Job! 48:40

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Ep 25. Push Past the Self-Doubt and Setbacks 8:41

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Ep 24. Is Your Job Worth the Stress? 32:52

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Ep 23. The Unwritten Career Rules You Need to Know 34:20

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Ep 22. Job Search & Interviews 30:23

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Ep 21. Catching Up 53:11

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Ep 20. Crushing Goals (or NOT) During Quarantine 28:30

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Ep 19. LLCs Explained 16:17

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Ep 18. An LLC Might Not Work For You 24:55

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Ep 17 Life Lessons from the CPA Exam 1:01:02

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Ep 16. Out here in these Covid-19 streets 24:51

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Ep 15. Quit Your Job Gracefully 24:49

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Ep 14. Unlock Your Dream Job 34:35

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Ep 13. CPA Exam - Don’t Skip Simulations 15:24

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Ep 12. The Best Career Advice I Ever Got 39:06

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Former Governor Gary R. Herbert on vital lessons and critical strategies from his season of service 41:27

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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 36:21

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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 11. How I Got Here 44:56

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Ep 10. The Importance of Your Midyear Review at Work 8:22

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Former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster makes the case for strategic empathy 22:33

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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…