Advocacy, Risk Management & Shaping Accounting's Future | Mac Lillard on Leaders of the Ledger
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In this episode of Leaders of the Ledger, Rob Brown speaks with Mac Lillard, Senior Manager at GRF, about his influential role in the accounting profession. Mac shares his passion for advocating for the accounting degree and its potential to shape diverse career paths, including risk management, forensic auditing, and digital transformation.
Learn how Mac navigated his career from a financial statement auditor to a leader in advisory services, and how he uses thought leadership and mentorship to inspire the next generation of accountants.
In a rapidly changing industry driven by technology and AI, Mac discusses how staying ahead of trends and building a personal brand can help accounting professionals thrive. Don't miss his advice on continuous learning, upskilling, and getting comfortable with public speaking to elevate your career and make a lasting impact on the profession.
Tune in for actionable tips and stories that can help you stand out in the accounting world!
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Leaders of the Ledger is an ongoing podcast series spotlighting the innovators, firm leaders, and rising stars shaping the future of accounting with practical insights and proven strategies.
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