Gear Up for Growth · September 25, 2026
Firms That Move First Will Shape Accounting’s Future
Kassi joins Jean Caragher to explore what RISE2040 reveals about the profession’s direction, and why leaders cannot wait for certainty before acting.
ContactInsights
Ideas for what comes next.
Practical tools, candid conversations, and future-focused ideas for leaders shaping stronger organizations.
01 · Listen
Conversations on leadership, culture, and what comes next.
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CPA Trendlines
CPA Trendlines Podcasts
Conversations and analysis on leadership, growth, talent, technology, and the future of the accounting profession.
Amplify! · Season 1, Episode 3
Creating a Remarkable Employee Experience
Host Mike Jones and Kassi discuss how accounting firms can make culture a competitive advantage.
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Kassi joins Jean Caragher to discuss employee experience, power skills, and the leadership capabilities firms need now.
Accounting MOVE Project
MOVE Like This Podcast
Conversations exploring leadership, workplace change, inclusion, and the future of the accounting profession.
02 · Watch
Conversations that move the profession forward.
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#FutureReady LIVE
Be Intentional with Your Employee Experience
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Rise2040
Explore the profession-wide vision and resources shaping what comes next for accounting and finance. Kassi served as lead consultant on the Rise2040 project.
Explore Rise2040 ↗AICPA & CIMA · Rise2040
The Biggest Barrier to Transformation May Be Us
Tom Hood and Kassi Rushing examine the leadership mindsets that can slow meaningful transformation across the profession.
Read the Article ↗AICPA & CIMA · Practical Resource
Rise2040 90-Day Action Plan
A practical template for translating the Rise2040 vision and Transformation Readiness Review into focused action.
Explore the Resource ↗04 · Follow