Coaches Corner

Oct 09 2022 4
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Coaches Corner is a podcast for UHY colleagues by a UHY colleague. Join Peter Sawchuk, UHY's Career Development and Training Manager, as he discusses a wide-range of professional development topics essential in today's business environment. Intro/Outro Music: Protofunk by Kevin MacLeod: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/artists/kevin-macleod Transition FX: Fireball Sharp Swoosh by Fesliyan Studios: https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/

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October 2022 Catch Up

Oct 09 2022 15 mins  
The Coach is back like he never left! Join Peter as he provides an update on where he's been and what he's been doing since our last episode a month ago.

Delivering Constructive Feedback

Aug 07 2022 12 mins  
DescriptionThis episode answers 7 key questions on delivering constructive feedback:What is constructive feedback?Why is constructive feedback important?Who delivers constructive feedback?When should you deliver constructive feedback?When does feedback become "destructive"?What does constructive feedback sound like?How can I deliver constructive feedback?Resourceshttps://online.cha

The Power of Music

Jul 24 2022 10 mins  
This episode focuses on music and its effect on productivity, including:Using music to block out distractionsEmployees' perceptions about music and productivityResearch on music and productivityHow to build the perfect work playlistResourceshttps://www.businessnewsdaily.com/11294-music-effect-on-productivity.htmlhttps://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20200317-does-music-help-us-work-

Ethics at Ernst & Young

Jul 11 2022 10 mins  
In June 2022, the SEC announced a $100 million fine to Ernst & Young (EY), one of the "Big 4" accounting firms in the United States, for unethical conduct regarding their employees and the CPA exam. In this episode, we dive deeper into the situation, how it occurred at EY, and what we at UHY can do to prevent something like this happening in the future.Referenceshttps://www.npr

Juneteenth

Jun 16 2022 6 mins  
For the first time as a firm, UHY is celebrating Juneteenth. This special episode explores the history of Juneteenth, it's importance in American history, and how you can celebrate it in your local community.Resourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juneteenthhttps://www.juneteenth.com/https://www.history.com/news/what-is-juneteenthhttps://www.nytimes.com/article/juneteenth-day-celebr

Kind Leadership with Susan Orr

May 15 2022 24 mins  
Susan Orr, a Partner out of our UHY St. Louis office, stops by the Corner to talk more about kind leadership. We learn more about her career journey with UHY, what kind leadership means to her, who in her career is a kind leader and how they've impacted her development, and how every leader can practice kind leadership.

Kind Leadership

May 01 2022 11 mins  
This episode is all about leadership...kind leadership! Specifically, we'll talk about:Why kind leadership is importantHow kind leaders actWhat you can do to demonstrate kind leadershipResourceshttps://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/kindness-in-leadership-how-to-become-an-effective-leaderhttps://hbr.org/2021/05/dont-underestimate-the-power-of-kindness-at-workhttps://www.accounting

Busy Season Recovery

Apr 17 2022 31 mins  
Happy end of busy season! We ran back our interview with Jim Skrobosinski last year where we discussed what to do at the end of a long busy season to get some well-deserved rest and recovery.Note: some parts of this episode refer to past regulations and guidelines due to the COVID-19 pandemic that are no longer in place.

Mindfulness

Apr 03 2022 16 mins  
On this episode we discuss mindfulness, including:What mindfulness isWhy it's so important in the accounting/consulting professionHow you can be more mindful throughout your dayResourceshttps://www.journalofaccountancy.com/newsletters/2019/jan/accountants-mindfulness.htmlhttps://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/marriottstudentreview/vol3/iss4/37/https://www.accountingtoday.com/opinion/accou

Impostor Syndrome

Mar 13 2022 14 mins  
This episode focuses on the following elements of Impostor Syndrome:DefinitionIdentificationCharacteristicsCausesTypesCoping techniquesReferenceshttps://www.verywellmind.com/imposter-syndrome-and-social-anxiety-disorder-4156469https://www.apa.org/gradpsych/2013/11/fraudhttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/basics/imposter-syndromehttps://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/imposte