Earn CPE for this Episode here: Mission Critical Leadership Inaugural Episode (1 Free CPE): Revisiting Enron Episode Description Jon Lokhorst demonstrates the career path of a leader, through the accounting and leadership roles he held earlier in his career, to the speaking and coaching experiences he delivers now. In this episode, learn what it means to be a Mission-Critical Leader, and the four directions of leadership. Be inspired to pursue your mission with your best leadership. Download the first chapter for free from Jon's book: https://www.missioncriticalleadership.com/ Financial Manage ..read more

Earn CPE for this Episode here: Empowering Accounting Teams Inaugural Episode (1 Free CPE): Revisiting Enron Episode Description Professional development is far too often looked at as a compliance exercise. The best accounting teams and professionals look at professional development as an exciting opportunity to advance their careers and positively impact their company and profession. This podcast episode will discuss the benefits of professional development, the three ways professionals learn best and the best way to set up a professional development plan.   ..read more

Earn 1 Free CPE for this Episode here: Revisiting Enron Episode Description In August 2000, the Enron stock price reached an all-time high and the company ranked 5th on the Fortune 500 list. Just one year later, Enron became, at that time, the largest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history. In this podcast episode, we will look at how Enron exploited accounting tactics, some even legal, to inflate their revenue by over 1,500%, hide billions in debt, and trick most of the business world into believing they were one of the strongest companies in the world.  We will also walk through the signi ..read more