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From Intention to Impact — Creating a Culture of Belonging
Webcast

From Intention to Impact — Creating a Culture of Belonging

This session from the 2025 Accounting Pipeline Diversity Symposium focuses on fostering a deeper understanding of different experiences and building stronger, more inclusive professional relationships.

$49 - $59
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Format

Webcast

Date

Dec 16, 2025

NASBA Field of Study

Personnel/Human Resources

Level

Basic

CPE Credits

1

Instructor

Dave Kersting, Liz Scott, Joclyn Torain, Brittany Rockelle Brashear

Availability

3 months

Product Number

WC5170214

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Product Details

Our goal in this session is to elevate the voices of the LGBTQ+ community and support you in creating environments where everyone feels:

  • Empowered to excel
  • Safe to be authentic
  • Fully supported

By listening to the experiences of LGBTQ+ colleagues and clients, we can foster deeper understanding and build stronger, more inclusive professional relationships.

Together, we can ensure that all voices are heard, respected, and empowered to succeed in the workplace.

Key Topics

  • Guidance around how to turn allyship into actionable change.
  • How listening and amplifying perspectives strengthens culture and innovation.
  • Diverse experiences leads to better collaboration and trust.
  • Fostering belonging drives engagement, retention, and performance.

Learning Outcomes

  • Distinguish how inclusive workplace cultures contribute to stronger professional relationships and improved organizational outcomes.
  • Indicate strategies for creating a culture of belonging that empowers all employees to succeed and excel.

Who Will Benefit

Professionals who want to learn more and be involved in creating a more inclusive and supportive pipeline throughout the profession.

Credit Info
CPE Credits
1
NASBA Field of Study
Personnel/Human Resources
Level
Basic
Prerequisites
None
Access
This is a digital product. With full paid access the content will be available to you for 3 months after purchase date.
Duration
1 hr
For more information, please refer to CPE requirements and NASBA sponsorship information
Pricing
Do you have an AICPA or CIMA membership? Log in to apply your member discount.
Nonmembers
$59.00
AICPA Members
$49.00
CIMA Members
$49.00

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2 to 5 registrants

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Speakers
Dave Kersting
Dave Kersting has been a prominent figure in the bookkeeping industry for over a decade. He began his career as the founder of The Kersting Group, and now leads as the founder and CEO of Capovario. His mission is to reinvigorate the typically mundane business services – such as bookkeeping, accounting, insurance, finance, employee benefits, and marketing – turning them into energizing experiences that business owners genuinely appreciate. At Capovario, Dave and his team dedicate themselves to managing the essential yet cumbersome tasks so that business owners can focus on what they are passionate about. Dave is a founding member of co-firming. Co-firming is a strategic collaboration model involving partnering with two or more firms, each with distinct expertise, to offer clients a more robust and comprehensive service. This approach avoids the pitfalls of competition by forming a united front that leverages combined strengths for enhanced client solutions.
Liz Scott
Liz Scott is a multi-business entrepreneur who works to bring together technology and accountants through her business, Liz Scott Consulting. She has authored/taught master-level courses, including Advisory Guides and Consulting Tools for Accountants. She also writes QuickBooks knowledge articles for accounting peers, which are published weekly in Insightful Accountant. In addition to Liz Scott Consulting, she owns Accounting Lifeline, a firm that serves small businesses with their financial needs. Liz is a co-host of the Appy Hour, helping other accountants learn about the different tools and apps for small business needs.
Joclyn Torain
Joclyn is a Senior Manager in the Business Transformation practice for Embark, a new kind of business advisory firm intent on disrupting the professional services industry with a unique, innovative business model and mindset for the advisory space. Throughout her career, she is known for driving community initiatives, process improvement and talent development. Joclyn began her career at PwC and has worked in corporate audit as well as various consulting roles both in the United States of America and abroad in Germany. She was recently appointed to serve on the AICPA & CIMA LGBTQ+ Initiatives Volunteer Committee. She is a CPA, CFE, and PMP with bachelor's and master's degrees in accounting from the University of Pittsburgh.
Brittany Rockelle Brashear
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