B4 and After by Darlene Nacional

The podcast for the short-term accountant. Hear candid stories of what life is really like in the Big 4, how public accounting compares to private industry, how to survive busy season, avoid burnout, and what options are available outside of public accounting. Break down professional walls and get advice on how to maintain work/life balance and prioritize your mental health. Taking you on this rollercoaster are co-hosts Darlene Nacional, a former Big 4 accountant, and Keegan Marquis, CPA, who left public accounting for a job in private industry. This podcast will take you on the journey of life at B4 and the possibilities After. Join the community @B4andAfterPod on Instagram and Facebook Find exclusive merch at b4andafterpod.com

Category: Education

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- Big 4 Accounting in the UK with Sarah Foong, ACA

Wed, 15 Dec 2021
45
- From Public Accounting to Entrepreneurship with Laura (Torma) Watson

Wed, 01 Dec 2021
44
- When to Leave Your Firm + Game of Thrones

Wed, 17 Nov 2021
43
- Pros & Cons of Big 4 vs Smaller Accounting Firms with Graeme Chong

Wed, 03 Nov 2021
42
- From Big 4 Consulting to Full Time Online Coach with Victoria D‘Ambrozio

Wed, 20 Oct 2021
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- From Big 4 to Small Business Accounting w/ Kali Youngdahl | Office Transfers, CPA Studying & Job Search Tips

Wed, 13 Oct 2021
40
- Career Paths After Public Accounting w/ Recruiting Manager Heather Ceresoli

Wed, 06 Oct 2021
39
- Finding Career Fulfillment in Software Engineering with Jay Michael

Mon, 27 Sep 2021
38
- Producer & Co-Host Darlene Nacional Shares Her Journey ”B4 & After” Accounting

Wed, 22 Sep 2021
37
- From Big 4 Audit to Project Accounting and Beyond with Sonia Rodriguez

Wed, 15 Sep 2021
36
- Big 4 Audit Internships & Busy Seasons with John Brzozowski

Wed, 08 Sep 2021
35
- From Big 4 Auditor to Financial Analyst with Sarah Fernandez

Wed, 01 Sep 2021
34
- From Public Accounting to Industry with Alisha

Fri, 27 Aug 2021
33
- From Big 4 to Wealth Management with Grayham Lohrey, CPA

Thu, 19 Aug 2021
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- Rotational Programs and Dealing with Dyslexia with Maddie

Wed, 11 Aug 2021
31
- Casual Convo | Tips for Your Two Week Notice, Relationship Management and More

Wed, 04 Aug 2021
30
- From Big 4 to Award-Winning CEO w/ Gian Power | Using the Power of Storytelling to Transform Workplaces

Wed, 28 Jul 2021
29
- From Big 4 to Stand-Up Comedy with Jenny Tian

Wed, 21 Jul 2021
28
- Dealing with A Family Loss During Busy Season | Spilling the Tea and Tears with Samantha Kida

Wed, 14 Jul 2021
27
- Being A Meme Queen, Director of Accounting, Content Creator and CPA with Kristin Lofgren

Wed, 07 Jul 2021
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- From Tax to Audit + Mental Health with Alex Malinis, CPA

Wed, 30 Jun 2021
25
- From Auditing at Big 4 to Demand Planner at Spanx | Christina Martin, CPA

Wed, 23 Jun 2021
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- Experiencing Big 4 Layoffs During COVID with Shu Han, CPA

Wed, 16 Jun 2021
23
- Outside Recruiters‘ Perspective of Big 4 + Career Pivot Advice | Shawn and Andrea

Wed, 09 Jun 2021
22
- Casual Convos | What Can Public Accounting Firms Do to Retain More Staff?

Wed, 02 Jun 2021
21
- Balancing Big 4, Fitness and Side Hustles with Alicia | @fitnessbyalicia

Wed, 26 May 2021
20
- Casual Convos | Did College Prepare You for Public Accounting?

Wed, 19 May 2021
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- From Public Accountant to Business Advisor for Accountants | Charlie Price, CPA

Wed, 12 May 2021
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- Casual Convos | Deloitte: A Toxic Ex Begging for You Back??

Wed, 05 May 2021
17
- How to Decide When to Leave Big 4 with Becca Birdsell

Wed, 28 Apr 2021
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- Dealing with a Quarter-Life Crisis with Lindsay Hanson

Wed, 14 Apr 2021
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- How to Successfully Navigate Outside of Big 4 with Zach Peranich

Wed, 31 Mar 2021
14
- From Big 4 to CFO Within 3 years with Nicole P.

Wed, 17 Mar 2021
13
- Being ”Guided By Your Ego” with Shelja Garg | A CPA turned Life Coach

Wed, 03 Mar 2021
12
- Fitness and a ‘Work-Life‘ Balance with Tanner Cox

Wed, 17 Feb 2021
11
- SURPRISE!

Wed, 03 Feb 2021
10
- Holiday Special - What Are You Thankful For?

Thu, 26 Nov 2020
9
- Mid-sized Firms and Societal Issues in the Workplace with Kaitlin St. Pierre

Wed, 18 Nov 2020
8
- From Tax at Big 4 to Computer Programming with Ivan Vasilev

Wed, 11 Nov 2020
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- Navigating Success from College to Big 4 with Madison Flotteron

Wed, 04 Nov 2020
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- Working at a Big 4 without a Degree with Jess Day

Wed, 28 Oct 2020
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- From Big 4 to Law School with Sophi Gorman

Wed, 21 Oct 2020
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- Passing the CPA Exams within 6 months + Busy Season Relationship Advice with Boyfriend Keegan

Wed, 14 Oct 2020
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- Mental Health and Mom

Wed, 07 Oct 2020
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- Introducing Your Host - The Unconventional Journey Through Big 4

Wed, 30 Sep 2020
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- Introducing The B4 and After Podcast

Wed, 23 Sep 2020

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