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  • Jul 31, 2025

    Leadership insight 1.01 | Use what works

    Welcome to a new series of resources from OSCPA and Applegate Talent Strategies LLC. This specialized content is designed to help you lead, manage and transform your teams. This week: Learning to lead today's workforce.
  • Jul 31, 2025

    CPA Voice: The ethics of remote and hybrid work

    With trends like coffee badging and quiet vacationing emerging in today’s remote and hybrid workplaces, organizations should assess whether their policies promote ethical behaviors. Read the full article in CPA Voice and earn FREE self-study CPE!
  • Jul 25, 2025

    Office workstations could get even smaller

    While many organizations stepped up their return-to-office mandates earlier this year, employers also appear poised to shrink the individual office workspace they allot to employees who do show up, according to a recent survey from JLL, a global commercial real estate and investment management company.
  • Jul 25, 2025

    Study: RIP to the nine-to-five workday

    For many employees, the workday stretches beyond a nine-to-five, Monday-to-Friday schedule, according to a Microsoft report from last month, as the average employee gets 50 work messages outside of business hours. That’s on top of 29% of employees checking their emails after 10:00pm and 20% of employees reading emails on Saturday and Sunday.
  • Jul 25, 2025

    Talent management news from around the web: July 21 – 25, 2025

    In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting talent management news items from around the web.
  • Jul 11, 2025

    Report: Job cuts driven by AI may be underreported

    Technology-related factors such as automation drove 20,000 job cuts among U.S.-based employers in the first half of the year, outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas said in a recent report.
  • Jul 11, 2025

    Survey: Managers relying on AI to determine promotions, firings

    Among the 6 in 10 managers who use artificial intelligence tools at work, nearly all — 94% — use them to make decisions about their direct reports, according to a June 30 report from Resume Builder.
  • Jul 11, 2025

    Talent management news from around the web: July 7 – 11, 2025

    In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting talent management news items from around the web.
  • Jul 10, 2025

    Women, Wealth & Wellness Conference keynote to highlight 10th annual Women in the Workplace Report

    This year marks the 10th anniversary of McKinsey & Company’s Women in the Workplace report. Associate Partner Joanna Si will be sharing results and recommendations from the study as the keynote speaker at OSCPA’s 2025 Women, Wealth & Wellness Conference.
  • Jul 10, 2025

    CPA Voice: Why prioritizing well-being is a professional imperative

    For professionals navigating high expectations, long hours and constant demands, prioritizing well-being is essential. Dr. Ashley A. Hicks, a clinical associate professor at The Ohio State University, says we can build intentional habits of renewal.
  • Jun 20, 2025

    Hiring headaches: 93% of managers say the process takes longer than two years ago

    As companies strive to stay nimble and deliver on critical business initiatives, new research from talent solutions and business consulting firm Robert Half shows that hiring is becoming increasingly time-consuming—and costly. In a survey of more than 2,200 U.S. hiring managers, nearly all (93%) said the hiring process takes longer now than it did just two years ago.
  • Jun 20, 2025

    Survey: 64% of workers say they plan to get a second job or start a side hustle

    More than 6 in 10 U.S. workers say they’re likely to get a second job or start a side hustle in the next year to prop up their income, according to a report from the American Staffing Association and The Harris Poll.
  • Jun 20, 2025

    Talent management news from around the web: June 16 – 20, 2025

    In case you missed them, here are some recent interesting talent management news items from around the web.
  • Jun 18, 2025

    Ohio Student Ambassador featured in Wall Street Journal

    Otterbein University senior and accounting major Bryan Flannery was featured in a Wall Street Journal article discussing the impact of new pathways legislation on accounting students’ plans post-graduation.
  • Jun 18, 2025

    New York becomes the next state to pass new CPA pathway

    New York lawmakers have approved a bill that would create an alternative pathway to CPA licensure. The legislation, backed by the New York State Society of CPAs, passed both chambers and now heads to Gov. Kathy Hochul for her signature.
  • Jun 11, 2025

    OSCPA launches inaugural forensic accounting challenge

    Case cracked! On May 23, Ohio high school students explored careers in forensic accounting and applied critical skills like fraud detection, communication and collaboration for OSCPA’s inaugural Forensic Accounting Challenge.
  • Jun 11, 2025

    Preparing for the CPA Exam? Join us for Destination Ohio!

    The Destination Ohio CPA program is taking off! As of Friday, June 6, UWorld licenses are available to support CPA exam prep for qualified students and working professionals.
  • Jun 05, 2025

    The ripple effect: The power of empowerment

    How do today’s accounting professionals build meaningful connections, support one another, and lift each other to new heights in their careers? A panel of OSCPA members will share their personal and professional experiences of collaboration and communication at the Women, Wealth & Wellness event in July.
  • Jun 05, 2025

    Tackling Ohio’s accounting talent Shortage – 18 months in

    The accounting talent shortage is at a critical point requiring a bold and all-hands-on-deck approach to resolve. Eighteen months after launching its statewide strategy to address the accounting talent shortage, OSCPA has released an updated action plan.
  • Jun 05, 2025

    Good news: Spring undergrad accounting enrollment grew by 11%

    Spring enrollment for undergraduate accounting majors rose 11.3% year-over-year to 188,571 students, a report found, making it the second consecutive annual increase.