Emerging CPAs

Join Your Peers at the Emerging CPAs Conference
Before you start planning your summer vacation, be sure to register for the Emerging CPAs Conference on Aug. 21 in Hershey. In just one day, prepare yourself to properly lead and motivate the generations currently in the workplace, grasp the basics of interpersonal communication to sharpen your people skills, and get tips to starting off on the right foot from experienced CPAs. Download the brochure. Plus, don't miss the chance to win prizes at the networking reception!

 Join the Emerging CPAs message board
Ask questions and share opinions on career path, work/life balance, the CPA exam, and more.

Find out what's going on in your local chapter
Get involved in local events whether it’s CPE related or just social!

Develop Your Professional Network through Committee Involvement
Join the Emerging CPAs Committee or choose from several chapter and state committee opportunities.

Tips for Productive Networking
Seven tips to make the most out of your next networking event.

Revamping Your Career Campaign Strategy
Eight steps to higher-potential job opportunities

A Guaranteed Way to Stand out at the Office
If you’re looking for a way to differentiate yourself at the office, consider the Certified Information Technology Professional (CITP) credential. Since many organizations will seek an outside technology consultant, you can increase your value by combining your accounting acumen and your IT expertise with a CITP. If you have technology certifications, an advanced degree, college credits or training in technology, you’re well on your way to earning your CITP. Learn more about how a CITP can help you add more value and expand your role at your firm or organization.

The Road to CFO

2008 Hiring and Salary Trends

Find out What Specialties are in Demand

Find a Job in PICPA’s Career Center

Career Planning & Development - Valuable resources from the AICPA

Work/Life Balance
Tools to help you work hard and get a life.

Professional Issues You Need to Know About
Find information on tax reform, disaster recovery, private company financial reporting and much more.

Taking the CPA Exam?
Visit cpazone.org for exam tips, prep courses, and more.

Accounting Professors Are More than You Think
By Rose Marie L. Bukics, CPA
Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring 2008

Career Greatness: Where Industry Demand and Personal Ability Meet
By Dave Woods
Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring 2008

Where Is Your Climb Going? CFOs Discuss What It Takes to Reach the Top
By David Maturo
Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring 2008

Don’t Overlook This Critical Skill: Interviewing
By David Maturo
Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Winter 2008

Persistence is Key to Job Hunting Success

Know How to Ask for a Raise

Top 10 Ways to Become a Successful Senior Accountant
By Jason Claudfelter, CPA

Unwinding FIN No. 48
by Dr. Raymond Thompson, CMA
Pursuit, September 2007

Changing Jobs: Is It Time?
By David Maturo
Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Summer 2007

Don't Be Scared of Public Speaking - Be Prepared!
by Biagio W. Sciacca, PhD
Pursuit, September 2007

Get Involved in Pennsylvania Politics
Become a Key Person, contribute to the CPA-PAC, and learn more about what the PICPA is doing to advocate for accounting professionals.

Careers in Accounting Initiatives
Build and develop relationships with high schools and universities to promote accounting careers.

Peer-to-Peer Consultation Service
Check out the Peer-to-Peer directory to get advice from a colleague on an administrative or technical question.

Emerging CPAs Conference
Learn the technical and interpersonal aspects of your profession on Aug. 21 in Hershey. Customize your day by selecting concurrent sessions that interest you. Register now!

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If you attend multiple PICPA professional education programs, ClassPass can save you money.

PICPA Interactive Webcasts
Take advantage of quality professional education from the comfort of your desktop – it’s convenient and affordable.  Check out the upcoming list of hot topics!