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Bill Penczak: Stop Forcing Smart People to Do Stupid Work
Bill Penczak: Stop Forcing Smart People to Do Stupid Work
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Length:
80 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The DisruptorsWith Liz FarrToo many accounting firms have “smart people doing stupid work,” according to Bill Penczak, a veteran sales and marketing professional. Think about the effort it takes to get an accounting degree and get your CPA, and contrast that with the years of mindless work that many new hires are required to do, especially if they go into audit, he said.
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“One of the reasons why there’s such a talent shortage is because the market has figured this out,” and no one wants to do that stupid work, Penczak says.
MORE: Bill Penczak here
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“One of the reasons why there’s such a talent shortage is because the market has figured this out,” and no one wants to do that stupid work, Penczak says.
Released:
Aug 28, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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