Join Alana Smith, Senior Manager in Advisory and Business Management Services, as she sits down with David Silber, Tax Partner in our Sports and Entertainment group, to discuss how Crowe Soberman helps athletes navigate the fast‑paced world of professional sports.
Together, they dive into the intersection of sports advisory and business management, showcasing how their teams collaborate to guide athletes through the financial realities of the industry. From endorsement income to cross‑border tax considerations, David shares practical insights on contract management, wealth planning, and the tailored support that enables athletes to achieve lasting success.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, as she sits down with Sarah Brown and Caleb Yuan, two intermediate staff accountants who reflect on their first year at Crowe Soberman. From day-one nerves to favourite files and audit tips, they share how they’ve grown, what they’ve learned, and the advice they would give to new juniors starting this fall.
Tune in and celebrate 10 episodes of growth, learning, and career stories.
Join Crowe Soberman Tax Partners Ananth Balasingam and Ross Pasceri as they take a closer look at the federal budget, outlining updates to personal and corporate tax measures, changes to the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) and developments in international taxation.
Tune in to understand how these changes could impact your financial planning and what steps you can take to stay ahead.
Join Alana Smith as she sits down with Colette Baron-Reid, author, speaker, and renowned medium, for a behind-the-scenes look at the business side of her brand. From oracle decks to digital content, Colette shares how she built a multifaceted enterprise with financial clarity and a trusted team.
This episode dives into the financial realities of creative entrepreneurship, offering practical insights on handling diverse income sources, tackling international tax challenges, and building long-term financial resilience. It’s a candid conversation about growth, financial literacy, and the kind of trust that fuels long-term success.
Join host Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, as she sits down with Manager Nada Khan and Specialists Tanvir Lamba and Zach Zelewicz, for an honest exploration of what it truly takes to grow within an organization.
Through personal stories and practical insights, this episode highlights how building strong relationships, exploring new areas of the business, and embracing change can lead to meaningful progression from within.
Join Alana Smith as she sits down with content creators Cat & Nat, the hilarious and relatable duo known for their candid take on motherhood and entrepreneurship. In this episode, they dive into what it really takes to grow a brand—sharing honest stories, strategic insights, and practical advice on assembling a trusted team, an intimate and essential part of their business journey.
Tune in for a fresh perspective on growth, strategy, and the business of influence.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, along with Audit and Advisory Managers Emma Schmelzle and Rachel Cairns, as they explore the origins of the Culture and Engagement Collective (CEC), its mission, and its role in fostering an inclusive and engaged workplace.
Hear firsthand how their involvement in the CEC has shaped their experiences and how participation in firm-led initiatives can build meaningful connections, create career opportunities, and enhance company culture.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, along with Advisory and Tax Managers Dylan Benudiz and Chris Hicks, as they reflect on the challenges of busy season and how their teams have navigated the demands.
Tune in for insights on managing pressure, maintaining work-life balance, and the importance of building meaningful professional connections during busy season.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, along with Senior Staff Accountants Antonio Del Duca and Carter Holtzman, as they share insights on creating impact, finding fulfillment, and building relationships that drive both personal and professional growth.
Learn how their experiences at Crowe have helped them embrace authenticity and unlock meaningful opportunities—whether through mentorship, community engagement, or active participation.
Join Alana Smith, Senior Manager of Business Management Services, and Haley Edwards, Cloud Accounting Manager, as they discuss why properly prepared books are not just a nice-to-have but a must-have.
This episode highlights how cloud accounting services and a strong financial management team can be game-changers —whether you're leading a business, competing on the field, or performing on stage. With the right experts in your corner, success isn’t just possible—it’s inevitable.
In this episode, Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development delves into the captivating stories of Crowe Soberman employees who have “boomeranged” back to the firm after exploring opportunities elsewhere. Join us as we uncover the reasons behind their return, the experiences they gained along the way, and how their perspectives have shifted.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, alongside Tax Manager Prabhjot Parmar, and Audit & Advisory Managers, Angelina Srinathan and William Truong, as they delve into essential strategies and offer practical advice for navigating the journey to becoming a Manager.
Join Denise Batac, Jonathan Breido, and Patrick Truckle as they discuss effective strategies for managing cross-border business expansion. Ensuring proper business structuring is crucial when expanding internationally. This episode covers effective business setup and ownership, the importance of understanding local tax regulations, and how to navigate financial reporting requirements.
Join Denise Batac, Jonathan Breido, and Patrick Truckle as they discuss the tax implications of departing Canada. With more people choosing to leave, it’s crucial to plan for any taxes that may be owed as a non-resident. Tune in to hear about the importance of filing a departure tax return, managing Canadian assets, and best practices for a smooth transition out of the country.
Join Ananth Balasingam and Yvonne Lam as they sit down to discuss purposeful philanthropy, diving into the nuances of charitable giving, including the pros and cons of personal versus corporate donations, the impact of the 2024 Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) changes on donation planning, and the unique benefits of donating public company shares from a private corporation’s investment portfolio.
Join Chandor Gauthier and Jon Shell as they dive into the transformative potential of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs). They explore how EOTs can benefit both employees and business owners, making for smoother transitions, enhanced equity, and lasting legacies. They also discuss the ways that EOTs support employee retention and satisfaction, especially during economic challenges, and how this structure can be an innovative path forward for Canadian businesses.
Join Ross Pasceri and Ananth Balasingam as they sit down to discuss the intricacies of corporate borrowing, exploring how individuals can leverage their corporations for financing, while navigating the advantages, challenges, and tax implications involved.
Join Lauren Becker, Director of Professional Development, as she sits down with Audit & Advisory Partners Adam Gur, Adam Leibel and Ruthie Simpson to discuss their paths to partnership. They delve into their unique experiences and career journeys, highlighting the importance of mentorship, engagement and embracing challenges along the way.
Join Lauren Becker, Crowe Soberman Director of Professional Development; Carter Holtzman, Senior Staff Accountant; and Crystal Zhang, Tax Specialist, as they discuss the process of preparing for and taking the CFE, or the Common Final Examination.
Listen in as Lauren, Carter and Crystal uncover the importance of mentorship, effective study schedules and strategies, stress management, and the unique case study format of the exam.
Join Adam Scherer, Crowe Soberman Managing Partner, Jarvis Sam, CEO of The Rainbow Disruption, and Bernardine Perreira, Cross-Border Wealth Advisor at Raymond James, in the third episode of our “Diverse Pride: Voices Amplified” series, “Navigating the Corporate Compass with Bernardine Perreira.”
In this episode, Bernardine covers the unique challenges and opportunities of being a queer woman in leadership, the significance of 2SLGBTQIA+ inclusion, and actionable steps for fostering inclusive workplaces. She provides powerful insights on how identity shapes professional paths and the importance of representation in advisory firms.