“I feel like way too often when somebody hears the word accountant, they think of a man in a suit and tie sitting behind a desk just pumping out tax returns. I don’t have a suit and tie on, I am not a man, and I’m not doing tax returns. I’m in this industry having the best time of my life,” remarks Hannah Hood. This episode is all about shaking things up for the next generations of accountants! Chayton Farlee, current accountant student, shares his journey and insights, emphasizing the need for practical experience and mentorship. Hannah, Joey and Chayton discuss the evolving landscape of the accounting profession and the importance of engaging younger audiences. They highlight the importance of modernizing perceptions of accounting, leveraging technology, and proactive outreach to attract new talent.