Our Action Educating, Advocating, Advancing
Overview:
The Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee (WIEC) is committed to the attraction and retention of women into our profession through the advancement and visibility of women leaders and the successful integration of personal and professional lives.
Published on April 03, 2011
Women to Watch Awards
Award:
The Women to Watch awards highlight the accomplishments of women in the profession, and demonstrate to emerging female leaders that success is not out of reach.
Published on February 26, 2013
Keeping the Best & Brightest A Focus on Women in the Profession
Article:
As part of its focus on the CPA pipeline – that is the number and quality of people entering and leaving the profession – the AICPA has been making strides to educate its members on trends and issues affecting women CPAs.
Published on April 24, 2013
Other Women & Work/Life Organizations
Link:
The AICPA Women's Initiatives Executive Committee provides contact information for other organizations focusing on women's professional issues and work/life balance.
Published on May 05, 2010
How to Afford a Long, Happy Retirement Speech
Article:
CPAs can play the role of advocate for their client's future financial security and role of adviser. Use the How to Afford a Long, Happy Retirement PowerPoint Presentation and speech to pinpoint strategies...
Published on November 07, 2010
How to Afford a Long, Happy Retirement Presentation
Presentation:
CPAs can play the role of advocate for their client's future financial security and role of adviser. Use the How to Afford a Long, Happy Retirement PowerPoint Presentation to pinpoint strategies that will...
Published on October 27, 2010
Volunteering Initiatives
Overview:
We need our members and readers to act locally, share their stories, and register for events.
Published on April 04, 2011
AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students
Overview:
The AICPA Fellowship for Minority Doctoral Students program ensures that CPAs of diverse backgrounds are visible in college and university classrooms to serve as role models and mentors to young people in planning their education and careers
Published on January 15, 2013
AICPA MIC E-Book CPAs of Color
Article:
...of Color: Celebrating 40 Years in commemoration of the four decades of minority initiatives programs. This compilation showcases the achievements of 41 minority CPAs, providing future CPAs with inspiring role models
Published on February 07, 2010
Customer Service Tips - Cultivating a Service Orientation
Guide:
CPA Marketing Tool Kit: Understanding what clients need and want is the first step to being able to provide it.
Published on February 03, 2010
Women in the Profession Resources
Tools:
We have developed several formal (workshop, publication and research) and informal (guides and DVDs) resources to help CPA firms and companies develop and retain their in-house talents. See additional resources for further details.
Published on June 06, 2013
Conference & Speaking Opportunities
Conference:
The AICPA Women's Initiatives Executive Committee members are available to speak to professional organizations in the areas of staff retention, advancement, gender issues, and flexible work arrangements.
Published on February 07, 2010