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Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services for the Institute of Management Accountants, explains the difference between a CPA (Certified Public Accountant) and a CMA (Certified Management Accountant) and how those certifications are acquired and used professionally.

With more than 60,000 members in over 250 chapters worldwide, the IMA is the world's largest organization of management accountants and financial managers. Watch as Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services, illustrates the functions and benefits of being part of such a great professional organization.

Stephen Shepard, Director of Member Services for the Institute of Management Accountants, talks about the increasing job prospects of accountants, the substantial starting salary, and other reasons that becoming a CMA is a great career decision.

The Mid-America Council of the Institute of Management Accountants and the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants are presenting an Entrepreneurship Conference on October 22-23, 2009. The event will be held at Carroll College and more information can be found at the event website.

Sheila Wiley, Community Relations Manager @ Jobing.com, tells us some ways that we can bulk up our resumes in between jobs.

Sheila Wiley, Community Relations Manager @ Jobing.com, tells us some ways that we can bulk up our resumes in between jobs.

Sheila Wiley, Community Relations Manager @ Jobing.com, tells us some ways that we can bulk up our resumes in between jobs.

Linda Jaskowiak, Campus Director at TechSkills in Brookfield, discusses the certificate program that they offer in the field of accounting and bookkeeping and how it helps students get the job they want.

Your resume is one aspect of your job search. Learn some tips on presenting a complete “you” at your next interview from best-selling author, Stephen M.R. Covey of “The Speed of Trust”.