despite the rise of virtual events, live conferences remain essential for career growth and relationship-building in the accounting industry.
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accounting arc
with liz mason, byron patrick, and donny shimamoto.
center for accounting transformation
in a world where virtual conferences have become the norm, it’s easy to question the value of attending in-person events. however, professionals like donny shimamoto, liz mason, and byron patrick argue that face-to-face interactions still hold immense importance in building meaningful, lasting relationships.
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the trio share their experiences attending conferences over the years, reflecting on why meeting people in person makes all the difference. patrick, vice president of client success at the b3 method institute and ceo of verifyiq, emphasizes the power of spontaneous connections, saying, “the number of people that i have met and built relationships with from those random moments…that does not happen virtually.”