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The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast

The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast

By: Emily Madere Matthew Lescault Doug Lewis
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 The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast is your inside track to the world of Sage Intacct and the broader accounting industry. Hosts Emily Madere, Doug Lewis, and Matt Lescault bring their unique perspectives and expertise to explore the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in this rapidly evolving space. In each episode, the trio explores topics like the power of the Sage ecosystem, best practices for CAS, new Sage product features, and the impact of artificial intelligence. They'll be joined by industry experts and Sage insiders who share unfiltered insights you won't find anywhere else. Whether you're an accountant looking to harness technology, a business exploring Sage solutions, or anyone fascinated by the future of finance, this is your show. Tune in for an unvarnished, unofficial look at the Sage heartbeat powering accounting today.© 2024 Earmark Media LLC Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Live from San Diego: Global Talent, Local Growth

    Live from San Diego: Global Talent, Local Growth
    May 30 2025

    Recording live from the Accounting Today Firm Growth Forum in San Diego, the hosts sit down with Frank Longobardi (former CEO of CohnReznick) and Dario Grassini from SAPRO to discuss the evolution of global staffing in accounting. The conversation covers how firms can successfully integrate international talent, the cultural nuances of working with teams from South Africa and India, and why starting with senior talent is key to offshore success. Dan Hood from Accounting Today also joins to share insights on helping firms navigate constant change in the profession.

    Connect with the Guests:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dariograssini
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/frankplongobardi
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-hood-3494ab49

    Connect with the Hosts:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybmadere
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlescault
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlewis715
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    34 mins
  • Navigating Nonprofit Uncertainty

    Navigating Nonprofit Uncertainty
    May 23 2025

    Michael Blanton from Sage joins the show and breaks down the harsh reality facing nonprofits: only 9% consider themselves data-driven despite widespread recognition of its importance. With staffing crises, funding uncertainty, and political chaos creating unprecedented challenges, organizations are scrambling for revenue diversification and better technology solutions. Michael explains why this turbulent moment might actually be the perfect time for nonprofits to modernize their financial systems.

    Sponsors
    Payhawk - https://unsage.promo/payhawk


    Sage's 2025 Nonprofit Survey https://www.sage.com/en-us/sage-business-cloud/intacct/resources/white-papers/trends-report-not-for-profit-2025/

    Connect with Michael Blanton
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelfblanton

    Connect with the Hosts:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybmadere
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlescault
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlewis715

    Get free CPE for listening to this podcast
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    45 mins
  • From Transform to Future

    From Transform to Future
    May 10 2025

    Mark Hickman, Managing Director of North America at Sage, joins the podcast to discuss the upcoming Sage Future event, which replaces the former Transform conference and is expected to draw over 5,000 attendees. Mark shares insights about exciting announcements coming to Sage Copilot, the expansion of Sage HR into the North American market, and teases game-changing developments that will be revealed at the event.

    Sponsors
    Payhawk - https://unsage.promo/payhawk


    • (00:00) - Welcome to The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast
    • (01:01) - Special Guest Introduction: Mark Hickman
    • (01:45) - Mark Hickman's Background and Experience
    • (07:09) - Sage Future Event Overview
    • (15:50) - Exciting Announcements and Sage Copilot
    • (19:45) - Sage HR and Payroll Insights
    • (24:33) - Teasers for Sage Future Event
    • (28:13) - Marketplace Partners and Event Highlights
    • (30:07) - Tips for Maximizing Your Event Experience
    • (33:52) - Reasons People Should Go to Sage Future
    • (40:13) - Rapid Fire Questions and Fun Facts
    • (43:43) - Wrap-up and Dad Joke

    Connect with Mark Hickman
    https://ca.linkedin.com/in/markhickman72

    Connect with the Hosts:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybmadere
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlescault
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlewis715

    Get free CPE for listening to this podcast
    https://www.earmark.app

    Download the Earmark App
    Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728
    Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.earmarkcpe.app
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    45 mins
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