Listen "Steven Mayer: Why Success in Accounting Means More Than the Numbers"
Episode Synopsis
Steven Mayer was a Partner at multiple top national accounting firms, with a remarkable story of rising from entry-level to partner in just nine years. A proud professor at Yeshiva University, Steven built his career in public accounting through relentless focus, sharp technical skills, and a deep commitment to mentoring the next generation of professionals. Known for balancing high-stakes client work with his trademark positivity, Steven serves as a model for how to grow fast and stay grounded.
In this episode, Steven unpacks his journey to partnership, the real challenges behind the fast track, and the surprising life lessons he learned along the way. From managing busy seasons to building trust with clients and colleagues, Steven shares practical advice for anyone pursuing a career in accounting, finance, or professional services. His perspective will change how you think about growth, ambition, and what it really means to “make it.”
In this episode, Steven unpacks his journey to partnership, the real challenges behind the fast track, and the surprising life lessons he learned along the way. From managing busy seasons to building trust with clients and colleagues, Steven shares practical advice for anyone pursuing a career in accounting, finance, or professional services. His perspective will change how you think about growth, ambition, and what it really means to “make it.”
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