The Upstream Leader Podcast

By Upstream Academy – Jeremy Clopton

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High-yield and low-maintenance: This is your ultimate goal as an accounting firm member, regardless of where you are in your career journey. Brought to you by Upstream Academy, The Upstream Leader Podcast is your source for insights and education on becoming a high performing firm leader. Join host Jeremy Clopton for interviews with insightful, engaging and entertaining experts, who share knowledge and expertise on firm best practices, processes, technology and more! With a focus on culture, teams, clients and growth, you've found your passport to building a better career. Join us to become an Upstream Leader!

Episode Date
Move Fast, Make Things Better
Dec 08, 2025
The Case for the Billable Hour
Nov 24, 2025
Going Behind the Numbers: Community and Culture
Nov 10, 2025
Can the CEO Role Be a Coveted Prize?
Oct 20, 2025
Empowering Firms through ESOPs
Oct 13, 2025
Building Culture from the Bottom Up
Sep 29, 2025
Authentic Leadership: Crafting Your Legacy
Sep 15, 2025
Milestone Reflections: The Upstream Leader Hits 100
Sep 01, 2025
The Ethics and Utility of AI in the Profession
Aug 18, 2025
Connection and Connectedness: Not Two Sides of the Same Coin
Aug 04, 2025
How Do You Know Your Worth?
Jul 21, 2025
The Power of Questions: Redefining Leadership
Jul 07, 2025
The Upstream Growth Triangle: Your Firm Success Framework
Jun 23, 2025
Is AI Killing the Need for Technical Experts?
Jun 09, 2025
Leadership Evolution: Fractional Executives in Accounting
May 26, 2025
Self-Reflection's Deep Role in Productivity
May 12, 2025
Building the Best Team Ever
Apr 28, 2025
Creating a Culture of Learning and Action
Apr 14, 2025
Bringing Hospitality to Accounting
Mar 31, 2025
Consistency Over Intensity: Keys to Sustainable Leadership
Mar 17, 2025
Exploring Alternative Ownership: The Alliance Model
Mar 03, 2025
Mastering Emotional Intelligence and Energy Levels
Feb 17, 2025
More than Words: Effective Communication
Feb 03, 2025
Life Beyond Labels: Focus on What Matters
Jan 20, 2025
Change is the Constant: The Reality Facing Accounting Today
Jan 06, 2025
Looking Back and Forward: 2024 in Review
Dec 23, 2024
Navigating Loss: Grief and Bereavement in the Workplace
Dec 09, 2024
Building a Powerful Network and a Collaborative Future
Nov 25, 2024
Stop Complaining and Start Teaching: Cultivate Professionalism
Nov 11, 2024
Navigate Change and Spur Growth: The Path Forward
Oct 28, 2024
There's No Time for "Maybe"
Oct 14, 2024
Connection and Investment: Building Effective Leadership
Sep 30, 2024
Calming the Noise: Focus on What's Important
Sep 16, 2024
The True Meaning of Meaningful Connection
Sep 02, 2024
Mid-Year Update: Optimism, Growth, PE and More
Aug 19, 2024
Leadership Lessons: Competing Every Day
Aug 05, 2024
Strong Leadership Through Mergers & Acquisitions
Jul 22, 2024
Unlocking Authentic Leadership
Jul 08, 2024
AI, Tech, and Leadership: Navigating the Minefield
Jun 24, 2024
Overcoming Adversity with Integrity
Jun 10, 2024
From Idea to Impact: Navigating a Startup
May 27, 2024
Transforming Communication: Strategic Storytelling
May 13, 2024
Pricing for Profit, Not Time
Apr 29, 2024
Next to Come: Accounting's Future
Apr 15, 2024
Conflict Management's Interplay with Leadership and Mentorship
Apr 01, 2024
Mental Fitness and Performance
Mar 18, 2024
Creating the Firm of Tomorrow – Unity, Culture, and Engagement
Mar 04, 2024
Changing the Industry While Maintaining Sanity
Feb 19, 2024
What's Your And? - Life beyond the office
Feb 06, 2024
Generational Differences in the Workplace
Jan 22, 2024
Data Driven Decisions
Jan 08, 2024
A Discussion About Mental Health and Leadership - Part 2
Dec 19, 2023
A Discussion About Mental Health and Leadership - Part 1
Dec 04, 2023
The Evolution of Client Accounting and CFO Services
Nov 27, 2023
Balancing Life & Work Requires More than Productivity Hacks
Nov 01, 2023
From Networking Zero to Hero
Oct 17, 2023
The Power of Positivity
Oct 02, 2023
From Adversity to Opportunity
Sep 15, 2023
Leading from the Middle: A Manager's Perspective
Aug 15, 2023
HeadWaters Conference: Key Takeaways and Recap
Aug 01, 2023
Taking an Idea from Dream to Goal to Reality
Jul 24, 2023
Disconnect to Connect: A Conversation with Amy Vetter
Jul 05, 2023
Choose Your Adventure
Jun 15, 2023
Leadership Through Loss
May 31, 2023
The Post Peak-Season Recharge
May 15, 2023
Finding Fulfillment in Work and Life
Mar 06, 2023
Recruiting the Next Generation in Your Firm
Feb 21, 2023
Giving Your Staff a Voice and Path
Feb 06, 2023
Quiet Quitting: Should we be concerned?
Jan 23, 2023
The Thought of Leaving a Profession
Jan 09, 2023
Creating Community to Improve Retention
Dec 05, 2022
Leading with Significance: How to Create a Magnetic, People First Culture
Nov 21, 2022
Meaningful Change within a Career and Firm
Nov 07, 2022
A Discussion about Mental Health
Sep 26, 2022
Path to Partner: Unraveling the Mystery
Sep 12, 2022
Breaking Down Barriers and Creating a Path for Others
Aug 30, 2022
Purpose Driven Leadership
Aug 08, 2022
The Topic of Time: Focus on progress, not perfection
Jul 25, 2022
Compete Every Day without Burning Out
Jul 11, 2022
Human Resources: More than a place for problems
Jun 20, 2022
Coaching that Lasts a Lifetime
Jun 06, 2022
Addressing the Capacity Challenge
May 23, 2022
Cultivating a Love of Mondays
May 09, 2022
Embracing Change & Failure as a Leader
Apr 04, 2022
The Power of Perspective for Career Success
Mar 21, 2022
Leveraging Client Needs to Become a Recognized Expert
Mar 07, 2022
Life is Your Leadership Class
Feb 21, 2022
Debrief: Learn from Each Mission
Feb 07, 2022
Focusing on Purpose over Profits
Jan 24, 2022
Looking Back – Moving Forward
Jan 10, 2022
Marketing's Role in Leadership
Dec 13, 2021
Creating Connection through Communication
Nov 29, 2021
Changing Your Thinking to Change Your Future
Nov 15, 2021
The Opportunity in Uncertainty
Nov 01, 2021
Innovation with Optimism
Oct 17, 2021
Conquering the Generation Gap – Quarterly Recap
Oct 03, 2021
Transforming Practice Management Through Analytics
Sep 21, 2021
Proximal Strength: Reaching Your Goals
Sep 07, 2021
Growing Through the Power of Connection
Aug 22, 2021
Becoming an Ambassador for Your Best Clients
Aug 08, 2021
Stay at the Table: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Jul 25, 2021
Intentionality, Capacity, and High Yield, Low Maintenance
Jul 11, 2021
"Same as Last Year" Won't Make You a Better Leader with Bethmara Kessler
Jun 27, 2021
The Six C's of Championship Leadership with Shaun Hill
Jun 13, 2021
Bringing an Idea to Life with Damien Martin
Jun 01, 2021
Embracing Rapidly Changing Technology in a Slow to Adopt Industry with Solon Angel
May 17, 2021
Recharging Energy in an "Always On" Profession with Courtney DeRonde
May 03, 2021
Introducing The Upstream Leader Podcast
Mar 15, 2021