Exploring Careers with Roadtrip Nation

Jan 21, 2025

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Overview

  • Platform: Roadtrip Nation
  • Purpose: Helping individuals explore and find their career paths by sharing stories and tools.

Target Audience

  • People building the future: Explorers, students, career seekers, educators, organizations.
  • Facilitators: Educators and instructors provided with tools to build student confidence. Mission-driven organizations focusing on storytelling to humanize career journeys.

Offerings

  • Stories and Tools: Resources to aid in finding one's path.
  • Watch & Listen:
    • Videos and stories exploring new career paths.
    • Podcasts featuring inspiring interviews.
  • Learn:
    • Courses for discovering career possibilities.
    • Books as guides for figuring out life paths.
  • Explore & Plan:
    • Roadmap tool for customized careers and education.

Participation Opportunities

  • Live Events: Career-related conversations.
  • Roadtrip Applications: Join a life-changing documentary series journey.
  • Share Your Road: Create a profile to share career stories.

Organizational Background

  • Type: Nonprofit organization focused on storytelling and education.
  • History and Impact: Started with the question "What do you want to do with your life?" and explores outcomes and impacts of their programs.
  • Career Opportunities: Information on joining their team.

Connections and Social Media

  • Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn, Pinterest.

Accounting and Auditing Roadtrip

  • Type: Documentary
  • Features:
    • Stops and interviews along the route.

Stops and Interviews

  • Austin, TX (08/06/2019):
    • Sarah Elliott: Co-founder and Principal, Intend2Lead
  • Houston, TX (08/08/2019):
    • Cynthia Boon: Internal Audit Manager, Live Nation
  • New Orleans, LA (08/09/2019):
    • Bryan Ford: Baker & Blogger
    • Anthony Sedlak: Assistant Financial Reporting Manager, LLOG Exploration
  • Birmingham, AL (08/12/2019):
    • Johnathan Daniel: VP, Finance & Corporate Controller, ProAssurance
  • Washington, DC (08/16/2019):
    • Talat Mangla: Director of Assurance Innovation, PwC
  • Philadelphia, PA (08/19/2019):
    • Michael Horsey: Chairman & CEO, Horsey, Buckner & Heffler, LLP
  • New York City, NY (08/21/2019):
    • Karmen Ward: Managing Director, Audit, KPMG
    • Lavon Johnson: FSO Financial and Accounting Advisory Services Senior, EY
  • Hartford, CT (08/23/2019):
    • Dawn Brolin: CEO, Powerful Accounting
    • Rod Adams: U.S. Recruitment Leader, PwC
  • Boston, MA (08/25/2019):
    • Tim Ryan: U.S. Chair & Senior Partner, PwC

Support and Contact

  • Fueling Organization: CAQ (Center for Audit Quality)
  • Contact Information: [email protected]
  • Address: 1626 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
  • Affiliation: Part of Strada Collaborative

Legal and Privacy

  • Policies: Privacy Policy, Terms of Use, Security Reporting available on the website.