Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 14 minutes ago

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Recorded July 21, 2025

This is the first learning session of our ABCs of Accounting resource. This session includes an introduction to ABCs of Accounting, an overview of the curriculum, and an ABC Optimization Tool (ABCOT) how-to.

ABCs of Accounting resource and office hours sign up:
jamesbeard.org/impact/institute/abcs-of-accounting

Panelists:
Anne E. McBride, PhD, Vice President of Impact, James Beard Foundation
Anna Magnuson, Manager of Network and Institute, James Beard Foundation
Anouska Biswas, Director of Finance, James Beard Foundation

Two of the team members and creators of the project, Ross School of Business Executive MBA Multidisciplinary Action Projects (MAP):
Isabelle Howes
Mathew Mathew