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title: "Podcast: The changing of the guard"
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# Podcast: The changing of the guard

 by [Bob Lewis](https://blog.thinkvisionary.com/author/bob-lewis)  | Mar 27, 2024 | [News](https://blog.thinkvisionary.com/tag/news), [Podcast](https://blog.thinkvisionary.com/tag/podcast) 

![Podcast: The changing of the guard](https://blog.thinkvisionary.com/hubfs/NewGuard_Podcast_image.jpg)

The profession is seeing wholesale shifts in generational approaches across a range of areas, say Bob Lewis and Doug Lewis of the Visionary Group, as they dive into how best to navigate all those changes. [Read the full article on Accounting Today...](https://www.accountingtoday.com/podcast/the-changing-of-the-guard)

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