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Gary Edwards challenges stereotypes of accountants – and stereotyping in general

It’s that season of certainty – tax season, representing one element of life we can all truly count on. And those who do the counting for us—accountants—are similarly bound by stereotypes: suits and numbers, professionally bound to never deviate from a norm.

Then there’s Gary Edwards, who naturally draws attention with his South African accent. His charisma builds as he tells stories from his world travels and shares insight about building friendships an increasingly global industry.

But he’s more than a stereotype buster. He’s also had his own assumptions shattered. Continue reading

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