About this episode

The episode introduces the hosts of The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast and discusses their personal and professional experiences in 2025.

This bonus episode pulls back the curtain on how The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast came together and who the hosts really are beyond their professional roles. Doug, Emily, and Matt discuss what's going well and what's been challenging in 2025, reveal some unexpected personal hobbies and interests, and reflect on their mid-year wins and upcoming travel plans. They also offer their best advice for finishing the year strong. (00:00) - Welcome to The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast (01:21) - Getting to Know Each Other (08:38) - Professional Updates and Travel Plans (11:08) - Origins of the Podcast (16:54) - Reflections and Future Outlook (21:44) - Challenges in 2025: Breaking Through Glass Ceilings (22:50) - Leadership and Imposter Syndrome (24:33) - Magic: The Gathering and Early Entrepreneurship (30:56) - Finishing 2025 Strong: Goals and Plans (38:19) - Advice for a Strong Finish to 2025 (40:24) - Closing Thoughts and Dad Jokes Connect with the Hosts: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilybmadere https://www.linkedin.com/in/mattlescault https://www.linkedin.com/in/dlewis715 Download the Earmark App Apple: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/earmark-cpe/id1562599728 Android…

People in this episode

Hosts: Doug, Emily, Matt

Topics covered

• podcast origins
• personal hobbies
• professional updates
• travel plans
• challenges in 2025
• leadership
• goals

Keywords

• podcast hosts
• 2025 challenges
• personal interests
• travel plans
• leadership advice
• Magic: The Gathering
• finishing strong

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: The Unofficial Sage Intacct Podcast

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