From the Center for Accounting Transformation
In this episode of Accounting ARC, Donny Shimamoto, CPA, CITP, CGMA, founder and managing director of IntrapriseTechKnowlogies LLC and founder and Inspiration Architect for the Center for Accounting Transformation, explores how rural and small-town communities offer accountants an opportunity to build careers rooted in purpose and impact.
Joined by Shayna Chapman and Mohan Chirumamilla, the discussion examines how modern firms balance technology, talent challenges, and relationship-driven service to meet local needs. The conversation reframes small markets not as limitations, but as spaces where meaningful work, innovation, and trusted client relationships thrive.
Ultimately, the episode highlights how serving community can redefine both firm success and professional fulfillment.


