Podcast Summary

In this episode of the We Are PoWEr Podcast, we’re joined by Tarifa Simpson from Forvis Mazars, who shares the story of how she built her career and the lessons she learned along the way.

Tarifa opens up about how she explored different internships to find her true career path, leading to a graduate role in transactional services. What started as an opportunity turned into a 17-year journey at KPMG, shaping her expertise and leadership skills.

She reflects on the mentorship, coaching, and training that helped her develop confidence, embrace not having all the answers, and become an effective leader. Tarifa also highlights the importance of guiding and advising others, whether it’s leading a team or helping clients navigate critical decisions.

She also shares why she recommends reading The Psychology of Money, a book that goes beyond finance to explore what drives individuals to take their next leap in life and work.

This episode is packed with insights on career progression, leadership, and the value of lifelong learning—a must-listen for anyone looking to grow in their field.

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