Ep. 332: Tim Naddy - Unleashing Hidden Talents: Why Modern Accountants Need More Than Numbers

Kick off 2026 the right way with the first Count Me In episode of the year! Adam Larson sits down with Tim Naddy, VP of Finance for the famous Savannah Bananas, professor, and passionate accounting advocate, for a lively conversation that blends humor, real talk, and fresh perspective on what it means to build a career in accounting.

From stories about melting copy machines during internships to reimagining how the next generation of accountants should be prepared, Tim shares why traditional education isn’t enough for today’s workforce, breaks down the challenges of first-year shock, and highlights the importance of mentorship and hands-on experience.

Hear how Tim is bringing creativity, energy, and storytelling into accounting education and why these skills are more essential than ever. Whether you’re a seasoned pro, new to the field, or just want a peek into what it takes to keep the wild Savannah Bananas thriving, this episode is the perfect way to set an inspired tone for the new year. Dive into a conversation that will motivate, inform, and maybe even make you laugh as you start 2026!

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