Sebouh Karakashian

More technology doesn’t guarantee more value. The organizations best positioned to scale AI are investing in the data foundation beneath it, building the trust, consistency and scalability needed to strengthen performance enterprise-wide. rsm.buzz/4zW7XdX

The next evolution of the close is not human or digital. It is a coordinated workforce. See how finance professionals and AI agents can work together—with the governance, oversight and judgment needed to build trust. rsm.buzz/4zUo6R5

Outsourcing isn't really about moving work. It's about determining where accountability, expertise and execution belong. Learn why leading organizations are rethinking capability ownership. rsm.buzz/4iuIqme

Better customer experiences can drive better business outcomes. Learn how CX leaders and CFOs can work together to prioritize investments, connect customer behavior to business performance and build stronger cases for growth. rsm.buzz/3VLiHNE

From tool to assistant to digital employee, AI is changing how work gets done. The shift is about more than autonomy: it requires governance, accountability and redesigned workflows. Explore what leaders need to consider as AI joins the organization chart. rsm.buzz/4BhhQ7q

Toronto is where RSM Canada’s story began, and our new flagship office marks an exciting next chapter for our people, clients and communities. Learn more in our news release: rsm.buzz/4slq1vC

AI is changing how finance teams operate, but getting there takes more than technology. Rillet’s Agentic ERP and RSM’s finance transformation experience help organizations modernize finance systems, strengthen data and prepare for AI. Read more: rsm.buzz/4hWueSM

This month's issue of The Real Economy explores some of the questions we hear most from business leaders: • What happens if Treasury yields continue to rise? • How is AI changing the way consumers shop? • What’s behind slowing consumer products M&A? rsm.buzz/4zxx0nq

What should business leaders watch before Election Day? Join RSM and Holland & Knight for a nonpartisan webinar exploring potential public policy and tax implications of the 2026 fall elections. rsm.buzz/4sa9XMT

Students, thinking about a career in professional services? Submit your interest in my firm’s Explore experience on Friday, Oct. 2! Discover career opportunities, build your network and explore potential career paths at RSM. #GrowForwardatRSM rsm.buzz/3UtaddC

Middle market confidence has stayed elevated as tax cuts and surging profits boosted executives’ outlook, according to the latest RSM US Middle Market Business Index survey. rsm.buzz/4ytxw4N

What does finance transformation look like in a high-performance environment? See how the Seattle Seahawks partnered with RSM to modernize their finance technology and processes. Read to learn more: rsm.buzz/4ynSTVa

Students, thinking about a career in professional services? Submit your interest in my firm’s Explore experience on Friday, Oct. 2! Discover career opportunities, build your network and explore potential career paths at RSM. #GrowForwardatRSM rsm.buzz/3Tb7CUU

North America PCI Community Meeting general sessions starting now! Celebrating 20 years! Stop by the @RSMUSLLP booth in the Vendor Showcase! #PCICM #PCINACM26 #PCISSCTurns20

Kicking off the 2026 North America PCI Community Meeting by Attending the Assessor session! #PCINACM26 #PCICM #PCISSCTurns20

RSM is heading to #ABSEast! Join Lou Musto as he moderates "Capital at Work: Trade Receivables, ABCP and Supply Chain Finance" on Oct. 20, 4:45-5:30 p.m. We look forward to seeing you there. rsm.buzz/4iX51bK

Five consecutive terms on the PCI Security Standards Council's Global Executive Assessor Roundtable reflects the experience RSM brings to discussions shaping payment security standards and helping organizations protect payment data. Learn more: rsm.buzz/4itvRZ0

RSM is excited to be part of Global Gaming Expo 2026, joining industry leaders to explore innovation, business transformation and the future of gaming. Visit us at Booth #5132. rsm.buzz/4r7jB2k

Do you know which machine identities can access your critical systems? Explore how stronger ownership, access controls and ongoing monitoring can help manage this growing risk. rsm.buzz/46Vp96N

Back-to-school shopping has been a tale of two consumers: Higher-income households continue to drive spending growth, while many others remain focused on affordability and value. Read what this all means from RSM's Peter Ramer in the The Real Economy. rsm.buzz/4rhzPGj