Are you fascinated like I am about Bitcoin and similar cryptocurrency? Although the value of the digital currency has had some pretty wild shifts over recent weeks, it seems steady at the moment. Check out the latest at:
http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/news/bitcoin-price-live-updates-latest-value-exchange-rate-digital-cryptocurrency-futures-investment-a8160651.html
Here’s an interview I submitted to Five Hundo many months ago but that was not published. Thought you’d like to read it anyway!
What is Your Name and Current Title?
Bronson Quon, Vice President of Finance at Motor Vehicle Software Corporation (MVSC)
Tell Us a Bit About Yourself (in 3rd person)
Bronson Quon is a CPA who got his start interning at The Walt Disney Company and The Gap where he gained valuable experience in Financial Reporting & Analysis and Revenue. He went on to graduate from California Polytechnic State University at San Luis Obispo with a degree in Accounting, then spent four years with Arthur Andersen and Deloitte & Touche within their respective Assurance & Advisory practices. He worked within the Consumer Products, Retail, Aerospace and Oil & Gas sectors.
Mr. Quon transitioned into the private arena in 2003, working as Corporate Accounting Manager for a credit card processing company. Bronson Quon was promoted through various positions over the years, finally joining LERETA as First Vice President and Controller in December 2012. In 2015, he became Vice President of Finance at Motor Vehicle Software Corporation (MVSC). He has been married to his wife, Julie, since 2006 and has two beautiful daughters, Olivia and Ellie.
Business or Personal URL
What’s Your Business or Personal FB URL:
https://www.facebook.com/bronson.quon
What’s Your Business or Personal Twitter Url:
What’s Your Business or Personal Instagram URL:
https://www.instagram.com/bronsonquon
What’s Your Business or Personal Linkedin URL:
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/bronson-quon/58/85a/bb3
Where were you born? Fresno, CA
What’s your favorite TV show? Top 3 are Suits, Walking Dead and Game of Thrones
What are your aspirations in life? Personally, to be the best dad and husband that I can be. From a career perspective, simply to never stop learning.
What’s your favorite thing about working in your industry? Accounting and finance is a science, but it can also be an art form. I enjoy unique interpretations of the literature, especially when you can arrive at the same answer from multiple angles.
What’s your biggest pet peeve? Lazy people
Recent interview experiences have been tremendous! If you’ve never participated in one, they’re a great way to get your name out there and to market your business. From a networking perspective, you are able to share your insights and connect with those seeking your product or your vision.
See them here:
I have found that while these professionals are around to ensure you get the best financial, legal and tax advice, they don’t always work together or know what the others are doing. This lack of communication could be hurting you, as you may miss out on an important tax deduction, for example. Good read…
https://www.forbes.com/sites/northwesternmutual/2017/08/29/why-your-accountant-lawyer-and-financial-planner-should-talk/#62b8ba131cf8
If you’re like me, you’re really starting to feel the push to the holidays. The malls are crammed, the UPS drivers are whizzing up and down the street, and everyone’s trying to get work in before the break. Need some stress busters? Here are 25 ways…
http://www.health.com/health/gallery/0,,20306655,00.html
Accounting isn’t just for suited professionals behind a desk. There’s lots you can do with an accounting degree if you don’t want to count beans all day. Read on!
https://www.bentley.edu/prepared/what-can-you-do-accounting-degree
Seems Lonzo Ball is disgusted with losing, as he’s been benched in the fourth quarter in the past few games. This is just another controversial statement made by LaVar in the blame game…
http://www.lakersnation.com/lavarl-ball-claims-lonzo-ball-disgusted-losing-blames-lakers-rotations-record/2017/12/06/
It seems the wildfires won’t cease. Rolling wildfires have been plaguing Southern California for weeks and months, this week forcing an evacuation of millions of people in Ventura and surrounding areas. Now, the latest: the I-405 has been closed as the fire continues near Bel Air. So far, more than 83,000 acre have burned. Wishing everyone speedy and safe evacuations.
http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/06/us/ventura-fire-southern-california/index.html
The wildfires that ravaged Northern California this past month destroyed about 8,400 homes and buildings. You can see from this satellite imagery the damaged and destroyed structures, some of the worst results from wildfires in state history.
http://www.latimes.com/projects/la-me-northern-california-fires-structures/
Obsession is the drive to succeed at all costs. However, there IS a cost if you put your all into something to the exclusion of all else. While I think it’s good to be dedicated to your craft, family also has a place in your success.
What do you think after reading this article?
https://bothsidesofthetable.com/why-i-look-for-obsessive-and-competitive-founders-82076ec0e9e2