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Bonus Accounting Influencer Interviews: Live from Accountex North UK

Published on: 22nd September, 2021

In an unscheduled departure from your regular listening, Accounting Influencers Podcast host Martin Bissett chairs broadcasts live from the floor of Manchester’s Central Convention Centre as Accountex North makes a welcome return in front of 2,000 registered UK delegates.

Martin speaks to practitioners, program schedulers, promoters and pricing experts to discover the mood on the accounting profession’s return to live events. He uncovers insights on how each stakeholder constituency is viewing the accounting profession and the prospects for the immediate future.

Martin interviews:

Louise Wilson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/louiseatmoneypenny

Will Farnell – Farnell Clarke - https://www.linkedin.com/in/willfarnell

Helen Cowley – UHY Hacker Young - https://www.uhy-uk.com/uhy-people/helen-cowley

Femke Hogema – Profit First Professionals - https://www.femkehogema.nl/

Carole Hobden – Diversified https://www.linkedin.com/in/caroline-hobden-62888519

...on topics such as

➜ How it feels returning to face 2 face accounting and fintech events

➜ How accounting firms are doing things differently in these challenging times

➜ Main objectives for practitioners and vendors in attending live events

➜ Whether the appetite for in person events is back or will re settle down into hybrid events

➜ What might be the next big thing in accounting and fintech now that MTD is deferred

➜ The conversations happening on various stands and in seminars at an accounting /fintech show

➜ How Covid focused accountants on upping their game to keep their clients happy and win new ones

➜ The renewed drive for advisory services from accounting clients

➜ What is really impacting accounting firms and what should be the number one priority to accountants and CPAs

➜ Feedback from attendees and exhibitors on what worked about the event and why it worked for them

➜ A look ahead to the Accountex London event in May 2022.

So whether you want to know about client’s concerns, tax turbulence, event excellence, profitable pricing or just have nothing better to do, listen now!

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Accounting Voices Podcast
Accounting Voices helps people in the accounting world stay relevant visible and vocal. Host Rob Brown interprets trends reshaping the profession and gives listeners insight to build authority influence and a stronger voice in firms and markets.
Accounting Voices, hosted by Rob Brown, helps decision makers and leaders in accounting and finance stay relevant, visible and vocal in a profession being reshaped by technology, private equity, regulation and shifting client expectations. Each episode interprets the trends disrupting accounting and finance such as AI, automation, M&A, talent and the move to advisory and translates them into practical insight that strengthens authority and influence.
Accounting Voices is also a platform for the wider ecosystem of networks, associations, educators, consultants, software vendors and technology experts who serve accountants and finance professionals worldwide. It extends into regular Accounting Voices networking sessions that connect this audience and amplify ideas that move the profession forward. With its international reach and long shelf life the show delivers credibility and commercial value for listeners and sponsors alike. Search for "Accounting Voices" on YouTube for all episodes and connect with Rob Brown on LinkedIn to find out more: https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown

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Rob Brown

ob Brown is the creator and host of the Accounting Voices Network, a media platform that includes the flagship solo podcast Accounting Voices and the panel shows Accounting M&A and Accounting Tech. He chairs conferences, panels and virtual events worldwide and is recognised as a leading advocate for the accounting profession.

He is an accomplished speaker and authority on trust, reputation, employer brand, talent, succession, executive presence and the forces shaping the future of accounting. Rob is the author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk The Personal Brand of You has been viewed more than 400,000 times.

A former co-founder of the Accounting Influencers Roundtable, Rob now focuses on amplifying the voices of leaders, firms, networks, vendors and influencers across the global accounting ecosystem.

Outside of work he is a stroke survivor, lives with epilepsy, holds a black belt in kickboxing and is based in Nottingham, UK. He plays chess and backgammon, loves orange chocolate and is allergic to grapefruit.