Accountants Unveiled: More Than Just Financial Experts
21/04/2025 | 9 mins.
Ep: 35 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?" The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask: Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants? You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers: Laurence Whittam | Consultant enhancing CPA firms' outsourcing efficiency and ensuring global readiness Leo Ebbert | at CPADigitalPro, using digital marketing to recruit top accounting talent Leslie Shiner | Provides top-level consulting, helping businesses maximize profits and gain financial control Lexy Kessler | Leader at Aprio, advising businesses and changemakers in Mid-Atlantic region Wayne Schmidt | Launched Xero Australia in 2009 and now a digital nomad Tune into more on this weekly show for short, sharp episodes that keep you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them. This episode was first published in an earlier season of this podcast. ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown You can also check out other Accounting Influencers Shows on YouTube: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube To learn more about the Accounting Influencers Roundtable or AIR, a community of experts, tech providers, software vendors, consultants and professionals serving the accounting profession, go to https://accountinginfluencers.com You might qualify for a golden ticket for one of our members meetings to see what AIR is all about. Great for building your personal brand, sourcing strategic partners and making valuable industry connections.
Navigating Complexity: The Accountant’s New Role
14/04/2025 | 11 mins.
Ep: 34 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?" The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask: Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants? You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers: Karen Chalmers | interVal's VP Marketing, helping firms grow revenue efficiently with AI Kate Serpe | Former CAS leader and recovering accountant, current SIAP Partner Executive Katie Thomas | Helping accountants stand out online and owner of Leaders Online Ken Schmitt | Recruiter, Author, Podcast Host and Founder of TurningPoint Executive Search Kevin Steel | Founder @ ClarendonFS: Fractional CFO & Strategy for B2B Service Companies Tune into more on this weekly show for short, sharp episodes that keep you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them. This episode was first published in an earlier season of this podcast. ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown You can also check out other Accounting Influencers Shows on YouTube: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube To learn more about the Accounting Influencers Roundtable or AIR, a community of experts, tech providers, software vendors, consultants and professionals serving the accounting profession, go to https://accountinginfluencers.com You might qualify for a golden ticket for one of our members meetings to see what AIR is all about. Great for building your personal brand, sourcing strategic partners and making valuable industry connections.
Embracing Change: Accountants as Pioneers of Progress
07/04/2025 | 8 mins.
Ep: 33 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?" The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask: Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants? You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers: John Glasgow | The CEO at Campfire who is building modern accounting software John Thompson | Radical advocate for Primary Advisory and the value of accountants Jon Jenkins | CEO & Founder Hindsight, starting client conversations for accountants Jonathan Mifsud | Co-Founder at Buddy, Changing Payroll Tech for Accounting Practices Julie Wilkinson | Specialist M&A Advisor helping businesses successfully buy and sell businesses Tune into more on this weekly show for short, sharp episodes that keep you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them. This episode was first published in an earlier season of this podcast. ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown You can also check out other Accounting Influencers Shows on YouTube: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube To learn more about the Accounting Influencers Roundtable or AIR, a community of experts, tech providers, software vendors, consultants and professionals serving the accounting profession, go to https://accountinginfluencers.com You might qualify for a golden ticket for one of our members meetings to see what AIR is all about. Great for building your personal brand, sourcing strategic partners and making valuable industry connections.
The Strategic Accountant: Guiding Businesses to Success
31/03/2025 | 10 mins.
Ep: 32 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?" The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask: Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants? You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers: Jessica Freiburg | Managing Partner of leading Chicago accounting firm Sassetti LLC Jim Bourke | Partner @ Withum & Global Advisory Leader at HLB International Jody Grunden | Partner and Virtual CFO Practice Leaders Anders CPA + Advisors Joe Woodard | Woodard CEO and host of the Scaling New Heights Conference John Fenton | The CEO Sensei empowering accounting pros to amplify their leadership Tune into more on this weekly show for short, sharp episodes that keep you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them. This episode was first published in an earlier season of this podcast. ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown You can also check out other Accounting Influencers Shows on YouTube: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube To learn more about the Accounting Influencers Roundtable or AIR, a community of experts, tech providers, software vendors, consultants and professionals serving the accounting profession, go to https://accountinginfluencers.com You might qualify for a golden ticket for one of our members meetings to see what AIR is all about. Great for building your personal brand, sourcing strategic partners and making valuable industry connections.
Data-Driven Decisions: The Future of Accounting Advisory
24/03/2025 | 10 mins.
Ep: 31 Top experts answer: "Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants?" The Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, asks critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals. Today we ask: Are business owners any closer to receiving proactive advice from accountants? You'll hear insightful and passionate answers from these 5 experts and influencers: Jeff Gramlich | CPA, Head of Accounting at Validis and 40-year industry veteran Jeff Phillips | CEO of Padgett, Founder of Accountingfly and accounting talent expert Tune into more on this weekly show for short, sharp episodes that keep you informed of what's happening in the accounting world and the whole ecosystem of consultants, organizations, vendors and advisors who serve them. This episode was first published in an earlier season of this podcast. ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ If you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown You can also check out other Accounting Influencers Shows on YouTube: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube To learn more about the Accounting Influencers Roundtable or AIR, a community of experts, tech providers, software vendors, consultants and professionals serving the accounting profession, go to https://accountinginfluencers.com You might qualify for a golden ticket for one of our members meetings to see what AIR is all about. Great for building your personal brand, sourcing strategic partners and making valuable industry connections.
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Host Rob Brown is a renowned presenter, facilitator and chair of high-level conferences, panels and events globally for the accounting and fintech profession. He is retained by many professional networks, alliances, associations, practices and vendors to chair their events and provide high-level interview content for their communities. He is a dynamic speaker and accomplished expert on trust, reputation, employer brand, talent, career development, succession, gen z/generations, employee advocacy and executive presence. https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrown/
Rob is author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk ‘The Personal Brand of You’ has been viewed over 300,000 times on YouTube. He is a stroke survivor, has epilepsy, is a committed Christian and has a black belt in kickboxing. He is based in Nottingham UK, home of Robin Hood, plays chess and backgammon, loves orange chocolate and is allergic to grapefruit.
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