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Bonus Accounting Influencer Interviews: Live from Accountex North UK

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 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.

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Rob Brown

Rob Brown is the founder and host of the Accounting Voices Podcast, the flagship solo show of the Accounting Voices Network. Each episode offers sharp analysis and commentary on the trends, ideas and people shaping the global accounting profession.

Through this Accounting Voices Podcast, Rob helps accounting firm leaders, decision makers and professionals stay relevant and make sense of disruption in areas like AI, automation, M&A, private equity and soft skills beyond the tech. His perspective blends clarity, insight and curiosity, making complex issues relevant and practical for professionals and decision makers across accounting and finance.

He also leads two monthly panel shows, Accounting M&A and Accounting AI, which bring together senior voices to explore consolidation, strategy and the impact of technology on firms and people.

Rob is the author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and a TEDx speaker whose talk The Personal Brand of You has more than 400,000 views. Over his career he has hosted and moderated more than 1,000 conversations with accounting and fintech leaders worldwide.

Based in Nottingham UK, Rob is a stroke survivor living with epilepsy, a black belt in kickboxing, a decent chess player and an average player of four musical instruments.