Martin Bissett & Rob Brown of the Accountants Influencers Podcast discuss the importance of accounting and fintech events returning to 'in person' and live - Accounting Influencers Podcast

Episode 12

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21st Sep 2021

The Opening Up of Live Events in the Accounting & Fintech World

Episode 12. On today's episode, Martin Bissett & Rob Brown of the Accountants Influencers Podcast discuss the importance of accounting and fintech events returning to 'in person' and live.

Key shownotes include:

➩ How much the accounting and fintech world have missed in person events due to Covid

➩ Whether we might return to how events, exhibitions and big conferences of pre-Covid times

➩ While many events have cancelled, most of the world's biggest shows like Accountex and Engage will take place with thousands of attendees in 2022

➩ Why many software vendors and tech companies are putting marketing budget back into live accounting and fintech events

➩ The main factors that might prevent the return to previous levels of engagement for big face to face events

➩ The business case for hybrid or remote accounting and fintech events now that we've proved they can work

➩ How a long period of isolation will test the social skills of accounting and fintech professionals once they return to in person events

➩ How hybrid and remote events in accounting and fintech world have expanded geographical reach for companies and firms

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About the Podcast

Accounting Influencers Podcast
Host Rob Brown shows accounting professionals and leaders how to be more influential, grow their personal brand and be more authoritative, relevant and high profile in their roles..
The Accounting Influencers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown, is a must-listen for accounting professionals looking to strengthen their leadership presence, stay informed on disruptive forces in accounting and build credibility within their firms. Geared toward firm leaders, managers, partners and influencers, the show covers key topics like career development, influence, personal branding and interpreting the evolving trends impacting the accounting world. Rob brings his expertise to each episode, offering insights and guidance on how to grow your personal brand and stay strategically important in a rapidly changing profession. Whether you're aiming to influence within your firm or expand your reputation outside of it, this international podcast offers practical advice and forward-thinking insights that will keep you informed and prepared for the future.
Accounting leadership
Executive presence for accountants
Building influence in accounting
Accounting industry trends
Personal branding for accountants
Accounting firm strategy
Accounting business models
Leadership in accounting firms
Talent management in accounting
Authority in accounting profession
Career development for accountants
Accounting firm growth strategies
Influencers in accounting
Accounting firm management
Disruptive forces in accounting
Accounting leadership strategies
Accounting career success
Accounting firm decision-makers
Accounting business trends
Building credibility in accounting

About your host

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Rob Brown

Rob Brown hosts the multiple accounting podcast and chair conferences, panels and events globally for the accounting and fintech profession. He is co-founder of Accounting Influencers Roundtable (AIR) which helps vendors, experts and influencers serve the accounting and finance world. 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. Rob is author of the bestselling book Build Your Reputation (Wiley) and his TEDx talk ‘The Personal Brand of You’ has been viewed 400,000 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.