The Accountants Influencers Podcast gives tips on better productivity, prioritising and time management for busy, stressed accountants and CPAs - Accounting Influencers Podcast

Episode 64

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2nd Dec 2021

Here's What Works on Increased Purpose & Productivity for Busy Accountants

Episode 64. In today's practical episode, "Here's What Works on Increased Purpose & Productivity for Busy Accountants".

Key takeaways from this episode include:

>What causes accounting professionals and CPAs to be so busy and maxed-out

>What being busy really means for accountants and CPAs, and why it means something different to those outside the profession

>How the kudos of being busy accountants has become a substitute for successful, popular and in-demand

>Redefining busy accountancy professionals as deadline chasers who are not necessarily profitable nor happy

>The #1 thing CPAs and accountants must do if they want to manage time better and be more purposefully productive

>How accountants can decrease their most labour-intensive activities

>What accountants should include in their positioning and proposals to be more efficient and productive

>Smart ways to free up billable hours for accounting leaders and professionals

>What a value-creator looks like for an accounting practice versus a deadline chaser

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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.