Episode 51

Insolvency Opportunities Post-Covid PLUS Referral Tips for Accountants

Episode 51. On this week’s Accounting Influencers Podcast:

News - Martin & Rob discuss "The Insolvency Tsunami & Opportunities for Accounting Professionals". With businesses supposedly going bust everywhere, we look at the real figures, at how any insolvency cases might also be complemented by new business start ups and what it means for accounting professionals.

Special Guest Interview (Highlights)- "A Strong Message to Accountants & Bookkeepers from Ron Saharyan". Ron rants passionately about CPAs who say they're too busy in tax season, the lame 'let's clean up your accounts' line and what's wrong with 'customized workflow.

Here's What Works - Rob & Martin offer up practical advice and tips for accounting practitioners on "Here's What Works for Accountants & CPAs on Generating Referral Business." With introductions, word of mouth and recommendations supposedly making up the main sources of new work for many accounting firms, we give you ways to generate more high quality referrals.

Expert Interview (Highlights) - "Pricing Strategies for Accountants and CPAs with Geraldine Carter". Discover some of the misconceptions accounting professionals have when it comes to pricing, why they are scared to raise their prices and the many benefits of better pricing for accountancy firms.

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About the Podcast

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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.

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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.