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Mental Wellbeing Tips for Today's Busy Accountants with Justin Grant
Justin Grant discusses the image problem in the accounting profession, citing a decline in accounting degree enrolment and a shortage of skilled professionals. He suggests that leaders should prioritise creating a better work environment. Justin also emphasises the importance of high-quality podcast production to attract and retain listeners. He shares his journey transitioning from law to podcasting and highlights the need for professionals to focus on their expertise while seeking support in podcast production. The episode concludes with a discussion on the market for inclusivity and support for mental health in the accounting profession.
Justin Grant is the CEO of Professional Productions, which he founded to provide bespoke, high-ROI podcasting services to professional clients. He is a podcast producer, audiobook narrator, and voiceover artist with over 25 years' experience. He has overseen the launch and production of over a dozen podcasts, handling every aspect from technical and project management to creative collaboration and marketing. A former professional himself, Justin received his J.D. law degree from Arizona State University in 2012 and passed the bar exam in 2013. He subsequently earned a masters with merit at the University of Edinburgh Law School in 2019.
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About Talent in Accounting
Welcome to Talent in Accounting, one of the world's leading podcasts in this genre, with several spinoff shows. Our focus now is on talent, a significant challenge for the accounting world. We interview experts, influencers, and leaders on various aspects of talent, from culture to leadership, mental well-being, and more.
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