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Managing Capacity – What Works For Accounting Firms
Episode 2527th January 2024 • Accounting Answers Podcast • Rob Brown
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This is the Accounting Answers Podcast, hosted by Rob Brown. Formerly known as the Best Practice in Accounting Podcast, this show asks and answers critical questions of the experts, leaders and influencers who shape the decision-making of accountants, CPAs and finance professionals.

In today's episode 25, "Managing Capacity - What Works For Accounting Firms" with special guest Carl Reader, founder of d&t accountants and bestselling author of BOSS IT.

You can also watch this on youtube here: https://youtu.be/OTlXwkmg37Y

Key takeaways from this episode include:

✩ how economic policies have so many knock-ons for business and talent shortages

✩ the primary drivers behind the great resignation and why that is now over

✩ why accounting firms need to be much smarter with their current staff to create stable capacity

✩ practical strategies that accountancy practices can implement to manage their current talent capacity

✩ the "Parable of the Lady and the Ham" and how it applies to many modern day accounting firms

✩ what technology can do to help accountants increase their capacity and enhance client experience

✩ what innovation in recruitment might look like for accounting firms to bring different kinds of people into their workforce

Check out this episode with Carl Reader "New Community for Accountants - ProNation Launches" here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wvrO5p-nqKw and as episode 25 of the Insights in Accounting podcast here: https://bit.ly/3FBF7VG

Join ProNation "the Accounting Community You Wished You’d Found Sooner" - helping accountants and bookkeepers build a firm that works for them.

https://jointhenation.co.uk

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