In today's episode we chat with Mark Jenkins who has been in the accounting industry for 35 years, with over 20 years in Public Practice with the majority of that time as sole Director of Quay Accountants in the sunshine capital of NZ - Whakatane.

Mark joined forces with Viv Brownrigg, and together they founded The Gap, enabling Accounting firms throughout NZ, Australia and the UK to build recurring Business Advisory revenue.

We talked about Mark's journey, starting with his first introduction to tax at just 10 years old, his personal why that drives him, imposter syndrome and his view of the future of accountancy, and much more! Mark also shares some great insights to marketing that are key for all business owners.

MARK’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Start with Why by Simon Sinek

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In today's episode we chat with Aimee Day. Aimee's business, Snot & Bother, was born out of a place many parents can relate to. Using her own experiences she started her journey to put together and bring to market a grab box for child illnesses - saving parents lots of stress trying to find all the things they need!

Aimee shared her journey in getting a trademark for her business, being vulnerable and knowing when to ask for help. We also chatted about the good old juggle of family and work!

CONNECT WITH AIMEE

Instagram: @snotandbother

Email: [email protected]

AIMEE’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Do what you love, love what you do by Holly Tucker

Believe. Build. Become. : How to supercharge your career

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In today's episode we chat with Ian Henderson. Recently retired, Ian was previously Director of Training at Eagle Training Ltd, one of the country's leading providers of leadership, management and personal development. Ian's team of highly experienced facilitators worked with some of the UK's biggest names, including Robert Bosch, Premier Foods, MSC Shipping, Network Rail and the NHS. They also worked internationally in such places as the USA, Argentina, Norway and Egypt.

We talked about Ian's journey within the corporate environment, then leaving the 'corporate womb' to go alone in self employment. Ian shared his learnings and challenges and of course we talked about the importance of training your team!

Email: [email protected]

IAN’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

7 Habits of Highly Effective People - Steven Covey

https://amzn.eu/d/6FtvMBs

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Email: [email protected]

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In today's episode we chat with Robyn Drummond. We talked about Robyn's journey - from leaving school with no qualifications to then doing a finance course, dropping out and moving across to doing a PT course, and from there finding her groove and then setting up her own online fitness company Robyn Drummond Fitness during lockdown. It's a really inspirational journey Robyn's had, and she is far from done, with plans to take her business to the next level. Listen to the episode to find out all the details, and how you can still go on to build a business and lifestyle of your dreams with no school qualifications.

CONNECT WITH ROBYN

Instagram & Facebook: robyndrummondfitness

Website: www.robyndrummondfitness.com

ROBYN’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

The Obstacle is the Way by Ryan Holiday

The Success Principles by Jack Canfield

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In today's episode we chat with Glen Foster. We talked about Glen's journey, starting in the health and fitness space, moving into the accounting world, predominantly with Xero and helping small business owners with financial clarity.

We talked about Glen's leadership roles, his sales roles, and probably most importantly we talked about how trying to do things is not failing and not being scared to try.

CONNECT WITH GLEN

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/glenfoster1/

GLEN’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Extreme Ownership: How US Navy SEALS Lead and Win

The Ideal Team Player: How to recognise and cultivate the three essential virtues

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In today's episode we chat with David Tuck. We chatted about his vast experience when it comes to building not 1 but 2 tech businesses. He shared the story of his early career in the accounting space, his first business Chaser, raising finance and then going on to sell. And then we chatted about David's next chapter with award winning Mayday.

CONNECT WITH DAVID

Email: [email protected]

DAVID’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Essentialism by Greg Mckeown

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In today's episode we chat with Jodie Bruce who set up Canine Dip & Dive Maldon, a swimming pool for dogs, with her hubby. We talked about her franchise journey and working with her hubby. One thing that was really clear to see is her love for her business, and her positivity just shines through.

CONNECT WITH JODIE

Email: [email protected]

Instagram/Facebook/TikTok: @caninedipanddivemaldon

JODIE’S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

Budhest Bootcamp by Timber Hawkeye

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In today's episode we chat with Shelley Bosworth, who is straight talking action drive Business Mindset Coach helping women in business get out of their heads and out of their own way to achieve their goals both personally and professionally.

And it wouldn't be a conversation with Shelley without talking about mindset! We also talked a lot about confidence and courage and how they really go hand in hand.

CONNECT WITH GUEST

Check her out on Insta @shelleybosworthcoaching or for the ladies out there come join her FREE facebook group The Successful Ladies Escape Lounge https://www.facebook.com/groups/SuccessfulLadiesEscapeLounge

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👩🏼‍💻 WORK WITH PINK PIG FINANCIALS

Get to know PPF: https://pinkpigfinancials.co.uk/ 

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In today's episode we chat with JoJo Kearney, a business and mindset mentor for online business owners.

We talked about her journey and how her business has evolved from her being a PT to where she is today and she shared some great tips to help with boundaries.

We also talked about being your true self and how Jo helps people to feel amazing and love their businesses.

CONNECT WITH JOJO

https://instagram.com/thrivewithjojo

JOJO'S BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS

The Happiness Trap - Russ Harris

You Are A Badass - Jen Sincero

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielprosser5/ 

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We're finishing Season 1 by chatting to Karen Reyburn, founder of a marketing agency for accountants - We are PF. A qualified accountant herself Karen used her experience to set up a creative agency for accountants, and has grown the business to 18 people. We talked about the importance of investing in ourselves, how she scaled her business - including setting up a board and restructuring, and how she is now preparing to launch her first book.

It's a real great episode to end season 1 on, what a journey it's been!

CONNECT WITH KAREN

Website: https://karenlreyburn.com/

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Get to know PPF: https://pinkpigfinancials.co.uk/ 

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielprosser5/ 

Email: [email protected] 

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