Accounting Apps Podcast

From Friction to Flow: Innovate Daily ⚙️ | #TOACon2025

Listen Later

Join Heather Smith as she explores highlights from TOACon 2025: building resilient teams, leadership mindset shifts, and inspiring stories from accountants shaping the future through global connections.

Summary

In the first of three instalments Heather Smith shares highlights from TOACon2025: focusing on mindset, culture, offshoring, innovation, and resilience in the accounting profession. Through interviews and speaker takeaways, you'll hear how accounting leaders are embracing small actions for big impact.

  • Insights from Dr. Shadé Zahrai on mindset, adversity, and recognising your own value.

  • Interview with Mariel (Accounting for Jewellers): from jeweller to niche accountant, offshoring success story.

  • Innovation tips from James O’Loghlin: tackle friction, protect thinking time, challenge assumptions.

  • Interview with Alan Lonie (AO Accounting): navigating complex Thai regulations, digital adoption challenges.

  • Human performance advice from Olly Bridge: fight burnout, habit stack, and walk through problems.

  • Interview with Mark Said (MKS Group): expanding through offshoring, shifting to CFO coaching, talent shortages.

  • Interview with Mareta Akari (TOA Global): TOA’s cultural values, post-conference celebrations, and resilience during natural disasters.

    • Heather Smith attended the TOACon 2025 conference as hosted media.

    If you want to find out more about TOAGlobal please visit their website :toaglobal.com

    If you want further information about anything covered in this podcast, please refer to the show notes: https://www.heathersmithsmallbusiness.com/blog/

     

    Contact details:

    Accounting Apps newsletter: http://accountingapps.io/

    Accounting Apps Mastermind: https://www.facebook.com/groups/XeroMasterMind

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

    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/ANISEConsulting

    X: https://twitter.com/HeatherSmithAU

    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store
    Accounting Apps PodcastBy Heather Smith | Accountant & Storyteller
    • 5
    • 5
    • 5
    • 5
    • 5

    5

    1 ratings