Episode 5 of the Heart of the Bookkeeper, takes a deep dive into the life and times of Mel Power, a well known and greatly respected member of the Bookkeeping Community in Australia and the founder of melaniepower.com and Command the price you deserve. Mel's story is one of inspiration, encouragement and engagement and this episode looks at how she now combines all three of those aspects of her own life plus so much more, to bring opportunity and prosperity to the lives surrounding her, throughout the Bookkeeping Community. This episode will bring revelation in many ways and Mel's enthusiasm is both palpable and infectious. We encourage you to grab a drink, find a quiet corner, sit back and be prepared to be encouraged as you enjoy Episode 5 of Heart of the Bookkeeper - with the wonderful Mel Power.

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In this episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper, we examine the life and times of Bookkeeping wonder woman and Director of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers - Leanne Berry. Leanne is very well known in the Bookkeeping Community of Australia, being somebody who has the most amazing bookkeeping knowledge base, of which she is more than willing to share with all. However, this episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper examines not only Leannes journey with Bookkeeping and so much of the history that she has been a part of, but also her very personal journey, including her fight for womens equality in the workplace, her early years growing up and the very sad and heart wrenching loss of her husband Ian ... plus so much more. You may think you know Leanne Berry, but you may well be surprised to hear much of what she shares in this Podcast. So sit back and enjoy ... Heart of the Bookkeeper Episode 4 - Leanne Berry.

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Join us in this Episode 3 of Heart of the Bookkeeper as we explore the life of former Australian Tax Office Assistant Commissioner - Colin Walker. Colin takes us on a journey of discovery and insight into how the ATO operated back as far as the 1970's and how he became a integral cog in the shaping of the introduction of the GST here in Australia, the introduction of the BAS Agent regime and the beginnings of Online Services for Agents amongst many other significant moments in the history of the ATO of the past 50 years. Colin talks of his time overseas, guiding the evolution of Tax systems in a number of countries, many of which will amaze you. Colin also explains his heart for the Bookkeeping Industry and why it plays a crucial part in so many facets of business and compliance right at this time in history. Colin is a current Director of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers and he outlines his desire to see the Bookkeeping Industry continue to progress and advance in the years to come. Enjoy the amazing journey and life of Colin Walker in this episode.

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In this bonus episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper, the normal host of the Podcast, Rob Marshall, goes behind the other side of the microphone and becomes the interviewee. Rob is interviewed by Fox Sports Broadcaster, Mark "Howie" Howard, also know for his award winning Podcast "The Howie Games". Howie unpacks Robs journey in Sport and Small Business, losing millions of dollars in a failed Business venture, the loss of a son, a major health crisis that nearly finished Rob's life, but mostly, Robs Bookkeeping story across 3 decades and the successes and failures that have come through that journey.

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In this episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper, we examine the life and times of the Executive Director of the Institute of Certified Bookkeepers - Matthew Addison. Matthew doesn't need a lot of introduction to many in the Bookkeeping Industry, being somebody who has arguably made one of the most significant contributions to the Industry here in Australia, over the past 3 decades. However, this episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper examines not only Matthews journey with Bookkeeping and so much of the history that he has been a part of, but also his personal journey, early years growing up, his love and passion for his home town Melbourne, challenges with lockdown during Covid and a lot more. Many who think they know Matthew, may well be surprised to hear much of what he shares in this Podcast. So sit back and enjoy ... Heart of the Bookkeeper Episode 2 - Matthew Addison.

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In Part B of episode 1 of Heart of the Bookkeeper, ICB CEO Amanda Linton continues her story and journey within the Bookkeeping Industry and the many lessons learned along the way. Amanda also takes a close look at how she views where the Industry is currently placed and where it is headed into the future. Some fascinating insights from one of the leaders within the Bookkeeping Industry in Australia.

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In this first ever episode of Heart of the Bookkeeper, we are so fortunate today to have the CEO of the ICB – Amanda Linton joining us. Amanda is someone who totally understands the Bookkeeping Industry and what the challenges are, to be successful. Amanda has more than 20 years experience either working in the Bookkeeping Industry as well as owning and establishing Bookkeeping businesses. In this episode Amanda will not only share her Bookkeeping story, as you will hear, but also her often at times, extremely difficult and debilitating journey with anxiety and depression and how she has had people come into her life, that have changed her ways of dealing with her challenges and what a difference that has made. If you think you know Amanda Linton, then perhaps think again as Amanda shares her heart and her passion for what she has achieved, what she currently achieving and her hopes and dreams for the future of the Bookkeeping Industry. I am so thrilled to be talking with Amanda, so sit back and settle in for Heart of the Bookkeeper episode one – Amanda Linton.

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