Here’s Episode 56  of my podcast series taken from my 83rd 15 Minutes for Accountants & Bookkeepers  LinkedIn Live Show which aired on LinkedIn on 26 July 2023.

Tune in to the live podcast recording on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, where I engage in fascinating conversations with remarkable individuals who assist Accountants & Bookkeepers in achieving their goals. 

In each 15-minute episode, I delve into the challenges faced by our profession and explore how our guests contribute to our community.

This week I was joined by Tracy Irwin, an accountant who runs her UK business from the shores of the Mediterranean in Spain!

We had a lovely chat and had some great questions from our live viewers where we tried to understand how we can get help with our admin and when to start.  How to run a business from foreign shores and what life tragedies can inspire us to pivot and find your happy!

We also looked at vision boards and goal setting.  Tracy is brilliant and this comes across when you listen to this episode. 

Subscribe now and join us every Wednesday live on LinkedIn to uncover the strategies and solutions that drive success in the world of Accountancy and Bookkeeping.

Email Tracy at [email protected] 

Tracy’s Website http://www.tiaccountancy.co.uk/ 

Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/tiaccountancy/ 

Facebook  https://www.facebook.com/tiaccountancy  

Connect with Tracy on LinkedIn   

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

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My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

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Our In Real Life Social Media Summit is coming in September.  Learn LinkedIn, Instagram, Camera Photography and Video, Podcasting, Live Streaming and networking.

Find out more here https://15mins.day/events

Get ready for an exciting and action-packed episode! In this live recording, we're joined by the amazing Becky Craven, an Instagram specialist and photography expert. We've got some thrilling news to share with you all, as we discuss our upcoming summit, happening on September 26.

Show Notes:

This summit is a must-attend event for anyone interested in content creation, social media marketing, photography, and much more. It's not just a regular conference; it's an experiential event designed to make a real impact on your business.

📅 Save the Date: September 26, 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM

During this interactive summit, you'll learn how to leverage platforms like LinkedIn and Instagram, create compelling content using just your smartphone, and explore the world of podcasting. If you've ever felt awkward at networking events, fear not! We've got you covered with tips on how to confidently network and make genuine connections.

💥 Early Bird Tickets Available Now! 💥

Don't miss out on the super early bird tickets available until the end of July for just £55! This event has limited seats, so grab your ticket now to secure your spot. As a bonus, we're providing an amazing workbook to help you take notes, create actionable plans, and implement what you learn immediately.

Join us for this fun-filled day of learning, networking, and personal growth. Let's make your business stand out and soar to new heights. Secure your ticket today and take the first step towards a more successful future.

For more details and to book your tickets, visit: https://15mins.day/summit

👉 Feel free to drop us a message if you have any questions or specific topics you'd like to see covered during the summit. We're here to help you succeed!

🗣️ Don't forget to follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram for regular updates and behind-the-scenes peeks. See you at the summit! 🚀"

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You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

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It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

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Our In Real Life Social Media Summit is coming in September.  Learn LinkedIn, Instagram, Camera Photography and Video, Podcasting, Live Streaming and networking.

Find out more here https://15mins.day/events 

Here’s Episode 54 of my podcast series taken from my 102nd 15-minute LinkedIn Live Show 

Every Tuesday at 12:30 pm BST I  chat with a LinkedIn personality to find out about them, what they do and why they love this incredible platform.

My guest this week is Mary Wu, the LinkedIn Whisperer all the way from Tennessee 

How cool to have a fellow friend and LinkedIn trainer to join me?

Mary is the trusted expert to lighten your load! She can give you the freedom to focus on your business while handling administrative tasks and social media management skillfully.

We talk about using LinkedIn, other platforms and the mistakes that people make when using LinkedIn

Mary is a natural helper and problem-solver who loves to learn and take on challenges So I hope I am not too much of a challenge!

Connect with Mary on LinkedIn   

Email Mary [email protected] 

Mary’s Website  http://marywuva.com 

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

Sign up HERE

And my Monday Nudge will send you an email every Monday with 5 Ideas for creating content on LinkedIn.  Sign up Here

Our In Real Life Social Media Summit is coming in September.  Learn LinkedIn, Instagram, Camera Photography and Video, Podcasting, Live Streaming and networking.

Find out more here https://15mins.day/events

Here’s Episode 53  of my podcast series taken from my 82nd 15 Minutes for Accountants & Bookkeepers  LinkedIn Live Show which aired on LinkedIn on 19 July 2023.

Tune in to the live podcast recording on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, where I engage in fascinating conversations with remarkable individuals who assist Accountants & Bookkeepers in achieving their goals. 

In each 15-minute episode, I delve into the challenges faced by our profession and explore how our guests contribute to our community.

This week was a truly inspirational show with the super delightful Rachel Harris.

Rachel is disrupting what it means to be an accountant, a business owner and an employer in 2023. She is a TEDx speaker, content creator, author, business owner and most importantly... an accountant! 

Rachel is a skilled accountant who is changing the industry for the better. She is passionate about financial education and is the founder of @accountant_she and her own rapidly scaling practice, StriveX Accountants.

Subscribe now and join us every Wednesday live on LinkedIn to uncover the strategies and solutions that drive success in the world of Accountancy and Bookkeeping.

Accoutant_She Website http://www.accountantshe.com 

OnPoint Website  http://www.onpointaccounting.co.uk 

Instagram  https://www.instagram.com/accountant_she/  

YouTube  https://www.youtube.com/accountant_she  

Tik Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@accountant_she  

Connect with Rachel on LinkedIn   

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

Sign up HERE

And my Monday Nudge will send you an email every Monday with 5 Ideas for creating content on LinkedIn.  Sign up Here

Here’s Episode 52 of my podcast series taken from my 101st 15 Minute LinkedIn Live Show 

Every Tuesday at 12:30 pm BST I  chat with a LinkedIn personality to find out about them, what they do and why they love this incredible platform.

My guest this week is James Townsend, the mastermind behind Viddyoze—a game-changing SaaS web-based software that empowers companies, sales and marketing leaders, and their teams to create mesmerizing 3D animated videos.

With Viddyoze trusted by industry giants like Sony, DHL, Tesla, and more, this is your chance to discover the secrets of unlocking the true potential of video content!

🚀 Are you seeking BETTER conversations with customers leading to MORE sales?

🚀 Do you crave ENGAGEMENT from a wider audience, propelling your customer outreach?

🚀 Wondering how to create stunning videos in under 2 minutes?

We talk about how Video marketing is a powerful growth hack for businesses, and how James is utilizing LinkedIn to help him find and connect with the right people

If you would like to be a guest on one of my live shows please let me know and we can make it happen!

James helps small business owners cut through the BS when it comes to Video Marketing. What started as a simple idea 8 years ago has now become a vital video marketing tool to over 150,000 customers, worldwide.

Connect with James on LinkedIn   

Email James [email protected] 

Want to speak to James Here’s his number 07368473847

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

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Here’s Episode 51  of my podcast series taken from my 81st 15 Minutes for Accountants & Bookkeepers  LinkedIn Live Show which aired on LinkedIn on 12 July 2023.

Tune in to the live podcast recording on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, where I engage in fascinating conversations with remarkable individuals who assist Accountants & Bookkeepers in achieving their goals. 

In each 15-minute episode, I delve into the challenges faced by our profession and explore how our guests contribute to our community.

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Johann Goree

He is a Chartered Manager, Quickbooks Strategic Partner, podcast host, software investor, and speaker. 

He is busy growing the OnPoint Accounting Group through acquisitions while supporting clients with accounting & due diligence.

We had a great chat about tech and the state of software development for accountants as well as discussing the issues faced by our accounting profession.

Subscribe now and join us every Wednesday live on LinkedIn to uncover the strategies and solutions that drive success in the world of Accountancy and Bookkeeping.

Johann’s Website http://www.hexner.co.uk 

OnPoint Website  http://www.onpointaccounting.co.uk 

Connect with Johann on LinkedIn   

Johann’s Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ask-the-accountant/ 

Facebook Community https://m.facebook.com/groups/1246323449327123/?ref=share 

Johann's Email  [email protected] 

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

Sign up HERE

And my Monday Nudge will send you an email every Monday with 5 Ideas for creating content on LinkedIn.  Sign up Here

Here’s Episode 50 of my podcast series taken from my 100th 15 Minute LinkedIn Live Show 

Every Tuesday at 12:30 pm BST I  chat with a LinkedIn personality to find out about them, what they do and why they love this incredible platform.

This week I am joined by Kiran Mehta who is an MCR-based early-stage VC investor at Mercia Ventures.

I talk about Dragon’s Den and try to find out if he has had any crazy ideas floated to him and why he chose Wonderwall by Oasis for his song today.

Mercia is an early-stage venture capital investor that invests from £200k to £10m into fast-growth businesses, often in the tech and life sciences sectors, from Seed to Series B. Kiran sits in Mercia's early-stage ventures team, typically investing £500k-£3m into software and hardware businesses.

If you would like to be a guest on one of my live shows please let me know and we can make it happen!

Connect with Francesca  on LinkedIn   

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

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Here’s Episode 49  of my podcast series taken from my 80th 15 Minutes for Accountants & Bookkeepers  LinkedIn Live Show which aired on LinkedIn on 5 July 2023.

Tune in to the live podcast recording on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, where I engage in fascinating conversations with remarkable individuals who assist Accountants & Bookkeepers in achieving their goals. 

In each 15-minute episode, I delve into the challenges faced by our profession and explore how our guests contribute to our community.

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Pavol Rovensky.

We talked about how his software, ProudNumbers is helping accountants and bookkeepers with adding value to their clients who still use Sage Line 50!

Pavol has been programming professionally since the early '90-s. He developed the first original Windows-based Hotel and Restaurant System in the Czech Republic used on about 30 independent hotels in the years 1996 - 2000. 

He moved to Iceland in 2000 and worked on the systems used for human genetics research in deCODE Genetics. He moved to the UK in 2004 and started his contracting career in 2007. 

His special interest in economics and politics led him to build an understanding of the accountancy systems, especially first generation of PC-based systems. He developed the original prototype of ProudNumbers and continues to be responsible for all activities in Hexner Limited.

Don't miss out on the valuable insights shared in this engaging podcast episode! Subscribe now and join us every Wednesday to uncover the strategies and solutions that drive success in the world of Accountancy and Bookkeeping.

Pavol’s Website http://www.hexner.co.uk 

Proud Number’s Website https://hexner.co.uk/proudnumbers 

Connect with Pavol on LinkedIn   

Pavol's Email  [email protected] 

Pavol’s Phone Number 07704 405325

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

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Here’s Episode 48 of my podcast series taken from my 99th 15 Minute LinkedIn Live Show 

Every Tuesday at 12:30 pm BST I  chat with a LinkedIn personality to find out about them, what they do and why they love this incredible platform.

This was my Video Show.  A show all about helping more people tackle the videos.  Creating video for social media and the online world is so important so I assembled a stellar cast to help me share what we know about video.

My guests are as follows and a little bit about them.  All their links are below.  We will be doing another show again in the autumn because we didn’t have time for all the questions.  But it looks like we’ve already inspired some people to pick up that video camera.

Amanda C. Watts

Amanda specialises in helping accountants and bookkeepers switch from offering compliance to an advisory/coaching model. Her clients are Xero MVPs, Quickbooks Firm Of The Year winners and highly renowned and celebrated people in the profession.

Francesca Tricarico

Francesca, co-founder of Future Cloud Accounting, is an inspiring example of taking action and creating a better life. As a single mom, she pursued education, joined a top accounting firm, and discovered the potential of cloud-based accounting.

Francesca's passion for people, curiosity, and willingness to learn from mistakes has made her a connector and mentor. Utilizing social media, she shares her journey and encourages others to embrace vulnerability.

With a focus on personal well-being, she advocates for physical hobbies and finds joy in the health and fitness industry. Francesca's story proves that determination can lead to incredible success.

Leigh Stallard

Leigh has been selling in the competitive world of accounting software for over 10 years and found that video assets were hugely beneficial in supporting the sales process AND creating a much better customer experience.

So he formed Nomad Video - to help businesses to be seen by the right customers at the right time.

Amanda’s Email ⁠ ⁠⁠[email protected]  ⁠

Amanda’s Website ⁠https://oompf.global/⁠ 

Connect with Amanda’s  on⁠ LinkedIn ⁠  

Francesca’s Email  [email protected] 

Francesca’s Website https://future-cloud.co.uk/ 

Connect with Francesca  on LinkedIn   

To get Francesca’s Book- Happy Silver People https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BJYMHYBW/

Leigh’s Email  [email protected] 

Leigh’sWebsite http://noamdvideo.co.uk 

Connect with Leigh on LinkedIn   

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

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The Next LinkedIn Daily Habit Workshop  https://15mins.day/workshop-32

Here’s Episode 47  of my podcast series taken from my 79th 15 Minutes for Accountants & Bookkeepers  LinkedIn Live Show which aired on LinkedIn on 28 June 2023.

Tune in to the live podcast recording on LinkedIn every Wednesday at 12:30 pm, where I engage in fascinating conversations with remarkable individuals who assist Accountants & Bookkeepers in achieving their goals. 

In each 15-minute episode, I delve into the challenges faced by our profession and explore how our guests contribute to our community.

This week, I had the pleasure of chatting with Kelly West, the Senior Sales Manager & Head Cheerleader at Inform Direct - THE Company Secretarial & Formations Wizard. Kelly shared insights into Inform Direct's unique approach to company secretarial software and how it simplifies the lives of Accountants & Bookkeepers managing cosec in their clients' businesses.

Inform Direct embarked on a mission to develop an exceptional company secretarial solution, accessible to both businesses and professional advisers. Boasting extensive expertise in business, law, accountancy, and financial services, the Inform Direct team brings a wealth of knowledge to their innovative platform. 

Setting themselves apart from competitors, Inform Direct avoids confusing jargon and outdated technology, while providing world-class support and straightforward, competitive pricing.

Their beautiful software demystifies company secretarial work, empowering companies and their accountants to maintain up-to-date records seamlessly, from anywhere, at any time. Notably, Inform Direct proudly supports company secretarial compliance for over 330,000 diverse companies, ranging from sole proprietors to esteemed law firms, prominent accountancy practices, and property management companies. And this is just the beginning!

To learn more about Kelly's game-changing software and how it can benefit your accounting and bookkeeping practices, reach out to her directly. See below

Don't miss out on the valuable insights shared in this engaging podcast episode! Subscribe now and join us every Wednesday to uncover the strategies and solutions that drive success in the world of Accountancy and Bookkeeping.

Website  http://www.informdirect.co.uk 

Connect with Kelly on LinkedIn   

Kelly’s Email  [email protected] 

Phone 01473 226482

What is the software?  Inform Video

YouTube Channel HERE

You can view the full LinkedIn episode HERE

Connect with Ashley on LinkedIn 

My Website https://15mins.day/WHY 

If you want to get more from LinkedIn why not try my free week-long Challenge?

It's a free five-day program to introduce you to some of the daily habits that you need to create a routine to help you grow your business online.

Sign up HERE

And my Monday Nudge will send you an email every Monday with 5 Ideas for creating content on LinkedIn.  Sign up Here