In this episode we're joined by Georgina Weedon and Laura Tweddle from the Harlands Accountants Tax Team to discuss the announcements made by Rishi Sunak during his March 2021 budget.During the episode we chat through:Existing support extensionsNew Support availableThe end of CBILs and Bounce Back Loans and what will replace themThe bad news to the sandwichIncreased taxes for companies Encouragment to invest and rebuild the economyPositives for the North EastAdvice for here and nowContac...

In this episode, we are joined by Rachel McBrydeRachel shares the story of McBryde & Co. An agile collective of B2B communications consultants based in the North East of England.Eye-catching campaigns, impactful PR, engaging social media and big-hitting creative ideas - they do it all, but operate lean and deliver big.During the conversation we talk about:Being a start-up business during the last 12 monthsThe process to identify what content will create the conversationFavourite ProjectWo...

In this episode, we are joined by Sue ToddSue helps the Fine Food and Hospitality industry to increase organic reach, boost social media engagement and increase sales by providing the WOW factor with Beautiful Mouth-Watering Images that people will want to Eat.During the conversation we talk about:Why your images need to tell stories and the importance of telling the right storyTop tips for product brands and what you should be considering in 2021Wining the North East Commercial Photographer ...

In this episode, we are joined by Esther GillespieEsther shares the story of Jumping Rivers, an analytics company whose passion is data and machine learning. Helping clients move from data storage to data insights.During the conversation we talk about:Understanding what Data Science isThe process of a project linked to Data Scienceunderstanding some of the products, such as R, Shiny, Python and RMarkdownLooking ahead for 2021Contact Harlands Accountants / The Evolving Accountant Tweet us at ...

Now more than ever we need high quality advice, guidance and new tools to help support our employee's mental health.We know how important this topic is to many of you so we've partnered up with the talented team at Our Minds Work to bring you a 45 minute sessionSince 2013, 33.9% of absence days in the financial services sector alone have been due to mental ill health. This compares to 24% of absence days in the retail sector and 22% in utilitiesNow more than ever does a change to how we appro...

In this episode, we are joined by Dean Fox, Dean shares with us his journey from losing a business, being almost killed in a car accident, bankrupt, depressed and suicidal to rebuilding himself and becoming a business coach and international speaker.During the conversation we talk about:The story of DeanThe fear associated to business growthBeing a service driven vs a revenue chasing businessExternal satisfaction and chasing the moneyThe impact a business owner can have on the business f...

In this episode, we are joined by Lindsey Wander, Founder and CEO of WorldWise TutoringWorldWise Tutoring is a full-service tutoring company that offers in-person services in Chicago but some of the lessons that Lindsey and her team sahre can help many of us.During the conversation we talk about:A little about LindseyImportance of soft skills learning from children in the playground to adults in business adapting to new clientsThinking like a scientist but an entrepreneurial mindset adpating ...

In this episode, we are joined by Gilbert Corrales, CEO of Leaf Grow.Leaf Grow don't just use tech, they build it. It helps them delivery results that traditional agencies simply can't come close to.They test & optimise audience and creative combinations at unrivalled scale; reaching the right audience, with the right content, at the right time and place, to deliver maximum return on ad spend.During the conversation we talk about:The story of Leaf GrowThe decision and challenging situatio...

In this episode, we chat to Liam White, Co-Founder of Dr Will's.The Dr Will's brand came from: As a doctor, Will, and a restauranteur, Josh, the sauces we found on the shelves just weren’t doing it for us. So we decided to come up with our own.We started cooking. Experimenting with all things natural, good and tasty. We wanted to create foods that taste amazing, don’t do you any harm, and come from sustainable products sourced as locally as possible.During the conversation, Liam talks to us o...

In this episode of 'The Evolving Accountant' we are joined by Mick Armstrong, Head of the Herd at Seapigs.Seapigs is known for creating ultimate products to reduce your impact on #ClimateChange - creating a different future for you, & our planet. 🐽❤️🌍During the episode we talk about:The Drifters (Not the R&B / Soul Group) but what's coming out in 2021 that's defined as the worlds comfiest beach footwear following nearly 4 years in the making.Pinky PromisesClimate Change and loving out...