Andrew Van de Beek - The Public Apology

Accountants Are Sexy, Change My Mind.

Fancy listening to a podcast about how authenticity and human connectivity can make the world of accounting a better place? Then you're in luck because this week we're chatting to Andrew Van De Beek, Founder of Purpose and Head of Human Connectivity.

Andrew is a passionate accountant and global specialist who's been in the game for years. He's seen it all, from the good to the bad and the ugly. But through it all, he's always believed in the power of authenticity and human connection.

In this episode, Andrew shares his insights on how accountants can create extraordinary experiences for their clients and make them feel valued. He also talks about the importance of embracing the evolving business landscape and reflecting these changes within our services.

We also touch on the perception of the accounting industry and how we need to change public understanding of the profession, and he shares some ideas on how we can do that.

Finally, we explore the well-being of small business owners. Andrew discusses the worrying trend of lower life satisfaction among business owners. He also suggests ways in which accountants and advisors can help to improve the well-being of their clients.

So if you're interested in learning more about the intricate relationship between accounting and human connectivity, then this is the podcast for you. Tune in now!"
Connect with Andrew on LinkedIn - www.linkedin.com/in/andrewvandebeek

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Chapters

1. Andrew Van de Beek - The Public Apology (00:00:00)

2. Accountant's Journey (00:00:50)

3. The Power of Authenticity in Business (00:13:30)

4. Accounting Industry Image and Marketing (00:19:41)

5. Small Business Owner Well Being (00:24:46)

6. Taking the Conversation Offline (00:36:21)