Is Accounting Still a Smart Career Move Long Term?

In this episode of the Accounting Influencers Podcast, Rob Brown explores whether accounting is still a smart career choice. He speaks to professionals at every stage from new starters to seasoned partners and firm owners. The conversation tackles the realities of burnout, the rise of AI and automation, and the growing demand for leadership and strategic thinking in the profession. Rob also shares how accounting opens doors to other careers and why your qualification is never wasted even if you choose to pivot.Key Takeaways:Why accounting is still one of the most stable and valuable careersHow to navigate the impact of AI and automation on accounting jobsWhat mental health and burnout are telling us about the culture of the professionPractical advice for every stage of your career from entry level to firm ownerThe importance of building commercial awareness and a strong personal brandWhy succession planning and leadership matter more as you progressHow feedback and networking accelerate your professional growthWhy accounting qualifications are highly transferable and respectedWhat it takes to reignite your passion and stay engaged in your careerHow to future proof your role through continuous learning and adaptationYou can find this on youtube here: https://youtu.be/I6KjyZsfOzQ?si=L1HePJerzcGrB_nU◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢The Accounting Influencers Podcast serves accounting firm leaders, managers and partners looking to build their executive presence, influence and credibility both internally and externally. The show focuses on helping professionals strengthen their personal brand, stay informed about industry changes, and navigate disruptive forces affecting accounting business models and trends. The content includes solo insights from host Rob Brown as well as interviews or panel discussions with industry leaders. Check out the show on your preferred podcast app or platform, or go to the Accounting Influencers YouTube channel for all of the episodes in video format. Rob works with consultants/experts in the accounting space via personal interviews to create video snippets and thought leadership pieces. If you have success stories, valued expertise or a brand that needs amplifying, but lack the time to create thought leadership or video content, chat with Rob on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/therobbrownThanks to our sponsors:ADVANCETRACK OUTSOURCING. Transform your accounting firm with AdvanceTrack. Our top-tier offshoring solutions free your team from mundane tasks, allowing you to focus on growth and client engagement. Experience seamless scalability and expert support. Visit advancetrack.com and elevate your practice today. https://www.advancetrack.comIf you'd like to sponsor the show and elevate your brand with our audience, reach out to show host Rob Brown on LinkedIn and his team will reach out to fix up a chat to explore.

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