Special Episode: Resilience in the Accountancy Profession: Insights and Strategies with Dee France, Brad Hook and Declan Scott

Unlock the keys to resilience and well-being in the accountancy profession with this special episode of Difference Makers Discuss.  This episode is hosted by Dee France of Chartered Accountants Ireland's CA Support. In this episode we reveal the results of a groundbreaking global report with our esteemed guests, Brad Hook and Declan Scott of The Resilience Institute. With insights gathered from nearly 700 chartered accountants, we explore how curiosity, altruism, and creativity serve as the backbone of resilience and professional triumph. Declan shares his decades-long journey, demonstrating the transformative power of creativity in problem-solving and the essential role of trust in cultivating lasting client relationships. Join us in dissecting the common misconception where busyness is mistaken for productivity, a pitfall many professionals face. Drawing from personal experiences, we challenge the norm of constant multitasking and discuss practical strategies for achieving clarity and focus. Learn about initiatives like PwC's Focus Friday, which promote digital boundaries and intentional time management, helping to cultivate a more balanced and sustainable work culture.Finally, we delve into the evolving values within the accountancy profession, highlighting a shift from financial incentives to a broader quest for belonging and growth among younger professionals. We emphasize the critical role leaders play in fostering resilience and well-being, providing tools and insights that prevent burnout and attract talent. This episode not only offers a blueprint for creating a vibrant workplace but also encourages exploration of additional resources to continue this vital conversation.

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