The Exam Coach: Failed an ACCA/CIMA Exam? Here’s How to Bounce Back & Pass with Confidence
Helen Pretty—ACCA/CIMA exam coach who helps accountants pass their exams with confidence.In this episode, we cover:✅ How to stay motivated after failing an exam📖 The importance of exam technique & st...
17 Jan 202235min
Fast-Tracking a Finance Career: From Accounts Assistant to Finance Manager in 5 Years
Lets sit down with Jess Harcourt, Finance Manager at Social Chain, to talk about her unconventional journey to leadership, the lessons she’s learned, and the challenges she’s overcome along the way.💡...
22 Nov 202146min
From Stability to Startup: The Reality of Building an Accountancy Firm
We're joined by Gordie Smyth, Founder and Director of Flower Accounting, to talk about the highs, lows, and mindset shifts needed to build a business from scratch.After leaving a secure role to set up...
15 Nov 202153min
Struggling to Hire? Here’s How to Secure Top Talent in Today’s Market!
In Episode 6 of Joining the Dots, hosts Phoebe Stowe-Forbes and Sofia Merraoui share expert advice to help hiring managers and interviewers get the most out of every interview—and secure top talent be...
8 Nov 202119min
Interview Coming Up? Listen to This First!
🎯 Interview Coming Up? Here’s How to Nail It!In this episode we break down exactly how to smash your next interview—whether you're a seasoned pro or feeling totally unprepared.💡 In this episode, we ...
25 Okt 202126min
The Highs, Lows & Must-Have Traits to Reach the Top in Accounting
In Episode 4 of Joining the Dots, host Sofia Merraoui sits down with Neil Ormesher, MD at Danbro Accounting, to uncover what it really takes to go from Trainee to Managing Director over a 20-year care...
11 Okt 202152min
Want a Pay Rise? Here’s How to Ask (and Get It!)
In Episode 3 of Joining the Dots, hosts Phoebe Stowe-Forbes and Sofia Merraoui tackle one of the trickiest career conversations—money.💡 In this episode, we break down:✅ How to ask for a pay rise (wit...
4 Okt 202121min
How to Climb the Finance Career Ladder (and Overcome Every Obstacle)
In Episode 2 of Joining the Dots, host Phoebe Stowe-Forbes sits down with Dan Garlick to break down exactly what it takes to accelerate your career in finance—and why backing yourself is the key to su...
27 Sep 202131min
