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Kaplan‘s Learn Better Podcast Kaplan UK
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For over 70 years we’ve been training students to be the very best they can be, and now we launch our very own educational & informative podcast series.
Hosted by our Head of Learning - Stuart Pedley Smith - Kaplan‘s Learn Better Podcast explores all things related to those currently studying or about to study professional/accountancy qualifications.
From wellbeing to industry related topics, we interview key industry players and current students to discover more about the current work/training landscape.
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Ep. 40 - Managing a diverse workforce, Rob Brown
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host and Head of Learning at Kaplan, Stuart Pedley Smith, talks about managing a diverse workforce.
Our guest is Rob Brown, who is the co-founder of Accounting Influencers Roundtable, and the host of Accounting Influencers Podcast. Because of this experience, he is extremely knowledgeable about the accounting industry as a whole, as well as talent management, diversity, different generations, and remote working. -
Ep. 39 - Offshoring accountancy services, Arun Mehra
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host and Head of Learning at Kaplan, Stuart Pedley Smith, talks all about outsourcing and offshoring accountancy services.
Our guest is Arun Mehra, the founder and CEO of Samera - a Surrey-based accountancy practice. Arun started his practice 25 years ago with just one client, and now talks about why offshoring is something to consider. -
Ep. 38 - Growing your practice using social media, Samantha Mitcham
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host and Head of Learning at Kaplan, Stuart Pedley Smith, talks all about using social media to advance you business.
Our guest is Samantha Mitcham, who built her own accountancy practice from nothing, with a very intentional social media strategy. She now has around 19,000 LinkedIn connections - significantly more than the average. -
Ep. 37 - Financial crime and money laundering, Joe Fisher
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host, Stuart Pedley Smith, Head of Learning at Kaplan, takes a peak into the hidden world of money laundering and financial crime.
Our guest is Joe Fisher, who at the time of the recording worked as the Head of Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO) at Raisin UK.
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Ep. 36 - Online learning, Dr. Cristi Ford
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host, Stuart Pedley Smith, Head of Learning at Kaplan, explores the benefits of learning and teaching online.
Our guest is Dr. Cristi Ford: The Vice President of Academic Affairs at D2L - a Canadian education company that developed the Brightspace Learning Management System. -
Ep. 35 - Data: The window into the future, Ian Pay
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host, Stuart Pedley Smith, Head of Learning at Kaplan, discovers the importance of data and valuable information within the field of accounting.
Our guest is Ian Pay, who is the Head of Data and Technology at ICAEW. He explains the evolving role of data and technology in the accounting and finance sectors, as well as how the innovation of technology practices is shaping the relationship between data and accounting.