{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Accounting Answers Podcast","title":"Implementing Tech & Software in Accounting Firms","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/f20668f5\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":971,"description":"It's the \"Best Practice in Accounting\" show, every Thursday to 150 countries and 30,000 accounting practitioners, fintech specialists and influencers in the accountancy, CPA and bookkeeping space. \n\nIn today's episode 21, \"Implementing Tech and Software in Accounting Firms\" with special guest Lucy Cohen, founder of innovative UK accounting firm Mazuma. https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucycohen\n\nYou can also watch this on youtube here: https://youtu.be/pcus3njbo8c\n\nKey takeaways from this episode include:\n\n☑ the challenges accounting professionals face in making decisions on which tech and software to choose\n\n☑ the importance of a peer group, community and a trusted network to help make better tech decisions for better ROI\n\n☑ dealing with the lure and persuasive selling techniques of software vendors with sales targets\n\n☑ why the hardest part of making a tech decision is the adoption and integration into the business\n\n☑ the critical steps in a software implementation plan for accounting firms\n\n☑ tips for dealing with the people side of tech implementation in accountancy practices\n\n☑ what happens when accountants and accounting firm leaders get things wrong with their tech decisions\n\nMentioned in this show: \"App and Tech Overwhelm - the Lure of Software Vendors\" featuring Lucy Cohen - check out episode 22 of our show UK Matters in Accounting and watch it here on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IB8K0raG_HY\n\nJoin ProNation \"the Accounting Community You Wished You’d Found Sooner\" - helping  accountants and bookkeepers build a firm that works for them.\n\nhttps://jointhenation.co.uk \n\n◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢\n\n5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Podcast Network:\n\n❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show features panels, live interviews and replays of our most popular shows.\n\n❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations.\n\n❸ Influencers in Accounting -...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/XrZ2P9El52IADik8EmdA3U-oiL4JYr7f9qNn_P6r04A/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8wODA3/M2I3NzQ0ODkzNThm/YjdmZDRlYWU3N2I2/MDRkMS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}