It's the "UK Matters in Accounting" show, every Thursday to 150 countries and 30,000 accounting practitioners, fintech specialists and influencers in the accountancy, CPA and bookkeeping space. In today's episode 23, "Reveal: ProNation - a New Community for Accountants" with special guest Carl Reader, founder of dandt accountants and bestselling author of BOSS IT. https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlreader You can also watch this on youtube here: https://youtu.be/ZMsqh2WJjaM Key takeaways from this episode include: ✦ the origins of ProNation to provide a better way of mentoring and coaching accountants than the 'one guru one way' ✦ where some accounting coaches and mentors lose credibility, particularly if they haven't actually ran their own accountancy practice ✦ what stops accountants sharing and being collaborative, even if they're in the same community of mastermind group ✦ the importance of battle scars, wounds and failures in accountancy mentors who have actually been down the road other accountants want to travel ✦ the problems accountants create for themselves by being information gatherers without taking action Join ProNation "the Accounting Community You Wished You’d Found Sooner" - helping accountants and bookkeepers build a firm that works for them. https://jointhenation.co.uk Check out Practice Win - WHAT I NEED. Run your accounting practice in the way you want to. Move faster as a firm with PracticeWIN by letting every member of your team come on the journey. The App that brings carefully curated content to the Accounting Profession https://practicewin.co.uk/ ◣━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━◢ 5 great shows in the Accounting Influencers Podcast Network: ❶ Success in Accounting - MONDAYS. Our flagship main show features panels, live interviews and replays of our most popular shows. ❷ Insights in Accounting - TUESDAYS. The best news, analysis, commercial awareness, news under microscope, podcast mentions and recommendations. ❸ Influencers in Accounting - WEDNESDAYS. Deep dive 1-1 interviews with leaders, experts, influencers from around the world. ❹ Best Practice in Accounting - THURSDAYS. Practice development, growth, management, consulting, examples, stories and practical here's what works stuff for accountants, bookkeepers and the fintech/software people who serve them. ❺ UK Matters in Accounting - FRIDAYS. A UK focused show featuring UK related topics, news items, events and interviews. All on your preferred podcast app, platform or channel. Thanks for subscribing, sharing and listening! Main show website. For access to every single show with full shownotes: https://accountinginfluencers.com/podcast For announcements of published shows, tagging guest so you can build your network and offer feedback on the show: https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountinginfluencers For videos of all podcast interviews and bonus video content: https://bit.ly/AI-youtube https://www.instagram.com/accinfluencers https://twitter.com/accinfluencers https://www.facebook.com/accountinginfluencer