Welcome to Episode 8 of Reality Cheque.This episode is brought to you by Access Offshoring.Are you struggling to manage capacity in your firm? Missing client demands? Finding it hard to hire the right talent? Speak to the team at Access Offshoring about how you can improve your profit, qualify of life and look like a rockstar with your clients. Episode 8 | Show Notes The accounting industry is getting some face to face love again with Conferences and events are back after all those covid lockdowns. This has menat Shaye & Becc have been able to record this podcast in the same room together! As with anything there is good, bad and ugly with events The Good stuff Becc & Shaye met at a conference - Xerocon 2019 - where would we be if this never happened After a few years trapped at home the ability to get out and see each other again has been great Live networking is back on the agenda What makes good content:  Practical information that you can take back to your firm Tech demonstrations that are played out in real life scenarios so you can see how it really works in practice Topical updates and the things you need to know - real CPE - from great and engaging presenters IT'S ALL ABOUT THE DELIVERY The Bad stuff Boring tech demonstrations Technical updates delivered poorly Bigger events struggling to deliver something that caters to different streams of attendees Late delivery of agendas/themes/topics impacts attendee expectations Multi-days are hard to focus on the content and stay engaged for time poor accountants Has the way we consume information changed? The Ugly stuff Poor behaviour at events Shaye & Becc own up to overindulgence in the past - is this still ok? Was it ever ok? It's still a work event. Navigating sexual harrassment not just at events, but also in the workplace IMPORTANT UPDATE: Since recording this podcast the Australian Parliament has passed new legislation to bring in seven of the recommendations from the Respect@work report into sexual harassment. You can find more details here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-28/respect-at-work-sexual-arassment-rules-pass-parliament/101706978 #CaptainObvious  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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