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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. https://bit.ly/2WTq0EZ
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Tuesday May 23, 2023
Tuesday May 23, 2023
In this episode of our Learn Better Podcast host, Stuart Pedley Smith, Head of Learning at Kaplan, looks at the relationship between technology and the accountancy and finance marketplace.
Neil Bertram is our guest today, Consultant, Board Director and a Chief Financial Officer for SMEs. Neil has a significant amount of experience in the finance sector that he has put to good use to build a portfolio career.
After COVID-19, many people questioned their futures and what they wanted to do with their life. One option is to take control over how and when you work. People are starting to think in terms of multiple streams of income rather than one, and become open to the idea of a mix of full or part-time employment, freelancing or consulting, and do what Neil has done: have a portfolio career.
COVID-19 was the catalyst for many people to take a long hard look at their future.