Player FM ऐप के साथ ऑफ़लाइन जाएं!
The life-changing impact of good mentorship. A conversation with Jamie Johns.
Manage episode 344555263 series 2951819
Jamie Johns is the CEO & Founder of Australian firm, Sky Accountants. He also co-founded Wize Mentoring, along with Ed Chan and Brenton Ward to provide business coaching and personal development services to accounting firm owners who want to elevate their practice. In this episode, Jamie and Stuart discuss Jamie’s entrepreneurial journey to accountancy and business coaching, the life-changing impact of good mentors, and how Wize Mentoring is shaping the next generation of accounting talent and leaders.
Together they discuss:
- Friendy catchup with Jamie Johns (1:00)
- California has a larger GDP than Australia (02:49)
- How Jamie went into business instead of farming (05:38)
- The technology landscape in the late 90s and early 2000s (07:53)
- The early days of MYOB and accounting software (16:39)
- Teaching QuickBooks to local small businesses (17:37)
- The path to entrepreneurship (18:59)
- How Jamie’s first client built a sunglasses empire as a bricklayer (20:10)
- The devastating struggles of scaling up (29:59)
- Two motivators that kept Jamie going (32:36)
- Life-changing mentorship from Ed Chan (35:50)
- Growing Wize Mentoring (38:41)
- Booming mentoring services for accounting firms (40:16)
- Cooking up WizeTalent (43:07)
- The hiring methodology of Topgrading (43:37)
- Talents without borders (45:04)
74 एपिसोडस
Manage episode 344555263 series 2951819
Jamie Johns is the CEO & Founder of Australian firm, Sky Accountants. He also co-founded Wize Mentoring, along with Ed Chan and Brenton Ward to provide business coaching and personal development services to accounting firm owners who want to elevate their practice. In this episode, Jamie and Stuart discuss Jamie’s entrepreneurial journey to accountancy and business coaching, the life-changing impact of good mentors, and how Wize Mentoring is shaping the next generation of accounting talent and leaders.
Together they discuss:
- Friendy catchup with Jamie Johns (1:00)
- California has a larger GDP than Australia (02:49)
- How Jamie went into business instead of farming (05:38)
- The technology landscape in the late 90s and early 2000s (07:53)
- The early days of MYOB and accounting software (16:39)
- Teaching QuickBooks to local small businesses (17:37)
- The path to entrepreneurship (18:59)
- How Jamie’s first client built a sunglasses empire as a bricklayer (20:10)
- The devastating struggles of scaling up (29:59)
- Two motivators that kept Jamie going (32:36)
- Life-changing mentorship from Ed Chan (35:50)
- Growing Wize Mentoring (38:41)
- Booming mentoring services for accounting firms (40:16)
- Cooking up WizeTalent (43:07)
- The hiring methodology of Topgrading (43:37)
- Talents without borders (45:04)
74 एपिसोडस
सभी एपिसोड
×प्लेयर एफएम में आपका स्वागत है!
प्लेयर एफएम वेब को स्कैन कर रहा है उच्च गुणवत्ता वाले पॉडकास्ट आप के आनंद लेंने के लिए अभी। यह सबसे अच्छा पॉडकास्ट एप्प है और यह Android, iPhone और वेब पर काम करता है। उपकरणों में सदस्यता को सिंक करने के लिए साइनअप करें।