Best Joe Rowley Podcasts (2025)

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Episode 125 - Geni Whitehouse’s Journey to Authentic Impact - The Woodard Report Podcast 31:43

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On this episode Joe speaks with Geni Whitehouse about overcoming internal obstacles like perfectionism and imposter syndrome to create meaningful change in both life and career. Geni shares her journey from being a high-achieving CPA to finding fulfillment as a keynote speaker, urging listeners to pause, reflect, and ask themselves what they truly …

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The Jacinda Ardern One 33:32

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How does it feel to be held up as the 'anti-Trump' by progressives across the globe? Jacinda Ardern was prime minister of New Zealand for 6 years and is now committed to promoting empathy and kindness in world leadership. She joins Nick in the Political Thinking studio to reflect on her unexpected rise to power and being described as a 'global pinu…

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The Tanni Grey-Thompson One 40:50

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After 15 years as a member of the House of Lords, Tanni Grey-Thompson reflects on how a career at the top of sport prepared her for the world of politics. The crossbench peer speaks to Nick about what she sees as a dangerous relationship between benefit reforms and legalising assisted dying. Producer: Daniel Kraemer…

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Episode 124 - From High Jump to High Impact: Chaunte's Boundless Journey - The Woodard Report Podcast 31:42

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On this episode, Joe speaks with Chaunté about how her journey as a four-time Olympian and breast cancer survivor has reshaped her understanding of resilience, faith, and purpose. She shares how her athletic discipline, mindset, and spiritual grounding prepared her to train for the Olympics even during chemotherapy—motivated not by medals, but by h…

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The Eluned Morgan One 45:54

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The First Minister of Wales sets a marker to the left of Keir Starmer, setting out her vision of a "Red Welsh Way", drawing inspiration from Gavin and Stacey. Producer: Daniel KraemerBy BBC Radio 4

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Episode 123 - Accounting's AI Revolution Is Here - The Woodard Report Podcast 30:13

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On this episode Joe speaks with Liz Scott about the ongoing AI revolution in the accounting profession and how it's transforming the way firms handle data, reduce burnout, and deliver client insights. Liz breaks AI down into three key “buckets”: bookkeeping, data review, and client deliverables—explaining how each is being reshaped by AI-powered to…

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The Richard Tice One 38:17

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Reform UK’s deputy leader reflects on a year of political success, a privileged upbringing and the cabinet job he’s eyeing up Producer: Daniel KraemerBy BBC Radio 4

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Episode 122 - Maximizing ROI at Accounting Conferences - The Woodard Report Podcast 47:20

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On this episode Joe speaks with Heather about how to maximize your return on investment from conferences by attending with intention, identifying clear learning goals, and planning connections in advance. They dive into the “three threes” approach—three skills to learn, three tools to explore, and three people to meet—and emphasize the importance o…

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Episode 121 - IRS Shakeups, AI Breakthroughs: Turning Industry Chaos into Opportunity - The Woodard Report Podcast 36:35

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On this episode Heather speaks with Eric Green, Founder of the Tax Rep Network, about leveraging expert tax representation to empower business advisors in streamlining client services. They delve into how Eric’s extensive experience as a tax attorney and founder of the tax rep network aids in enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in client engagem…

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The Joe Biden One 29:41

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To mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, former president Joe Biden sits down with Nick Robinson for an exclusive interview, his first since leaving the White House. He issues a stark warning about the future of the western alliance and criticises his successor’s approach to foreign policy. In this extended interview, Biden also reflects on his deci…

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Episode 120 - Unlocking Growth: How CAS and AI Are Reshaping Accounting Firms - The Woodard Report Podcast 40:06

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On this episode Joe speaks with Dan Hood, editor-in-chief of Accounting Today, about the latest trends from Accounting Today's research on the Top 100 firms, the explosive growth of Client Accounting Services (CAS), and how firms are adapting to staffing shortages and technological innovation. They dive into why CAS is the future growth engine for …

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Episode 119 - Counting on Change: How AI is Rewriting the Ledger - The Woodard Report Podcast 47:21

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On this episode Joe and Heather talk about their recent experience taking a business leadership course on artificial intelligence at Brown University, where they explored the different types of AI—narrow, agentic, and general—and how each impacts the future of accounting. They emphasize that AI is no longer optional for firms; it’s a competitive ne…

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Episode 118 - The Price Is Right: Turning Onboarding into a Profit Center - The Woodard Report Podcast 36:19

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On this episode Joe Woodard speaks with Deb Defer, Director of CAS Consulting at Woodard, about how firms can turn client onboarding from a loss leader into a profitable, strategic phase of their CAS engagements. They explore pricing structures like evergreen retainers, volume-discounted cleanups, and onboarding fees to ensure firms aren’t losing m…

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Episode 117 - Grow or Stay Small? Finding Your Firm's Sweet Spot with Dave Olsen and Shane Rowley - The Woodard Report Podcast 37:45

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On this episode, Heather Satterley chats with Dave Olsen and Shane Rowley from Nimbl about a big question many accounting pros wrestle with: Should you keep your firm small and flexible or scale it up? Dave shares his personal journey of growing Nimbl from a solo practice into a thriving business with over 100 team members, while Shane talks openly…

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Episode 116 - The Gold Rush of Accounting: Tech, AI & Private Equity - The Woodard Report Podcast 35:07

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On this episode, Heather speaks with Todd Robinson, Director of Practice Engagement at Woodard, about the evolution of the accounting industry over the past two decades, from the early days of QuickBooks Online to today's AI-driven landscape. They explore the rise of Client Advisory Services (CAS), the growing interest of private equity in accounti…

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Episode 115 - Why Operations Should Be the Next Big Focus in Your Practice - The Woodard Report Podcast 44:48

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On this episode Joe speaks with Heather about why operations should be the next big focus in your practice. Heather emphasizes the importance of documenting and reflecting on current processes to identify areas for improvement. The discussion also covers aligning operational improvements with firm culture, broadening technology views with automatio…

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Episode 114 - How to Restore Broken Trust with Clients - The Woodard Report Podcast 31:00

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On this episode, Joe speaks with Heather about the complexities of trust—how it’s broken, why it happens, and most importantly, how to restore it in business and personal relationships. They outline a five-step approach to rebuilding trust, emphasizing self-awareness, assessing intent, and fostering meaningful resolutions. TV and Movie Quote: Heath…

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Episode 113 - Seven Busy Season Productivity Hacks to Keep You Sane - The Woodard Report Podcast 46:17

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On this episode, Heather and Joe talk about seven essential productivity hacks to help accountants and bookkeepers stay sane during the busy season. They cover strategies like the two-minute rule, email automation, mindset shifts, and the importance of setting boundaries to maintain efficiency and well-being. Joe also revisits The Execution Factor …

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Episode 112 - Ten Essentials of a Thriving Company Culture - The Woodard Report Podcast 42:45

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On this episode, Heather and Joe talk about the essentials of building a thriving company culture, breaking it down into three key categories: directional, interactive, and operational. They also discuss the importance of defining a company’s vision, mission, and purpose, fostering trust and servant leadership within teams. Books discussed in the f…

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Bonus: The Rishi Sunak Lessons from Downing Street One - Part 2 1:01:28

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In the second, bonus instalment of this exclusive interview with the former prime minister, Rishi Sunak opens up about his time as Chancellor and Prime Minister, including how his relationship with Boris Johnson fell apart, why he regrets his "Stop the Boats" slogan and what comes next for someone who has become an elder statesman, aged 44. Produce…

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The Rishi Sunak Lessons from Downing Street One 58:32

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An exclsuive in-depth interview with the Rishi Sunak. In this first instalment, the former prime minister tells stories from behind the scenes on the world stage explains why he thinks we must now cut welfare spending to fund defence. Sunak reflects on how a sense of duty - inspired by his Hindu faith - helped drive his political career, and reflec…

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The Carla Denyer 2025 One 33:15

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The co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales joins Nick for a conversationBy BBC Radio 4

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Episode 111 - DOGE & Dollars: An Interview with Gene Marks - The Woodard Report Podcast 40:22

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On this episode Joe speaks with Gene Marks about how the DOGE initiative is shaking up government spending and prompting a reexamination of fiscal policies that impact the accounting profession and small businesses. Gene breaks down the effects of IRS layoffs and ERC uncertainties offering strategic insights for navigating these turbulent economic …

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The Heidi Alexander One 41:41

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The Transport Secretary on Corbyn, Ukraine and growing up in Swindon Producer: Lauren TavrigerBy BBC Radio 4

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Episode 110 - Tech Trends & AI Insights: CES 2025 Recap with Randy Johnston - The Woodard Report Podcast 41:39

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On this episode, Heather speaks with Randy about the latest technology trends from the Consumer Electronics Show (CES). They discuss standout innovations, including AI-powered laptops, wireless monitors, and new productivity tools like foldable screens and ergonomic keyboards. Randy also highlights concerns over the lack of new products from major …

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The Charlie Taylor One 40:20

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The Chief Inspector of Prisons for England and Wales on how he went from being a teacher at a school for kids with beahvioural problems, to being the leading voice on prison conditions. He tells stories of cheap suits, perspex windows, being the subject of offensive graffiti, and explains how he retains optimism. Producers: Lauren Tavriger and Dani…

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Episode 109 - Mastering the Back Office: The BOSS Model for CAS Practices - The Woodard Report Podcast 46:47

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On this episode, Joe speaks with Penny Breslin and Damien Greathead about their innovative BOSS (Back Office Support) model, designed to help Client Accounting Services (CAS) practices streamline operations and scale effectively. They discuss key insights from their book, including defining a clear business focus, building the right team, selecting…

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The Zia Yusuf One 48:06

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Who is the 38-year-old, Muslim, second-generation immigrant chairman of Reform UK? Zia Yusuf joins Nick in the Political Thinking studio to tell his story, lay out his party's path to power, and share his thoughts on Boris Johnson, Elon Musk, Suella Braverman and his boss, Nigel Farage. Producer: Daniel Kraemer…

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Episode 108 - The Puzzle Piece Fits: AI Evolution in Accounting Featuring Matt Tait of Decimal - The Woodard Report Podcast 25:18

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On this episode, Joe speaks with Matt Tait, CEO of Decimal, about the integration of AI in the accounting industry, highlighting Decimal's transition to the AI-native ledger platform, Puzzle. Matt shares his thoughts on how Puzzle can automate up to 90% of routine tasks, improve client experiences, and enhance workflow scalability. His perspective …

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The Chris Philp One 41:50

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The Shadow Home Secretary joins Nick in the Political Thinking studio to reflect on mistakes of the last government, humility in opposition and his anger at the new government. Chris Philp also opens up about the impact of caring for his premature baby twins and what he has learned from success and failure in business. Producer: Daniel Kraemer…

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Episode 107 - 5 Things We Must Watch Closely in 2025 - The Woodard Report Podcast 44:54

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On this episode, Joe and Heather dive into the major trends and challenges shaping 2025 for accounting professionals. They discuss the growing impact of artificial intelligence, policy shifts under the new U.S. presidency, and evolving business models in the industry. Recommended Reading: The Future of the Professions - Daniel Susskin 5 Best Books …