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Right people, right place, right time. A conversation with Carla Caldwell

Right people, right place, right time. A conversation with Carla Caldwell

Update: 2023-04-19
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Carla Caldwell, Stuart's long-time friend and ex-colleague, joins him for a delightful conversation about her journey in accounting, accounting technology, consulting, and entrepreneurship.

  • Reminiscing together (00:05 )
  • How family and mentors influenced Carla's accounting journey (01:55 )
  • Finding her superpower in accounting and technology (05:20 )
  • The game-changing opportunity to be a part of Xero's early days in the US (12:10 )
  • Carla's post-Xero venture as technology and process consultant for accountants (21:20 )
  • Harnessing the power of technology (rather than resisting it) (24:00 )
  • How the accounting industry might solve the talent challenge (27:30 )
  • Building meaningful, personal connections with your staff (30:00 )
  • How the 'Working Geniuses' model uplifts her staff (34:00 )
  • Carla's most memorable clients (38:30 )
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Right people, right place, right time. A conversation with Carla Caldwell

Right people, right place, right time. A conversation with Carla Caldwell

Stuart McLeod