Why making time to connect, learn, and recharge could transform the way you work.
We get it. Your calendar is packed, client expectations are high, and the “real work” never stops. But here’s the truth: getting out of the day-to-day and into the right room can move your career or practice further in one day than six months behind the desk.
Here’s why live events and in-person gatherings still matter more than ever - especially right now.
You might be doing great work - but when you hear how others are using new tools, changing processes, or reimagining client services, something clicks.
It’s not just inspiration. It’s acceleration.
These conversations can unlock shortcuts, opportunities, and clarity that you didn’t even know you were missing.
There’s something powerful about being in a room where ideas are shared in real time - no editing, no waiting, just honest insight from people in the trenches.
You can ask direct questions - Push back and go deeper.
The best events leave you with notes scribbled in the margins, lightbulbs going off, and a list of things you’re excited to try next week. (And even better events will email you notes and amazing resources afterwards 😉)
Zoom fatigue is real and Slack messages can’t replace real relationships! Whether you’re running your own firm or part of a team, being around people who get it - who understand the wins and the grind - is a reminder that you’re not alone in this.
And those hallway chats? They often lead to collaborations, referrals, and long-term support systems.
Accounting is changing fast, and it’s easy to fall behind when your head is down.
Live events give you a chance to zoom out - to think not just about what you’re doing, but why, and whether you’re headed in the right direction.
Hearing first-hand stories from fellow accountants and industry experts gives you practical advice grounded in reality. These insights go beyond theory - you gain proven strategies and lessons that you can implement immediately in your own practice.
The right event isn’t just about knowledge - it’s about energy. You leave feeling sharper, more focused, and reminded of the impact you can have.
This isn’t just professional development, it’s personal growth too.
If this sounds like something you're craving (even if you didn’t realise it until now!) there’s a perfect opportunity coming up.
The AI in Accounting Summit is coming to four U.S. cities this July. Designed specifically for accountants, this one-day event brings together real practitioners and tech experts to explore how AI is transforming compliance, reporting, advisory, and workflow.
These events sold out across Australia and New Zealand - and now it's your turn.
🕐 Don't miss out... we sold out in Australia and New Zealand earlier this year!
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