Shows
Witness the Wonder: True Stories of Faith, Miracles and the Supernatural that Point to God in LifeCan Joy & Grief Co-Exist? Navigating Holiday Grief with Heather O’Brien & Christina Smith | EP. 25Joy and grief—can they really exist together?During the holidays, grief often feels heavier, memories feel sharper, and the ache of who’s missing seems impossible to ignore. But what if joy doesn’t disappear in grief… what if it stands beside it?In today’s heartfelt conversation, Heather O’Brien (Heal With God Podcast) joins me, Christina Smith, as we talk honestly about navigating holiday grief, emotional triggers, and the unexpected moments where God brings light into our darkest seasons.I share a pe...
2025-11-2028 min
Accounting Apps PodcastFrom Compliance to Sky-High Advisory ☁️ – Insights from the AB Show 2025Live from the Accounting & Business Show Asia 2025 in Singapore, Heather chats with innovators about AI, e-invoicing, TikTok trends, cross-border payments and the evolving role of accountants in Asia
Summary
Heather Smith reports from the Accounting & Business Show Asia 2025 in Singapore, sharing floor interviews and key highlights. With strong Australian representation, she reflects on rapid regional digital transformation, cultural insights, and inspiring thought leadership.
Main Topics:
Singapore's digital drive: e-invoicing mandates and cheque phase-out
Government-backed AI innovation via AI Singapore
Roundtable on burnout, boundaries, and micro business sustainability
TikTok insights and media habits...
2025-11-1943 min
Accounting Apps PodcastFrom Automation to Autonomy with NetSuite ⚙️| Scott WiltshireScott Wiltshire, VP & GM of Oracle NetSuite ANZ, unpacks key SuiteWorld 2025 announcements, highlighting AI-driven tools, productivity boosts, and why NetSuite is a game-changer for growing businesses.
Summary
Today I’m speaking with Scott Wiltshire, VP & GM of Oracle NetSuite ANZ.
In this episode, we talk about . . .
Event recap: SuiteWorld 2025 highlights relevant to ANZ
Key tools: AI Connect Services, Prompt Studio, Autonomous Close, Subscription Metrics
NetSuite Next: Major platform upgrade promising zero-day close
Emphasis on AI for automation, reporting, and decision support
Discussion on value of attending SuiteWorld for ANZ professionals
Growing importance of...
2025-11-0525 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🚀 NetSuite NEXT: AI, Automation & Global Growth |Craig SullivanCraig Sullivan, Group VP of Product Management, NetSuite joins Heather Smith at SuiteWorld25 to reveal AI, automation, and global ERP innovations transforming how accountants and businesses scale smarter.
Summary
Today I’m speaking with Craig Sullivan, Group VP of Product Management, NetSuite
In this episode, we talk about . . .
Insights into NetSuite Next: AI-native ERP, natural language queries & agentic workflows
Grounded AI: Role-based, explainable responses tailored to accounting & finance users
Internationalisation & multilingual support coming to NetSuite AI
Global compliance & e-invoicing updates—AI-enabled validation for governments
AI Connector: Bridging NetSuite with tools like ChatGPT for i...
2025-10-2235 min
Accounting Apps Podcast✅ I need your vote in the ACCA Council ElectionHeather Smith shares why she’s running for the ACCA Global Council, highlighting her advocacy work, global experience, and vision for a future-focused, member-driven ACCA.
Summary
📌 Episode Summary (Bullet Points)
Heather Smith announces her candidacy for the ACCA Global Council.
She reflects on 30 years as an ACCA member and her international career.
Advocates for stronger representation from the Southern Hemisphere.
Discusses her roles in ACCA’s global SME and technology forums.
Emphasises her long-standing commitment to member support and tech innovation.
Calls for members to vote, noting the significant impact of each ballot.
Encourages non-voting listeners to spre...
2025-10-0107 min
Accounting Apps Podcast💼 Ethics, Apps & Advisory: Tech Talks with TrailblazersA live panel unpacks how accounting tech reshapes advisory, global work, and lifestyles: covering cloud, AI, ethics, niche healthcare, and why some accountants invest in apps. Guests: Gardner, Falcon Huerta, Chard.
Summary
Host Heather Smith moderates a lively panel on accounting + technology at the Brisbane Chartered Accountants Australia New Zealand offices.
Guests:
Alex Falcon Huerta FCCA (Soaring Falcon) https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexfalconhuerta/
Kelly Chard (GrowthMD) https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellychard/
Paul Gardner (fresh accounting) https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-gardner-3b85322/
In t...
2025-09-1152 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAI Leadership Advantage for AccountantsIn this solo episode Heather Smith explores how accountants can harness AI as a strategic enabler, boosting data-driven decision making, enhancing client value, and leading with ethics, integrity, and curiosity.
Summary
In this solo episode, I talk about . . .
Key Points:
Technology as a strategic enabler, not just an operational tool
AI reduces repetitive work, empowering advisory services
Algorithms + data = core to accountants’ strengths
Data as a strategic asset: dashboards, analytics, forecasting tools
AI skills now a core competency—embrace continuous learning
Importance of c...
2025-08-2818 min
Accounting Apps PodcastDoes finance automation really improve accuracy and reduce fraud🔒? | Tyler CaskeyHeather Smith & Tyler Caskey join ApprovalMax to have a conversation exploring how finance automation boosts accuracy, prevents fraud, and streamlines processes.
Today I’m speaking with Tyler Caskey Partner at The Bean Counters
In this episode, we talk about . . .
Key Points:
How automation reduces human error and speeds approvals
Real-world case studies with ApprovalMax & Xero
Common vulnerabilities: hacked emails, invoice scams, credit card fraud
Risk reduction strategies: 2FA, segregation of duties, virtual credit cards
The role of password managers & proactive anti-fraud controls
Fr...
2025-08-2138 min
Accounting Apps PodcastThe accountant as the storyteller: Creating ⚡impactful presentations | KarbonIn this solo episode Heather Smith shares her proven process for creating impactful presentations, from topic selection to AI tools, helping accountants communicate with clarity, confidence, and audience engagement.
The accompanying article to this podcast appeared in Karbon Magazine : https://karbonhq.com/resources/creating-impactful-presentations/
In this episode, we talk about . . .
Key Topics:
Choosing a clear, focused topic tied to your strengths.
Event prep checklist (theme, audience, timing, learning outcomes).
Leveraging AI tools like Gamma.ai & ChatGPT for brainstorming and refinement.
Presentation design tips with Canva & accessibility...
2025-08-1342 min
Accounting Apps PodcastInside WorkGuru: 7 Years Empowering SMEs with Real-Time Project Insights | Tony HarcourtTony Harcourt CEO & Co-Founder of WorkGuru
Tony Harcourt returns to chat with Heather about WorkGuru’s recent product updates, the challenges facing SMEs, and the role of automation and integrations in improving day-to-day operations.
Summary
Today I’m speaking with Tony Harcourt CEO & Co-Founder of WorkGuru
WorkGuru is a Project Management solution tailored for SMEs in manufacturing, construction, engineering, and fabrication.
In this episode, we talk about . . .
WorkGuru Highlights:
Celebrating 7 years.
Focus on automating business workflows and enhancing project visibility.
...
2025-08-0732 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🔄Accounting Tech Round-Up: QTR2 Innovations & InsightsHeather Smith and Tyler Caskey explore major Q2 tech updates, from payroll developments to NetSuite integrations, AI trends, multi-entity reporting, and smarter expense and project tools.
Today I’m speaking with Tyler Caskey, Founder at The Bean Counter.
In this episode, we talk about . . . industry insights and key accounting technology updates from April to June 2025. We highlight the competition in HR and payroll, noting Rippling's market leadership, Employment Hero's implementation improvements, and Tanda’s attractive pricing . We discuss Xero's integration of Syft into its dashboard. Tyler praises the project management solution Work Guru for its native integ...
2025-07-311h 00
That Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering: Internal Family Systems (IFS) with a TwistSelf-Led Healing in Expanded States: IFS & Psychedelics with Heather SmithIn this episode I sit down with Heather Smith—Certified IFS therapist and founder of The Moxie School®—to explore the profound intersection of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and psychedelic-assisted healing.
Heather shares her deeply personal path into both IFS and psychedelics, sparked by a lifelong inquiry: How do people truly heal? Together, we dive into the ways psychedelic experiences can deepen parts work, the essential role of Self-energy in lasting transformation, and why healing doesn’t come from the medicine—but from within.
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We Explore:
Heather’s journey into IFS and exp...
2025-07-2854 minThat Wellness Podcast with Natalie Deering: Internal Family Systems (IFS) with a TwistSelf-Led Healing in Expanded States: IFS & Psychedelics with Heather SmithIn this episode I sit down with Heather Smith—Certified IFS therapist and founder of The Moxie School®—to explore the profound intersection of Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy and psychedelic-assisted healing.
Heather shares her deeply personal path into both IFS and psychedelics, sparked by a lifelong inquiry: How do people truly heal? Together, we dive into the ways psychedelic experiences can deepen parts work, the essential role of Self-energy in lasting transformation, and why healing doesn’t come from the medicine—but from within.
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We Explore:
Heather’s journey into IFS and exp...
2025-07-2854 min
Hormones, Metabolism & You!69: Bloated Again? – The Shocking Truth About Digestion & Simple Fixes with Dr. Heather Finley>>Want more information like this? Sign up for Modern Endocrine’s newsletter https://linktr.ee/modernendocrine
2025-07-2758 min
Bioenergetics BeatHow Kineon Is Helping Thousands Regain Mobility Without Drugs with Forrest Smith & Heather Gray FDN-PEpisode 92: In this electrifying episode of Bioenergetics Beat, host Heather Gray, FDN-P, sits down with Forrest Smith, co-founder of Kineon Labs, to explore the cutting-edge world of red light therapy, photobiomodulation, and at-home healing solutions. After personally experiencing life-changing results using the Kineon MOVE+ Pro device—going from limping in pain to dancing again—Heather dives deep into the science and story behind this powerful technology.Forrest shares how a background in solid-state lighting and energy efficiency in China led him to co-create a mission-driven company focused on drug-free pain relief, inflammation reduction, and mobi...
2025-07-2329 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: S2E35 Changing the Conversation: Dr. Robert C. Smith on Grief and Healthcare ReformChanging the Conversation on Grief and Mental Health: An Interview with Dr. Robert C. Smith
In this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor, a licensed psychologist and grief specialist, hosts Dr. Robert Smith, author of 'Has Medicine Lost Its Mind.' The discussion focuses on the inadequacies in medical training regarding mental health and grief support. Dr. Smith shares his personal experiences and insights into the gaps in primary care mental health training, emphasizing the need for systemic change in medical education. Both doctors discuss the mismanagement of grief in the medical...
2025-06-1234 min
Wisdom of the BodyDr. Kela Smith on Optimal Fertility HormonesWellness expert and author Heather Grzych interviews Dr. Kela Smith, a holistic-integrative fertility and hormone expert, to explore how to decode and optimize hormones for enhanced fertility and treating infertility. As the founder of The Hormone Puzzle Society and a double board-certified Doctor of Natural and Humanitarian Medicine, Dr. Kela shares insights from over 25 years of experience helping women and couples reclaim reproductive vitality. Heather and Dr. Kela discuss the root causes of hormonal imbalance, the key differences between functional and conventional lab testing, and the roles of estrogen, progesterone, and AMH in conception. They also explore biohacking hormone...
2025-04-2551 min
Accounting Apps PodcastDigital Transformation & AI in Accounting – 🤖The Future is NowA dynamic panel explores how accountants can lead digital transformation, harness AI, train teams, and shift from compliance to advisory to stay relevant in a fast-changing tech landscape.
The role of trusted advisors in leading digital transformation.
Challenges in adopting new tech, especially in larger firms with undertrained internal finance teams.
The critical importance of training staff and upskilling, starting from the advisory end and working backwards.
Using tools like Dext and other cloud accounting apps to streamline processes and enhance client engagement.
The value of certifications, networking, and com...
2025-04-1027 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🚀 Accounting Tech Updates 1st QTR 25: From AI to AutomationMy co-host Tyler Caskey Partner at The BeanCounters and I presented a taster of our quarterly Accounting Tech update podcast at the popular Accounting & Business Expo in Sydney.
In this episode, we talk about . . .
Big Software Moves: Xero retires classic invoicing and introduces drag/drop bill uploads; QuickBooks enhances Projects and Work area; MYOB adds new reminders; Easy Business adds ABA payroll.
ERP & Practice App Upgrades: NetSuite introduces AI-powered “Text Enhanced,” while XonBoard simplifies Xero onboarding—praised as “worth its weight in gold.”
Insights & Oversight Tools: Fathom launches Portfolio for client-wide metrics; Dex...
2025-04-0322 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAccounting Bingo 2025 🎯🎙️ Welcome to the Accounting Apps podcast, where we spotlight trends and tools shaping the world of accounting. I'm Heather Smith, and today we’re playing a little game of Accounting Bingo for 2025! What's on the bingo card for the year ahead? We’re talking about technology, tools, and trends that are transforming our profession. Let’s dive in! 🎙️
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This is the ChatGPT podcast script I used for the episode
Square 1: AI-Driven Automation
🤖 It’s no surprise that AI is at the top of our bingo card.
2025-01-1534 min
The Growth Show with Whitney BatesonEp 44 - Blogging and SEO: Growing Your Private Practice with Heather Smith RDN, CSR, LD, CLTIn this episode of The Growth Show, host Whitney chats with Heather Smith, a kidney nutrition specialist and graduate of the Wellness Pro Website System program. Heather shares her inspiring journey from part-time private practice to becoming a full-time business owner. She dives into how strategic blogging and effective SEO transformed her business, attracting clients and boosting her practice's growth. Whitney also highlights the Wellness Pro Website System program, which empowers wellness professionals with affordable, impactful websites tailored to their needs.If you're curious about how to leverage your website, content, and SEO strategies to grow your...
2025-01-1347 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAccounting Tech Updates 🖥️ Third QTR ’24Join Heather Smith and Tyler Caskey as they share global insights from Xerocon, SuiteWorld, and beyond. Discover the latest in accounting tech—new features, strategic shifts, and practical tools to boost your practice.
Here are the many reasons you should listen in!
🔹 Get Ahead with the Latest Accounting Tech: Key updates from Xerocon, SuiteWorld, and other global events to keep your practice at the cutting edge.
🔹 Learn from Industry Insights: Heather and Tyler share real-world experiences, insights from speaking at major conferences, and practical tools they use.
🔹 Discover New Apps and Integrations...
2024-11-131h 14
50% with Marcylle CombsBuilding Trust and Diversity in the Workplace: Heather Smith
Heather Smith, founder of Talent Elevated, is an accomplished and recognized senior talent management leader with expertise in partnering with lower mid-market businesses to intentionally build employee culture that accelerates business goals. She is committed to helping organizations achieve their mission and strategic vision through employees reaching their full potential. When employees reach their full potential, they lead lives with greater impact on all surrounding them -customers, family, friends, co-workers, etc. - positively impacting not only their organization but their entire community.
Heather began her career for 17 years in the healthcare industry leading talent and lea...
2024-11-1343 min
Med Spa CEOHoliday Promo Do's and Don'ts to Crush Your Q4 Sales with Andrea Smith & Taleesa CrawfordReady to crush your sales goals through the holidays? I'm joined by Andrea Smith and Taleesa Crawford from Smith & Crawford Co., experts in Med Spa marketing to give you the playbook to make more sales through the end of this year. These tips will maximize your results, reduce stress, and boost your revenue. Plus reveal the 4 deadly mistakes that have Med Spa owners leaving money on the table. HIGHLIGHTS How to simplify your holiday promotions for maximum impact. Maximize the buying habits of your clients during the holiday season.
2024-10-3037 min
Women Behind the WordsEpisode 48 - The Delight of Being a Fiction Writer! with Heather SmithDate: October 8, 2024
Podcast Show Notes: Interview with Heather Smith
Story Highlight:
Welcome to The Women Behind the Words! We’re thrilled to have Heather Smith with us today, a talented and prolific fiction writer whose storytelling journey is truly inspiring. Heather’s unexpected venture into fiction began during a day at the beach, when a character came to life in her imagination while her children played in the ocean. The experience felt so real that she began taking notes, wondering if meeting fictional people like this was normal! This spark ignited her love...
2024-10-0837 min
Self-Funded With SpencerElevate Your Customer Service Game (with Heather Bowers)“Life is short. In the meantime, your health is, at the end of the day, your health is all you have." - Heather Bowers
Differentiating yourself through customer service is a tricky thing: it’s talked about so frequently that it can almost feel outdated focusing so much on the customer experience.
But, as my guest Heather Bowers from Lone Star Benefits shared with me this week, it’s still the best way to truly serve your clients in 2024.
Heather joined me from literally across...
2024-08-2756 min
Your Saltwater Guide Fishing PodcastAshley "Dead Eye" Jones & Heather Smith Outdoors! | Your Saltwater Guide Show w/ Dave Hansen #485Join Captain Dave Hansen, Ashley Dead Eye Jones and Heather Smith Outdoors!Ashley "Dead Eye" Jones is known for her role on the reality TV show "Swamp People,". Heather Smith, known as Heather Smith Outdoors, is recognized for her participation in the reality TV show "Naked & Afraid" and they are both big on social media! -------------------------------------------------Latest SoCal Fish Reports on my app (4000+ members) (iOS) : https://apps.apple.com/us/app/your-saltwater-guide/id1666659346Latest SoCal Fish Reports on my app (4000+ members) (ANDROID) : h...
2024-08-231h 05
Talking SpaceEpisode 1612: EPA, TCEQ Cite SpaceX for Starbase Clean Water Act ViolationsEnvironmental regulators are beginning to clamp down on Starbase. The big question is: Do these enforcement actions have enough significance to force the FAA to delay launch activities at Boca Chica?
Some troubling headlines appeared on CNBC.com on Monday, August 12, 2024 concerning SpaceX’s alleged issues regarding compliance with environmental regulations that govern their activities at the Starbase facility in Boca Chica, Texas.
The story by Lora Kolodny alleges that “Elon Musk’s SpaceX violated environmental regulations by repeatedly releasing pollutants into or near bodies of water in Texas, a state agency said in a notice o...
2024-08-191h 50
Accounting Apps PodcastAccounting Technology Updates: 🌐 Bridging the Technology Learning Gap, Zoho Expansion, the Evolving Payroll Landscape, and MoreHeather Smith and Tyler Caskey, Partner at The Bean Counters discuss features, functionalities and updates in the Accounting Apps from June July 2024.
Highlights from this episode include:
A discussion around the importance of Apps offering training, ongoing training and training to meet different learning styles.
Zohos expansion plans into Australia, and its vast platform offerings.
Employment Hero's Smart Match system which checks candidate interest levels for your new jobs and auto-shortlist those interested. A potential competitor to Seek & LinkedIn.
The payroll solution Gusto’s launch into the Australian market wi...
2024-08-081h 02
Accounting Apps PodcastNavigating the Startup Ecosystem: How Accountants Can Thrive in the High-Growth Tech Space 🚀 | TIF24Marc Orchard and Heather Smith discussed the importance of accountants and bookkeepers in high growth tech companies, highlighting the challenges of serving early stage companies with complex needs. They emphasised the need for upskilling and capability building, as well as the importance of building relationships in the startup ecosystem. Marc Orchard added to the conversation by discussing the integration of accounting and finance with technology, and the potential for Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand to sponsor innovation events. Heather Smith and Marc Orchard later discussed the challenges professional service providers face in managing risk tolerance, emphasising the importance...
2024-07-2520 min
The Dream Beyond with Nik TarascioThe Multiplicity of Self with Heather SmithInternal Family Systems (IFS) is rapidly becoming a leading modality in the mental health field. IFS, also known as parts work, helps individuals heal their inner selves by recognizing and communicating with various parts of their psyche. Today’s guest, Heather Smith, is a certified IFS therapist and consultant. Heather explains the philosophy behind IFS, distinguishing it from traditional talk therapy and illuminating its effectiveness in dealing with trauma. She shares personal anecdotes of overcoming deep-seated fears through parts work. As a practitioner, she...
2024-07-1741 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1611: Dissimilar RedundancyNASA has tried to get Extra Vehicular Activity Number Ninety underway since June 13th. The first attempt was thwarted by a space suit comfort issue, the second by a water leak that created a blizzard of ice inside the Quest airlock. Are the Shuttle-Era Extra Vehicular Mobility Units (EMU) or space suits finally showing their age? Also, what about Collins Aerospace and their recent withdrawal from their NASA contract to build the next generation of space suits for the ISS and the Artemis Lunar Program when they indicated back in February that all was going well? We discuss.
2024-07-131h 36
Accounting Apps PodcastScaling to 7 Figure: 💡Enhancing Your Fractional CFO Services | Michael KingToday I’m speaking with Michael King: Michael is the CEO of KFE Solutions, which is the top rated Fractional CFO firm in Dallas, Texas. He’s also the creator of The CFO Accelerator, where he helps Accountants and fractional CFOs start, scale, and optimise their advisory services. He is also the host of, The CFO Report, where he shares tips, tricks, and hacks he discovered over the past 7 + years building his fractional CFO firm. https://www.linkedin.com/in/iammichaelking/
In this episode, we talk about . . .
- Fractional CFOs should focus on providing insights, not...
2024-07-1139 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1610: How GOES-U?The Geosynchronous Operational Environmental Satellite, GOES-U, launched at 5:26 PM EDT on 25 June 2024 from Launch Complex 39 A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida.
A SpaceX Falcon Heavy took the 6000-pound satellite to its geostationary orbit in the Western Hemisphere. After a commissioning process, GOES –U will be renamed GOES 19 and take over the GOES EAST duties, standing sentinel, watching for severe storms, hurricanes, and wildfires. A unique option on this spacecraft: it can keep an eye on Coronal Mass Ejections or CMEs from the Sun.
This episode is an all-you-can-eat GOES fest, comple...
2024-07-081h 14
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: Episode #19 Parenting through Grief: Navigating Loss Together (Part 2) with Tessa Smith, LMCHAIn this episode of Grief is the New Normal, Dr. Heather Taylor and Tessa Smith, LMHCA, continue with part two of their conversation and discuss the complexities of parenting while dealing with grief. They explore how different family members can oscillate between emotions and responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of validating diverse grief expressions. Key takeaways include understanding the spectrum of grief behaviors, modeling self-care, and acknowledging the multifaceted losses parents and children experience. Tessa shares insights from her dissertation on social media’s impact on mothers and outlines her future work in forensic assessments.
Tessa Smith, MA, LMH...
2024-07-0318 min
Grief is the New Normal Podcast with Dr. Heather TaylorGrief is the New Normal Podcast: Episode #18 Parenting through Grief: Navigating Loss Together (Part 1) with Tessa Smith, LMHCAIn this episode of 'Grief is the New Normal,' Dr. Heather Taylor hosts Tessa Smith, LMHCA, a licensed mental health clinician associate and former student. The engaging conversation delves into the challenges and strategies of parenting while navigating the complexities of grief. Tessa shares her personal journey and professional insights on modeling grief for children, supporting them at various developmental stages, and maintaining family routines amidst loss. This is part one of a two-part episode that provides valuable perspectives on being present, adjusting roles, and fostering resilience in families during grief.
Tessa Smith, MA, L...
2024-07-0126 minTalking SpaceSpecial Episode 1609A: Boeing's Starliner is NOT in Peril.“Starliner Stuck In Space!!!”, “Starliner Stranded at the ISS!!”, “Space-X To Rescue Starliner Crew!!!” These were the various outrageous headlines being thrown around by various space media outlets this week, concerning the Boeing Starliner Mission and its progress. None of these sensational headlines are true, the ship and crew are in good condition but the media claims that the Starliner mission is in a grave situation, remain.
In this special edition of Talking Space, Gene Mikulka and Heather Smith take the time to sort through the chaff that is out there about the mission and offer insight into what is g...
2024-06-2850 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAccounting Tech Updates May’24 : 🛠️Exploring Inventory, Practice Management, and Must-Try AppsHeather Smith and Tyler Caskey discuss feature and functionality releases, new integrations, pricing adjustments, and acquisitions in the Accounting Apps space during March, April, May ‘24.
Today I’m speaking with Tyler Caskey Partner at The Bean Counters. In this episode, we talk about . . .
News and updates from Xero, QuickBooks & MYOB were discussed, including new features, integrations, pricing changes, and acquisitions
Stories from the Inventory management space, including pain points and promising solutions explored
Practice management tools for accounting firms featuring FYI Elite: Combined document, employee, and practice management solution.
Apps...
2024-05-3058 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1608: Good Things Come To Those Who WaitMay 6th was going to be the date that Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunni Williams were going to take the Boeing CST 100 Starliner spacecraft to the International Space Station for the first time with astronauts on board. Starliner has undergone a rather stormy development period and is several years behind schedule as a result but NASA, Boeing, and United Launch Alliance (ULA) teams after the earlier flight readiness review were confident that the spacecraft was ready for crewed flight. The mission also marked the first time since Leroy Gordon Cooper’s Mercury-Atlas 9 on May 15th, 1963, that a human was go...
2024-05-171h 37
Ship TeaseMr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2: Ship It or Skip It?Heather and Jennifer return forMr. & Mrs. Smith, Part 2 to give you the verdict on whether the show lived up to our shipping expectations. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission, but is the chemistry enough to carry a full 8-episode season? What could the future hold of a potential season 2? Heather and Jennifer share their opinion on how the show handled the Mr. and Mrs. Smith dynamic and let viewers know if they should ship it or skip it. Show notes & recommendations d...
2024-05-1243 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🥊 Excel vs Software Battle: Fighting it Out Over the Future of Accounting Tech- Heather Smith moderates a debate between accounting software pioneer Michael Wood and tech strategist John Toon on the pros and cons of Excel vs Software
- Michael argues that while Excel excels for individual tasks, software is better suited for collaboration and building efficient workflows for businesses
- John counters that users, not the tools, are often to blame for Excel's downfalls, and that Excel can effectively replace basic accounting tasks for some clients
- The debate weighs the impact of tools on practice efficiency, profitability, and eventual sale value, with both s...
2024-05-0929 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🤖💼 The FAB Debate: AI vs The Human Touch in Accounting | Samuel GreenToday I’m debating Samuel Green, UK Partnership Account Executive of Employment Hero on AI vs the human touch in accounting at the Festival of Accountants and Bookkeepers
- Smith argues the human touch is crucial for customer service and empathy while Green emphasises AI's potential for efficiency and insights
- Both agree AI can streamline repetitive tasks but human oversight is still needed
- Attendees question how AI will evolve and what to consider when choosing software
- Smith encourages evaluating long-term roadmaps and support while Green discusses AI use case...
2024-05-0224 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1606: Delta 4 Heavy Recap; Coping with Mars Sample Return BudgetWelcome to another episode of Talking Space, where we bring you the latest updates on space exploration and technology. In this episode, we're excited to introduce our new team member, Heather Smith, who brings her passion for space to our discussions. Welcome, Heather!
The episode kicks off with news about Slovenia signing the Artemis Accords. These accords outline best practices for sustainable space exploration and Slovenia is the third European country to sign them in less than a week, closely following Switzerland and Sweden.
Next, we delve into the Mars Sample Return Mission. This ambitious mission aims to...
2024-04-2734 min
Accounting Apps Podcast📣 Live from the Festival of Accountants and Bookkeepers!Heather Smith shares interviews from the Festival of Accountants and Bookkeepers in Birmingham, including conversations about launching a UK version of XBert, the funding journey of a founder, updates on Sage products, and Richard Sergeant's advice for vendors. Insights cover compliance, automation, growth and more.
- Interview with Will Rush - GM(UK) for XBert discussing launching their platform in the UK
- Conversation with Lucy Cohen - Co-founder and CEO of Mazuma, about starting her business and her recent funding journey (Featuring Alex Falcon Huerta)
- Updates on BrightPay payroll from Donal C...
2024-04-2634 min
Are You Awake Yet?S2. EP.5 Skin Deep Wellness: Conversations with Holistic Esthetician Heather MillsWelcome to the Are You Awake Podcast? I'm your host, MaryKate, and today we have the pleasure of welcoming Heather Mills, an esteemed esthetician and holistic health educator. Heather's journey into holistic skincare and non-toxic practices started at an early age where she loved to pamper others and eventually led to her becoming a makeup artisit. Eventually this shifted into skin care and holisitic health. We delve into her path to becoming a holistic practitioner, the inspiration behind her creation of Ritual Skin and Body Care, and the fundamental differences between holistic and traditional skincare approaches. Heather...
2024-04-0558 min
Shift HappensHeather Foy: Happy Heather SmilesIn today's episode Joe talks to social media influencer Heather Foy AKA Happy Heather. Heather talks about her upbringing in a very strict, high control religion and religious household. She talks about her early marriage, deconstructing with her husband, the coming out of one of their kids and how all that played in her finding the courage to face her own sexuality. To follow Heather on Threads click HERE.To follow Heather on Instagram click HERE.To follow Heather on TikTok click HERE.To help support the ongoing work of Shift...
2024-04-0358 min
GSD Mode PodcastNew Realtor Sold 39 Homes and $16Million in Sales Volume 1st Year In Real Estate | GSD Mode Podcast Interview with Heather Alam🔴 Schedule Your 100% Free ZERO Pressure Zoom Coaching Call with Joshua Smith, Click Here: https://www.gsdmode.com/zoomcall Heather Alam is a Real Estate Agent with 1st Class Real Estate in Atlanta Georgia. Heather sold 39 Homes Her 1st year in Real Estate and continues to be on fire. In this GSD Mode Podcast Interview, Heather breaks down how She crushes it with Zillow Leads (scripts, follow up and more), how She manages Her time and much more! Connect with Heather: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heather.delay.1 Instag...
2024-03-1350 min
Momma Has GoalsEmpowering Women, One Story at a Time with Heather NelsonI'm thrilled to introduce you to the dynamic Heather Nelson. Heather is a mom of four and a leader on a mission to empower women through storytelling and entrepreneurship. She hosts the inspiring podcast "Life Conversations with a Twist," where women share their stories to inspire and empower others, alongside creating events that foster professional and personal growth.In our conversation, Heather shares her career journey from hospitality to entrepreneurship, emphasizing the importance of networking and community involvement. Her commitment to providing a platform where women can share their stories without fear is truly inspiring. We also...
2024-03-121h 01
Accounting Apps PodcastThe Devastating British Post Office’s 📮 Point of Sale Scandal| Tom HerbertIn this episode, Tom Herbert, technology editor at Accounting Web, shares his insights on the British Post Office scandal, which has been ongoing for decades, ruining the lives of many subpostmasters. Heather and Tom discussed the problems with the Post Office's Fujitsu Horizon point of sale system implementation, leading to unbalanced reconciliations and accusations of theft against subpostmasters. The Post Office used its prosecution powers and prosecuted 700 subpostmasters between 1989 and 2015, resulting in jail time, financial ruin, relationship breakdown, lost homes, living in cars, and sadly much much worse. The scandal is discussed from the perspective of an accountant, the...
2024-02-1442 minShip TeaseRomance Fans React to the Mr. & Mrs. Smith Trailers!If you’re a romantic suspense fan, you are probably holding your breath just like we are that the new Mr. and Mrs. Smith TV series will live up to our shipping expectations. The series, which premieres February 2 on Amazon Prime, is a reimagining of the movie starring Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie. Donald Glover and Maya Erskine star as John and Jane Smith, two spies posing as a married couple for their mission who are maybe, just maybe, stumbling into real feelings for each other. Ahead of the show’s first 8 episodes, hosts Jennifer and Heather discussed their first impr...
2024-02-0441 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🚀 Kicking Off 2024: Adventures, Insights, and Changes from Heather SmithThe big news is I'm rebranding the Cloud Stories podcast to the Accounting Apps podcast (fingers crossed)
In this episode, I talk about . . .
Summer adventures with family and Chester the Border Collie in Elanora and Crows Nest
Catching up on admin backlog and office makeover
Website update with recent photos and videos
Rebranding Cloud Stories podcast to Accounting Apps podcast
Introducing advertising to the newsletter and podcast
Clarification on ACCA Global Council election results
Embracing "StoryTeller" as the theme for the year
2024-02-0210 min
Accounting Apps PodcastWrap up of 20232023 has been a brilliant technicolour year for me, and I’m delighted to end it on yet another high, hitting 20 000 podcast episode downloads during the year. As an accountant I do like a nice round number.
Thank you to the many listeners, especially those who hit the subscribe button.
Thank you to the many guests who graciously share their time with me on the Cloud Stories podcast over the last year.
Thank you to the conference organisers for providing me with the opportunity to meet fascinating individuals and enabling me to share knowledge with...
2023-12-3136 min
Accounting Apps PodcastExploring Chat GPT in AccountingHeather Smith delves into the transformative role of ChatGPT in the accounting sector. The discussion begins with an early adopter's perspective, highlighting the initial challenges and the evolving capabilities of ChatGPT. She explores its practical applications in tasks like email drafting and webinar planning, emphasising its ability to add creativity and efficiency to mundane tasks.
The podcast then shifts focus to customise ChatGPT for more personalised and precise outputs. This includes tailoring the AI to align with specific language preferences, such as UK English, and ensuring the responses are concise and fit the intended audience's needs. Emphasis...
2023-12-2119 min
Accounting Apps PodcastSolving the Multi-Entity Problem: The Story Behind Translucent | Michael WoodMichael Wood truly lives and breathes the title entrepreneur. Currently he’s Founder & CEO of Translucent. His LinkedIn profile reveals he’s also the founder of 4 other companies. The company that you’re likely to know him from is Receipt Bank. Michael was the original co-founder and was there till April 2021, when it was acquired by private equity group HgCapital.
Please be aware I strategically partner with Translucent. I was an early adopter of Receipt Bank, and also am an early adopter of Translucent. I’m sure you will find this interview enlightening!
In this episode...
2023-12-1359 min
Accounting Apps PodcastFrom Clutter to Clarity: Resolving Your Business’s Data OverwhelmWhat are your options when your tech stack is bursting at the seams? You’re struggling to get visibility over what’s happening. You’re balancing multiple spreadsheets and you’re spending a lot of time consolidating data.
If you are trying to resolving your business's data overwhelm there are a number of options:
Spring cleans all the files, and all the data. Merge duplicates and expunge old data, and trim down the data files.
Call in the professionals: Engage a professional cloud integrator to review your set up and adv...
2023-11-161h 29
Accounting Apps PodcastFrom Pioneers to Partners: A 20 Years Journey with NetSuite | Don McLeanExplore the 20-year evolution of NetSuite partnerships through Don McLean's insights, highlighting key milestones and the future of cloud ERP solutions.
Today I’m speaking with Don McLean, CEO of PKF Digital, who shares insights and experiences from his 20 year journey with NetSuite.
In this episode, we talk about . . .
1. Don McLean's background and history with NetSuite over 20 years
2. The benefits of NetSuite's multi-tenant architecture and how it cuts costs
3. How NetSuite enhances business productivity through integration and visibility
4. Triggers for when a small business should consider an ERP...
2023-10-2332 min
Big Hitters with Larry WeidelEpisode #545 - #548 Highlights: Preserving Stories for Future Generations with Heather SmithIn this special episode on the Million Dollar Mastermind podcast, we will review the highlights of the recent episode when host Larry Weidel speaks with Heather Smith, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Visionary Officer at StoryFile. They talk about how Heather came up with the concept of making audiovisuals for the next generation to see, and how difficult it was to raise money for the endeavor, given how costly it may be. Heather explains the value of creating audiovisual memorials while you're still living so that your descendants can directly learn about you and your life.Heather Smith is the...
2023-10-1922 min
ROAD TO GROWTH : Success as an EntrepreneurHeather Smith - Chief Visionary Officer & Co Founder of StoryFile In this episode of the Road to Growth podcast, we are pleased to introduce you to Heather Smith. As the Chief Visionary Officer, Heather is paving the way for a new generation of storytelling. Heather Smith’s love for storytelling was born when she found herself creating Holocaust remembrance exhibits that traveled to Jewish Community Centers across the country and even to the United Nations. She believed the stories of Holocaust survivors were so important to capture for generations to come that she began to reimagine the storytelling experience with Artificial Intelligence (AI). She saw video as the new mediu...
2023-10-0730 min
Impact AIUnlocking New Drugs for Neurodegenerative Diseases with Victor Hanson-Smith from Verge GenomicsToday on the Impact AI podcast, I am excited to host Victor Hanson-Smith, Head of Computational Biology at Verge Genomics. He joins me today to talk about the unlocking of new drugs for neurodegenerative diseases and their mission at Verge to make drug discovery cheaper and faster.In our discussion, Victor tells about current Verge ventures and the important part they have in developing new drugs, the role machine learning plays, and the type of data sets they work with. We also hear about the complexity behind “omics” data and how Verge is validating machine learning models. Victo...
2023-09-1828 min
Psychedelic ConversationsPsychedelic Conversations | Heather Smith - The Moxie School #PsychedelicScience2023 #DenverColoradoWelcome to the Psychedelic Science conference in Denver, Colorado!
In this episode we discuss Heather's background story, what brought her to this work, dealing with imposter syndrome as a therapist, the importance of integrating our psychedelic experiences, debunking the idea of ascension, the IFS model (Internal Family Systems), the creation of "The Moxie School", what brought her to the Psychedelic Science conference, and so much more!
00:00 - Introduction
01:04 - Heather's Background
03:10 - Managing Imposter Syndrome
05:42 - Integrating Psychedelic Experiences
07:39 - Debunking...
2023-08-2717 min
Business MiraclesBuilding Your Business Part-Time, Part 1 Featuring Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur and Leader, Nancy SmithWelcome to Part 1 of this special three-part episode series of the Business Miracles podcast: Building Your Business Part-Time As A Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur and Leader – You’ll be hearing more about my own story of first starting my business part-time to now having been self-employed full-time for 20 years! As well as also hearing from select highly sensitive entrepreneurs who are currently creating business success while working their business on a part-time basis – all with more impact, more income, and less effort.
Join me and special guest Nancy Smith, Business Miracles Member, Highly Sensitive Entrepreneur, leader, and own...
2023-08-0226 min
Awaken Your SoulBusiness Fraud to Higher Consciousness with Heather IvanyMeet the Featured Storyteller: Heather Ivany is a renowned spiritual mentor and akashic guide with over twenty years of experience leading innovative courses, private training, immersive retreats, and more. Harnessing a radiant warmth and decades-long immersion in spirituality, Heather facilitates life-altering transformation and growth for those who seek guidance or feel resistance aligning with their purpose.
Heather’s intuitive and enveloping approach awakens those who work with her to release what is limiting them and expand into the higher version of themselves. Heather’s teachings have left an imprint on thousands of students, granting them the practical skil...
2023-07-3012 min
Wheels and Warbles: RV Life with a Texan Songbird and a CockneyIntroducing Heather Smith: A Fearless Angler, Naked and Afraid Survivalist, and Devoted Mom!Introducing Heather Smith: A Fearless Angler, Naked and Afraid Survivalist, and Devoted Mom!Join us as we delve into Heather Smith's extraordinary journey, where she fearlessly stepped away from her comfort zone to pursue her passions. Heather's incredible story spans the realms of adventure, survival, and motherhood.In our engaging conversation, Heather shares her experiences as an angler and her daring adventures on Naked and Afraid. Don't miss her captivating appearance on Season 15, episo...
2023-07-2630 min
Finding FoundersCan AI Help Us Speak To the Past? - #165: Heather Smith | StoryfileYou just heard from Heather Smith as she describes the moment where her exhibit built a bridge between past and present. In a heartbreaking instant, she realized that her invention, Storyfile, could really work. But what is Storyfile? This company specializes in conversational video and preserving individual memories, posing fascinating hypotheticals for the future of education. Like…what if we could talk to a younger version of ourselves? What if high schoolers could talk face to face with a former president or revolutionary leader? This time travel might not be so far away due to Heather Smith’s 2017 launch with...
2023-06-2948 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAI in Finance Operations | WeelAI is such a hot topic at the moment! It was great to have a conversation with some experts, to identify some practical applications and dispel some myths.
Some of the highlights from this conversion were :
🤖 AI is here to stay in finance.
💡 Productivity gains are at the fingertips of everyone.
🌍 AI is accessible to all.
🔑 Why businesses should be open to implementing AI.
💼 Why businesses need to embrace AI.
💰There are huge opportunities and productivity gains for finance teams.
⚙️ How to use AI.
🎨 What is g...
2023-06-2247 min
The Wellfuel PodcastEp #12: Everything to Know About Gut Motility with Dr Heather FinleyToday, our guest is Dr. Heather Finley. We will be talking about all things digestion, from motility to some enzymes and some other goodies that you're not going to want to miss. Dr. Heather Finley is a registered dietician who helps people struggling with bloating, constipation, and IBS find relief from their symptoms and feel excited about food again. Heather struggled with her own digestive issues for nearly 20 years and understands firsthand the impact that nutrition, lifestyle, and mindset have on digestive health.
Gut health shouldn't be restrictive, stressful, or all-consuming. Dr. Finley has developed a simple...
2023-06-0136 min
Leading InnovationThe Secrets to Leading High Performing Teams: Heather Smith Sawyer of ThrivenceIt's not easy leading high performing teams. There's complexity, pressure, stress, and performance milestones you're aiming to achieve. In this episode, we had the pleasure of chatting with one of our own senior consultants, Heather Smith Sawyer, to learn how she builds high performing teams all the while navigating complex projects. More About Heather:Heather Smith Sawyer has 20 years of experience in engineering, project management, and program management. She has extensive experience in managing complex long-term, fast-paced programs that require substantial interaction with multiple stakeholders and regulators. Her technical background combined with program management experience enable h...
2023-05-2225 min
LeadovationHeather Smith: How Conversational Videos are Improving The Human ExperienceDo you want to revolutionize communication and engagement through immersive storytelling? Look no further! Heather Smith has the solution to help individuals interested in interactive storytelling learn from celebrities and experts, and achieve unparalleled levels of connection and engagement with their audiences. About Heather Smith:Heather Smith is the Co-Founder and CVO of Storyfile - an interactive Conversational Video AI Platform that uses advanced natural language processing and artificial intelligence to make video interaction feel just like a real conversation. StoryFile’s technology will allow people to have conversations with video, removing the bou...
2023-05-1641 min
Accounting Apps PodcastAtomic Habits for Accountants and BookkeepersInspired by James Clear's book Atomic Habits, this session unpacks the impact and power of habits on our business and our client's business.
*What are Atomic Habits, and why have we heard so much about this book by James Clear?!
*How do Atomic Habits Work? How Can They Help You Achieve Your Goals?
*How do you develop good habits and break bad ones?
*Practical examples of habits that help achieve business success.
*Apps we use to help us build and track good habits
Speakers
Moderator: H...
2023-04-2749 min
Accounting Apps PodcastCurrent Industry Trends and How They Impact the Accountants and Bookkeepers | Nick SinclairJoin Heather Smith and Nick Sinclair Founder - Humanverse Group (TOA Global & AB² Institute) as they discuss the following trends and how they impact accountants and bookkeepers.
Chat GPT
Embracing innovation: Automation, AI & Technology
Oversupply of clients
Undersupply of staff
Diversified skill sets and micro learning
Inflation
Practice Transformation (and whatever that means to you)
Cyber Security and Data Protection
The year of No
Increased interest in data analysis and business advisory
Building valuable communities for clients
...
2023-04-2027 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1501: New Season, New EraTalking Space returns for its fifteenth season with a new format!
First up, we have a brief roundup of news, including Kathy Lueders retirement from NASA, with Ken Bowsersox set to take over Space Operations on May 1st, the cessation of Virgin Orbit’s operations, more delays with Starliner, Soyuz’s uncrewed return to Earth, and a special report on one of our favorite non-rocket vehicles at KSC from Mark.
We then head down under as Kat provides an update on Australian space news, including AUKUS in space, NASA’s visit to Canberra and Adelaide, includ...
2023-04-0448 min
Accounting Apps PodcastLive 😎 at the Melbourne Accounting & Business Expo 23Last week was busy in Australia with two overlapping conferences; the Accounting and Business Expo in Melbourne and Accountex in Sydney.
In the beginning, when we realised there would be overlapping conferences, I contacted both conference organisers, letting them know my focus was on providing the best outcomes for the accounting industry. I joined the Content or Advisory Crew of both conferences.
Close to 4000 people attended ABExpo. The first session of the day, a fireside chat with the longest-serving treasurer in Australia's history Peter Costello, attracted a large crowd. Interestingly, I on...
2023-03-2753 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🎙️Live from the Brisbane Xero Roadshow 2023On today's episode I’m bringing you the energy and excitement of interviews from the Xero Brisbane Roadshow.
Here’s the order of who I’m talking to. I do try to introduce them at the start of each segment, but sometimes things don't go as planned.
Kylie Wing CMO at Approval Max a tool for getting your bills and expenses approved and paid on time;
Evan Barker General Manager at Synnch a tool for assisting with your R&D Tax Incentive;
Tony Harcourt Co-Founder at WorkGuru.io a comprehensive job costin...
2023-02-2858 min
The Content ByteHeather Smith on blending accounting services with a career in contentThis week on the podcast Rachel and Lynne's guest is accountant Heather Smith. As well as consulting with small business, Heather has created a side hustle as a writer, creating content and writing some successful 'For Dummies' books. She is also a columnist for Acuity magazine. She talks about creating a career that uses her professional knowledge and how she's honed her writing skills, often using AI to help her in terms of ideas and a framework. We talk about: The tough editorial demands of the 'For Dummies' brand How she splits her work between accountancy...
2023-02-1230 min
Accounting Apps PodcastWhy this job costing solution comes with branded baby swag 🧦| Tony HarcourtIn this episode, Tony Harcourt talks about his journey from the early days of the Xero ecosystem through to leading a Cloud Integration business where he recognised a gap in the market for a job-costing solution. Without undertaking proper job costing, businesses do not have a clear idea if they are making money on certain projects and are unable to make informed decisions. This led him to establish WorkGuru.io.
We also discuss:
The journey to selling The Rype Group.
The philosophy Product is king, but sales are the kingmaker.
Why this job costing solution comes w...
2022-12-2137 min
Accounting Apps Podcast🧬Partnership Masterclass: You no longer have to grow alone |Bryan Williams
Today I’m speaking with Bryan Williams, Founder of Hockey Stick Advisory. In this episode, we talk about all aspects of “Partnership” and how through his new business Bryan Williams is enabling tech companies to reach their ambitions faster: by unlocking the benefits of partnership ecosystems so they don’t have to grow alone, whilst delighting their customers every step of the way.
The concept of partnerships?
The benefits of partnering?
How have partnerships evolved over time?
The pitfalls of partnerships.
The difference between an ecosystem and a partnership?
Examples of how great partnerships work in the Account...
2022-12-1536 min
Accounting Apps PodcastUnlocking 🔓 potential with digital transformation | Sabby GillToday I’m speaking with Sabby Gill, CEO of Dext
Sabby Gill was appointed as Chief Executive at Dext in October 2022. He has more than 35 years’ experience in the technology sector, spanning sales, operations, development, support and customer service. He has spent his career supporting businesses of all sizes with technology that looks to unlock their potential—both at home and in international markets, including working in the Netherlands and Dubai. Prior to joining Dext, Sabby was CEO of Thomas International, which is a leading talent assessment and psychometric provider. Prior to that Sabby was UK & Ireland Managin...
2022-12-0726 min
Accounting Apps PodcastCompliance plus Conversations equals Advisory👍 | Will BuckleyToday I’m speaking with Will Buckley, Country Manager at Xero Australia. Will was appointed Country Manager, Australia in 2022 following other leadership roles at Xero including three years as Country Manager for Canada. As Country Manager, he is responsible for supporting the small business economy in Australia and for Xero’s relationships with the Australian government, financial institutions, and advisor community. Will joined Xero in 2015 working in the Australian business, before being appointed Finance Director of the US business and driving the launch of Xero in Canada. Prior to joining Xero, he held commercial finance roles in eCommerce and FMCG...
2022-11-2957 min
Leader of The Pack Podcast#35. Cosmetic and Clinical Discussions About the Body’s Largest Organ – The Skin, with Heather Smith, MPAS, PA-C, and Owner of Twin Ports Dermatology and The Aesthetic Lounge.A Zoom sit-down conversation with Heather Smith, MPAS, PA-C, and Owner of Twin Ports Dermatology and The Aesthetic Lounge. Over the next hour, Heather shares with Duluth Pack's CEO, Tom Sega, about her early medical career studies, her immediate interest in the dermatology industry, and eventually becoming an entrepreneur of two surgical and cosmetic clinics based in Minnesota. Due to a personal family emergency, Heather and her husband, Anthony decided to risk it all and serve the Duluth community with a clinic that could immediately see the public regarding skin concerns, questions, and imperfections. Due to ever-growing demand state-wide...
2022-11-0252 min
Big Hitters with Larry WeidelEpisode #545: Preserving The Past, With Eyes On The Future with Heather SmithIn this episode of Million Dollar Mastermind podcast, Host Larry Weidel is joined by Heather Smith, Co-Founder, President, and Chief Visionary Officer at StoryFile. They discuss what Heather has done with Story File and a little bit about the concept - how you go out and get started with something people have never even heard.Heather Smith is an experiential exhibit designer who has exhibited in Los Angeles, Cuba, and The United Nations. Heather was the concept creator and producer of New Dimensions in Testimony, the technology behind future generations being able to have a conversation with a...
2022-11-0120 min
Stories in Our RootsHeather Smith | Family Conversations Using AI TechnologyWhat if your grandchildren could have a video chat with your grandmother, even if they didn't live at the same time?That is the vision behind StoryFile, a way to preserve and share personal experiences and stories in an interactive platform.Heather Smith, co-founder and Chief Visionary Officer of StoryFile, shares why it was important to her to create a new way to have conversations and make connections across generations and experiences and how you can, and should, make a StoryFile for yourself and other family members.StoryFile is revolutionizing the way we...
2022-09-0830 minTalking SpaceEpisode 1405: Launch Weather for the Win(d)
On this episode of Talking Space with Mark Ratterman and Dr Kat Robison we have an excellent interview from Mark with Kennedy Space Center’s Dr Kristin Smith and Kathy Rice, both of whom are in KSC's weather office. Special thanks to KSC’s public affairs team, especially Mary MacLaughlin, who make it possible to bring interviews like this to our listeners. Mark talks with Kristin and Kathy about NASA’s Tropospheric Doppler Radar Wind Profiler (TDRWP) which monitors weather in the upper atmosphere like upper level winds (which we all know are very important on launch days). Kathy and Kristin...
2022-08-0153 min
Do Good WorkBuilding The Future of Storytelling with Heather SmithHeather Smith is an award-winning interactive storytelling pioneer and technology visionary who brings over a decade of immersive storytelling leadership to StoryFile. StoryFile is revolutionizing the way we connect with each other by introducing conversational video with Audio Visual technology at the forefront of this generation. Through the click of a button, StoryFile magically turns video into a conversation. This next generation of technology uses artificial intelligence to support video conversations on any device. StoryFile transforms traditional one-way video into a two-way conversation. This is the biggest audio-visual evolution since the video was first created. ...
2022-06-3024 min
Love and Encouragement To Live ByHoly Love interview Author Jill E. Smith, Ep. 66 - Love & Encouragement To Live By Christian PodcastWhat is the journey like for a Jewish woman to discover the love of Jesus? Find out as Author What is the journey like for a Jewish woman to discover the love of Jesus? Find out as Author Jill Smith shares her testimony in "Holy Love" episode on "Love & Encouragement To Live By."Jill Smith shares her testimony in "Holy Love" episode on "Love & Encouragement To Live By." To watch the video of this podcasts, click here.This podcast is cohosted by Tammy Thompson, a Christian Author under the pen name T. S. Thompson, and Y...
2022-05-2638 min
The Spiritual Life Management PodcastHEATHER HANSON WICKMAN The Evolved Executive and Love In ActionGretchen is pleased to bring you Heather Hanson Wickman PH.D. a corporate strategist, organizational development leader, and business performance coach. Heather is the founder of Untethered - Awake The Soul, and author of The Evolved Executive, the future of work is love in action. She has developed an integrated approach to strategic leadership and executive coaching that facilitates rapid change in complex organizations. She works with individuals and teams ready to embrace change and evolve their lives, businesses and careers.
Listen to this insightful episode and learn how to evolve yourself and your workplace by putting...
2022-02-2539 min
Long Shot Leaders with Michael SteinHow Heather Smith became the queen leader of Bass FishingHow Heather Smith became the queen leader of Bass Fishing - a competitive angler. Texas Ambassador as for the Professional Team Fishing Circuit. Heather Smith from Florida Fisherman magazine and her show on hunt channel tv called Heather Smith Outdoors. Heather, in her own words: In 2018 my family passed away, so I moved from Houston, TX up to Sam Rayburn Lake to take over the family business. My mom wanted her ashes spread on Sam Rayburn. I didn't know anyone here and with everyone in our family now passed on, I was in a n...
2022-02-0238 min
Australia in the WorldEp. 85: Global Trends 2040 (Part 1), with Heather Smith and Katherine ManstedIn a double episode recorded on Thursday 14 October, Allan and Darren welcome the ANU National Security College's Heather Smith and Katherine Mansted to talk about the future. The basis of their discussion is the publication “Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World”, which was released by the US National Intelligence Council in March. This is the 7th edition of Global Trends, which has been published every four years since 1997. As explained in the document’s Foreword:
“Global Trends is designed to provide an analytic framework for policymakers early in each administration as they craft national security strategy and navigate...
2021-10-2555 min
Girls Talking Life#58 Heather Creekmore [The Burden of Better]Heather Creekmore joins me to talk about body image, comparison and the never-ending chase of better. We talk about Heather’s new book, The Burden of Better, and how there is no end to chasing better. Better is a moving target that changes depending on who you’re looking at or the trend of the day. She says the only answer to our constant discontentment is Jesus. Heather and I chat about how comparison affects our friendships. She says when we compare ourselves to other women, our potential friends, and find them seemingly “better” than us in a ce...
2021-03-2239 min
Let's Talk PropertyLet's Talk Property with David Holmes CBE and Heather SmithThe 'Family Resilience - The Impact of Covid-19' report jointly commissioned by LV= General Insurance and national charity Family Action, reveals how the effects of Covid-19 have put severe pressure on family resilience across the UK. Three in five families claim to have needed support over the last year.
Join me and my guests, David Holmes CBE, Chief Executive of Family Action, and Heather Smith MD of LV= General Insurance as we talk about how the UK needs a societal recovery programme, confidence and hope as we face the challenges of coming out of lockdown.
2021-03-0913 min
Majestic WisdomEpisode 6 - Full Body Intelligence + Medicine Dance with Shakti SmithIn this episode of Majestic Wisdom Podcast Heather co-creates with Shakti Smith. Shakti is a Dynamic Embodiment Therapist, Registered Somatic Movement Therapist, Shamanic Reiki Practitioner, Massage Therapist, Yoga Teacher and Healer. She is also the Founder of Prema Soma Healing Arts in Brooklyn, NY.
Through speaking of the relationship between physical movement, growth, and brain development, Shakti takes us on a journey of reconnection to ourselves, nature, and to others. She shares insights into what happens in our earliest moments of learning how to move, what that can mean psychologically and energetically as an adult, and what...
2020-12-1152 minAustralia in the WorldEp. 47: Heather Smith on fixing the G20, industrial policy, tech competition, and what economists get wrongAllan and Darren welcome Dr Heather Smith PSM to the podcast. Until January 2020, Heather was Secretary of the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, which followed serving as Secretary of the Department of Communications and the Arts. Before that she was a Deputy Secretary in the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet (including serving as G20 Sherpa in 2014 when Australia held the G20 Presidency) and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, as well as a Deputy Director General in the Office of National Assessments. She has also held senior jobs in Treasury, the Reserve Bank of Australia, and...
2020-05-1349 min
The Birth Ease Podcast035 Coalition for Ethical Maternity Care with Heather BarsonListen in as Heather Barson shares with Michelle the journey that brought her to her vocation as a doula, midwife, and advocate for birthing families. She confides to Michelle the goosebump moment that inspired her to create the Coalition for Ethical Maternity Care during COVID-19. Heather has dedicated herself to assisting families to understand their options in maternity care and helping them to preserve their autonomy in the process."[As a birthing person]... use your voice. You matter. Your needs matter. And your needs matter more than anyone else's in the room. And if your care providers...
2020-04-291h 17
The Accounting PodcastHeather Smith on the COVID-19 impact in AustraliaGet to Know Heather SmithHeather SmithCloud Stories PodcastGet in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram! You can now call us and leave a voicemail, maybe we'll play it on the show. DIAL (202) 695-1040.
2020-04-0705 min
Unlock Your Wealth TodayLearn to get $1Million or More in FREE Publicity Featuring Robert Smith Starring Heather WagenhalsHow to Get Free Publicity Learn to get $1Million or More in FREE Publicity Featuring Robert Smith Starring Heather Wagenhals today! Robert Smith PR Guru joins Heather Wagenhals in this reprise interview to discuss how you can get a million dollars in free publicity for your cause, movement or business including authors, corporations, inventors, speakers, and entrepreneurs. This top rated episode is great to take notes and learn from the man who garnered over $25 million in free publicity for his clients over the years. This week's Key in t...
2017-08-251h 00Talking SpaceEpisode 702: Much Ado About the MoonOn this episode of Talking Space, the team discusses the International Space Station One Year Mission. We also mention that the New Horizons spacecraft is just a little over 90 days away from its destination: Pluto. We then look at the ramifications of an article by Eric Berger of the Houston Chronicle making an assertion that NASA is looking at leveraging the Moon as a true stepping stone to Mars. We also cite The Examiner's Mark Whittington, and a rebuttal to Mr. Berger's piece by Marcia Smith at SpacePolicyOnline . Mr. Berger stood by his piece in a later blog post. NASA C...
2015-04-1252 minTalking SpaceEpisode 518: Lots to See at SpaceFest V Part 2On part two of our two-part special on SpaceFest V, we invite attendee Libby Norcross to join us as we discuss the rest of the Sunday panels, which included the Mars and asteroid panels. Discussed are the benefits of going to Mars, robots vs. humans, and what the experts such as Emily Lakdawalla and Peter Smith think about the idea of commercial companies such as Mars One and Inspiration Mars. We then hear from the asteroid panel, which includes discussions on commercial mining, how much science that actually gives, and if we're blurring the line of science fiction and science...
2013-06-131h 00
The Small Business Big Marketing Podcast with Tim ReidHow to market a professional services business with Heather Smith | #135Ever wondered how to market a professional services business? I mean like really market one - in a clever, effective way that doesn't cost a fortune? In a way that avoids spending large sums on advertising or direct marketing? Excellent ... then you're going to love this interview with small business author Heather Smith - who has recently launched the wonderful book titled 'Learn Small Business Start-Up in 7-Days'. Covering all the start-up essentials from finances, through to cloud technology through to legal matters - there's an entire chapter dedicated to marketing. Gotta love that! So, in this...
2013-05-1049 minTalking SpaceEpisode 422: And the Rocket's Red GlareOn this very special episode of Talking Space, we commemorate one year since the end of the Space Shuttle program, when Atlantis lifted off on July 8th, 2011 at 11:29am EDT on STS-135. The entire team of Talking Space covered the event live on Astronomy.FM that day, and we bring you some of our favorite moments from the broadcast. We also present some never-before-heard interviews, as well as our thoughts on them. We also talk about our best memories from the days leading up to and including launch, compare previous launches, and talk about what one year means to us.
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2012-07-041h 13
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