AAT - Balancing ambition
Welcome to Balancing ambition.
Our monthly podcast is designed to empower and support you as you build your career in finance, whether you’re just starting out, looking for what’s next, or trying to strike a better work/life balance.
Through honest discussion, each episode brings together voices from across the AAT community and wider to share experiences, challenges, and practical advice you can actually follow.
AAT - Balancing ambition
Latest Episodes
What really matters when hiring entry-level accountants
Everyone talks about the skills gap in accounting, but many aspiring finance professionals would argue that the bigger challenge is gaining experience in the first place.Join Zoe and our guests – Becky Glover and Savannah Daley – as they...
Building trust
It’s never been more important to build trust with your clients and colleagues. In the third episode of Balancing ambition, we explore why trust is so vital to the accountancy profession and the positive micro-behaviours that can he...
Human skills you need in an AI world
Whether you think AI is a friend or foe, there’s no denying it’s shaking up the accountancy industry. From critical thinking to communication, technical knowledge and real-world experience, the second episode of Balancing ambition e...
Finding success without a straight line
A move away from traditional life stages and career paths mean it’s increasingly likely people have “squiggly” careers which don’t follow the linear ‘join a company and rise through the ranks’ progression. Our guests explore why this is happeni...
