12:00pm-1:00pm (GMT) 26th November 2024
How to Make a Profit with a Purpose: World-Saving Accounting with James Lizars
“There doesn’t need to be a trade-off between purpose and profit.”It isn’t often that we have preparation time for massive economic events.Usually, they take us by surprise, forcing us to work reactively, leading to chaos.But while net zero regulations might feel like a distant warning, it’s coming faster than you think – and accountants and bookkeepers are key players in catalysing positive change.The good news is, getting your firm, and your clients’ businesses Net Zero ready doesn’t have to be a thankless chore; It can be a profitable service offering, setting you apart from your competitors, putting you in demand for clients in an increasing range of industries.To show you how, we’ve joined forces with impact leader, James Lizars, to discuss how becoming a conscious, informed firm owner can boost your profits, while inspiring meaningful change in the world. Join us on 26 November at 12:00 PM to learn:
- How to monetize a net-zero offering using GoProposal
- The working knowledge you must have on Net Zero to impart with clients
- What you can do in your own practice BEFORE helping clients
- Why it isn’t just a concern for corporate accountants; it’s a conversation that will be happening regardless of your engagement
Speakers
Gerty Bester
Gerty Bester is an accountant by trade but a technologist by nature, seamlessly blending her expertise in accounting with a passion for innovation. With a career spanning continents, she has delivered award-winning products and championed sustainable solutions.
At Sage, Gerty played a pivotal role in the launch of Sage for Accountants and contributed significantly to building Sage’s MTD ITSA solution, helping businesses adapt to evolving regulatory demands. Now, she focuses on carbon accounting and ESG solutions at Sage Earth, guiding businesses on their journey to net zero. Known for her collaborative approach, Gerty combines strategic thinking with a commitment to mentoring others and fostering creative problem-solving. In her spare time, she enjoys inventing, reading, and the occasional bit of wordplay.
James Lizars
Speaker, Author and Impact Leader, James Lizars is ‘ahead of his time’. As a passionate pioneer in driving the accounting industry towards Net Zero, he believes there doesn’t need to be a trade-off between purpose and profit.
James practices what he preaches. His award-winning firm, Thrive, is a B-Corp organisation, helping business owners fulfil a greater purpose, beyond making money.
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