In Episode 64 of the Zero Lives Left Podcast Wayne is joined by guest James Perry. They kick off in a deeply engaging conversation about self-recognition, personal growth, and the life-changing influence of travel. Wayne opens up about his struggle with acknowledging his own value and his reticence towards accepting recognition. In contrast, James shares his remarkable journey from a quaint village to the professional world of accountancy, and his transition to becoming a devoted full-time carer for his ailing parents.
Throughout the episode, they dive into the critical importance of recognizing one's accomplishments, how travel can profoundly affect personal development, and the ongoing value of learning. With a spotlight on how technology is reshaping the field of accountancy, Wayne and James discuss the crucial role of building relationships, particularly for those who are introverted, and stress the importance of self-care to prevent burnout. Together, they navigate the complexities of life, underscore the importance of connecting with others, and advocate for the power of facing challenges head-on.
Here are some key takeaways from the conversation:
🌟 Recognizing Small Wins: Acknowledging our achievements, no matter how small, is crucial for personal growth. Taking the time to appreciate our progress can have a profound impact on our mindset and well-being.
🌍 The Transformative Power of Travel: James shared his goal of visiting the seven wonders of the world and his experience with travel as a tool for personal development. Exploring different cultures and overcoming challenges through travel has had a profound impact on his life.
🔗 Building Relationships: We discussed the evolving role of accountants in the digital age and the increasing importance of building strong relationships and influence. Platforms like LinkedIn offer opportunities for introverted individuals to develop relationships virtually and in the real world.
In Episode 64 of the Zero Lives Left Podcast Wayne is joined by guest James Perry. They kick off in a deeply engaging conversation about self-recognition, personal growth, and the life-changing influence of travel. Wayne opens up about his struggle with acknowledging his own value and his reticence towards accepting recognition. In contrast, James shares his remarkable journey from a quaint village to the professional world of accountancy, and his transition to becoming a devoted full-time carer for his ailing parents.
Throughout the episode, they dive into the critical importance of recognizing one's accomplishments, how travel can profoundly affect personal development, and the ongoing value of learning. With a spotlight on how technology is reshaping the field of accountancy, Wayne and James discuss the crucial role of building relationships, particularly for those who are introverted, and stress the importance of self-care to prevent burnout. Together, they navigate the complexities of life, underscore the importance of connecting with others, and advocate for the power of facing challenges head-on.
Here are some key takeaways from the conversation:
🌟 Recognizing Small Wins: Acknowledging our achievements, no matter how small, is crucial for personal growth. Taking the time to appreciate our progress can have a profound impact on our mindset and well-being.
🌍 The Transformative Power of Travel: James shared his goal of visiting the seven wonders of the world and his experience with travel as a tool for personal development. Exploring different cultures and overcoming challenges through travel has had a profound impact on his life.
🔗 Building Relationships: We discussed the evolving role of accountants in the digital age and the increasing importance of building strong relationships and influence. Platforms like LinkedIn offer opportunities for introverted individuals to develop relationships virtually and in the real world.
In this episode, I chat with Emma Marmion Director of Prestige HR based in Newry. Emma and her team at Prestige HR in Newry provide a full range of services for the SME sector right across NI/ROI and UK.
I start off by asking Emma about her Career journey to date how she ended up getting into HR and also how Prestige HR was born. A core focus on this episode of the Podcast was Leadership an area which Emma has expertise in when it comes to helping SMEs.
Emma discusses what she feels are the most important traits for leaders in today's ever-changing world. A core focus of our discussion on the podcast was wellbeing and how the important the wellbeing of both the leader and the staff are key to success within all organisations.
Emma is also VP of Newry Chamber an organisation which is the voice of businesses across the region we discuss BREXIT and the impact locally which we may have and the importance for all businesses to get into planning mode - Emma shares ways which the local chamber in Newry can help.
Emma wraps up by sharing her top 3 tops for Businesses and entrepreneurs to help grow and move a business to the next level.