by Rob Pillans | Dec 16, 2025 | Articles
I don’t normally write a lot about regulatory stuff but these two things are really important. Anti Money Laundering / Counter Terrorism Financing Tranche 2 A while back I picked up on changes in respect of AML / CTF that pretty much all accountants are affected by....
by Rob Pillans | Dec 16, 2025 | Articles, Technology, Workflow
This is the third article in my series on tools that come as part of the M365 suite. Forms is not a tool I hear many people talking about, but it strikes me there some good reasons why firms on a tight IT budget in particular, might want to investigate it further. In...
by Rob Pillans | Dec 16, 2025 | Articles, Marketing
Earlier this year I asked sales and marketing guru, Damien Greathead (17) Damien Greathead | LinkedIn to present to some of my larger clients on the subject of marketing. He gave an excellent presentation which he called 5 Marketing Trends for the Modern Accounting...
by Rob Pillans | Dec 16, 2025 | AI, Articles, Technology
As an accounting firm coach, consultant and mentor it would surprise no one that one of the things that I get asked about a lot is AI and how to use it to good effect inside firms. I’ve also been a little disappointed in some instances that firms have not invested...
by Rob Pillans | Jul 23, 2025 | Articles
In this second article in my series on M365, I highlight Microsoft Bookings. Like Microsoft Stream, What’s in M365? Microsoft Stream for Accounting Firms – Planet Consulting which I highlighted last time, I’ve noticed that some accountants are not aware that...
