095 Staffing, Offshoring, Poaching, ChatGPT, & Attracting Talent | #Varsity

Episode 95 | Recorded January 6, 2023 

Sponsored by AppStream powered by The GrowthLab 

The new Expensify Fragrance:  "Consequences" by Expensify 

Don't be tardy to the Coach Mackenzie party. That's right. You're listening to VarsityTips formerly known as NiksTips with Scott and Nikole, where they sit down and discuss a hot topic to get Nik's hot takes and tips. It's the same show you've grown to know and love. We're calling it something new to fit the curriculum at Accounting High. So lace up your sneaks and stretch out because VarsityTips is now in session. 

• Talking to Expensify 
• Expensify Tattoo 
• Accountant Bracket Challenge “March Appness” 
• Automation in Firms 
• Writing of the AppS.T.R.E.A.M. Rap 
• AppStream Staffing and Social Media Losing Money on Paper 
• Getting Back in the Grind 
• Hiring in the US and Philippines 
• Cultural Differences and Business Meetings 
• Big Swings 
• ChatGPT and Accounting Forms of Communication 
• Firm owners doing their own accounting 
• Quickbooks and Xero 
• Expensify 
• Accounting High GuidePosts 
• What to do about staffing? 
• Staff Poaching Socials as a Way to attract employees 
• Testing Employees? 
• Contractor to Employee
• Trial Employee Socials and Showcasing Your Company 
• We Figured out this podcast thing 
• The Ambitious Bookkeeper 
• Sound Editor Spotlight 
• Bloopers 
• AppS.T.R.E.A.M. Rap 

All the shoutouts: Expensify, Clayton Oats, Amy Vetter, Kenji, Nick Pasquarosa, Blake Oliver, David Leary, Byron Patrick, GoCardless, Randy Crabtree, Ryan Lazanis, Jason Staats, AppStream, GrowthLab, Christopher Leon, Matthew Meyer, Ashley Carroll, HubSpot, Ignition, Xero, Karbon, DialPad, ChatGPT, Paul Seaton, Zapier, Chad Davis, James Ashford, Bo Burnham, Serena Shoup