Hosted by Dot Recruit · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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Join Phoebe Stowe-Forbes, Founder of Dot Recruit, as she dives into the world of finance and accounting recruitment—bringing you expert career advice, insider hiring insights, and candid interviews with industry leaders. Whether you're a finance professional navigating your next move or a hiring manager looking to attract top talent, this podcast delivers real talk, actionable strategies, and no-fluff recruitment wisdom.🎙️
Dot Recruit hosts Joining the Dots, a business show with 15 episodes published.
Peak Output. Rock Bottom Energy. Burnout, stress & the high-performer trap. 🔥 A must-listen episode with Javed Bobat , mental health first aider and fellow Finance recruitment expert, diving into the unseen toll of high
In this episode, I’m joined by Kirsty Birch, an executive coach and motivational speaker who works with senior leaders and finance professionals navigating the pressure cooker of corporate life. Kirsty’s got a front-row
🚀 A powerful episode with Laura Hadcroft, a Chartered Accountant and senior finance leader, shares her personal journey with autism - from receiving her late diagnosis to navigating a career in high-pressure corporate e
Guest: Jo Stubbs, Finance Director What does it really take to become a Finance Director—and how can you enjoy the journey instead of just chasing the title? In this episode, Jo joins Phoebe to break down the different r
Joining us is David Ramsay, Talent Acquisition Partner at PwC (Armstrong Watson at the time of recording), to uncover the biggest mistakes and challenges in accountancy recruitment—whether you’re hiring or looking for yo
Dale Pollitt, Director of Ryan’s Chartered Accountants in Bolton, joins us this week to explore how he went from dropping out of A-Levels to becoming a Partner in a thriving firm before the age of 27. Dale’s career path
We're joined by the incredible leadership coach Cheryl Thompson for a power-packed conversation on what truly makes a great leader—and it’s not what you think. They break down: ✨ Feminine vs. Masculine Leadership – Why t
Let's sit down with Chris Brown, Founder and Partner at Brown & Co, to uncover what it really takes to build a thriving accountancy firm from the ground up. Chris shares his journey from Accounts, Audit, and Tax in local
Welcome to Season 2 of Joining the Dots, an Accountancy and Finance career podcast, brought to you by Dot Recruit! In Episode Two of Joining the Dots, hosted by Sofia Merraoui, we feature guest Christine Richards, Partne
Helen Pretty—ACCA/CIMA exam coach who helps accountants pass their exams with confidence. In this episode, we cover: ✅ How to stay motivated after failing an exam 📖 The importance of exam technique & structured revision
Welcome to Episode Thirteen of Joining the Dots, a podcast brought to you by Dot Recruit.Hosted by Phoebe Stowe-Forbes, and featuring Jane Campbell - the latest addition to the Dot Recruit team!In this episode, we introd
Welcome to Episode Twelve of Joining the Dots, a podcast brought to you by Dot Recruit. Hosted by Sofia Merraoui, and featuring Chris Johnson, Partner at Top 100 Lancashire Firm, PM+M. In this episode, we discuss the rea
Lets sit down with Jess Harcourt, Finance Manager at Social Chain, to talk about her unconventional journey to leadership, the lessons she’s learned, and the challenges she’s overcome along the way. 💡 In this episode, w
We're joined by Gordie Smyth, Founder and Director of Flower Accounting, to talk about the highs, lows, and mindset shifts needed to build a business from scratch. After leaving a secure role to set up his own firm in Fe
In Episode 6 of Joining the Dots, hosts Phoebe Stowe-Forbes and Sofia Merraoui share expert advice to help hiring managers and interviewers get the most out of every interview—and secure top talent before the competition
Welcome to episode Eight of Joining the Dots, a podcast brought to you by Dot Recruit. Hosted by Sofia Merraoui, and featuring 2 special guests, Penny Bowden and Lyndsay Nicholson, joint Directors at Riverside Accountanc
🎯 Interview Coming Up? Here’s How to Nail It! In this episode we break down exactly how to smash your next interview—whether you're a seasoned pro or feeling totally unprepared. 💡 In this episode, we cover: ✅ The basic
Welcome to episode six of Joining the Dots, a podcast brought to you by Dot Recruit. Hosted by Sofia Merraoui, she discusses with her fellow Dot Recruit colleague and 2021 Graduate, Claudia McCreavy, what it really takes
In Episode 4 of Joining the Dots, host Sofia Merraoui sits down with Neil Ormesher, MD at Danbro Accounting, to uncover what it really takes to go from Trainee to Managing Director over a 20-year career. 💡 In this episo
In Episode 3 of Joining the Dots, hosts Phoebe Stowe-Forbes and Sofia Merraoui tackle one of the trickiest career conversations—money. 💡 In this episode, we break down: ✅ How to ask for a pay rise (without the awkwardne
Cheryl Thompson
advocate for equity in nursing education
1 appearance on this show
Chris Brown
High Performance & Rugby Consultant, Leadership Coach, Keynote Speaker, 2x Team USA Olympic Rugby Coach · Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association
1 appearance on this show
Jane Campbell
Pride on the Pitch
1 appearance on this show
Dr. Chris Johnson
licensed psychologist, executive coach, author of Leadership Pause · American Energy Leadership Institute
1 appearance on this show
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