Vision for the launchpad series at PI. We cover off the mission statement, what is going to be covered in the meetup series.

1. Launchpad: The Future of
Accounting & Technology.

2. Photos
Tweets
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3. • Chartered Accountant (Aussie CPA) - 10 years in
practice
• 3 x Xero award winner in first 3 years of practice being
opened(most awards globally)
• 30 under 30 entrepreneur in Australia
• 5 startups in 5 years (1 failed, 3 running, 1 dormant)
• Obsessed with Accounting + Technology and
delivering better information to small business owners
to make better decisions and change the world.
• CEO / Chief Ignitioneer at Practice Ignition.
A bit about me

4. Interactive Accounting interactive by name and nature
• Self funded + bootstrapped from the ground up (whilst I bartended at nights)
• 5 years old (2010 start date)
• 3 offices around Australia
• 20 amazing people onboard
• 100% cloud from day 1
• Model built on the back of studying startups
• Clients in 8 countries
• Services high growth companies, High Net Worth Individuals and 100%
cloud businesses.
• Helped companies raise $100m in funding
Let’s talk accounting

5. • What is this meetup about?
• Who’s it for?
• What do we have coming in the future?
• How can I get involved?
Agenda

6. Community
How technology is shaping the accounting
industry
Knowledge
What’s this all about?

7. Bookkeepers
Accountants
CFOs
Students
Who’s it for?

8. Technology provider demonstration with real
world examples of how it’s helped accountants
in their practice.
Demonstrations and updates of key app
categories each month
Building a content library to share best
practices
What’s coming in the future

9. Give feedback
Introduce applications
Suggest speakers
Tell your friends
How can you get involved?

10. Now to this
month’s topics

11. Teach you how to stand out
Teach you to grow your practice
Key to online marketing and scalable growth
(use what you learn from the meetups to
stand out)
Next Month: Marketing

12. Pictures Photos are taken and will be put up in a flickr group
Slides These will be published to slideshare
Videos
To be posted on youtube
Links to all of the above will be given via the meetup link
Takeaways

13. Feedback survey Please take the time to fill this in so as we can improve our next meetup
Get a demonstration of the software There is a demonstration area setup, make sure you visit it and ask questions or arrange
a time for a follow up demonstration
Network Meet some of your peers and share stories.
Before you leave

14. Tell your
friends

15. See you next
month
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