S1 Ep 4: Async Communication for Accountants with Jack Thiel

This episode is a deep dive into Async Communication for Accountants with host, Meryl Johnston and guest, Jack Thiel:

• [2:45] How to define sync and async communication
• [4:15] Examples, the advantages and disadvantages
• [13:02] The challenges of learning as a new graduate in a remote/async world
• [19:16] How async effects speed of execution and how it works for different personality types
• [32:40] Using emojis to help with emotional communication in async
• [36:44] Beginning the transition into using async communication

Jack Thiel is a Chartered Accountant with 10 years of experience in accounting and early-stage accounting tech startups, and is now the Co-Founder and Head of Australia & New Zealand at Early Adopters Hub, an accelerator for accounting tech. The Early Adopters Hub is a 100% remote business, supporting a global community of 70+ accountants and startups, entirely online. To get in touch with Jack, you can find him on Linkedin or head over to the Early Adopters Hub website to learn more. 

This episode of the podcast is brought to you by sponsors A2X: automated e-commerce accounting, and Annature: Australia’s leading eSignature and client verification provider. 

The Lifestyle Accountant Show is a podcast that helps today’s accounting firm leaders build successful businesses, while living healthy, happy lives hosted by Meryl Johnston. For more information or to get in touch with us, head over to our website lifestyleaccountant.co.