Ask The Expert

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Sean Goldsmith to get strategic planning and franchise advice. Sean is a Special Advisor to the Franchise Industry, a multi-brand Franchisor as well as a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee with extensive international experience. As the Special Advisor, Sean works with Franchise brands to redevelop their sales and operational structures so that they can be more profitable and better equipped to help their franchisees flourish. He is the co-founder of both the UK and South African Franchise Mastermind groups with over 350 franchise networks represented and has recently founded the Franchise Peer Board, a high-level professional development programme for Franchisors. Sean is an ex-board member of the British Franchise Association and a very vocal advocate of Ethical Franchising across the board. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A with Victoria Sheppard to learn all about launching a business in a post-lockdown world. Victoria is the co-owner and co-founder of Speciality Coffee Shop and brunch Spot “Queens of Mayfair” located on Queen St, Mayfair, along with her sister Grace. The establishment has quickly become acclaimed for having the finest coffee in London and also a Fairtrade focus. She has a background at a senior level in PR & Marketing strategy in luxury hospitality. Victoria has previously worked in hospitality communications for Michelin starred restaurants and Fortnum & Mason. In January 2019 Victoria made the “30 under 30” list for Hospitality Marketing sponsored by Schweppes and JustEat, and was previously awarded “30 under 30” in Media by The Mail on Sunday and MediaWeek. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Eriona Bajrakurtaj for business and accounting advice. Eriona is a Chartered Certified Accountant, has Masters' degrees in both Accounting & Finance and International Banking & Finance Law and has recently completed a PGDip in Financial Strategy from the University of Oxford. Eriona is a member of the ACCA UK Practitioners Network Panel, ACCA SME Global Forum, has been involved with the International Federation of Accountants Chief Executives Forum. Eriona has also been nominated for three awards for the Women in Accounting and Finance Awards 2020. Having worked in practice since she was 13, then taking over Major's Accounts, Eriona has implemented a digitisation strategy within the business which has made a huge impact on the practice and clients' businesses; turning an established traditional practice into a digital one utilising technology to bring the accountant-client relationship much closer. Major's Accounts is now focusing on providing advisory services to its clients, including business finance. Major's Accounts has been nominated for Independent Firm of the Year, Greater London by the British Accountancy Awards. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Judith Dugdale to learn how to maximise the value of your business. Judith works with owner-managed businesses across the North West and her clients range in size and complexities from new startups to established and growing businesses across a multitude of sectors. She heads the Digital Solutions team at MHA Moore and Smalley which is a dedicated team of people who help business owners improve their inhouse financial reporting function and bookkeeping efficiency, as well as providing proactive support to help those businesses grow profitably. The Digital Solutions team provides set-up, training and support on cloud accounting software and business improvement apps as well as ongoing advisory services. The practice is an Elite Intuit QuickBooks partner. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the weeks ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Ketan Makwana to find out how to understand customer attitudes and behaviours, and use them to make an impact on your business. Business strategist and all-round disruptor Ketan has been working on business growth and strategic management for over 20 years. Ketan founded Enterprise Lab in 2011 as a response to the emerging skills gap in enterprise and industry; the agency has gone on to now operate programming in 26 countries and won numerous awards for its cutting edge approach and results. Ketan has expertise within the IT, Electronics and Healthcare Industry where he has developed and delivered strategies that have positively impacted the industry. After losing his job in 2009 to the economic crash, he went on to build his first business, an outsourcing agency which he went onto sell to a major recruitment firm within 18 months. Ketan is passionate about people and processes; he thoroughly enjoys building strategies for growth and taking people through a journey of self-development. His work has been delivered through advising, consulting, mentoring and training - having served all levels of the enterprise eco-system. Ketan continues his mission to impact and disrupt economies for prosperity through building expert networks, investing in fast-growth businesses and inspiring leaders to strive for growth through innovation and disruption. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Simon Squibb to learn the differences between personal and company branding and how to optimise both. Simon is an entrepreneur, angel investor, mentor, podcast host, founder and Chief Purpose Officer at The Purposeful Project. He has started 19 companies, invested in over 60+ startups and has mentored hundreds of founders. Having sold his award-winning branding and digital agency, Fluid, to PwC, Simon now focuses on inspiring, motivating and guiding both budding and experienced entrepreneurs by sharing his personal experiences, insights, ideas and tips. His mission is to help 10,000,000 people start and grow a business of their own. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Esther Stanhope to find out the impact video can have on your business and how to master it. Esther Stanhope is an International speaker, award-winning author and personal impact expert. As a former “Live” BBC producer and now a successful business speaker, she can up your game in pitches, presentations and remote meetings instantly! She has a tip for any communication-related question on; personal brand, pitching, speaking with gravitas, selling yourself or positioning yourself as the expert. From having a richer voice to knowing when to pause and where to look on a VC call, Esther can help! She uses her broadcasting background and simple audience engagement techniques in boardrooms all over the world (Deloitte, JPMorgan, Barclays). Now we're WFH (working from home) Esther is the perfect solution to help you ace remote meetings on Zoom, Webex, Teams or any other VC platform. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Eriona Bajrakurtaj for business and accounting advice. Eriona is a Chartered Certified Accountant, has Masters' degrees in both Accounting & Finance and International Banking & Finance Law and has recently completed a PGDip in Financial Strategy from the University of Oxford. Eriona is a member of the ACCA UK Practitioners Network Panel, ACCA SME Global Forum, has been involved with the International Federation of Accountants Chief Executives Forum. Eriona has also been nominated for three awards for the Women in Accounting and Finance Awards 2020. Having worked in practice since she was 13, then taking over Major's Accounts, Eriona has implemented a digitisation strategy within the business which has made a huge impact on the practice and clients' businesses; turning an established traditional practice into a digital one utilising technology to bring the accountant-client relationship much closer. Major's Accounts is now focusing on providing advisory services to its clients, including business finance. Major's Accounts has been nominated for Independent Firm of the Year, Greater London by the British Accountancy Awards. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Jack Griffiths to find out how you can leverage social media to help grow your business. When Jack Griffiths and his best mate Joel Pierre sold sweets to their friends on the school playground, they could never have predicted the entrepreneurial path they were embarking upon. Fast-forward 15 years and the pair, both 25, launched Snuggy; a luxury loungewear company now adored by celebrities and influencers across the UK which is set to turnover more than £10 million in its first five years. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Clive Rich to learn the secret to better negotiation. Clive Rich is a law-tech entrepreneur, professional negotiator and digital media executive. He is the Founder and CEO of LawBite, a law-tech business taking SMEs from ‘Idea' to ‘Ideal' as they start, grow and succeed (www.lawbite.co.uk). Through its proprietary Cloud-based Platform, LawBite democratises the law for SMEs by providing access to affordable, understandable and speedy legal advice. The Platform has serviced over 30,000 SME enquiries and is increasingly driven by machine learning and data science. A qualified barrister, he has been a lawyer for over 30 years and is also a CEDR accredited Mediator and a CiArb Arbitrator. He has also written ‘Law for Small Business for Dummies', part of the successful ‘Dummies' Series. As a negotiator, he has crafted agreements for and with a broad spectrum of multi-nationals, major organisations and brands around the world, including Apple, Microsoft, Vodafone, Tesco, Napster, SanDisk, the Royal Opera House, Fox Television, Pepsi and the BBC. He is the author of “The Yes Book: the Art of Better Negotiation”, published by Random House and has also designed and successfully launched a negotiation App called “Close My Deal”, enabling people to understand the basis of successful negotiation and apply the skills to everyday scenarios. As a digital media executive, Clive has successfully run profit centres for companies such as Sony and Bertelsmann, including digital businesses and the business side of Simon Cowell's Syco TV joint venture with both companies – negotiating global deals for X Factor, Got Talent and American Idol. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Johann Goree who'll be sharing tips on how to kickstart your business. Johann Goree CMgr FCMI - A Chartered Manager and the Managing Director of OnPoint Accounting Group who help accountants and bookkeepers maximise the value in their business now, and when they decide to exit their business. Johann is a QuickBooks Advanced Certified Pro Advisor and works with the firms in the OnPoint Accounting Group to digitalise and automate their workflows allowing more time to be spent working with business owners helping them achieve their goals. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Ketan Makwana to get advice on navigating change as a business owner and showing leadership. Business strategist and all-round disruptor Ketan has been working on business growth and strategic management for over 20 years. Ketan founded Enterprise Lab in 2011 as a response to the emerging skills gap in enterprise and industry; the agency has gone on to now operate programming in 26 countries and won numerous awards for its cutting edge approach and results. Ketan has expertise within the IT, Electronics and Healthcare Industry where he has developed and delivered strategies that have positively impacted the industry. After losing his job in 2009 to the economic crash, he went on to build his first business, an outsourcing agency which he went onto sell to a major recruitment firm within 18 months. Ketan is passionate about people and processes; he thoroughly enjoys building strategies for growth and taking people through a journey of self-development. His work has been delivered through advising, consulting, mentoring and training - having served all levels of the enterprise eco-system. Ketan continues his mission to impact and disrupt economies for prosperity through building expert networks, investing in fast-growth businesses and inspiring leaders to strive for growth through innovation and disruption. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Glenn Collins to learn how to log government grants or schemes in your accounts. Glenn Collins FCCA is Head of Technical Advisory and Policy at ACCA. He is responsible for advice and support to ACCA members on a range of issues, including audit, financial reporting, business and credit advice, taxation, company and business law, ethics, export and access to finance. A Fellow of ACCA, Glenn Collins spent 16 years in public practice, specialising in audit and business advice, before joining ACCA where he has worked for over 20 years.Alongside providing advice to finance professionals, Glenn Collins also liaises closely with UK government departments, Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, BEIS, Department for International trade and also agencies like the Charity Commission and Pensions Regulator. He also leads ACCA's support for small and medium practitioners and is a member of numerous small business, tax and charity groups. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Kim Arnold to learn marketing tricks to help your business bounce back as coronavirus restrictions ease. Kim Arnold is an international branding, marketing and communication expert. She shows businesses how to stand out, get heard and connect with clients in our noisy world. She's spent over two decades getting legal providers, techies, consultants, coaches and many more to ditch their dry corporate jargon and bland branding so they get noticed by those who matter most. She also shows leading organisations - including global law firms and FTSE 100 businesses - talk and write in a way that inspires action (instead of inducing a coma). Her first book, ‘Email Attraction – Get what you want every time you hit send' was shortlisted in the Financial Times' best business books: ‘Save time and get results […] completely rethink how you churn out emails.' She is a Panel Tutor at The University of Cambridge Institute Of Continuing Education, where she teaches branding and marketing. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A with Eva Mrazikova to find out the differences between being employed and being your own boss. Eva is an AAT Licensed Accountant with almost 15 years of accounting experience, both from the industry as well as the accountancy practice environment. She is experienced in bringing efficiencies into accountancy department functions (within practice, as well industry environment) with mapping out and streamlining of processes and making the best use of automatisation. As a digital accountant and trainer, she had advised businesses on data migration and training onto various cloud and desktop based accounting software, including payroll and bookkeeping processes, as well as ensuring that the internal staff training needs in those areas are all met. Over the COVID-19 crisis period, Eva is advising businesses on HMRC guidance in terms of furlough, self employment support and various grants. She is also involved in budgets and forecasting and bringing efficient credit controls into place. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Sean Goldsmith to get strategic planning and franchise advice. Sean is a Special Advisor to the Franchise Industry, a multi-brand Franchisor as well as a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee with extensive international experience. As the Special Advisor, Sean works with Franchise brands to redevelop their sales and operational structures so that they can be more profitable and better equipped to help their franchisees flourish. He is the co-founder of both the UK and South African Franchise Mastermind groups with over 350 franchise networks represented and has recently founded the Franchise Peer Board, a high-level professional development programme for Franchisors. Sean is an ex-board member of the British Franchise Association and a very vocal advocate of Ethical Franchising across the board. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Judith Dugdale to learn how to maximise the value of your business. Judith works with owner-managed businesses across the North West and her clients range in size and complexities from new startups to established and growing businesses across a multitude of sectors. She heads the Digital Solutions team at MHA Moore and Smalley which is a dedicated team of people who help business owners improve their inhouse financial reporting function and bookkeeping efficiency, as well as providing proactive support to help those businesses grow profitably. The Digital Solutions team provides set-up, training and support on cloud accounting software and business improvement apps as well as ongoing advisory services. The practice is an Elite Intuit QuickBooks partner. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the weeks ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Nana Parry to learn how you can master your B2B marketing techniques. Nana is the founder of Tectonic, a boutique firm that helps businesses understand who their customers are, and what they actually need. His company specialises in customer discovery, customer validation and customer insights processes through quantitative and qualitative data gathering and analysis to inform strategy. Tectonic works with both early stage companies and FTSE250. Nana has been an entrepreneur for 8 years, raising six figure investments for his companies. Previously he worked and consulted in IT led organisations such as Fujitsu and Rackspace. His passion is helping businesses focus on customer needs to reduce their cost of acquisition, and grow their revenues. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Johann Goree who'll be sharing tips on how to kickstart your business. Johann Goree CMgr FCMI - A Chartered Manager and the Managing Director of OnPoint Accounting Group who help accountants and bookkeepers maximise the value in their business now, and when they decide to exit their business. Johann is a QuickBooks Advanced Certified Pro Advisor and works with the firms in the OnPoint Accounting Group to digitalise and automate their workflows allowing more time to be spent working with business owners helping them achieve their goals. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Toby Mildon to learn about how to build a culture of inclusion. Toby is a Diversity & Inclusion Architect and founder of Mildon, a consultancy and advisory business. Toby works with businesses to re-engineer processes and systems to minimise the impact of bias and build a culture of inclusion. Prior to setting up his business, Toby worked as an in-house diversity and inclusion manager at the BBC and Deloitte. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Eriona Bajrakurtaj for business and accounting advice. Eriona is a Chartered Certified Accountant, has Masters' degrees in both Accounting & Finance and International Banking & Finance Law and has recently completed a PGDip in Financial Strategy from the University of Oxford. Eriona is a member of the ACCA UK Practitioners Network Panel, ACCA SME Global Forum, has been involved with the International Federation of Accountants Chief Executives Forum. Eriona has also been nominated for three awards for the Women in Accounting and Finance Awards 2020. Having worked in practice since she was 13, then taking over Major's Accounts, Eriona has implemented a digitisation strategy within the business which has made a huge impact on the practice and clients' businesses; turning an established traditional practice into a digital one utilising technology to bring the accountant-client relationship much closer. Major's Accounts is now focusing on providing advisory services to its clients, including business finance. Major's Accounts has been nominated for Independent Firm of the Year, Greater London by the British Accountancy Awards. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Jenna Davies to learn how to master your business pitch. Jenna is a Communication Specialist & Pitch Coach at The IAM Hub. She is a highly experienced training professional with a flair for public speaking. Since starting her career as a broadcast journalist, she has successfully navigated an exciting and varied career path that has led her to become a specialist in empowering others to up their game with their communication skills, through her business, The IAM Hub. Jenna has worked with hundreds of entrepreneurs and business owners to pitch with confidence and impact, while supporting teams of all sizes to present, network and speak up with influence, reaping the career and business development rewards that come with it. She is a speaker, event host and pitch coach and her expertise has supported a wealth of organisations from start-ups to large corporates, alongside ambitious founders, to engage and inspire their audiences. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Andrew Bloch who will be revealing what it takes to be your own boss. Andrew is the Founder of Andrew Bloch & Associates. Andrew has acted as the official spokesperson for Lord Sugar since 2001 and has handled the PR for all The Apprentice winners since the show started in 2005. He is listed in the ‘PR Week Power Book'​ – 'The Definitive Guide To The Most Influential People in PR' and is ranked as the most influential PR person on Twitter (@AndrewBloch). He is a founding mentor of the School of Communication Arts, a member of the Superbrands Council and a business mentor to The Princes Trust. He is a consultant in the creative and marketing services industry, and involved at board-level in a number of businesses, helping them create new business relationships, spot opportunities and add value. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert session with Michelle Flynn to get advice that will help you understand how to master mindfulness. Michelle is a Certified International Health Coach (CIHC), an Integrative Nutrition Health Coach (INHC) and Mental Health First Aider. Michelle works with individuals and companies to help them understand their health and happiness goals (e.g. healthy diet, weight loss, reducing stress, increasing exercise, better quality of sleep, improved relationships and exciting careers), and then support them as they put in place the habits to achieve and sustain them through 1-2-1 health coaching sessions, group meet-ups, presentations, workshops and company health & well-being programmes. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the weeks ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A with Eva Mrazikova to learn how to minimise your finance worries. Eva is an AAT Licensed Accountant with almost 15 years of accounting experience, both from the industry as well as the accountancy practice environment. She is experienced in bringing efficiencies into accountancy department functions (within practice, as well industry environment) with mapping out and streamlining of processes and making the best use of automatisation. As a digital accountant and trainer, she had advised businesses on data migration and training onto various cloud and desktop based accounting software, including payroll and bookkeeping processes, as well as ensuring that the internal staff training needs in those areas are all met. Over the COVID-19 crisis period, Eva is advising businesses on HMRC guidance in terms of furlough, self employment support and various grants. She is also involved in budgets and forecasting and bringing efficient credit controls into place. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Simon Squibb who will revealing the secret to it all in business. Simon is an entrepreneur, angel investor, mentor, podcast host, founder and Chief Purpose Officer at The Purposeful Project. He has started 19 companies, invested in over 60+ startups and has mentored hundreds of founders. Having sold his award-winning branding and digital agency, Fluid, to PwC, Simon now focuses on inspiring, motivating and guiding both budding and experienced entrepreneurs by sharing his personal experiences, insights, ideas and tips. His mission is to help 10,000,000 people start and grow a business of their own. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Ketan Makwana to get advice on building confidence and communication skills as we move out of lockdown. Business strategist and all-round disruptor Ketan has been working on business growth and strategic management for over 20 years. Ketan founded Enterprise Lab in 2011 as a response to the emerging skills gap in enterprise and industry; the agency has gone on to now operate programming in 26 countries and won numerous awards for its cutting edge approach and results. Ketan has expertise within the IT, Electronics and Healthcare Industry where he has developed and delivered strategies that have positively impacted the industry. After losing his job in 2009 to the economic crash, he went on to build his first business, an outsourcing agency which he went onto sell to a major recruitment firm within 18 months. Ketan is passionate about people and processes; he thoroughly enjoys building strategies for growth and taking people through a journey of self-development. His work has been delivered through advising, consulting, mentoring and training - having served all levels of the enterprise eco-system. Ketan continues his mission to impact and disrupt economies for prosperity through building expert networks, investing in fast-growth businesses and inspiring leaders to strive for growth through innovation and disruption. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A with Victoria Sheppard to find out what businesses, in the hospitality sector in particular, could be doing as we transition out of lockdown. Victoria is the co-owner and co-founder of Speciality Coffee Shop and brunch Spot “Queens of Mayfair” located on Queen St, Mayfair, along with her sister Grace. The establishment has quickly become acclaimed for having the finest coffee in London and also a Fairtrade focus. She has a background at a senior level in PR & Marketing strategy in luxury hospitality. Victoria has previously worked in hospitality communications for Michelin starred restaurants and Fortnum & Mason. In January 2019 Victoria made the “30 under 30” list for Hospitality Marketing sponsored by Schweppes and JustEat, and was previously awarded “30 under 30” in Media by The Mail on Sunday and MediaWeek. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Johann Goree who'll be sharing tips on how to kickstart your business. Johann Goree CMgr FCMI - A Chartered Manager and the Managing Director of OnPoint Accounting Group who help accountants and bookkeepers maximise the value in their business now, and when they decide to exit their business. Johann is a QuickBooks Advanced Certified Pro Advisor and works with the firms in the OnPoint Accounting Group to digitalise and automate their workflows allowing more time to be spent working with business owners helping them achieve their goals. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Sean Goldsmith to get strategic planning and franchise advice. Sean is a Special Advisor to the Franchise Industry, a multi-brand Franchisor as well as a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee with extensive international experience. As the Special Advisor, Sean works with Franchise brands to redevelop their sales and operational structures so that they can be more profitable and better equipped to help their franchisees flourish. He is the co-founder of both the UK and South African Franchise Mastermind groups with over 350 franchise networks represented and has recently founded the Franchise Peer Board, a high-level professional development programme for Franchisors. Sean is an ex-board member of the British Franchise Association and a very vocal advocate of Ethical Franchising across the board. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Jamie Fraser to learn why law moves at a slower pace and find out how to make it work quicker for your business. Jamie's legal career began at Freshfields, focusing on technology and IT matters. He subsequently worked in-house at IBM and then Smiths Group Plc, where he was Director of Legal Operations & Innovation. In this role, he focused on the transformation of the Legal function, by restructuring, changing processes and implementing new technologies. Jamie believes in the power of legal design to drive engagement and compliance and to measure and manage risk. He is a regular speaker within the legal technology and innovation communities. His current clients include a London fintech, a US healthcare provider and a number of City law firms. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Clive Rich to find out the six most common legal bear-traps for SMEs and how to avoid them. Clive Rich is a law-tech entrepreneur, professional negotiator and digital media executive. He is the Founder and CEO of LawBite, a law-tech business taking SMEs from ‘Idea' to ‘Ideal' as they start, grow and succeed (www.lawbite.co.uk). Through its proprietary Cloud-based Platform, LawBite democratises the law for SMEs by providing access to affordable, understandable and speedy legal advice. The Platform has serviced over 30,000 SME enquiries and is increasingly driven by machine learning and data science. A qualified barrister, he has been a lawyer for over 30 years and is also a CEDR accredited Mediator and a CiArb Arbitrator. He has also written ‘Law for Small Business for Dummies', part of the successful ‘Dummies' Series. As a negotiator, he has crafted agreements for and with a broad spectrum of multi-nationals, major organisations and brands around the world, including Apple, Microsoft, Vodafone, Tesco, Napster, SanDisk, the Royal Opera House, Fox Television, Pepsi and the BBC. He is the author of “The Yes Book: the Art of Better Negotiation”, published by Random House and has also designed and successfully launched a negotiation App called “Close My Deal”, enabling people to understand the basis of successful negotiation and apply the skills to everyday scenarios. As a digital media executive, Clive has successfully run profit centres for companies such as Sony and Bertelsmann, including digital businesses and the business side of Simon Cowell's Syco TV joint venture with both companies – negotiating global deals for X Factor, Got Talent and American Idol. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Judith Dugdale to learn how to maximise the value of your business. Judith works with owner-managed businesses across the North West and her clients range in size and complexities from new startups to established and growing businesses across a multitude of sectors. She heads the Digital Solutions team at MHA Moore and Smalley which is a dedicated team of people who help business owners improve their inhouse financial reporting function and bookkeeping efficiency, as well as providing proactive support to help those businesses grow profitably. The Digital Solutions team provides set-up, training and support on cloud accounting software and business improvement apps as well as ongoing advisory services. The practice is an Elite Intuit QuickBooks partner. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the weeks ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Simon Squibb who will sharing his top tips on how to hack luck in business. Simon is an entrepreneur, angel investor, mentor, podcast host, founder and Chief Purpose Officer at The Purposeful Project. He has started 19 companies, invested in over 60+ startups and has mentored hundreds of founders. Having sold his award-winning branding and digital agency, Fluid, to PwC, Simon now focuses on inspiring, motivating and guiding both budding and experienced entrepreneurs by sharing his personal experiences, insights, ideas and tips. His mission is to help 10,000,000 people start and grow a business of their own. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Anne-Marie Martin to learn about building a franchise while making an impact in your local community. Anne-Marie is the founder and franchisor of diddi dance, funky preschool dance classes for boys and girls across the UK. Having trained as a professional dancer and dance teacher she saw a gap in the market 17 years ago for preschool classes in a non-formal environment where children as young as 16 months could explore a love of moving to music. Having grown the network to over 40 franchisees covering over 50 territories from Glasgow to Plymouth, Anne-Marrie loves sharing her franchising journey of growing a network and also her passion for ensuring a child's first experience of a dance class is a positive, fun and engaging one. The power of dancing to music has both physical and mental health benefits ensuring children have a great healthy and happy start and gives a love of movement that will last a lifetime. She has found great success for her brand on TikTok allowing her to reach hundreds of thousands of potential customers. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A with Eva Mrazikova to find out how you can get the most out of your accountant and make your business a success. Eva is an AAT Licensed Accountant with almost 15 years of accounting experience, both from the industry as well as the accountancy practice environment. She is experienced in bringing efficiencies into accountancy department functions (within practice, as well industry environment) with mapping out and streamlining of processes and making the best use of automatisation. As a digital accountant and trainer, she had advised businesses on data migration and training onto various cloud and desktop based accounting software, including payroll and bookkeeping processes, as well as ensuring that the internal staff training needs in those areas are all met. Over the COVID-19 crisis period, Eva is advising businesses on HMRC guidance in terms of furlough, self employment support and various grants. She is also involved in budgets and forecasting and bringing efficient credit controls into place. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Esther Stanhope to learn how to master the art of video calls and remote meetings, so you're always presenting your best self on camera. Esther Stanhope is an International speaker, award-winning author and personal impact expert. As a former “Live” BBC producer and now a successful business speaker, she can up your game in pitches, presentations and remote meetings instantly! She has a tip for any communication-related question on; personal brand, pitching, speaking with gravitas, selling yourself or positioning yourself as the expert. From having a richer voice to knowing when to pause and where to look on a VC call, Esther can help! She uses her broadcasting background and simple audience engagement techniques in boardrooms all over the world (Deloitte, JPMorgan, Barclays). Now we're WFH (working from home) Esther is the perfect solution to help you ace remote meetings on Zoom, Webex, Teams or any other VC platform. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Eriona Bajrakurtaj to learn how to grow your business using the cloud. Eriona is a Chartered Certified Accountant, has Masters' degrees in both Accounting & Finance and International Banking & Finance Law and has recently completed a PGDip in Financial Strategy from the University of Oxford. Eriona is a member of the ACCA UK Practitioners Network Panel, ACCA SME Global Forum, has been involved with the International Federation of Accountants Chief Executives Forum. Eriona has also been nominated for three awards for the Women in Accounting and Finance Awards 2020. Having worked in practice since she was 13, then taking over Major's Accounts, Eriona has implemented a digitisation strategy within the business which has made a huge impact on the practice and clients' businesses; turning an established traditional practice into a digital one utilising technology to bring the accountant-client relationship much closer. Major's Accounts is now focusing on providing advisory services to its clients, including business finance. Major's Accounts has been nominated for Independent Firm of the Year, Greater London by the British Accountancy Awards. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks #AskTheExpert The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Andrew Bloch who will be revealing everything you want to know about PR. Andrew is the Founder of Andrew Bloch & Associates. Andrew has acted as the official spokesperson for Lord Sugar since 2001 and has handled the PR for all The Apprentice winners since the show started in 2005. He is listed in the ‘PR Week Power Book'​ – 'The Definitive Guide To The Most Influential People in PR' and is ranked as the most influential PR person on Twitter (@AndrewBloch). He is a founding mentor of the School of Communication Arts, a member of the Superbrands Council and a business mentor to The Princes Trust. He is a consultant in the creative and marketing services industry, and involved at board-level in a number of businesses, helping them create new business relationships, spot opportunities and add value. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Amy Dalby to get advice on how to bake the perfect business recipe. Blondie baker was founded in 2018 whilst on maternity leave. Amy found a gap in the market and devised her first menu containing her original three flavours. Wanting a better work-life balance from spending ten years in restaurants and working late evening and weekends, Blondie Baker was born. Starting with 10-15 orders per week, the business grew as she expanded into wholesale and pop up shops as well as farms markets Teesside's love for her sweet treats grew. Propelled by lockdown, the business has exploded as people stayed at home and indulgenced in her bakes as she has spent the last year adapting to ever-changing restrictions and an ever-growing demand for her delicious Blondies. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Aaron Patrick to pick up some accounting hacks and business advice. Aaron is a Chartered Accountant and Head of Accounts at a state of the art accounting practice which uses cloud technology to make sure that clients have the information they need at their fingertips. Aaron is a UK Intuit QuickBooks Certified Trainer who travels all around the UK, delivering Core and Advance QuickBooks training to accountants. He is also a Director of AppleCore Group, a small family empire, which ensures that he practises what he preaches to all his lovely clients! Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Tom Exton to learn how to run multiple companies alongside a day job. Tom works full time in the City of London as an investment banker. He co-founded LDNM with his twin brother James, Max Bridger & Lloyd Bridger. LDNM is an internationally known and widely respected brand, having brought world-proven diet and training guides, fitness qualifications and education, apparel, and a #1 app to their hundreds of thousands of followers worldwide, changing lives and physiques on every continent. Tom has found success in many different areas. His YouTube channel TGE TV is popular amongst car enthusiasts, where he features car reviews, Q&As, modifications and much more. He has recently started a podcast called "Drivel - Hosted by TGE" which is an interactive arena for discussions that are different from his other channels. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Johann Goree who'll be sharing tips on how to kickstart your business. Johann Goree CMgr FCMI - A Chartered Manager and the Managing Director of OnPoint Accounting Group who help accountants and bookkeepers maximise the value in their business now, and when they decide to exit their business. Johann is a QuickBooks Advanced Certified Pro Advisor and works with the firms in the OnPoint Accounting Group to digitalise and automate their workflows allowing more time to be spent working with business owners helping them achieve their goals. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Helen McGillivray to get advice on how to manage your mental wellbeing as we transition out of lockdown and return to a new normal. Helen is an experienced cognitive behavioural therapist, enthusiastic acceptance and commitment therapist and founder of Compass Therapy Ltd. Her career has always involved caring for others, Helen has a degree in nursing and has worked in various NHS settings including critical care, substance misuse, HIV care before finding her passion - psychological therapy. Helen feels privileged to share evidenced-based models of human psychology and watch lives transform. She finds it humbling to sit with people at challenging times, helping them connect with their true core values, connect with difficult emotions and watch them take courageous and uncomfortable steps towards the life that matters. Helen has also recently been appointed as the clinical lead with OKpositive – a proactive app designed to make mental health matter in the workplace for more information see: https://www.okpositive.org Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Sean Goldsmith to get strategic planning and franchise advice. Sean is a Special Advisor to the Franchise Industry, a multi-brand Franchisor as well as a multi-unit, multi-brand franchisee with extensive international experience. As the Special Advisor, Sean works with Franchise brands to redevelop their sales and operational structures so that they can be more profitable and better equipped to help their franchisees flourish. He is the co-founder of both the UK and South African Franchise Mastermind groups with over 350 franchise networks represented and has recently founded the Franchise Peer Board, a high-level professional development programme for Franchisors. Sean is an ex-board member of the British Franchise Association and a very vocal advocate of Ethical Franchising across the board. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE​ hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/

Catch our live Ask The Expert Q&A session with Ketan Makwana to get advice on how to become the best version of yourself to succeed in life and business. Business strategist and all-round disruptor Ketan has been working on business growth and strategic management for over 20 years. Ketan founded Enterprise Lab in 2011 as a response to the emerging skills gap in enterprise and industry; the agency has gone on to now operate programming in 26 countries and won numerous awards for its cutting edge approach and results. Ketan has expertise within the IT, Electronics and Healthcare Industry where he has developed and delivered strategies that have positively impacted the industry. After losing his job in 2009 to the economic crash, he went on to build his first business, an outsourcing agency which he went onto sell to a major recruitment firm within 18 months. Ketan is passionate about people and processes; he thoroughly enjoys building strategies for growth and taking people through a journey of self-development. His work has been delivered through advising, consulting, mentoring and training - having served all levels of the enterprise eco-system. Ketan continues his mission to impact and disrupt economies for prosperity through building expert networks, investing in fast-growth businesses and inspiring leaders to strive for growth through innovation and disruption. Our fully interactive Q&A sessions are hosted by a different business expert every day. Pick up valuable tips and advice and discover practical positive steps you can take in the months ahead. You ask all the questions — add yours in the comments section of YouTube or Facebook or use the #QBATE hashtag on Twitter. #QuickBooks The world's largest workforce works for themselves. We work for them by providing smarter business tools. QuickBooks is always backing you. https://quickbooks.intuit.com/uk/ Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2ycNB3g Follow us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuickBooksUK/ Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/QuickBooksUK Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quickbooksuk/