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Silver Linings Podcast

Whether you’re deep in the world of accounting or just curious about where the industry is heading, it helps to have a guide through the big changes shaping the future. Brought to you by Silverfin, in the Silver Linings podcast Phil Hobden sits down with bold thinkers who’ve walked the walk. From digital transformation to wellbeing and the way we work, every episode dives into the issues that are shaking up the workplace. Curious? Then pull up a chair and tune in. You just might see things in a whole new light.

Episodes

  1. EP 7 | Rewriting the bookkeeping rules | Nicolai Thomson, Jenesys AI

    6D AGO

    EP 7 | Rewriting the bookkeeping rules | Nicolai Thomson, Jenesys AI

    Nicolai Thomson, CEO of Jenesys AI, shares how their tool, Jacko 2, is transforming bookkeeping. He explains the benefits of their custom AI infrastructure, how AI can help accountants focus on business growth and why balancing human expertise with AI is essential. Get a fresh perspective on how AI is rewriting the bookkeeping rules and shaping the future of finance.

    33 min
  2. EP 6 | FreeAgent: AI in action | Stu McEwan, FreeAgent

    APR 15

    EP 6 | FreeAgent: AI in action | Stu McEwan, FreeAgent

    In this episode, Stu McEwan from FreeAgent takes us behind the scenes of how AI is enhancing accounting software. He shares insights on customer-driven innovation, the role of AI in saving time, and why trust is critical in building successful AI tools. Discover how FreeAgent is putting AI into action to improve efficiency and support accountants in their daily work.

    23 min
  3. EP 5 | Why AI is your new best friend | Chris Downing, Sage

    APR 1

    EP 5 | Why AI is your new best friend | Chris Downing, Sage

    In this episode, Chris Downing from Sage explores how AI is transforming accounting - making compliance simpler, improving efficiency, and even enhancing work-life balance. He discusses how firms can leverage AI to do more with less and why embracing this technology is crucial for the future of the profession.

    25 min
  4. EP 4 | AI: The good, the bad and the ugly | Dan Boyles, First AI Talent

    MAR 25

    EP 4 | AI: The good, the bad and the ugly | Dan Boyles, First AI Talent

    Ahead of 2025’s Digital Accountancy Show, we recorded a special episode with Dan Boyles, Head of AI Technologies at First AI, who will be joining Silverfin at DAS this year. Dan shares his insights on how AI is transforming businesses. He talks about what makes AI successful, the pitfalls to avoid and how companies of all sizes can leverage it effectively. It’s a candid look at the benefits and challenges of integrating AI into the workplace - and it’s not to be missed!

    25 min
  5. EP 3 | How to (actually) use AI at work | Billie Mcloughlin, 2020 Innovation

    MAR 18

    EP 3 | How to (actually) use AI at work | Billie Mcloughlin, 2020 Innovation

    In episode three, Phil sits down with Billie McLoughlin, tech and AI lead at 2020 Innovation, who shares practical advice for accountants looking to embrace AI. From simple tools to transformative changes in the profession, this episode offers actionable tips and insights into using AI confidently.

    30 min
  6. EP 2 | The secret to building banks that won't break | Jason Maude, Starling Bank

    FEB 25

    EP 2 | The secret to building banks that won't break | Jason Maude, Starling Bank

    In the second episode of the Silver Linings podcast, Phil catches up with Jason Maude, Chief Technology Advocate at Starling Bank. Jason explains how AI is a practical tool, much like a screwdriver, in reshaping the financial world. He shares how Starling uses technology to innovate, manage risks and challenge traditional banking models.

    35 min
  7. EP 1 | Don’t worry, AI isn’t taking over | Claus Dahl, Visma

    FEB 17

    EP 1 | Don’t worry, AI isn’t taking over | Claus Dahl, Visma

    In the first official episode of the Silver Linings podcast series, Phil sits down with Claus Dahl, mathematician and AI expert from Visma, to discuss the real-world impact of AI. Claus explores its biggest opportunities, potential risks and how it could level the playing field for smaller businesses.  This episode offers a grounded perspective on what AI means for the future of work - without the robot takeover fears.

    23 min
  8. Silver Linings | Season 1 Teaser | AI: Friend, Foe or Fad?

    FEB 11

    Silver Linings | Season 1 Teaser | AI: Friend, Foe or Fad?

    😱How long until we're all working for super-intelligent toasters? 🤖Are robots really coming for my job?   These are the *sorts* of questions we're asking in Silverfin's brand-new podcast, Silver Linings where our focus for Season 1 is the technology on everyone's minds - AI: Friend, Foe or Fad?   In this special teaser episode, hostPhil Hobden andSilverfin's CEO Lisa Miles-Heal introduceSilver Linings, the new go-to podcast for accounting professionals and tech enthusiasts. They share what’s in store for the series, including thought-provoking conversations on the future of accounting, automation, and AI. Get a sneak peek at upcoming guests, including pioneers from the likes of Sage, Visma and Starling Bank.  This episode sets the stage for a podcast series packed with actionable insights and inspiring stories.   Don’t miss it!   ⬇️ Subscribe today!🟥 Youtube:https://lnkd.in/eFm3kzVy🟩 Spotify:https://lnkd.in/e-8VKuWB   Learn more about Silverfinhere, or follow us onLinkedIn.

    9 min

  9. FEB 7

    Silver Linings Podcast | Trailer

    Brought to you by Silverfin. Whether you’re deep in the world of accounting or just curious about where the industry is heading, it helps to have a guide through the big changes shaping the future. On ourSilver Linings podcast, Phil Hobden sits down with bold thinkers, industry pioneers and those who’ve walked the walk.  From digital transformation to wellbeing and the way we work, every episode dives into the issues that are shaking up the workplace. It’s honest conversations for the hardworking professionals who see the future of accounting not as a grind, but as a craft. So if that sounds like you, pull up a chair and tune in. You just might see things in a whole new light. 👥Guests joining us this season: Claus Dahl, Director of Machine Learning, VismaJason Maude, Chief Technology Advocate, Starling BankBillie McLoughlin, Practice Consultant, 20:20 InnovationDan Boyles, Head of AI Technologies, AI TalentChris Downing, Director of Product Marketing, SageStu McEwan, Staff Product Manager, FreeAgentNicolai Thomson, CEO, Jenesys AINick Meerlaen & Martin Nielson, Product, Silverfin --- Want to learn more about Silverfin? Visit ushere, or follow us onLinkedIn.

    2 min
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Whether you’re deep in the world of accounting or just curious about where the industry is heading, it helps to have a guide through the big changes shaping the future. Brought to you by Silverfin, in the Silver Linings podcast Phil Hobden sits down with bold thinkers who’ve walked the walk. From digital transformation to wellbeing and the way we work, every episode dives into the issues that are shaking up the workplace. Curious? Then pull up a chair and tune in. You just might see things in a whole new light.

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