Buckle up, Xero’s hitting the road for our Roadshow Accelerate 2023, and we’re coming to three cities across the US: Austin, Atlanta, and Los Angeles! These events will feature big product announcements, captivating keynote speakers, engaging workshops, and networking opportunities – all ending with an amazing cocktail party. Join us at one of our stops to gain valuable insights, discover cutting-edge solutions, and explore the endless possibilities that lie ahead with Xero.
The events begin with an enlightening session on the impact of economic indicators on small businesses. Ben Richmond, US Country Manager, and Liz Wilke, Gusto Economist, will unveil recent economic findings specific to each city, shedding light on how these insights affect local small businesses and their owners. This segment will provide attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the economic landscape and equip them with valuable knowledge to navigate potential challenges.
Then we jump headfirst into product announcements that are sure to shake things up and get the accountant community feeling empowered and ready to handle just about anything. We can’t drop any hints, so you’ll have to join us for the big news!
At the Xero Roadshow Accelerate, participants can choose from a diverse range of breakout sessions tailored to different interests and needs. Whether attendees are focused on marketing, product advancements, building firm value, or enhancing client relationships – there is a breakout session for everyone.
For accountants looking to expand their client base, the "Marketing for Accountants" session will offer insights into creating an ideal client profile, developing effective marketing plans, and attracting potential clients. Rest assured, Xero’s ready to go when you’re ready to grow.
Another compelling breakout session, "Building Your Firm Value," focuses on maximizing the value of accounting firms. Participants will learn about scaling challenges, identifying key value drivers, and understanding what potential buyers look for in acquisitions. The session will feature an interview with a local firm that has undergone the process, offering invaluable insights and inspiration.
The session, "Partner-to-Partner: A Roundtable for Xero Advisors," provides a unique opportunity to learn from accountants who are experienced Xero Partners as they share their insights on building successful firms, working with clients and technology, and providing exceptional service. Attendees will gain practical advice and strategies to enhance their own practices.
Streamlining reporting is a critical aspect of accounting. The session "Streamline Your Reporting: Creating Report Templates for Your Niche" demonstrates how Xero's Report Templates can revolutionize the reporting process. Attendees will learn how to save time and effort by creating personalized reports efficiently, benefiting both accountants and their clients.
The "Voice of the Customer: A Partner/Client Fireside Chat" session brings Xero accountants and Xero small business clients together to explore the benefits of using Xero from both perspectives. Participants will gain firsthand insights into successful working relationships, collaborative advisory practices, and the tools that have facilitated their growth.
Xero Roadshow Accelerate 2023 presents Elatia Abate, a renowned futurist, entrepreneur, and pioneer of the future of work. In her captivating keynote speech, "The Future of Now," Abate will share three strategies to prepare and thrive in times of accelerated change. Drawing upon her extensive research on technology's impact and disruptive forces, Abate will shed light on how individuals can embrace the present and future confidently. By adopting forward-thinking models, designing fulfilling opportunities, and navigating uncertainties, attendees will be equipped with the tools to stay ahead of the curve.
Get a leg up on the day with our add-on morning sessions (limited availability, not included in Roadshow ticket).
In the bonus "Art of the Sale" workshop, you'll discover the hidden sales potential within you. Uncover the art of building people skills, identifying their needs, and presenting your firm as the ultimate solution. We'll guide you in finding your ideal client, prospecting effectively, and showcasing your unique value.
Or you can opt-in for the "Create a Xero Onboarding Plan" workshop, where you'll unravel the secrets of simplifying client onboarding. Learn how to segment clients for conversion, streamline work processes, and achieve scalability. Hosted by Partner Consultants and a Xero Practice User, this workshop equips you with the tools to streamline your onboarding journey.
We promise an immersive experience that combines visionary insights, cutting-edge product announcements, practical workshops, and invaluable networking opportunities. Attendees will witness the future of accounting unfolding before their eyes, gaining knowledge and inspiration to propel their careers and businesses forward. From economic insights to breakout sessions tailored to specific interests, this Roadshow caters to accounting professionals, business owners, and anyone seeking to embrace the transformative power of technology in the accounting industry. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to accelerate your journey toward success and innovation. Register now and secure your spot at the Xero Roadshow Accelerate 2023!
Bonus - You can access special Woodard pricing of just $75/ticket with one of these location-specific codes: 40OFF-ATX, 40OFF-ATL, or 40OFF-LA. Applicable until July 1, 2023.