The Hidden Genius of Launching a Startup Mid-Recession with Founder & CEO at AccountsIQ, Tony Connolly #102

Extrology: Insights and Inspiration for a Life of Purpose

11-09-2024 • 1 hr

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Who knew that launching a product amid a global recession would become one of the ingredients behind a FinTech company’s success story?

Tony Connelly is the visionary Founder of AccountsIQ, and such is his bold nature that he did so by leaving the relative comfort and security of a partner position in an accounting firm.

With his finger on the pulse of how AI and technology advancements will play into the future of accounting, he shares his shrewd insights and bold journey in this week’s episode of the Extrology podcast.

Lee and Tony discuss:

  • The bravery that leads you from a safe, certain job to the world of startup entrepreneurship
  • Launching a financial product amid 2008’s financial crisis, and why it was a blessing in disguise
  • Playing the hand you’re dealt
  • The importance of retaining the human element within a tech-led business
  • Why it’s paramount to share your vision with your team for best results

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Lee Cooper: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leecooperrecruiter/
Tony Connolly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tony-connolly-146529b/
AccountsIQ: https://www.accountsiq.com/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/accountsiq/
Get in touch: lee@extrology.com

Get in touch: lee@extrology.com

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Lee Cooper:
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