Infinite Game of Accounting Vol. 1

For more Accounting High content, visit the main feed on Apple Podcasts | Spotify | YoutubeInfinite Game of Accounting Vol. 1Season 1 Episode 7FACULTY: Twyla VerhelstCLASS: #TheGuideTITLE: Infinite Game of Accounting Vol. 1In this podcast episode, Scott and Twyla Verhelst of FreshBooks review the book "Infinite Game" by Simon Sinek. They learn to distinguish between finite and infinite games, contrasting short-term versus long-term mindsets. They discuss the role of technology in an infinite game context, exploring competition versus "coopertition," insights into FreshBooks' internal workings, and conclude with a rap parody titled "Infinite Sinek" and the final grades or assessments of the book.Simon Sinek's Golden CircleWhy this book, Infinite Game?Defining Finite and Infinite GamesShort Versus Long Term MindsetAccounting Need vs WantTech and the Infinite GameCompetition/CoopertitionPulling back the curtain at FreshBooksThe Five Keys to playing the Infinite GameA Just CauseBuild A Trusting TeamMotivated by Worthy RivalsPrepare for Existential FlexibilityCourage to be a LeaderInfinite Sinek (a parody of Infinite by Eminem)Final GradesShout Outs:Clayton Oates, Jason Staats, Ryan Lazanis, Adam Grant, Nikole Mackenzie, Alex Miles, David Barrett, Freshbooks, Effortless by Greg McCown, Infinite Game by Simon Sinek, FreshPack, AcuityCon00:02:08 Simon Sinek's Golden Circle00:03:52 Why this book, Infinite Game?00:05:54 Defining Finite and Infinite Games00:11:17 Short Versus Long Term Mindset00:13:04 Accounting Need versus Want  00:16:51 Tech and the Infinite Game00:18:17 Competition/Coopertition 00:19:05 Pulling back the curtain at FreshBooks  00:24:10 The Five Keys to playing the Infinite Game00:26:36 A Just Cause00:31:09 Build A Trusting Team00:36:20 Motivated by Worthy Rivals 00:42:50 Prepare for Existential Flexibility00:47:30 Courage to be a Leader00:52:27 Infinite Sinek (a parody of Infinite by Eminem)00:56:40 Final Grades