Alastair Andrew

Originally posted on Thursday October 10, 2024. At Dayshape, Mental Health Awareness Day is more than just a date on...

I joined Dayshape as their first female software engineer seven months ago. That was a massive step for me. I’ve had...

Ever feel like email is the bane of your life? That each time you open your inbox you’re sucked into a...

Grant Thornton UK now uses Dayshape, AI-powered resource management software, across its audit & assurance, advisory,...

MHA puts trust in Dayshape to support a radical resource management transformation project to drive their plans for...

Moore Kingston Smith selects Dayshape, AI-powered resource management software, as its partner of choice for an...

A major professional services firm turns to Dayshape to help transform resourcing for their audit function. The...

Wolf & Company chooses Dayshape to future-proof the firm with full-firm, centralized resourcing.Kristiann Phelan, RMCP...

The blueprint to transform your resource management Re-thinking resource management Professional...

The case for people-inspired resource management Putting people and purpose first Becoming...

How to transform your engagement economics Plan, predict, and deliver more profitable engagements Professional...

How AI-powered resource management can help you meet the new quality standard The International Standard...

What will set tomorrow's standout firms apart? In a previous blog, we explored the headline shifts making waves in the...

The professional services industry is in the midst of a shake-up, one that’s calling firm leaders to hit reset on how...

If you want to elevate your role, expand your influence, and drive impact across your firm, you’re in the right place.

For too long, resource management has been treated as a back-office function—necessary but administrative, often...

The resource management market is undergoing major shifts, with the function emerging as a critical and strategic...

Why private equity spurs smarter resource management in accounting Private equity isn’t just about funding but rather...

The accounting busy season can be a stressful time, but with optimal resource capacity planning firms can be better...

Technological developments continue to drive innovation across professional services. For a growing number of firms,...

Industry-wide reports indicate yet another upturn in accounting professionals being overworked and understaffed....

Effective resource planning is fundamental to delivering a successful engagement. By planning resources ahead of time,...

When comparing the capabilities of practice management software (PMS) with dedicated resource management software,...

There has been a great deal of talk about the war for talent in the accounting industry. As accountancy firms continue...

This article discusses the importance, benefits and optimization of resource allocation for your firm. We dive into why...

When comparing professional services automation (PSA) software with dedicated resource management software there are...

When asked to name the top three concerns facing accountancy firms, Ted Mason, CEO of LaPorte, stated ‘people, people,...

In the past, resource management was seen as an administrative and reactive practice, typically completed using basic...

Accounting has a new capacity problem. The chronic skills shortage afflicting the accounting sector is not news to...

No matter the industry, we hear the business cliché, “our people are our most valuable asset.” Although comparing...

Finding the time to prioritise time management from a company-wide point of view can be challenging. For many teams,...

Trust in audit quality is at rock bottom. In fact, the profession hasn’t suffered this kind of ignominy since Enron...

There’s no doubt about it, working from home is here to stay. A recent Gartner survey revealed that 82% of company...

The essence of optimal resource allocation for any professional services firm is getting the right people working on...

Okay, we’ll admit it; 2020 wasn’t all that great. As such, we’re of a mind to leave the past where it is and instead...

This article was sponsored by Dayshape and originally appeared on GoingConcern.com As hardcore accountants, you...

This article is a write-up of our Digital Accountancy Forum presentation. It’s safe to say that accounting has...

The battle to get the right people working on the right client at the right time. Is anyone winning? Let's face it:...

Accountants are officially short on numbers. It may sound like there’s a punchline coming, but no, recruitment...

How you manage your people is the most critical element of a project and central to its success. Across the Big...

Spreadsheets. Love them or hate them, in accountancy, you can’t ignore them. And if you hate them, is it possible...

Issues of racism and discrimination have been at the forefront of public consciousness in recent months, and some of...

To paraphrase Gordon Gekko, growth is good. Accountants and auditors, notorious for being overworked, have precious...

Following a series of high-profile audit failures, the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board’s (IAASB)...

Data then and now Leadership teams need access to quality data to make key decisions. As the volume and velocity of...

It goes without saying that these are monumentally challenging times. Coronavirus has forced businesses of all shapes...

An edited version of this article was originally published on Accounting Web. Accountancy is known to be a...

An edited version of this article was originally published on Accounting Web. You’ll often find, tucked away in the...

Much of the narrative around AI hovers at extremes, ranging from a panacea to an existential threat. Science fiction...

The rise of big data, machine learning and AI is transforming professional services. These technologies are enabling...

Originally published August 2022 in AIT. The accountancy profession is facing disruption from all directions. The...

Originally published December 2024 in AIT. As accountancy firms prepare for 2025, resource management is emerging as a...

Originally featured in AIT. In the dynamic landscape of the accountancy industry, optimizing growth is a constant...

Originally featured in the Boomer Bulletin. Take a moment to consider how being reactive in resource management...

Originally featured in AIT. Interest in AI has risen sharply in 2023, but as with all advances in technology, it’s...

Originally featured in AIT. As the war for talent continues, accounting firms are having to do more with less: less...

Originally featured in AIT. Despite accountancy firms investing in diversity and inclusion programmes, recent...

It was a pleasure to contribute to Johnson Global Accountancy’s recent article considering how firms can ensure audit...

Whilst attending the International Accounting Forum and Awards 2022, our Senior Enterprise Account Executives, Tom...

Originally featured in AIT. Delivering consistent engagement performance has become an increasingly complex nut to...

Dayshape's AI-powered resource management software has been selected by RSM, the leading provider of assurance, tax,...

S&W, one of the fastest-growing UK accountancy firms and previously the Professional Services arm of Evelyn Partners,...

Forvis Mazars US, a leading US public accounting and consulting firm known for its Unmatched Client Experience®,...

Plante Moran, one of the nation's largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms, selects Dayshape's...

BDO Switzerland, part of a global network of leading audit, business services, and advisory firms, introduces Dayshape...

RSM Norway, part of the RSM International network with over 64,000 professionals in more than 120 countries,...

Grant Thornton Netherlands, the top 10 accounting and consulting firm, implements Dayshape's AI-powered resource...

Bennett Thrasher, a top 100 US accounting firm providing tax, audit, advisory, and business process outsourcing...

Embark, one of the world's fastest growing consulting firms, implements Dayshape's AI-powered resource management...

Dayshape, a leader in AI-powered resource management software, proudly announces the implementation of its advanced...

Pinion, the top 100 US accounting firm and global leader in food and agriculture consulting, implements Dayshape's...

The UK top 10 accountancy firm, Azets, implements Dayshape's AI-powered resource management software to manage its...

Edinburgh, UK - 17th April 2023 - Dayshape, an innovative, market-leading resource management software solution,...

Edinburgh, UK, 6th September 2022 - Dayshape, a software company providing AI-powered resource management software to...

The top 20 multidisciplinary professional services firm, Moore Kingston Smith, is set to evolve its engagement...

Edinburgh, UK, 19 November 2021 – Dayshape, a software company using AI-powered engagement planning to optimise...

An edited version of this article was originally published on Accounting Web For large organisations, budget...

Originally published in FutureScot. A start-up whose AI-powered people planning and project management platform is...

Originally published in The Scotsman The Edinburgh-based firm, which launched in 2013 and has an eight-strong...

Originally published in FutureScot Edinburgh based Dayshape, an AI-driven software startup, has today announced...

Originally published in The Herald. A young technology firm which aims to help accountancy giants deploy their...

Edinburgh, UK, 13 November 2019 – Airts, a software company using AI technology to power professional services...

Originally published by Insider Magazine Dayshape, LendingCrowd and Hubsolv named in Deloitte Technology Fast 50

Edinburgh, 18 August 2020 — Airts, an award-winning enterprise software company founded in 2013, announced today it...

Edinburgh, UK, 19 November 2020 – Dayshape (formerly Airts), a software company using AI technology to power...

Edinburgh, 2nd June 2021 — Dayshape, an Edinburgh-based software company using AI technology to power professional...

Edinburgh, UK, 10th March 2022 – Dayshape, a software company providing AI-powered resource management software...

  Andrew Bone, former Big Four chartered accountant and co-founder of tech firm Dayshape, draws back the curtain on...

Season 3 of Resource Revolution continues with a conversation that flips the script on resource management—reframing it...

Season 3 of Resource Revolution continues with a CFO’s-eye view on breaking with tradition, backing game-changing tech,

Season 3 of Resource Revolution kicks off with a bang. In Unfiltered and unmissable: Wayne Kaplan on the resource...

Resource Revolution returns for Season 3 As before, each episode will feature our host, Christine Robinson, and...

In the Season 2 finale of Resource Management Revolution, we explore why resource management is no longer just an...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 7 of our podcast, The rise of resource management: Extracting...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 6 of our podcast,  From CPA to CEO: Defining the future of...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 5 of our podcast, Path to partner: Leadership lessons and the...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 4, Mastering the resource management maze: Stakeholders,...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 3, Why evolving your RMO matters: From executive engagement to...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 2, Building the ultimate toolkit: Branching out as a resource...

In this blog, we share insights from Season 2, Episode 1, Career Coaching: The key to success in resource management...

Welcome to our new blog series, featuring essential takeaways from Resource Revolution – The Resource Management...

Resource Revolution is back for Season 2 As before, each episode will feature our host, Christine Robinson, and...

Dive into a world of resource management with our brand new podcast We're proud to bring you another first for...

Hosted by Dayshape, in collaboration with Wolf & Company, and first heard at RMI Connect 2023. Listen to...

How to build a business case for strategic resource management Hosted by Christine Robinson Join our one-hour live...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by Inflo, in collaboration with Dayshape. Watch our innovation-led webinar with...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by Dayshape, in collaboration with the RMI. Forecasting is...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by Dayshape, in collaboration with Inflo. Watch our 45-minute webinar...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by Dayshape, in collaboration with Boomer Consulting, Inc. and Pinion.

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by CA magazine editor Laurence Eastham, in collaboration with Andrew Bone CA,...

Watch this on-demand webinar Discover automation in accountancy, but not as you know it. Andrew Bone, former Big...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by the Digital Accountancy Forum, in collaboration with Dayshape Cofounder and...

Watch this on-demand webinar Discover how resource management software solves capacity planning challenges.

Watch this on-demand webinar Discover why automation is essential for resource management. Demand for resource...

Watch this on-demand webinar Hosted by Dayshape, in collaboration with Intapp and Johnson Global Accountancy. With...