Master Your Mindset

Achieve Your Own Version of Success

As someone who's been in the business world for 17 years, I understand the challenges and obstacles that often hold us back from achieving our full potential. In this series, we're going to explore powerful strategies that will help you break free from these self-imposed limitations.

In the world of accounting, precision and accuracy are paramount.

Accountants, like you, are trained to abide by strict rules and regulations, ensuring that every figure is spot-on. But this laser focus on the technical aspects can sometimes overshadow the importance of mindset.

As an accountant, your mindset can be the invisible force either propelling you forward or holding you back.

It’s high time to ask yourself - are you getting in your own way? 

Precision is not just in numbers; it’s also in mindset. In our rigorous accounting universe, where every decimal counts, it’s easy to forget that our mindset counts just as much.


Is Your Mindset Your Own Worst Enemy?

The accounting industry is evolving, and so should our mindset. We have to start thinking of ourselves outside of the pigeonhole of accountancy, and start working to see our value in the context of wider business.

Let’s start with some food for thought - for those of you that run your own firms, perhaps it’s time to stop calling what you do an Accountancy Practice, and start thinking of it as an Accountancy Business instead.


What Exactly Do I Mean by 'Get Out of Your Own Way'? 

Well, let me share a little insight. 

In the world of accounting, we often find ourselves striving for perfection, setting exceptionally high standards, and waiting for everything to be flawless before taking action. 

This mindset can hinder our success. 

But there's one thing we can always control, and that's our thoughts and mindsets.

I've discovered that when I maintain a positive outlook and embrace challenges as opportunities, I achieve remarkable results. It's during these moments of "flow state" that everything just clicks, and I'm at my most productive.


How Can This Course Help You?

In this course, I will delve into the techniques, hacks, and tips I've gathered over the years, specifically tailored for accounting professionals like yourself. 

We'll explore how to overcome self-imposed barriers and leverage the power of a positive mindset to drive success. 

Success can take many forms – it might mean more quality time with your family, the freedom to travel, or substantial growth in your business, boosting your top-line and profits. 

Whatever success means to you, I'm here to help you attain it.

Introducing Lucy Cohen

Smashing Accounting Stereotypes

Lucy Cohen is a female entrepreneur, Founder of Mazuma, accountancy industry disruptor, award-winning author, and celebrated keynote speaker.

Founding Mazuma in 2006 at the age of 23, Lucy launched the world’s first subscription-based model for accountancy services and catapulted herself into notoriety as an agent of change in a profession that had remained male, pale, and stale for generations.

An outspoken champion of mental health matters in the accountancy and tech space, Lucy was honoured with the Outstanding Contribution Award 2021 (Accounting Excellence Awards) and the AAT Past Presidents Award in 2022 for her work in advocating for better mental health awareness in the profession.
Lucy Cohen presenting at Accountex 2023

What's Included?

  • Monthly Content

    Each month, you will be introduced to a new and in-depth mindset topic, equipping you with practical strategies and techniques to implement effectively into your work and personal life.

  • Video Content

    Each month you'll have access to an in-depth video where Lucy guides you on a topic around mindset. You can watch the videos as often as you need to each month and start to apply what you've learned.

  • Checklist Download

    The checklist includes detailed explanations of the monthly topic with a step-by-step guide with clear actions to take and work through, so you can put your newfound knowledge into practice effectively.

Get Out of Your Own Way

Receive a monthly topic for a year (more added soon)

  • 1

    Get Out of Your Own Way Introduction

    • Introduction to Get Out of Your Own Way

  • 2

    Chapter 1 - Overcoming Limiting Beliefs

    • Overcoming Limiting Beliefs (Video)

    • Overcoming Limiting Beliefs (Download)

  • 3

    Chapter 2 - Cultivating a Resilient Mindset

    • Cultivating a Resilient Mindset (Video)

    • Cultivating a Resilient Mindset

  • 4

    Chapter 3 - The Growth Mindset Revolution

    • The Growth Mindset Revolution (Video)

    • The Growth Mindset Revolution (Download)

  • 5

    Chapter 4 - The Excellence Mindset

    • The Excellence Mindset (Video)

    • The Excellence Mindset (Download)

  • 6

    Chapter 5 - The Power of Persistence

    • The Power of Persistence (Video)

    • 5. The Power of Persistence (Download)

  • 7

    Chapter 7 - The Art of Self Reflection

    • The Art of Self Reflection

  • 8

    Chapter 8 - Unleashing Your Creative Genius

    • Unleashing Your Creative Genius

  • 9

    Chapter 9 - From Fear to Fearless

    • From Fear to Fearless

Embrace a Brighter Future in Accounting

I'm eager to share everything I've learned with you over the years. It's my goal to empower you with the tools you need to 'get out of your own way' and pave the way for success in your accounting career.

I invite you to embark on this transformative journey with me. I look forward to getting to know you better and helping you achieve your goals. 

The 'Get Out of Your Own Way' mindset course is your opportunity to break free from self-doubt and embrace a brighter future in accounting.

Join me on this exciting path to success. Let's make your aspirations a reality.