'PERFPOD' and 'PM in the PM'

'PERFPOD' and 'PM in the PM'

Richard Guyver - Performance Management Tutor

Episodes 27
Avg. Duration 8m
Activity Moderate
Since Jun 2024
Latest Episode Apr 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
8%
Hosting
anchor.fm

Contact & Outreach

About This Podcast

Welcome to PERFPOD, your go-to podcast for everything related to Performance Management and Advanced Performance Management in the world of accountancy. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, you'll find valuable insights and updates here. PERFPOD episodes will be short, snappy and are particularly targeted at ACCA students studying for Performance Management or Advanced Performance Management Exams. It will include technical content, exam techniques and real world applications giving you the best chance to pass these two tricky exams.

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Recent Episodes

S1E20 Ice Creams and Risk & Uncertainty

Apr 26, 2026 14m

Sun’s out… ice cream vans are back… but how does an ice cream seller decide how much to make?In this episode of PM in the PM, we break down a classic ACCA Performance Management scenario using a…

S1E19 Artemis II and ACCA PM

Apr 05, 2026 9m

Before astronauts ever leave Earth, they spend thousands of hours practising. In simulations, under pressure, and focusing especially on the things that could go wrong.Passing# ACCA Performance…

April Fools Special: The Worst Business Ever Built – F.O.O.L Ltd

Mar 30, 2026 9m

In this episode of PM in the PM, Richard takes a different approach…Instead of showing how to run a good business, we analyse a terrible one.Welcome to F.O.O.L Ltd — where:❌ Costs are reduced at the…

S1E17 World Water Day 22nd March and PM

Mar 22, 2026 6m

In this episode of PM in the PM, I'm marking World Water Day by looking at the hidden costs behind every drop.Is water scarcity just a ‘planet’ problem, or is it a Performance Management one? We dive…

S1E16 Performance Evaluation: When Targets Create the Wrong Behaviour

Dec 29, 2025 9m

Performance measures are meant to improve performance — but what happens when they do the opposite?In this episode, we explore a real-world style scenario involving Ken and Barbie, two employees in…

S1E15 Why ACCA Students Should Study 16 hours a day

Sep 22, 2025 9m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I explore why ACCA students should study 16 hours a day.

S1E14 Sports and the Illusion of Competence

Jun 16, 2025 9m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I take some recent events and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week we are looking at Sports and the Illusion of Competence. And how we…

S1E13 Easter eggs and Variances

Apr 21, 2025 8m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I take a recent event and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week we are looking at how Easter Eggs can help us understand variances .

S1E12 Vauxhall and the balanced scorecard

Apr 07, 2025 8m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I take a recent event and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week we are looking at how recent issues at the car manufacturer Vauxhall…

S1E11 How performance measurement made me a victim of crime

Mar 31, 2025 7m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast (link in comments), where I take a recent event and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week we are looking at how one organisation's attempt at…

S1E6 Bridges and Life Cycle Costing!

Jan 20, 2025 8m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast , where I take a recent event and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week we are looking at bridge design and life cycle costing

S1E9 Waiting for ACCA results

Jan 13, 2025 8m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast (link in comments), where I take a recent event and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. This week is December results week. If you are sitting exam in…

S1E8 Deepfake fraud and managing information & controls

Jan 06, 2025 11m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast (link in comments), where I take a recent event or news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. Recently in the news there was a report related…

S1E7 Guinness shortage, The Theory of Constraints & Throughput Accounting

Dec 23, 2024 13m

Here's my PM in the PM podcast , where I take a recent event or news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. Recently in the news there have been reports of a Guinness Stout shortage.…

S1E6 What can a traditional Cornish delicacy tell us about Mix and Yield Variances?

Dec 16, 2024 12m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast (link in comments), where I take a recent event or news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. I am in Cornwall at present on holiday, and on…

S1E5 What can Discount Retailers tell us about Planning and Operational Variances?

Dec 09, 2024 9m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I take a recent event or news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. I recently heard a conversation about Wilco and B&M discount…

S1E4 1st Dec New Years Resolution and PM!

Dec 01, 2024 9m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast (link in comments), where I take a recent event or news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. Given that its 1st Dec, I've started a New Years…

S1E3 COP 29 and PM- Environmental Management Accounting

Nov 25, 2024 7m

Here's my latest PM in the PM podcast, where I take a recent news story and explore how it links back to the PM syllabus. Given that COP 29 ended last week, this podcast talks about Environmental…

S1E2 University Fees and ACCA Performance Management

Nov 11, 2024 5m

This is in Syllabus area E: * Measuring performance in NFPs and public sector * Explaining VFM and how 3Es can be used to achieve VFM

S1E1 Autumn UK Budget 2024 & PM

Nov 04, 2024 6m

Syllabus Area B: traditional pricing, throughput accounting Syllabus Area C: relevant costing Syllabus Area D: budgeting

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'PERFPOD' and 'PM in the PM' has published 27 episodes since June 2024, covering topics in Education.

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'PERFPOD' and 'PM in the PM' is currently moderate with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 8m.

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