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Finding Career Balance in the profession
by Rick Jacobson From my experience as a CA, finding balance within the profession is no easy feat. It seems either you’re working 24/7 (perhaps studying for the CA whilst in the Big 4), or bored out of your mind in a business as usual (BAU) role. If you find yourself with this dilemma, there…
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The CFO Incubator Season 8
by Greg O’Shea We have recently completed our eighth edition of the CFO Incubator and ever grateful to our speakers: Brad Soller, Michael Ferguson, Aaron Canning and Gill Larkins who gave up their time to help aspiring CFO’s hear what it takes to get to the CFO chair. All speakers were asked what three pieces…
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Culture fit and its importance to your job interview
Finding a new role is a stressful undertaking. As a recruiter, I spend a lot of time partnering with people on their job search and too often my candidates first questions are: What does the company do and what size are they? What are the key responsibilities? What is the salary? But really, as…
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[axr] Personal Branding Breakfast with Emily Kucukalic and Doug Kelsall
by Tom Agnew On 19 June 2019, I attended a breakfast event hosted by [axr] Director, Greg O’Shea and Emily Kucukalic, who is the founder of Brand New You, with special guest, Doug Kelsall who is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Experian. Together, Emily and Doug addressed a group of aspiring Finance leaders on…
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Women in Finance Charity Network Drinks
by Hazel M Bennett Last Thursday night we were proud to support the Women in Finance Charity Network Drinks to help raise funds for Tour de Cure. The night consisted of a wine tasting by Cellarmasters personal wine advisor, Elliott Weston, followed by a panel discussion focusing on the topic of “Purpose, Perspective and Balance”….
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The truth about mentoring: it will help you earn more
by Greg Madden As we commence another instalment of CFO Incubator (CFOI), I thought it would be interesting to explore one of the key themes to consistently emerge from all the previous instalments of CFOI : the importance of a mentor. What is the real value and effect that mentoring has on your career? CFOI…
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