The bold CA entrepreneurs stepping into start-ups
What entices CAs to switch from cushy corporate gigs to go all-in on new ventures? Six CAs explain why they made the move...
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Woman of influence
Award-winning New Zealand company director Traci Houpapa recently joined the CA ANZ board and she has much to bring to the table...
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CAs pitch in following Cyclone Gabrielle’s New Zealand devastation
When Cyclone Gabrielle devastated New Zealand’s North Island in February, CAs Anthony Rohan and Stuart Darvill pitched in to help in the best way they could, through financial and on-the-ground...
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Jane Russell CA rolls the dice in Paris
Meet Jane Russell CA, who took the plunge and moved to Paris a decade ago and hasn't looked back...
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The most powerful thing businesses need to succeed
Nobel Peace Prize winner and former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan delivers a powerful message: "Business cannot prosper in societies that fail". Here's why...
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Public speaking as a marketing strategy
Meet Martz Witty, a CA who is employing a novel approach to marketing to grow his firm and his clients’ businesses...
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Down on the farm: Accounting and the agricultural sector
Award-winning farmer Charmaine O’Shea’s knowledge of farming and accounting is contributing to more profitable and sustainable agricultural sector...
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1+1 Partnerships
Martin Bailey FCA and Cameron McGregor FCA of McGregor Bailey Chartered Accountants, Auckland, first worked together in 1976...
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How to successfully crowdfund a business
A Brisbane CA has created a café where small business owners can network as the centrepiece of his accounting practice...
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Profession loses leading figure Allan Wadams FCA
The New Zealand accounting profession has lost an iconic figure...
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Meet the CA volunteering in mental health: Renu Thomas CA
Listening is Renu Thomas CA’s most important skill as a volunteer at suicide prevention service Samaritans, Wellington...
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Why China's property market matters
The scale of China’s property boom is truly breathtaking, and Australian CA Charles WM Chan is right at the centre of it...
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The sticks and the city
An Australian start-up is matching accountants and clients online regardless of their location, bolstering regional businesses and cutting compliance costs...
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Business tech guru Harper Reed: Future of the internet looks like one big "buy" button
Larger-than-life business tech guru Harper Reed peers into the future of online payments and explains why mobile is masterful...
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Meet the CA turned wool merchant
Accounting skills helped Janette Osborne CA pivot and rebuild her business, Briar Patch, after Christchurch’s earthquakes...