High flyer
With a governance portfolio that includes directorships with Air New Zealand and Goodman Property, Laurissa Cooney FCA says climate change and diversity are high on the boardroom agenda...
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New Zealand: A little CPD time
January can be quieter in terms of work deadlines, making it a good window to fit in some continuing professional development. Here are some of the options available on demand, and the areas you can...
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Australia: A little CPD time
January can be quieter in terms of work deadlines, making it a good window to fit in some continuing professional development. Here are some of the options available on demand, and the areas you can...
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Open-door policy
Employing people with disability shouldn’t be a nice-to-have but rather a need-to-have, with a raft of reports revealing the wide-ranging benefits of an inclusive workplace...
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Accounting in a war zone
When Victor Guevara CA, a lieutenant colonel in the Army Reserve, took leave from his corporate job to deploy for six months to the Middle East, he landed in a different world...
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Back on board
Becoming a parent shouldn’t derail your career. So, are modern parental leave policies making it easier for professionals to take time off and transition back to work effectively? Five chartered...
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Read, watch, listen: Positive thoughts
There is no doubt that leading with intelligence and support garners results, but displaying brightness and optimism with your colleagues can add another level of success...
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How do we attract First Nations people to accounting?
First Nations CA ANZ members provide insights into increasing Indigenous participation and inclusion in the accounting profession...
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Why personal branding is so critical
It’s never been more important for young chartered accountants to actively shape their personal brands and grow their professional networks. Brought to you by MYOB...
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Drop in uptake of income protection
More chartered accountants are risking financial hardship if they can’t work due to sickness or injury by opting not to buy income protection insurance. Brought to you by NobleOak...
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One plus one: Janet Liu CA and Paul Greer CA
When Janet Liu CA moved from China to Australia, the cultural shift proved bigger than she had anticipated. Her mentor Paul Greer CA helped guide her onto a pathway that suited her to a tee...
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When I grow up, I want to be...
With fewer students enrolling in university degrees that typically lead to careers in accounting, what can be done to make the profession more attractive?...
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Made to measure: Andreas Barckow
As chair of the International Accounting Standards Board, Andreas Barckow has to balance the needs of more than 140 jurisdictions...
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Two CAs tell us what it’s like to work overseas
Julian Nasisi CA and Pablo Arenas CA share what prompted them to work overseas and what they gained from the experience...
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Five business lessons from a rugby referee
Wellington rugby referee Hamish Mexted CA has learned valuable lessons about motivation and more, which he uses to be better in business...