Putting a global shine on the Perth Mint
Caroline Preuss FCA is in an enviable position: her employer, the Perth Mint, literally prints its own money. But with global markets to compete in, it’s not all plain sailing...
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Turning the world Crimson
Janine Manning CA gets a buzz out of investing in and working for New Zealand’s hottest young talent in the education world, Jamie Beaton...
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A world of CA opportunities
Angel investor Chris Easton FCA has used his CA qualification to forge a global business career that has transported him to the vibrant Boston start-up community...
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Ex-Virgin CEO goes walkabout
He used to reach for the sky as CEO of Virgin Australia, but now he’s more at home trekking the wilderness. Game-changer Brett Godfrey FCA has reinvented himself as passionate conservationist...
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The Journey after One Young World
Over a year on from One Young World 2016, Acuity catches up with Charles Zhang, co-founder of Journey Crowdfunding...
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Meet the duo who marry home and work life
They are a team at home and at work, and they make the partnership a success. Eli Tagi CA and his wife, Wyndi, work side by side in their Auckland account firm, WE Accounting...
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CA knows the power of a good brand story
Karina McLauchlan, an Australian CA based in the US, talks about her role as vice-president of finance for famed shoe firm Shoes of Prey and why she thrives on the power of a good brand story...
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CA turns CEO for Parramatta Eels
In a compelling interview, Bernie Gurr CA reveals how he lived the dream by mixing sport and business and turned fortunes around for troubled rugby club Parramatta Eels...
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Succeeding in regional areas is all about trust
Crowe Howarth partner Craig Macalister CA sees Invercargill as a wealthy regional area that requires a different accounting approach than a city...
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The road to recovery - life after September 11
Perth-based Jane Muirsmith FCA says she was lucky to survive the deadly 9/11 Twin Towers attacks and that her key role in rebuilding Merrill Lynch changed her outlook forever...
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How female and young business owners are reshaping accounting services
As technology fosters a new breed of business owner, accountants need to provide more quality insights and digital service...
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Watch and learn
Ian Leggett FCA extols the values of “keeping your eyes open and learning from others” that have served him well in the UK’s publishing industry...
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Driving digital transformations
Jane Muirsmith FCA, managing director of Lenox Hill, shares insights from 25 years in the world of digital...
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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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Lisa Tamati: Ultra-marathon effort in business
In between running ultra marathons, New Zealander Lisa Tamati has successfully built six companies from the ground up...