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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The difference makers of 2020
These eight CAs are shaping the future of people, businesses and communities both here and around the world...
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3 tips for managing junior staff
Kevin Phillips, author of Managing Millennials, says bosses are more effective when they understand millennials’ motivations...
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CAs in public sector roles: Peter Koit FCA
Working at the Australian Taxation Office, your decisions can have a big impact, says Assistant Commissioner Peter Koit FCA...
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Meet the CA making maps for the visually impaired: Anna Wright FCA
The UTS Business School lecturer’s BindiMaps app will guide the visually impaired through complex indoor spaces...
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Meet the CA who took his skills travelling: Ethan Cheow CA
Ethan Cheow CA loves to travel, and he’s taken his accounting skills from Singapore to India, Australia and Papua New Guinea...
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Living with post-COVID prejudice
It’s cost him A$100,000 in lost fees and flattened him for three weeks, but COVID-19 still isn’t done with this accountant...
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Stepping on the same path: Lauren McCleary CA and Victoria Hickey CA
Deloitte’s Lauren McCleary CA says she owes wine and chocolates to whoever partnered her with mentor Victoria Hickey CA...
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Meet the CA turned professional brewer: David Black FCA
In 2016, this former Deloitte partner shifted 300km up the coast from Sydney to Forster to brew craft beer for a living...
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Mentoring: Career advice for a not-for-profit role
Mentor Mark Twomey CA has worked in not-for-profits for a decade and had good career advice for Pradhima Shyamsunder CA...
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Sydney-based CA named Accountant of the Year
Accounting Heart’s Sonia Gibson and other CAs were big winners in Australia’s 2020 Women in Finance Awards...
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New AASB chair’s virtual kick off
The coronavirus pandemic gave Dr Keith Kendall, the new chair of Australia’s accounting standard setter, a curious start...
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Meet Sir Donald Brydon – the audit disruptor
“Auditing is different to accounting,” says Sir Donald Brydon, and his review calls for it to become a separate profession...
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“I had to do a retake on my career path and a bit of a pivot”
Career coach David Riordan talks about how this difficult time is a chance to redraw your career map, on The Acuity Podcast...
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Meet the CA who escaped the grind: Tom Daven CA
Tom Daven CA has found his work-life balance, surfing before work on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, sometimes with his clients...