How Colleen Chapman CA left number crunching for business partnering
QBE’s Colleen Chapman CA says clear communication is key for accountants to succeed at business partnering. So is trust...
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Why CA training is the secret to the Talent CEO’s success
Mark Nielsen halved staff turnover and boosted revenue by 40% at Talent recruitment, and says it’s thanks to his CA training...
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Meet the CA | Naman Patel, the CA turned food court maestro
Naman Patel has brought number skills learned as a CA to his Perth Indian eatery. The cooking he learned from his mum...
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Helping family business clients spot the potholes
Accountants advising family firms need more than technical accounting expertise to get it right. Robert Powell FCA, the 2018 Family Business Australia Accredited Adviser of the Year, shares his tips...
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Blending business with passion
London-based investment banker Tracy Benge suddenly realised she should follow her passion for wine...
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Perth partners share a passion for giving
With a surname so appropriate for his profession, Ross Ledger FCA has pursued accounting for more than six decades. He is the perfect foil for business partner Vivian Wang CA...
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Listen: KPMG chair walks a tightrope
KPMG Australia’s new chairman Alison Kitchen, whose audit career spans more than 30 years, wants her firm to open up to the public. Can that plan survive in a sceptical era?...
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Stars align in a global career
A-STARS Advisors co-founder Robert Quinlivan FCA reflects on the 28-year career that has taken him from Perth to New York, London, Tokyo, Seoul and Hong Kong...
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Secrets of a top CFO
New Zealand’s CFO of the year, Jennifer Whooley, has built her career in commercial property...
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Fighting for a power vision
AGL interim CEO and former CFO Brett Redman FCA has stayed firm in the face of political pressure for his company to back down from its renewable energy plan...