Baby steps for working mums (and dads)
Parental leave has evolved at big firms (to the relief of new mums and dads), but working parenthood is still challenging...
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The London mentor connection
With a shared Antipodean background, London-based chartered accountants Wendy Peoples and Michelle Mak formed an immediate bond when they started their mentoring relationship...
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Winning on the corporate frontline
Monica Ly, finance manager at Westpac wealth management arm BT Financial Group, collaborates with her colleagues to translate numbers into actionable insights...
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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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Harnessing the power of the mind
Camille Woods CA, accounting academic and owner of Monday Mind meditation school, harnesses the power of the mind for work and play...
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The power and the passion
After stepping down as South Australia chair of KPMG last year, Con Tragakis FCA remains passionate about promoting his home state...
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Sydneys virtual CFO sets a trend
David Thomas CA left a corporate career in the city for the surf, to turn around charities and credit unions, and is now striking out on his own as an outsourced CFO...
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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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CA brothers score runs in cricket and business
For New Zealanders Ross and Donald Jackson, playing cricket has been a family obsession through the generations which has opened doors to grow their NZ firm...
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The expat life in South Korea
As the acting CEO for the ANZ Banking Group in Seoul, Richard Watt CA says he has jumped at any chance that came his way within the group...
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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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Blazing a trail
From corporate boardrooms to Bell Shakespeare and the PwC leadership team, Anne Loveridge FCA says giving back has been important on her journey...
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The future looks good on paper
Ask Michael Boggs CA, chief executive of New Zealand media conglomerate (NZME), whether he sees a bright future for newspapers and the answer is a resounding “yes”...
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Domestic violence policies can save lives
A workplace can offer practical – even life-saving – support to victims of domestic violence...