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Soft Skills In Accountancy Firms

For many, navigating the accounting world often makes us think of balancing books and reviewing spreadsheets, but the truth is quite different from that. This

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Talent Retention In Accountancy Firms

Innovative technology is increasingly changing and challenging conventional working practises, and accounting functions are not spared from this. Furthermore, fewer people appear to be attracted

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Considering options for Life Beyond
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Thinking about Life Beyond

My mind had wandered off elsewhere…to Life Beyond…. I sat at my desk. I sat in meetings. I was there in body (and sometimes voice). But

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Ever feel like an imposter? 

If you find yourself doubting your accomplishments or experiencing a fear of being exposed as a fraud, you may be experiencing a case of “imposter syndrome”.

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Finding More in Life

Is this really it? Do you find yourself asking that question? Finding more in life is a common desire for business and career professionals. Often

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My Story

What’s in a story?

“There are no extraordinary people, only people that do extraordinary things” – Brad Brown I often use stories & metaphors. I use them in general

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Finding your next role

You’ve made up your mind. It’s time to move on and find your next role. This is rarely an easy decision. Even if you’re ready

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Can I really enjoy work?

  Is it possible to enjoy work? Back around the start of my career, I recall a conversation with a colleague. “Work isn’t meant to

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Face to face workshops are back
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Face-to-face workshops are back

Face to Face Workshops are Back! After a 17 month break, I delivered my first face-to-face workshop at a client’s office in July. I say face-to-face,

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Boost confidence in ourselves by looking in the mirror
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11 Tips to Boost Confidence

Is it possible to boost confidence? We may think we should have confidence fully sorted by this point in our lives and careers, but lacking

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A Growth Mindset for Success

Our mindset can be a key driver of our success and ultimately our happiness. In this article, we’ll start with a growth mindset definition &

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Managing a remote workforce

Managing a remote workforce Has Covid forced your team to work from home? Are you managing a remote workforce? Many of us have significantly changed

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