9 Simple Techniques to Communicate Clearly
Your ability to express your thoughts and ideas in a manner that can be easily understood by your audience is an essential skill in your professional life. Daily life of most professionals is filled with sending emails and attending meetings, and all of these activities involve passing information across individuals, teams, organisations, etc. Hence, […]
How to Reclaim Your Time Without Sacrificing Your Career Growth.
You’re a driven finance professional. You’re continually aiming higher, balancing challenging projects, and focusing diligently on your work. However, have your professional aspirations been taking up all of your free time lately? Are you compromising your well-being, your personal life, and even your sanity in order to achieve success? This is a situation that […]
How To Increase Your Confidence Level Using CAST Technique
How confident do you feel in advancing your career as an accountant or finance professional? Having confidence in yourself and your ability is essential for your advancement, and yet confidence levels can feel wobbly at times. The CAST technique is a vital approach that can help you boost your confidence practically and mitigate some of […]
How to Become Known for Your Personal Brand
Being outstanding at your work isn’t necessarily enough to stand out in today’s accountancy and finance roles. Instead of simply doing an exceptional job as a mid-level accountant and finance professional, you should give some consideration to your personal brand. Especially if you are looking for a promotion, exploring other career options, and generally succeeding […]
Soft Skills For Accountants and Finance Professionals
Here’s the fact: your technical skills aren’t enough to help you thrive in your career. As an accountant or finance professional, you should also focus on the often-overlooked tools to career success, often known as soft skills. Today’s job market can be competitive. So, how do you stay relevant and set yourself apart? Having strong […]
Workplace Burnout: How To Deal With It
Could you be burning out? If you feel worn out, overburdened, and depleted at work, maybe you’re burning out. It’s not uncommon for professionals to struggle with workplace burnout, particularly those in demanding finance and accounting roles. In this article, we’ll explore what burnout is, how to spot signs of burnout, and, most importantly, some […]
How To Match Your Skills To The Right Job
Do you ever question whether you’re in the right role as an accountant or finance professional? Or are you questioning whether you’re using your talents and skills to their fullest? You’re not alone, many professionals ask themselves the same questions. The great news is that with a little tweak in your work-life strategy: you can […]
Strategies for Collaboration in Accountancy Firms
Today’s accountancy firms boast many talented professionals who work collaboratively within teams or across teams to achieve their organisations’ business goals. Even with the increased opportunity to work remotely post-COVID, organisations have continued to encourage employees to maintain collaboration and teamwork using various digital tools. Yet many accountancy and finance firms still struggle to […]
Career Plateau: Signs & how to overcome
Career plateaus can be daunting. As an accountant, finance professional, or professional in any other field, you can move from believing in your abilities to questioning yourself and your decisions. We can liken this to driving; we rarely travel at a constant speed. There are times when we are flying along, and at other times […]
Client Satisfaction: How Empathy Helps
The services we offer to our clients are important. Of course, they create revenue for us, and we can pay our bills, but this isn’t the full story. We are also interested in ensuring our clients’ satisfaction and happiness, which can translate to loyalty, a feeling that can prompt our clients to refer us to […]
