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The largest uptick in technical skill demand is for programming language Python (up by 33 per cent).
06 Dec 2021 Careers

Surprising tech skills in demand for accounting and finance

Python is no longer just the preserve of programmers, nor is Agile only for project managers, as demand for accountancy and finance professionals who can sprint and code continues to run hot.

Manage mental health to avoid professional indemnity claims

SPONSORED CONTENT: See why accounting practices need to safeguard their team’s wellbeing, from compliance and moral perspectives as well as to mitigate the risk of PI claims.

07 Dec 2021 INPRACTICE
Personal branding elevates others’ understanding of who you are and what you do.

Brand You: Personal branding tips that work

Taking ownership of our personal brand can pay dividends over the long term.

01 Dec 2021 Careers Strategy
Investors are increasingly expecting companies to address material climate-related risks.

Investor calls for ESG reporting heat up

See why calls for detailed climate-related reporting means that auditors will need expertise in ESG.

01 Dec 2021 Sustainability
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Circular companies share, reuse, recycle and repurpose. They can be very profitable, because they have multiple revenue streams, taking waste and turning it into a new or renewed product, and reducing costs because they require less virgin material.
01 Dec 2021 Economics

Circular economy: what it is and how it benefits the environment

Read about circular economy and the why the opportunities it presents are yet to be fully understood.

A man dressed as Santa Claus outside Selfridges in London as the department store unveils its Christmas windows on Oxford Street. This year’s display is themed around ‘Christmas of Dreams’. October 28, 2021.

Holiday economics: Pros and cons for retailers

Holiday shopping can stimulate the economy, but the constant cycle of discounting comes with risk.

01 Dec 2021 Economics
Alan Joyce, CEO of Qantas, talks to the media at the Qantas Jetbase in Sydney, Australia. In October 2021, Qantas announced that all Australia-based Qantas and Jetstar employees will be able to return to work in December 2021.

Why the future of aviation is still up in the air

The airline sector faces more ups and downs until international travel reaches pre-pandemic levels again.

01 Dec 2021 Economics Strategy
With the ESL concept bombing spectacularly, there are pertinent takeaways here for businesses across the board, not only those in the sport arena.

Three critical business lessons from the European Super League debacle

The failed launch of the European Super League contains lessons for businesses, key among them being to not take your core market for granted.

19 Nov 2021 Economics Strategy

Work Smart

Lack of sleep affects some of the key cognitive functions we need to be productive and effective, including critical thinking, memory and attention.
01 Dec 2021 Workplace

Sleep health: How to sleep better when working remotely

Learn how managing the fine line between work from home and living at work is worsening sleep working.

Nearly 70 per cent of people experience some degree of anxiety about giving and receiving praise.

How to give and receive praise at work

Praise is vital to maintaining positive work relationships. Here are tips on delivering praise at work.

01 Dec 2021 Workplace Leadership
While a blank canvas offers the potential for great gains, it also comes with an increased risk of missteps and failure.

How to excel in 'blank slate' roles

A "blank-slate" role is inevitable at some point in any career, and can be both exciting and challenging.

01 Dec 2021 Careers Workplace
Important “firsts” should always be celebrated. It could be “the first time you get to manage a team or the first time you get to present to the board or senior management.

Four important career moments to acknowledge

How do we make the most of the less-celebrated moments that influence our career trajectory?

25 Nov 2021 Workplace Careers

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A large volume of definitions is just one example of why the modern regulatory environment is so difficult for businesses to navigate.
01 Dec 2021 Accounting

Understanding the new horizons in regulatory policymaking

Close collaboration early in regulatory process can ensure clear legislation and fair compliance measures.

The ATO is concerned many taxpayers believe their cryptocurrency gains are tax free or only taxable when their holdings are cashed back into Australian dollars. That’s not the case.

How tax laws apply to your cryptocurrency gains

The Australian Taxation Office is working hard to shatter the misconception that cryptocurrency gains are exempt from tax or taxable only when cashed back into dollars.

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Financial advisers and accountants can be key advocates in the battle to address inequalities for women.

Why older women without children face financial challenges

Contrary to the notions of higher earnings and disposable income, financial security is an ongoing challenge for older single women without children.

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Has crypto gone mainstream?

Despite widespread claims of high returns from investing in crypto assets, the road to wealth via cryptocurrency is rarely smooth or effortless.

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