Excel is way more than just spreadsheets. It can be used for data analysis and to transform numbers to graphics you can use in presentations. That makes it a valuable tool for your finance career. Here are nine handy demonstrations on how to use Excel better.
Yes, you can find work that is fulfilling and inspiring, but rethinking your approach is sometimes the best way to get there. The speakers in these 10 inspiring TED Talks share their thoughts on how to have a great career.
From championing female representation in accounting to taking on Wall Street titans, Australian accountants have quietly played profound roles in fighting for what is right. INTHEBLACK celebrates seven extraordinary accountants who have gone beyond the balance books.
Karen Stocks FCPA is at the heart of debates about what information consumers want, where the internet is headed and how machine learning will transform data analysis.
Giving charity schemes a second look: A review of the ACNC, Australia’s charities and not-for-profits regulator, calls for a national scheme for the charity sector.
As Matthew O’Meara CPA strove to take his caravanning business, Emrise Group, to another level, his strategic business merger put him in a niche market - but a really big one.
Australia's bankruptcy exclusion period is being reduced from three years to one year. Will this really reduce barriers and improve economic growth?
With another year comes another set of business challenges. What does 2019 have in store for global business? Three experts share their predictions.
It’s common to feel afraid of change, but adopting a growth mindset can help give you a different perspective and reap rewards in your career. Here's how a growth mindset can help you future-proof.
Whether you have been offered a job overseas or been bitten by the travel bug, there are myriad variables to consider before accepting a foreign posting. Start with this checklist.
Disruptive technologies are coming and accounting and finance professionals need to jump on board says Singapore Accountancy Commission chairman Chaly Mah FCPA.
Is blockchain truly impenetrable for hackers? These experts have their doubts.
Public pension schemes are coming under pressure in many countries, raising questions about how people will fund their retirement lifestyles. Here are some steps to future-proof your nest egg.
All work and no play make Jack, Jane and everyone in-between not only dull, but unproductive. Here’s why staff engagement is critical to the success of your smaller accounting firm.
As access to bank funding has become harder to obtain, more alternative lenders have emerged from the shadows. These lenders (or shadow banks) are not regulated to the same degree as traditional banks. Could some be a disaster in waiting?
Accounting software companies are developing products at a breakneck pace for small business and accountants. Here are the pros and cons of Xero, MYOB, Sage and more.
The candidate you hired looked good on paper and interviewed well, but you start to think you have made a hiring mistake. Here's what to do next.
Some advance planning before you travel overseas trip can make a world of difference to help you manage your money and stay within your budget.
It’s been a busy time for tech giants in the run-up to Christmas, with Apple, Google, Microsoft and Samsung all making major product announcements. If you’re hunting for a new smartphone or laptop, there’s a new range of flagship models to choose from. Here’s a guide to what’s on offer.
Using icons in Excel spreadsheets enhances your ability to get your message across. This step-by-step tutorial shows you how.