“You have this burning sensation to change and it…

ESG has been growing in popularity in recent year…

“It's an opportunity that you can't manufacture t…

As we approach the end of the summer in the North…

“When we share those skills with others, it's wha…

Most finance professionals know that leveraging b…

Given all the progress in digital technologies, w…

A modern mantra we hear often to today is to fail…

When you started your career in Finance what were…

What’s actually in these numbers? Or Does that fo…

Since more of us started working from home in fin…

Good health, purpose, connection, love, learning,…

Imagine feeling powerless in a situation and not …

Whether it is having to make a call on a particul…

Given finance professionals operate in a volatile…

There’s a lot going on at the moment, between war…

“Finance is a door to everything, it's a foundati…

According to a recent Microsoft Trends Index hybr…

Our Guest Mentor:  Francesca Valli is currently a Finance Transformation Advisor & Consultant at Chrys Finance Transformation. Francesca has led a number of global finance & accounting transformations for a number of recognisable global brands with expertise in Finance & accounting...

It’s so simple a kid can understand it! This is what came up in a conversation off air during a podcast interview we had recently. In this bite-sized episode...

“That's what we as accountants do, we put structu…

Why do cars have brake pedals? And the answer is …

Our Guest Mentor:  Kip Boyle is founder and CEO of Cyber Risk Opportunities, whose mission is to enable executives to become more proficient cyber risk managers. His customers have included the...

“We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.” Roy Amara futurist. We’ve lately had some guest...

Sangeeta Sumesh is a senior finance professional and currently an Independent Director in Corporates as “The Gain Enabler”, she works as a high-performance business coach and advisor, blending her 25 years of experience in finance along with coaching skills,...

“I think leadership is all about values, the kind…

“Alone we can go fast, together we can go far,” A…

Our Guest Mentor:  Gordon Stuart is the Chief Financial Officer at Unit4. He is an experienced finance and business leader with a demonstrated history across 4 decades of working and leading change across the services, technology, and telecoms sectors. His responsibilities include Mergers &...

“Self-awareness comes from asking and answering hard questions,” Stephen Covey. In this bite-sized episode we share with you two worrying statistics finance leaders and professionals need to be mindful...

Our Guest Mentor:  NICOLE DENHOLDER is the Founder of Next Chapter Ventures, where they are redefining partnerships for Female Entrepreneurs, Investors and Partners. She is also an advisor to female entrepreneurs and a regular speaker on...

“Catch someone doing something right,” Ken Blanchard. Organizations benefit from team members being more kind to each other. In workplaces where acts of kindness become the norm, the spillover...

Our Guest Mentor:  Philip Quinn is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Munster Rugby and an experienced senior executive with 15 years in a professional sports environment. He is ambitious and energetic with a strong track...

“We can work on our weaknesses, but embrace your …

“Only that which is invisible is essential.” So…

Our Guest Mentor:  Bertrand Badré is currently the Managing Partner and Founder of Blue like an Orange Sustainable Capital, and the Former Managing Director, Group CFO of the World Bank, as well as Group CFO at some well-known global...

How Virtual will the Finance Team of the Future Be? The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically changed the lives and behaviour of people across the globe. We have had to...

In Finance & Accounting what’s working, what’s up and coming, and where can we drive towards a better future for all of us where we’re doing more of the...

What has completing a jigsaw puzzle got to do wit…

“Asking open questions is really important. We qu…

What has a hosepipe got to do with your efforts, and helping them go further? I’m always on the lookout for a good analogy to share, so in this...

“Everything is about thinking ahead, looking ahea…

What has the financializaton of traditional indus…

Our Guest Mentor:  Sebastian Grady is a 27-year veteran of the enterprise software industry with proven executive leadership experience. He has a strong track record in global customer service, enterprise software...

“Why Do Chief Data Officers Fail?” This was the headline of an article I read during the week and got me thinking since finance professionals rely so much on...

“It doesn't matter whether you're right or wrong,…

“What’s the difference between Digitalization and…

“I truly believe that you need to have your exper…

Why are CFOs not always rational? It’s a provocat…

“So as long as we continue in this role using fin…

Work-life balance as a goal? That’s what someone asked me and whilst it seemed a very noble target to aim for it’s also probably a tricky question to answer.In...

Work-life balance as a goal? That’s what someone…

“When I think about pricing, I think about it as …

“Are you Solving the Right Problems?” It’s a wel…

Our Guest Mentor:  HIMASHI SORIANO is the Managing Director, APAC at Association for Financial Professionals (AFP), where she oversees operations, builds customer relationships and develops partnerships within the Asia-Pacific region. Her focus is on...

“We must create a level playing field.” Is a ke…

“Beyond oxygen and water relationship and money, …

“We need to limit population growth to save the p…

Our Guest Mentor:  BERNIE SMITH is a KPI author, consultant, trainer, and the owner of Made to Measure KPIs and has worked with many major organisations including HSBC, Airbus, UBS, Barclays, Credit Suisse, Lloyds and...