What’s a career plan and why do you need one?
When you hear the words “career plan,” it may not immediately elicit a great deal of excitement for you, but it’s a valuable thing to have, especially when you’re considering your next career move.
How to network effectively
Networking is the most effective means of accessing the hidden job market. Here we share some valuable tips for great networking.
Being Yourself When Working From Home
Andrew Pownall, Senior Associate with Moir Group shares his experience of ‘being yourself when working from home’. “Many of us now find ourselves operating in a hybrid model, that’s working from home and also spending part of the week in the office as well. I just wanted to really talk about what being yourself when […]
Confidently projecting your personal brand
In order to stand out when going for a role, you need to think about what it is you represent, cultivate your personal brand and carry this through everything you do.
Books We Love – Learnings from Great Leaders
If you want to be a great finance leader why not take a leaf out of these three books. Moir Group Director Stephen Moir reviews three of his favourite reads: Hit Refresh – Satya Nadella Legacy – James Kerr Team of Rivals – Doris Kearns Goodwin Let us know your favourite books in the comments […]
How to develop critical thinking skills in finance & accounting
A critical thinker is a problem solver. They are able to evaluate complex situations, weigh-up different options and reach logical (and often quite creative) conclusions. In this article we will show you how to develop critical thinking skills to help further your career in finance and accounting.
How to plan the next stage of your finance career
This video discusses ways that you can take control of the job search process and plan your career.
How to grow as a finance professional by ‘unlearning’ past mindsets
Learn how to “unlearn” past mindsets and behaviours in order to grow as a finance professional.
The importance of being yourself at work
One third of our lifetime is spent at work, but for many people their time in the office can feel distinctly uncomfortable. The reason for this? Many people feel they are unable to be themselves in the workplace. So what does it mean to ‘be yourself’ at work? Read on to learn more…
5 ways senior professionals can stand out in the finance jobs market
The impact of COVID, including the shutdown of Australia’s borders, has generated a demand for top talent in finance and accounting, the likes of which we have not seen before. The finance jobs market, in turn, has been heavily skewed in favour of candidates, with a vast array of opportunities and competitive remuneration packages on […]
Event highlights – Business: It’s only human, with Simon Rountree
How do we keep our workplace connected, engaged and motivated in these tricky times? This was the central question of our latest webinar event, ‘Business: It’s only human’, where Tour De Cure CEO, Simon Rowntree, led us through a highly stimulating and thought provoking session on the real value of building stronger human elements and […]
How to move from a contract to a permanent job
Contracting can be a valuable pathway to a permanent role, giving you a ‘foot in the door.’ Learn how to position yourself best for a successful move from a contract to permanent job.
How you can have greater influence as a finance leader
How we think influences how we process and use information we receive. Using the Whole Brain Thinking approach, you can get a better understanding for other people’s thinking preferences, which in turn will help you to have greater influence as a finance leader. Learn how.
Taking control of your finance career during COVID-19 and beyond
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, there is likely to be an increase in confidence from employers and employees, and more opportunities will be out there. Now it’s about making yourself stand out and securing the best role for you.
The top 3 myths about moving from the commercial sector to a not for profit finance job
The NFP sector has changed a lot in the last 5-10 years and old misconceptions still abound. In this article we uncover the top 3 myths about moving from the commercial sector into a not for profit finance job and the reality behind the myths.
Sell yourself effectively to ace your accounting and finance job-search
Numbers people don’t always make good salespeople. This can hurt your chances when looking for a new job. Learn how to ace your accounting finance job search by promotin your soft skills, fine-tuning your personal brand and selling yourself effectively.
Creating a Personal Development Plan: A guide for accountants & finance professionals
With COVID-19 taking a toll on the Australian employment market, competition for accounting and finance roles is at a high.
In this article, we discuss how creating a Personal Development Plan could give you a competitive edge and keep you in the driving seat of your career.
Taking control of your career during COVID-19
Five key steps necessary for you to take control of your career during COVID-19.
Event Highlights: ‘The Journey from Manager to Leader’, with Anita Hoskins
There are many qualities that can help an emerging leader to step up into a leadership role. In our latest emerging leader event, we received real-life insights that openness, authenticity and determination can take you a long way. We had the pleasure of welcoming Anita Hoskins, CFO at Frasers Property Australia, as our guest in […]