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4 tips for prolonging your phone’s battery life
Deleting old apps, using airplane mode judiciously, and limiting use of your charger can help keep your mobile phone running stronger and longer.Machine learning helps grocers win the fresh-food competition
Machine learning systems can collect, analyse, and adjust large data sets from a wide variety of sources efficiently and at a relatively low cost.Look Ahead: Policymakers may tighten money supplies
A major report on the US economy will headline a week that could foreshadow changes to monetary policy around the world.Tax data would be public under European measure
The European Parliament voted in favor of a measure that will require large multinational corporations to publicly report their net revenue, amount of profit and loss, and income tax paid on a country-by-country basis.Embracing teamwork and overcoming self-doubt
The reading list of Steve Bicknell, FCMA, CGMA, financial director at SCA Group, offers insight about teamwork, blockchain, and more.5 tips to better manage rapidly changing enterprise risks
Most businesses would benefit from strengthening their enterprise risk approach, a global survey of executives suggests. Here are five tips to get started.Small but powerful
Small and medium-sized enterprises are working to share the benefits of ethical business practices.Skills that help CFOs handle disruption strategically
To provide strategic leadership, CFOs need these skills in addition to expertise in accounting, finance, and strategy, research suggests.Look Ahead: Global manufacturing is recovering, but where?
Manufacturers in some of the world’s largest economies are steaming ahead as changing political landscapes reshape the global trade network.Overcoming fear of failure
Fear of failure can hold you back from getting things done, taking up opportunities for development, and fulfilling your potential.Don’t hack back; how to be an inspiring leader
Amal Ratnayake, FCMA, CGMA, shares thoughts on recent articles about corporate crisis management, hacking, income inequality, and more.Look Ahead: UK awaits vitals amid talk of Brexit
Europe will be monitoring political manoeuvering in Downing Street this week in an effort to gain some clarity on the process surrounding Britain’s exit from the EU.FASB issues proposal for consolidation of VIEs
The US Financial Accounting Standards Board proposed an Accounting Standard Update (ASU) designed to simplify and improve financial reporting associated with consolidation of variable-interest entities (VIEs).How to deliver a powerful financial presentation
Peter Margaritis, CPA, CGMA, and Jennifer Elder, CPA/CFF, CGMA, provide advice on creating a session which connects with your audience and empowers them to act.Train yourself to avoid email overload
By checking email less often, and making regular use of the “delete” key, you can become far more efficient at work.Bridging the gender pay gap
Myriam Madden, FCMA, CGMA, explains how removing gender pay inequality can benefit business and society as a whole.Association, CPA.com launch startup accelerator
The Association and CPA.com Startup Accelerator will seek to support as many as five early-stage companies during the next year.A framework for making your organisation more future-ready
The CGMA Business Model Framework consultation paper can help businesses improve the way they go about decision-making for the future.Why accountants need to get a grip on blockchain
The decentralised ledger system may seem confusing, but it also adds up to new opportunities for savvy financial professionals.
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