Leadership & people skills

Harness your emotions for peak performance

Leaders can improve their decision-making ability in high-pressure situations, and help their teams become more productive, by gaining a better awareness of their feelings.

Measuring employee trust

Gauging workers’ faith in the organisation can help employers understand retention patterns and productivity risks.

5 minutes with: Ike Anugwom

Ikechukwu “Ike” Anugwom, ACMA, CGMA, relies on people skills as much as on technical skills to fulfil his wide-ranging responsibilities.

What makes a CFO great

Corporate finance leaders who want to do a great job shaping strategy and driving innovation necessary for sustainable growth face four main challenges. Here’s how they can tackle them.

How to defuse political debates at work

Talk around office water coolers may get out of hand as a highly polarising election season nears its peak. These strategies will help defuse heated political discussions at work.

From accountant to Olympic gold: A courageous leap

Gwen Jorgensen, a former tax accountant, made a giant career leap that paid off when she won the Olympic gold medal in the Women’s Triathlon in August. She offers advice on the value of mentors and on viewing career decisions as investments instead of sacrifices.
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