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The Travel Diaries: Travel Lights a Fire in Your Bones

They say travel soothes the soul, but really, it lights a fire in your bones that you can’t put out. Over the last 8 years, I’ve travelled to China, USA (twice), Bali and Europe. As I approach my second, and biggest, trip around Europe, I started reflecting on why I travel, and what I hope … Continue reading The Travel Diaries: Travel Lights a Fire in Your Bones

The Millennials Series: 2 Lessons that Millennials can apply to Business and their Career from their Passion

This article was also published on my LinkedIn. I’ve spent the last week reflecting on what I learnt from my powerlifting competition on Sunday, 17th of September. I competed in PTC Adelaide’s 3-lift Novice Competition, my last novice powerlifting competition before I make the move to sanctioned competitions next year. I am ecstatic to have … Continue reading The Millennials Series: 2 Lessons that Millennials can apply to Business and their Career from their Passion

The Millennials Series: Passion and Skills – Three Qualities Powerlifting has Enabled Me To Develop as a Millennial in the World of Accounting

This article was also published on my LinkedIn. Passion, it’s what gets you out of bed in the morning. 6 days out from my next novice powerlifting competition, and I’ve been reflecting on what this competition preparation (comp prep) has taught me in comparison to previous ones, and how it is applicable to my role … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Passion and Skills – Three Qualities Powerlifting has Enabled Me To Develop as a Millennial in the World of Accounting

The Millennials Series: Why having a Passion makes you More Approachable as a Millennial Accountant

This article was also published on my LinkedIn. Passion, it’s what drives your decisions and choices about your life and career. In my opinion, it is imperative that you can share your passion in the workplace. John Garrett from The Green Apple Podcast has made it his mission to chat with professionals everywhere about their … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Why having a Passion makes you More Approachable as a Millennial Accountant

The Millennials Series: Three Key Apps Millennial Accountants Should Familiarise Themselves With

*This article has also been published on my LinkedIn.  Something I wish that had been taught while I was at University was the different types of accounting software I should be familiarising myself with as a millennial, and how they all work together to improve a business’ data and decision-making ability. Millennials are pretty tech-savvy … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Three Key Apps Millennial Accountants Should Familiarise Themselves With

The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts for UK Accounting Students

This article was also published on my LinkedIn. This is the final instalment of my 3 part blog series about Top Blogs and Podcasts For Accounting Students. The UK is another country into which Accodex has expanded. To better understand the accounting industry within the UK, and to be able to support our partners in … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts for UK Accounting Students

The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts For US Accounting Students

This article was also published on my LinkedIn. This is part 2 of 3 of my blog series about Top Blogs and Podcasts For Accounting Students. As Accodex has Partners in the USA, I follow American accounting news pretty closely. Over the past few years, I have come across the following blogs and podcasts, and had … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts For US Accounting Students

The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts for Australian Accounting Students

This is part 1 of 3 of my blog series about Top Blogs and Podcasts for Accounting Students. This article was also published on my LinkedIn.  Knowledge is power, right? Well... knowledge is also wealth! With this wealth, you are able to make informed decisions about your career, alongside other aspects of your life. When … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Top Blogs and Podcasts for Australian Accounting Students

The Millennials Series: Why Soft Skills are Essential for the Millennial Accountant

*This article is also available on LinkedIn. Millennial undergraduate and graduate accountants are not often given the experience to be client-facing from day 1, which is an error of judgement on the part of the employer as it does not allow them to develop their soft skills. Chris Hooper, however, provided myself and my colleagues … Continue reading The Millennials Series: Why Soft Skills are Essential for the Millennial Accountant