Finance Manager Survival Guide – Everyone is Watching you! Part 1

We created this finance manager survival guide to help you weather the many trials and tribulations of being a first-time finance or accounting manager.
A True Story: Framing Your Narrative to Transition Industries
Thinking of making a career change? See how Bryn Knox framed his marketing experience to shift preconceived job frames and make himself the best option for a senior accounting role.
Relentlessly Curious: Pursuing Success, the Right Way
Success exists in degrees. Find out what the far end of that scale looks like with Shane Gagnon and Ryan Courson of Seaspan.
Why Storytelling is a Crucial Skill for Finance and Accounting Professionals

Why does storytelling matter in the finance world? Here are some major reasons, and what you can do to better tell the stories that matter to your team.
How to Lead a Team People WANT to Work on
So you want to be a Great Leader. A good plan would be to list the skills you need, see where you have gaps, then learn and practice those until you are a great leader. Right?
5 Compelling Reasons to Do Contract Work

Curious about contract work, but not sure if it’s right for you? Discover five major reasons you should give it a try.
5 Important Benefits of Being a Mentor
Have you ever considered being a mentor? Learn the 5 important reasons to start mentoring today.
Bouncing Back After Being Restructured Out of a Job

Restructured out of a job? These five tips can help you bounce back and find your next role in the finance and accounting industry.
Your Friends are an Important Professional Resource
Do you have a clear separation between your personal and professional lives? Shane thinks you should try blurring the boundaries, just a little. After all, your friends are your most valuable resource for personal and professional growth.
Making Time for Professional Development

Many of us have so much going on in our personal and professional lives that it can be difficult to know how to carve out time for continuous learning opportunities. Here are a few tips on making time to explore professional development options that can boost your confidence and your
How to Promote Yourself When You’re an Introvert
While introverts bring many important skills and qualities to any field, the popularity of open office environments, interactive team building activities, and never-ending series of birthdays, showers, and other celebrations means introverts can sometimes feel a little overwhelmed or alienated in the workplace. So, here are some ways you can
Dealing with Competition in the Workplace
If you’ve ever held a medal, trophy, or ribbon in your hand after a hard-fought win, you know the feeling of accomplishment it can bring, as well as that boost in self-confidence. We face competition in many aspects of our lives, but outside of athletic pursuits, it tends to