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How To Bring A Team Together For A (First-Time, In-Person) Retreat

Nerd's Eye View

In this article, Kitces Managing Editor Sydney Squires shares how the fully virtual Kitces team constructs its biannual team retreats – and how other leaders of virtual teams can also plan and execute a retreat of their own. While a great deal of work is involved in the logistical planning of organizing a retreat (e.g., Read More.

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Harwood Prize for Intellectual Courage Awarded to John P.A. Ioannidis

CFO News Room

The American Institute for Economic Research’s Harwood Prize for Intellectual Courage is awarded to an intellectual leader in any field who exercises courage in standing up for what is true under challenging circumstances, making a difference for the good of society in the process. The prize is named after Edward C.

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ExecOpinion: Go all in, engage and don’t hold back

Future CFO

FutureCFO discourse with finance and business leaders echoes the same sentiment. But even as leaders brace for the possibility of harder times ahead, a more important issue is recognising the need of workers for a sense of belonging. Research indicates women feel less confident speaking up due to increased scrutiny.

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Survey: Asian execs still see diversity a barrier to career progression

Future CFO

Business leaders must inform themselves about unconscious biases and then ask themselves what biases may exist within their company. It’s important for organisations to encourage their employees to speak up about bias and create an environment in which people feel comfortable to speak up about their experiences. Take action.

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Katekani Mabasa on why South African CFOs can thrive globally

CFO Talks

Katekani made time between her job as Global M&A Senior Finance Lead at Phillips International to speak to CFOClub Africa members. We had leaders from across the world. This was the perspective of Dutch-based, South African-bred Katekani Mabasa gave to the audience of a recent CFO Club Convo.

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The Mentoring Round | Davinder Athwal, CFO, Phenom

CFO Thought Leader

Athwal advises being proactive in identifying and addressing problems and not being afraid to speak up. This revelation serves as a reminder that leaders come in all personality types and that introversion is not a barrier to success. THE MENTORING ROUND: Surprising takeaways from our episode’s final minutes.

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The future is AI, but the skills are missing – survey

CFO Talks

The huge skills gap While most finance leaders agree that AI will be crucial, there is currently a talent shortage. Access to AI thought leaders A look at developed markets such as Switzerland can help predict what may happen in South Africa.