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Careers & Lifestyle
Mentoring Is a Two-Way Street, So Be Sure to Look Both Ways
Jan 17, 2018
Mentoring is generally seen as a more experienced person guiding a less experienced or less knowledgeable person. It has been accepted as a one-way street: wisdom flowing down from the senior mentor to the mentee. That’s really not how it should be.
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Perspective Is Everything When It Comes to Diversity and Inclusion
Jan 12, 2018
When it comes to a diversity strategy, the focus is often on hiring more minority candidates. However, there is another, just as important, flip side of the coin: inclusion.
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If You Think Work Is a Jungle, Try Going to an Actual Jungle
Dec 26, 2017
In May 2017, an EY team of 10 representing all of the firm’s functional service lines boarded a steamboat in the Peruvian Amazon. This was all part of the Earthwatch Ambassadors program, an effort that demonstrates EY’s commitment to supporting entrepreneurs and minimizing environmental impact.
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Six Steps on the Road from Controller to CFO
Dec 20, 2017
The controller is one of the most recognizable roles in financial leadership, but if you want to continue on into the role of chief financial officer you will need to embrace some new ways of thinking.
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Why Aren’t Women Better Represented in Leadership Roles?
Jan 6, 2017
Ten or 15 years ago, businesses were developing inclusion programs to attract women into the accounting profession. There has been some success: more than 50 percent of accounting grads were women for many years. But those additional young professional women didn’t translate into growth in the number of women holding leadership roles.
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