what do these 5 young business leaders have in common?
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Looks who’s talking: When employees review employersA new breed of job websites lets employees tell it like it is. And that’s forcing talent-hungryemployers to treattheir own staff more like customers. Read more.
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The one thing you can do to stretch your retirement savingsWe now expect our super to last 20 years or more. Doing this one thing can help stretch out the amount you have to live on in retirement. We now expect our super to last 20 years or more. Doing this one thing can help stretch out the amount you have to live on in retirement. Read more.
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What the 2015 federal budget means for your small business The Australian Government is promising a package of tax cuts, investment incentives, productivityenhancing measures and less red tape. But will this be enough to kick-start the economy? Read more.
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it’s very easy to say the words “customer’s interests”.it is really hard to do it. really hard.
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What will happen to australia when the mining boom ends? As Australia’s mining boom faces its decline, questions about price and output becomeincreasingly difficult to ignore. Read more.
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how great mentors get you outside your comfort zone“The perfect mentor relationship is adding some confusion, creating some disruption, and building an opportunity for someone to believe in themselves by challenging them,” says CPA Australia CEO Alex Malley. Read more.
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Working overseas? keep an eye on your taxes.Working overseas can lead to tricky tax pitfalls but seeking expert advice can keep you from paying up twice. Read more.
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WHAT DO THESE 5 YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS
HAVE IN COMMON?
THEY’RE PASSIONATE, AIM HIGH AND THINK GLOBALLY.
INTHEBLACK’s Young Business Leaders take calculated risks, learn from mistakes and persist until they succeed. Most have a finance background but their career paths are surprisingly diverse. All are aged under 40.
“THIS YEAR’S YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS HAVE THE SKILLS TO STAND OUT
IN THE REAL WORLD, AND IN A WORLD DESPERATE FOR OUTSTANDING LEADERS, THAT’S A GOOD THING.”
Alex Malley FCPAChief executive, CPA Australia
AT 25 SHE’S ALREADY CONVINCED G20 LEADERS TO TAKE MORE ACTION ON YOUTH EMPLOYMENT.
READ MORE Holly Ransom CEO and global strategist Emergent Solutions
– Holly Ransom
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PUT YOURSELF AND ‘LEADER’ IN THE SAME SENTENCE – EVEN BEFORE YOU THINK YOU’RE READY.
AS McKINSEY’S TURNAROUND MAN HE’S ADDED US$2 BILLION VALUE TO SIX COMPANIES IN THREE YEARS.
READ MORE Cameron Leitch Partner, recovery and transformation service McKinsey & Company – based in Melbourne
– Cameron Leitch
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HAVE AN OWNERSHIP MINDSET. IF YOU OWNED THE COMPANY, WHAT WOULD YOU DO TO IMPROVE IT?
HE’S BUILT UP HIS BUSINESS GROUP FROM ALMOST NOTHING... AND STILL ANSWERS CUSTOMER EMAILS HIMSELF.
READ MORE Adam Schwab Managing director AussieCommerce – based in Melbourne
– Adam Schwab
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NO MATTER HOW HIGH UP YOU ARE, PICK UP THE PHONE AND TALK TO YOUR CUSTOMERS.
THEY HAVE FINANCIAL ACUMEN, BUSINESS SMARTS AND THE ABILITY TO TAKE ON TOP DECISION-MAKING
ROLES EARLY IN THEIR CAREERS.
AT 34 SHE’S DIRECTING COMPLIANCE IN 12 ASIA-PACIFIC MARKETS FOR ONE OF THE WORLD’S BIGGEST-NAME BANKS.
READ MORE Charlotte Ho FCPAVice-president (corporate audit)Bank of America Merrill Lynch – based in Hong Kong
– Charlotte Ho FCPA
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BE A ROLE MODEL. SET STANDARDS FOR YOURSELF AND OTHERS.
SHE NEVER SAYS NO TO A CHALLENGE, IN SYDNEY, LONDON OR NEW DELHI.
READ MORE Polly Doak FCPA Chief strategy officer and director of productsMax Bupa – based in New Delhi
– Polly Doak FCPA
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BE EXTRAORDINARY – THINK AND TRY DIFFERENT THINGS.
THEY OWN THEIR CAREERS
THESE LEADERS DON’T LEAVE THEIR CAREERS TO CHANCE. THEY HAVE A
VISION OF WHERE THEY WANT TO BE, MAKE DECISIONS AND ACT.
SINCE 2012, INTHEBLACK MAGAZINE HAS SELECTED A GROUP OF INSPIRING
YOUNG BUSINESS LEADERS TO PROFILE EACH YEAR.
If you know an INSPIRING YOUNG BUSINESS LEADER let us know
about them: [email protected]
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