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Barbara. Career Milestones and Roadblocks

I asked Barbara to tell me about her career and the milestones which stand out when she looks back.  She said the first milestone would be getting a CA. She said: “Obviously, it was a lot of studying and I was working at the same time and trying to study, so there was a lot of discipline, organization and time management required.”    She said the second milestone would be becoming a CFO.  She said before that she had held a lot of different positions and she had learned many different skills but being a CFO brought it all together. She says the CFO role is a fairly broad role because you’re involved in everything from financing to acquisitions to accounting and ...

Ask Yourself

What am I celebrating today?   This is the question of the week. I would love you to share your answer in the Comments section below or in the Forums in the Ask Yourself section. I usually include my answer to the question of the week in the Forums. However, today is a special day!!   I am celebrating the one year anniversary of this blog!!!   For me, this means recognizing myself for doing something I have wanted to do for years and years and taking pride in staying with it despite the fear!! It means acknowledging myself for writing these stories when I wasn't certain who would read them and whether they would mean the same to them as they did to me!! And it means ...