(Picture credit: Moven) I came across this article today by Brett King on Medium. It just proves that the way we think about things and the way we consume things is always going to change in ways that we never thought possible. And it just happens without us even realising it. As I always say, our habitsContinue reading “A look into the possible future of banking….it is nothing like we know now”
Category Archives: Opinion
Thought for the day….Life is too short to chase someone else’s dream
Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice – Steve Jobs
Universities need a big reality check
My article as it appeared on Smart Company Australia’s education system isn’t gearing up graduates with the right skills to support the nation’s small businesses.
Thought of the day…don’t be afraid to try and fly :-)
We have to be continually jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down – Kurt Vonnegut
The importance of your Accountant in an ‘Automated World’
Should I Sack My Accountant? As featured on LifeHackerAU..http://www.lifehacker.com.au/2014/12/should-i-sack-my-accountant/ A lot of people ask me if accountants are going out of business. As the head of accounting of a company that allows small business owners to easily do many of the things their accountant used to do, as well as being an accountant in publicContinue reading “The importance of your Accountant in an ‘Automated World’”
Darwinism & Digital Disruption
As featured in the Dec 2014 edition of Acuity Magazine, the monthly publication of CAANZ. http://www.charteredaccountantsanz.com/en/Site-Content/Innovative-Thinking/Acuity/December-2014/Darwinism-and-digital-disruption.aspx#.VH6MPDGUeqI How to leverage opportunities in the new age. Digital disruption = big opportunities. Any business owner who denies, debates or argues with this statement is, I surmise, probably the kind of person who thought digital cameras would be aContinue reading “Darwinism & Digital Disruption”
Congratulations Macquarie Uni on winning a National Award for innovative ACCG315
It was with great pleasure that I received an email from Dr Rahat Munir from Macquarie University, head of ACCG315 ‘Accountants in the Profession‘ advising myself and the other industry partners that the unit had received a BHERT Award for ‘Outstanding achievement in excellence in accounting teaching collaboration’. To be part of this innovative unit whichContinue reading “Congratulations Macquarie Uni on winning a National Award for innovative ACCG315”
James Solomons 