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What should trainee accountants consider when planning the next stage of their career?

08 Dec 2016
Steph Mersh, Accounts & Business Advisory Supervisor at RSM UK and BCASS Chairman, shares her insight into what trainee accountants should consider when approaching qualification and planning the next stages of their career. First and...

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5 Game Changing Tips on what to do now you’re exam qualified

29 Nov 2016
  1. Identify your career goals: With a variety of routes to take, identifying your career goals is crucial in determining how you see your career progressing. It may be the case that you have ambitions to one day be a financial...

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Career Planning with Adlestrop Consulting

25 Nov 2016
Many people embark upon a career with little clear idea of what it can lead to and how to get the out of it. The purpose of this guide is to provide a framework for your thinking which should put you and what you are trying to achieve into some...

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How Accountancy Firms are diversifying their services and disrupting the consultancy market

18 Nov 2016
In the latest issue of ABACUS magazine, we take a look at how accountancy firms are looking to diversify by expanding their consultancy services. As the accountancy industry looks towards the future we could see firms offering HR, legal and...

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Five ‘success skills’ to drive you forward

14 Nov 2016
  Matt Bull is CEO & Founder of your success : made simple (ys:ms) who coach, educate and motivate businesses and people to achieve the success they want. Matt spent over a decade working in professional services, eight of those...

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Get on-board! Why proper on- boarding is so important to talent retention

21 Oct 2016
Andy Minifie, Group Managing Partner at Haines Watts, shares his insight into why having a structured on-boarding process in place is essential in making a lasting impression, reducing turnover and increasing...

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The Importance of Building Your Network as a Young Professional

13 Oct 2016
Ashleigh Lloyd is a consultant in the Business Tax team at Deloitte in Birmingham, and also the co-chair of Aspire, which is one part of the BPS Birmingham organisation. BPS Birmingham is a membership organisation which represents, promotes...

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From Trainee to Solicitor: A Day in the Life of…

12 Oct 2016
Hollie Orgee, Solicitor at Irwin Mitchell Solicitors in Birmingham, shares insight into the transition from a trainee to a fully qualified solicitor alongside how her role has evolved since qualifying.  After 4 years of studying, 2 gap...

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Is Being Good At Your Job Good Enough?

04 Oct 2016
Mike Ames is one of the leading relationship selling consultants in the country. Since the 1990s, his companies have generated over a third of a billion dollars of revenue all by building and monetising B2B business relationships.  Is...

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The importance of a diverse team in a Sales and Marketing function

04 Oct 2016
I’ve worked with Adlestrop Consulting for some years and enjoy our working relationship and market focused working sessions.  The team asked me to share my perspectives on what makes a strong Sales and Marketing function.  So...

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