by Bogdan | Apr 23, 2020 | Human Resource Management
Traditionally, human resource (HR) has been focused on personnel management and basic labour related issues. As companies embark on their digital transformation journeys, HR must evolve to keep pace. The role of HR today is more diverse than ever before, focusing on...
by Bogdan | Apr 16, 2020 | Human Resource Management
Hiring the correct individual is key for organisations because the right talent adds value to the business. When I was a manager hiring new staff, I made great effort to provide accurate job descriptions and identify the skills needed to fill various roles....
by Bogdan | Mar 26, 2020 | Accounting & Finance
Audits in general, and especially in accounting, are all dependent on trust. Can we trust that there aren’t unintentional errors or discrepancies in the processed figures? Can we trust the finance team that has put together the numbers? Can we also trust that audit...
by Bogdan | Mar 19, 2020 | Accounting & Finance
Based on archaeological evidence, accounting is one of the oldest professions known to the world, with its origins dating back to as early as 2,000 to 3,300 BC, when societies in Egypt and Mesopotamia started trading and inscribing records on clay tablets. Since then,...
by Bogdan | Mar 12, 2020 | Accounting & Finance
On a continuous basis, articles in news media outlets warn of job obsolescence, thanks to the ‘threat’ of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. Some go on to highlight the occupations most at risk – and soon-to-be-made-redundant accountants are almost always a...
by Bogdan | Mar 5, 2020 | Customer Relationship Management
Customer experience is crucial today to attract and retain customers. However, customers are getting confused amidst the noise generated by multiple sources of information and marketing via the internet. Enterprises therefore need a holistic strategy to offer a good...
by Bogdan | Feb 27, 2020 | Human Resource Management
As organisations around the world embark on their digital transformation journeys, strong human capital management is increasingly recognised as essential for success. After all, people are what makes the cogs turn in every business. It was not always like this. A few...
by Bogdan | Feb 20, 2020 | Accounting & Finance
If you are running your own business, it will involve thinking about how you can invest in the tools and resources that will make your life as a business owner easier, and put your company in a position to achieve success. Part of that investment is figuring out which...
by Bogdan | Feb 13, 2020 | Human Resource Management
Several years ago, when I joined the workforce as a fresh graduate, I applied to the Administration Manager of a small newspaper as a reporter. A medium-sized organisation, it had probably 100 staff. The Administration Manager who recruited me was responsible not only...
by Bogdan | Feb 6, 2020 | Accounting & Finance, Enterprise Resource Planning
As an accountant who was auditing clients at a big four accounting firm for three years, I was often satisfied with using pure-play accounting software like QuickBooks Online or Xero. After all, both were user-friendly, simple and feature-rich from an accountant’s...
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