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  • People at work

    10 things you never knew about accountancy

    • 20 Oct 2024
    • ICAEW

    This article covers fascinating facts about chartered accountancy

  • 10 ways to be a star team player

    • 12 Sep 2024
    • ICAEW

    10 ways to improve your teamwork skills.

  • Authentically representing yourself

    • 16 Aug 2024
    • ICAEW

    This article covers how to be able to be our true selves when we begin studying or working in new environments.

  • People at work

    The golden rules of goal setting

    • 20 Oct 2023
    • ICAEW

    How do you go about setting motivational, achievable goals that will give you the best chance of success?

  • People at work

    How to manage your mental health when applying for jobs

    • 18 Oct 2023
    • ICAEW

    This article covers tips on how to manage your mental health during the recruitment process.

  • Man at work

    Building career confidence

    • 9 Oct 2023
    • ICAEW

    This article covers how we can build career confidence

  • young woman smiling

    Skills for success: 5 steps to being a better communicator

    • 8 Sep 2023
    • ICAEW

    This article covers top tips on how to become a better communicator.

  • young man smiling

    6 steps to better decision making

    • 10 Aug 2023
    • ICAEW

    Top tips to better decision making

  • Girl smiling

    Create a growth mindset

    • 7 Jul 2023

    Explore how to develop a growth mindset could help you achieve your goals.

  • Man smiling

    Exploring mental health and personal finance

    • 23 Jun 2023

    Mental wellbeing has rightly been the subject of a lot of attention in recent years. An often overlooked factor in people’s mental wellbeing is personal finance. This article explores the relationship between mental health and personal finance.

  • Making sure women’s football scores big

    • 10 May 2023

    Women’s football is skyrocketing in popularity. Learn how this unprecedented growth is being supported off the field by the work of accountants and finance professionals

  • Handshake

    Why take part in the CV Search?

    • 26 Apr 2023
    • Sarah Hobbs

    It's time to kickstart your career and join CV Search, an ICAEW Training Vacancies tool that can help you get ahead of the competition.

  • Employee

    Get the most out of your CV and cover letter

    • 29 Mar 2023
    • Charlotte Reed

    Producing a strong CV and cover letter puts you ahead of the interview process and creates a good impression before even speaking with a recruiter. 

  • Apprentice

    Everything there is to know, and more, about ICAEW Apprenticeships

    • 22 Feb 2023
    • Charlotte Reed

    Once you have decided on your career path, the next question is, how do I get there? When it comes to accountancy, one of the most popular routes to becoming chartered is through an apprenticeship. 

  • Girl accepting a job offer

    How to get ready for your first job?

    • 25 Jan 2023
    • Charlotte Reed

    Taking the first step in your career will always be the most challenging one. But the more experience you get, the more confident you will feel throughout your career. However, the best way to ease this anxiety is through preparation.

  • Man on laptop

    Why is technical competence so important?

    • 27 Nov 2024
    • ICAEW Careers Advice

    The ability to seek, learn and use technology and technical information in order to support the achievement of organisation or team goals.

  • Girl on laptop

    5 ways to boost your commercial awareness

    • 19 Nov 2024

    For employers, sound commercial awareness is a key requirement. Here’s how to improve your knowledge and understanding of the business world.

  • Presentation

    How to make your presentation stand out

    • 5 Aug 2024
    • ICAEW

    Presentation skills are high in-demand. So, how can you improve them, and what makes a great presentation?

  • How to put the ‘I’ in team

    • 18 Jun 2024

    Being a great chartered accountant isn’t just about the hard skills – you have to be a good team player, too. We asked these business and accountancy experts for their tips on how to excel

  • Woman interviewing

    Five of the most common interview questions

    • 14 May 2024
    • ICAEW Careers

    You can never predict exactly what you’ll be asked in an interview, but here are some of the most popular questions – and how best to prepare for them.