CGMA Success Stories (AICPA & CIMA)
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| 08 Jun 2023 | Coming soon: new for finance professionals | 00:01:56 | |
We’re excited to introduce CGMA® Success Stories, our new show launching this June. It will ignite your passion for finance, and empower you to achieve new milestones in your finance career. Join us as we delve into the lives of remarkable CGMA professionals reshaping the finance industry with their resilience, innovation and groundbreaking achievements. Whether you’re seeking career growth, exploring innovative solutions, or simply looking to stay ahead of the curve, this podcast is your go-to resource for empowering insights in an ever-evolving global finance landscape. Wherever you are in the world, get ready to be inspired, motivated and equipped to conquer your CGMA career. This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 15 Nov 2023 | 012 Finance and the Great Reshuffle | 00:29:30 | |
In this CGMA Success Stories Podcast episode, we talk to experts about the Finance and the Great Reshuffle and how to address the talent shortage. You’ll hear about key trends driving Finance and the great reshuffle, how to attract and retain top talent, strategies for developing a more inclusive and equitable workplace and more. Join thought leaders in navigating the social and professional framework with reliable insights about the Great Reshuffle. You’ll be able to demonstrate your knowledge of current global issues that affect the clients or organisations you serve. Hear from
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| 19 Sep 2023 | 008 Lyndsay Falconer's journey of triumph | 00:26:23 | |
CGMA candidate Lyndsay Falconer's awe-inspiring journey started in 2011 and showed her the importance of caring for her own mental and physical health. Through heartfelt storytelling, Lyndsay shares her remarkable trajectory, giving us an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs that shaped her path. Beyond the academic pursuit, Lyndsay divulges the secrets to maintaining a healthy work-life balance and nurturing her well-being. Her wisdom on sustaining a harmonious life while striving for excellence will inspire and motivate you to conquer your aspirations. Discover how she gracefully transitioned to the CGMA® Finance Leadership Program Skills Plus and found unwavering support within the CO23 cohort groups, proving that success is not a solitary journey but a collective effort. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Members, you make us; don’t forget at aicpa-cima.com we have career-enhancing courses, blogs, webinars and so much more empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 14 Jun 2023 | 001 Unleashing the power of finance conquerors | 00:33:41 | |
Welcome. Our first episode features two remarkable people who have played a big role in the evolution of management accounting and AICPA & CIMA. Andrew Harding, Chief Executive of Management Accounting at the Association, and Lawson Carmichael, Chief Membership & Operating Officer of the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants (AICPA), talk about unleashing the power of finance conquerors. Discover why CGMAs (Chartered Global Management Accountants) are the best- kept secret in business, finance, and more. Here's how you can make your finance career more impactful by exploring the world of CGMA. Remember, your future starts here. Discover the possibilities at myfuture.cimaglobal.com. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 29 Jun 2023 | 002 From Stage to C-Suite with Brad Channer | 00:52:35 | |
Join us on an extraordinary journey with Brad Channer, FCMA, CGMA, LRAM as he talks to Jason Nye from our London office about his remarkable career fuelled by the CGMA qualification and the outstanding achievements he’s attained along the way. Brad, a distinguished creative, commercial, and strategic UK-based CFO with over a decade of experience, bringing invaluable insights to light. Through captivating conversations and compelling real-life anecdotes, hear his distinct perspective on navigating challenges and seizing career opportunities within the CGMA® designation. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, a seasoned executive, or simply seeking career advancement, you'll get actionable advice, practical tips and thought-provoking discussions. Discover your possibilities at myfuture.cimaglobal.com. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Brad Channer, FCMA, CGMA, LRAM www.linkedin.com/in/bradleychanner This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 26 Jul 2023 | 004 All together now with Malwina | 00:17:03 | |
Discover the extraordinary resilience and unwavering determination of Malwina Kowalska, a CGMA® candidate, as she takes you on a captivating journey in our latest podcast episode. Malwina shares the challenges and obstacles she overcame on her path to success. From personal setbacks to self-doubt, she never wavered in pursuing her dreams. Her story is a testament to the power of perseverance and belief in oneself. As Malwina opens up about her journey, she reveals the transformative impact of the Class of ‘23 campaign. This movement celebrates individual achievements and fosters an empowering community that uplifts and supports one another. Through forging meaningful connections and finding a network of like-minded individuals, Malwina discovered a source of strength that propelled her forward. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 10 Jan 2024 | 016 From influencer to insights | 00:37:58 | |
This can’t-miss episode is your chance to hear from one of the profession’s most influential leaders, Tom Hood, Executive Vice President, Business Growth & Engagement at AICPA® & CIMA®. Tom is one of the most respected thought leaders. He has been named the Second-Most Influential Person in Accounting since 2011 by Accounting Today magazine and, in 2015, was one of the first five thought leaders inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame. You’ll hear insights on the future of accounting, essential skills required to thrive in the digital age, the significance of continuous learning and professional development and strategies for a successful career. Share with your peers and subscribe to the CGMA Success Stories podcast today. If you’re interested in how the CGMA designation can help make a worldwide impact, this episode is for you! And members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo | |||
| 29 Nov 2023 | 013 CGMA designation holders driving change in Africa | 00:28:52 | |
Africa is undergoing tremendous growth and development, and CGMA® designation holders are at the forefront of change. In this episode, we have an inspiring conversation with two remarkable guests: Tariro Mutizwa, ACMA, CGMA, AICPA® & CIMA® Regional Vice President, Africa and Ernest Afrifah-Adae Jnr, a CGMA Candidate Exams Complete member. Tariro and Ernest discuss the global significance of the CGMA designation, how it can propel your career, exam and PER success tips and their journeys to CGMA designation. If you’re interested in how the CGMA designation can help make a worldwide impact, this episode is for you! And members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES
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| 04 Oct 2023 | 009 Bouncing back from exam disappointment - Part One | 00:29:50 | |
Part 1 of our chat with Stuart Pedley-Smith, the Head of Learning at Kaplan Financial, a leader in the finance education space. Stuart’s expertise and passion shine through as he delves into the nuances of success in the financial realm, giving you the guidance and confidence to navigate your CGMA® journey. You’ll hear insights into exam skills, overcoming exam setbacks and the transformative road to CGMA success. Whether you’re a dedicated finance student, a seasoned professional aiming to enhance your career or simply someone fascinated by the world of finance, Stuart’s guidance is practical and transformational. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from one of the best in finance education. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Members, don't forget at aicpa-cima.com we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webinars and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 12 Jul 2023 | 003 Building CGMA resilience ... the good way | 00:24:09 | |
We unlock success secrets, strategies and tips for your CGMA® journey, straight from within. Our guest speaker, Amber Cowburn, is a renowned working wellness consultant and trainer, and Mental Health First Aid Instructor. Amber covers how to develop a positive outlook, establish healthy habits, create a supportive environment that fosters personal growth, and more. You don’t want to miss this episode with a globally acclaimed award-winning expert! If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the pressure of preparing for CIMA’s CGMA Professional Qualification (PQ), this podcast will help you achieve that much-needed winning mindset. Fuel your motivation and accelerate your development on the path to CGMA PQ with this audio version of a recent video webinar hosted by our London-based colleague Leyton Ramskill. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com
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| 24 Jan 2024 | 017 From CGMA to FCMA success | 00:26:05 | |
Guest interviewer Jakub Bejnarowicz joins us in the latest CGMA Success Stories Podcast, as we chat with Lukas Bonko, a true expert in the Slovakian finance scene. Lukas isn’t just any guest. He’s the CEO of Stock Market in Bratislava, a proud FCMA and CGMA designation holder, having conquered the strategic case study in May 2023 after joining our CFO Program for Europe. In this episode, we uncover: • How Lukas went from CFO Program participant to Stock Market CEO Whether you’re just starting your CGMA journey or facing the final hurdle, Lukas’s story will ignite your motivation. Subscribe, share and listen at your favourite podcast platform. From leadership insights to study hacks and pure motivation — tune in and unlock your CGMA potential at myfuture.cimaglobal.com Members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo | |||
| 09 Aug 2023 | 005 Breaking barriers, empowering women | 00:19:59 | |
In our latest episode, Sandy Murray, Finance Director at Bender UK, takes the spotlight. Sandy’s passion for gender diversity and inclusive leadership shines as she shares her journey and the secrets to creating a positive impact in the workplace. Drawing from her extensive experience, she explores how organisations can reach new heights by empowering women to lead. From dispelling stereotypes to encouraging mentorship and empowerment, Sandy’s wisdom will revolutionise your perspective on leadership. Join us on this captivating journey of empowerment, where you’ll gain the tools and inspiration to make a lasting difference in your organisation. Sandy’s words will ignite your passion for creating a more inclusive future where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and contribute to meaningful change. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com
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| 13 Sep 2023 | 007 Craig Masterson: Secrets to success | 00:44:38 | |
Discover the secrets to success in the finance world with Craig Masterson, a Finance Business Partner at PepsiCo and a Chartered Global Management Accountant® (CGMA®). With an impressive track record in the finance industry, Craig’s expertise shines through as he emphasizes the importance of obtaining a professional finance qualification and how it can unlock boundless opportunities for career growth. You’ll hear his exclusive perspectives on the inner workings of PepsiCo, one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies. Throughout the episode, Craig’s passion for finance and career development is tangible, inspiring and motivating you to pursue your goals with dedication and hard work. His journey serves as a testament to the transformative power of perseverance, proving that anything is possible in the finance world with the right mindset and qualifications Whether you’re a finance enthusiast, a seasoned professional, or someone exploring new career prospects, this episode is a must-listen. Prepare to be enlightened by Craig’s expertise, captivated by his journey, and equipped with the insights you need to chart your path to success in the thrilling realm of finance. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 07 Feb 2024 | 018 Ready for some real-world finance talk? | 00:17:15 | |
We chat with Bridgeen McLoone, whose 20-year career spans diverse experiences. As a Finance Manager at Atlantic Dawn Group, Bridgeen’s expertise covers technical account management, project management and business development. With a diverse background spanning various sectors — from manufacturing and health, to architecture, retail, hospitality and now the seafood industry — Bridgeen brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to the table. Throughout our chat, you’ll hear actionable insights into adapting financial expertise across industries, balancing multiple responsibilities, and overcoming career challenges. Tune in now to be inspired by Bridgeen’s career journey. From leadership insights to study hacks and pure motivation — tune in and unlock your CGMA potential at myfuture.cimaglobal.com Members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo
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| 18 Oct 2023 | 010 Bouncing back from exam disappointment - Part Two | 00:23:40 | |
Part Two of our chat with Stuart Pedley-Smith, the Head of Learning at Kaplan Financial, a leader in the finance education space. Stuart’s expertise and passion shine through as he delves into the nuances of success in the financial realm, giving you the guidance and confidence to navigate your CGMA® journey. You’ll hear insights into exam skills, overcoming exam setbacks and the transformative road to CGMA success. Whether you’re a dedicated finance student, a seasoned professional aiming to enhance your career or simply someone fascinated by the world of finance, Stuart’s guidance is practical and transformational. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to hear from one of the best in finance education. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Members, don't forget at aicpa-cima.com we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webinars and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 01 Nov 2023 | 011 Richmond Adu Addo and the CGMA® FLP springboard | 00:27:05 | |
If you’re curious about the CGMA® Finance Leadership Program (CGMA® FLP), this episode offers a glimpse into its potential to propel your career. Richmond Adu Addo a CGMA FLP candidate, sheds light on the lessons learned during his journey, emphasizing the importance of networking and mentorship in his success. Whether you’re an aspiring finance professional or on a path to the CGMA designation like Richmond, this episode will ignite your motivation. Join the conversation, follow and subscribe to the CGMA Success Stories Podcast for more inspirational stories that can empower your career. Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Members, don't forget at aicpa-cima.com we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES
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| 23 Aug 2023 | 006 Will Butler of TFL takes the ESG message to the masses | 00:47:38 | |
Step into the world of sustainable urban transport as we explore the remarkable journey of Transport for London (TFL). Guest interviewer Jeremy Osborn sits down with Will Butler, a sustainable practices expert who unveils TFL’s groundbreaking commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles. With a vision to create a greener and more socially responsible future, TFL has embraced innovative strategies beyond reducing its carbon footprint. You’ll discover how TFL’s sustainable initiatives are not only transforming its operations but also leaving a positive impact on local communities. From fostering social equity to implementing eco-conscious policies, TFL’s holistic approach to sustainability serves as a beacon of inspiration for businesses and organizations worldwide. Will takes us on a virtual tour of TFL’s comprehensive sustainability roadmap, the secrets behind their eco-friendly initiatives, their commitment to renewable energy and their efforts to optimize resources without compromising future generations. Whether you’re a passionate sustainability enthusiast or simply curious about transformative ESG practices, this podcast episode is a must-listen for anyone dedicated to driving positive change in the world. And if you’re not a CGMA student or member, but a regularly listener or have just discovered this podcast, AICPA & CIMA offer a Fundamentals of ESG Certificate that can awaken your understanding of ESG (Environmental protection, Social inclusion, and Governance). RESOURCES
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This is a podcast from AICPA & CIMA, together as the Association of International Certified Professional Accountants. To enjoy more conversations from our global community of accounting and finance professionals, explore our network of free shows here. Your feedback and comments welcomed at podcast@aicpa-cima.com | |||
| 13 Dec 2023 | 014 A CGMAs tips and secrets | 00:30:26 | |
We feature Diane Lorgeré, Manager in Corporate Services Transformation at KPMG. Diane uncovers the world of corporate services transformation and shares her insights on innovation, collaboration and navigating challenges across infrastructure, government and health sectors. Prepare for practical advice and strategic approaches that drive impactful changes in the corporate world. You’ll hear anecdotes and career-transforming tips from an FCMA and CGMA member, making this episode a must-listen for professionals who want to revolutionise business strategies. Share with your peers and subscribe to the CGMA Success Stories podcast today. If you’re interested in how the CGMA designation can help make a worldwide impact, this episode is for you! And members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo
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| 21 Dec 2023 | 015 Merry Christmas and a happy new year! | 00:01:01 | |
We're taking a break for Christmas, but get ready for an exciting lineup of guest speakers in 2024! To kick off the new year on January 10, 2024, our first interview will showcase Tom Hood, Vice President of Business, Growth & Engagement at AICPA & CIMA. Merry Christmas and a happy new year! RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. | |||