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What is the career challenge you need real life solutions to help you overcome? That was the question posed to attendees at Matthews Steer’s quarterly Women In Business breakfast on June 1.
Family business owners must proactively engage up-coming generations in order to prepare them for the responsibilities of succession, and business and wealth transfer, says intergenerational expert Claire Madden.
Strategy, transformation and leadership specialist Anita Muller has been appointed to the Board of Directors at Matthews Steer Accountants and Advisors.
Traditional accountancy firms must remodel and resource themselves to support their clients through the disruption of the digital economy or lose relevance, says business transformation consultant, Anita Muller.
Crime busting, art investigating, and racehorse diagnosing aren’t activities that immediately spring to mind when seeking a competitive advantage in fields such as manufacturing, medical research, agriculture, and mining. But the world class technology at the Australian Synchrotron (AS) is capable both of solving perplexing mysteries, and offering Australians a significant competitive advantage across fields ranging from advanced manufacturing, agribusiness and food, to biotech and health, to energy, environment, resources, transport and defence.
“Revenue is Vanity. Profit is Sanity. Cash is Reality”* this is the wake up call that Matthews Steer Partner Adrian Misiano shared with transport business owners at the 2018 Victorian Transport Association (VTA) State Conference.
In March, Matthews Steer associate and specialist tax advisor Charith Mandadige attended the Tax Institute's National Convention in Cairns.
The Convention assembled a diverse range of high profile, expert presenters from across the profession including Commissioner of Taxation Chris Jordan, and Assistant Minister for Finance David Coleman, who delivered valuable technical sessions.
Trailblazing businesswoman and philanthropist Susan ‘The Footie Lady’ Alberti AC was guest speaker at the annual Moonee Valley Women In Business lunch in March.
Attendees at Heart Kids’ annual Off The Cuff speaker luncheon at the Carlton Football Club on March 16 were treated to an insight into the machinations of the Melbourne underworld courtesy of Underbelly author Andrew Rule.
As a youngster, before visiting people, Matthews Steer's General Manager Catherine Duncan was often told to “speak when I’m spoken to” and, when she was being told off, she was admonished: “don’t answer back”. Not the best advice for a feisty young girl who was never that good at holding her tongue!
Matthews Steer is joining with the Victorian Government and NORTH Link to partner an industry group that aims to double the food sector output in Melbourne’s North to $5-billion, and add 7,000 jobs in the coming decade.
We are all already on the rollercoaster of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a time of unprecedented pace of change. And, like any great rollercoaster ride, it is scary, invigorating, exciting and full of bumpy ups and downs along the way.