INTHEBLACK November 2021 - Magazine - Page 3
NOVEMBER 2021
Cover photography:
Matthew Scott
CONTENTS
LEADERSHIP // STRATEGY // BUSINESS
NOVEMBER 2021
CRYPTO CONUNDRUM
CAREER BOOSTERS
Give yourself a leg up
PLUG BACK IN
Re-energise your staff
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W E L L B E I N G AS A K P I
With wellbeing now
front of mind in most
organisations, is it time to
add it to the process of
performance management?
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T H E F R E E D O M PA R A D OX
New research highlights the
increasing challenges
around financial security
among older single women
without children.
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U N FA I R D I S M I S S A L
Considering a notable rise
in unfair dismissal reports
over the past year, it is time
for organisations to revisit
and familiarise themselves
with what constitutes
procedural fairness when
dismissing an employee.
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SUCCESSFUL SECONDMENTS
PE OPLE
POW E R
Toni Moate FCPA has built a distinguished
career in the service of the Australian
scientific community, most recently
leading the design and build of A$120
million research vessel, RV Investigator.
TA X I N G C RY P T O
The ever-evolving world of
cryptocurrency has meant
many taxpayers are unaware
of all the tax considerations
around crypto assets.
“I talk a lot about
values and putting
people first. I truly
believe that, if you
have a choice between
task and relationship,
you must always
choose relationship.”
Taxing cryptocurrency
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LEADERS & INNOVATORS
In a highly technical and fastpaced setting, Toni Moate FCPA
continues to uphold a
commitment to put people
at the heart of her work.
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CAREER BOOSTERS
Three CPAs explain how
continuous learning and
career planning have helped
in their career journeys.
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BURNING QUESTIONS
The massive outpouring of
donations to bushfireaffected communities in New
South Wales highlighted key
questions about the planning
and management of
charitable initiatives.
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MIDDLE GROUND
Disputes between business
partners are far from
uncommon. Adequate thirdparty support is vital, as is
proactively building conflict
resolution skills.
When planned and executed correctly,
secondments can offer a series of
benefits to staff and employers.
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