INTHEBLACK November 2021 - Magazine - Page 4
CONTENTS
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REGULARS
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P O L I CY U P DAT E
06
FROM THE DESK
Merran Kelsall FCPA,
CPA Australia president
and chairman.
07
INTERACT
Discussions and
online additions.
The Australian
Government’s latest
Intergenerational Report
paints a picture of what
the next 40 years could
look like for the country.
PROFILES
10
NEWS YOU NEED TO KNOW
14
GOOD READS
What to read and
listen to this month.
16
FAS T F O C U S
Amid growing income
disparity and environment
and governance concerns,
some economists argue that
capitalism is due for a reset.
32
MEET THE CFO
Graham Talbot FCPA
embraces the
important challenge
of constantly
communicating value
to stakeholders.
44
NEXT GEN
Paritosh Deo CPA swears
by the value of one of his
earliest lessons: that
anything worth doing
requires one’s best
efforts.
18
66
Is unsustainably high
inflation on the cards?
Economists explain the preemptive action central banks
could take to keep inflation
at a healthy rate.
Shaun Lee FCPA always
knew there would be
challenges involved in
taking over the family
business, but his
father’s lessons are
serving him well.
TIMES THREE
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M Y C PA P R A C T I C E
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T E C H TA L K
WORK
SMART
Microsoft’s Windows 11
operating system
promises a larger range
of tools for flexibility and
hybrid work.
QUIT WHILE
YOU’RE AHEAD?
74
68
It is possible to “outstay your
welcome” in a role. Here’s
how to know when it’s time
to move on.
70
CONNECTION LOST
Feelings of disengagement
are natural in our current
work settings. Knowing the
signs of disengagement and
when to act can help.
E XC E L Y O U R S E L F
Put the LET function
to good use when
navigating tricky
Excel challenges.
76
GIVING BACK
Alan Chung FCPA passes
on the invaluable lessons
he learned as a Scout to
the next generation.
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