Scott Wilson, Author at Cenit College

Oct

3 tips on how to become a Negotiation Ninja

31/10/2017ByScott WilsonILM - Leadership

Negotiation is all about reaching an agreement that is satisfactory to all parties. That should always be your primary focus. The very best possible approach is to treat the issue as a shared problem that can be solved by cooperation. Often though, negotiation turns into conflict simply because people are not good at it. Like...

Oct

WHY TAKE ILM AWARDS IN LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT?

24/10/2017ByScott WilsonILM - Leadership

True leadership in an evolving business landscape presents challenges for even the most talented in command. Significant factors like the digital shift and global economic slowdown have made effective leadership much tougher than in previous decades. An article by Deloitte relating to their 2017 Global Human Capital Trends report https://dupress.deloitte.com/dup-us-en/focus/human-capital-trends/2017/developing-digital-leaders.html noted, “This new type of leader...

IFRS 16 - Leases new accounting Standard

Oct

IFRS 16 – Leases- Studying Corporate Reporting? Read this blog!

17/10/2017ByScott WilsonAccounting, CPA

Our Corporate Reporting lecturer Colm Foley writes on a new accounting standard which is likely to be a feature of future Corporate Reporting/Financial Accounting exams. Last week Colm discussed IFRS 15- the new accounting standard related to Revenue. Today’s blog is about changes to the IFRS 16 – Leases. IFRS 16 – Leases The new...

just qualified? make the most out of this time!

Oct

Just qualified as an Accountant? Seize the day- You will never be as employable again!

02/10/2017ByScott WilsonACCA, Accounting, CPA

It is a very proud time for us at StudyOnline.ie when our learners become newly qualified and move on successfully to the next phase of their career. The next two months are key in terms of Financial Recruitment. As a recently qualified accountant, you need to gather as much information as you can in order...

Oct

Changes afoot for Corporate Reporting and Financial Accounting- IFRS 15- Revenue

10/10/2017ByScott WilsonAccounting, CPA

Colm Foley writes on a new accounting standard which is likely to be a feature of future Corporate Reporting/Financial Accounting exams. Today’s blog is about changes to the IFRS 15 – Revenue. IFRS 15 – REVENUE FROM CONTRACTS WITH CUSTOMERS The new accounting standard, IFRS 15, Revenue from Contracts with Customers, is effective for accounting...

Sep

Grant Thornton’s 5k run: How exercising your body can discipline your mind

07/09/2017ByScott WilsonNews, Productivity

Yesterday we took part in the Grant Thornton’s Corporate 5k Team Challenge in Dublin in aid of Make a Wish Ireland. We would like to take this opportunity to highlight why physical activity is important. Especially when you are studying and preparing for exams. Benefits for body and mind- get disciplined and consistent We all...

All you need to know about starting ACCA

Sep

Beginners guide to ACCA

26/09/2017ByScott WilsonACCA, Accounting

There are a lot of things to consider when you are first starting your research about what accounting course to choose. If you are looking to start at the entry level with no previous knowledge required, the ACCA Diploma in Accounting and Business is perfect for you. Here is what you need to do...

Jun

Studying Towards CPA Information Systems

21/06/2018ByScott WilsonACCA, Accounting, CPA

If you are studying towards CPA Information Systems, read on! I just wanted to talk to you about how to approach CPA IS. There is a lot of technical detail in this module, but this should be looked at from a business context, not a technical one. The key thing to remember is that for...

displaying symptoms of being an accountant

Sep

Symptoms of Being an Accountant – Are you one of us?

19/09/2017ByScott WilsonACCA, Accounting, CPA

Are you presenting any of those symptoms? If so, don’t worry nothing is wrong with you. You are simply displaying signs of being an accountant! Displaying clear symptoms of being born to be an accountant: – Do you secretly smile on the inside when you get a bank reconciliation to balance?? – Do you “fist...

Sep

Studying ACCA? Don’t wait, find out what jobs you can apply for!

05/09/2017ByScott WilsonACCA, Accounting

If it comes to job prospects accountancy is a profession very much in demand. Regardless of the economic climate, an accounting qualification will offer you the prospect of a stable and secure position. ACCA is a fantastic qualification providing students from any background with options to progress and enhance their careers. Diploma in Accounting and...

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