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What Questions Should You Ask at the End of An Interview?

Interviewer: "Do you have any questions for us?" This can be a tricky question that throws off many candidates. By this point of the interview you're tired - and it can feel like the interviewer has covered many of the bases! However, asking questions is essential as it shows your interest and helps reveal more about the company. If you get stuck for what to ask at the end of an interview then read on.

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Embracing Neurodivergence in the Workplace

Embracing neurodiverse perspectives in the workplace creates an inclusive culture, ensuring everyone feels valued and is able to add value. Fostering an inclusive workplace helps you tap into the valuable talent available to you. In this article we explore the challenges for neurodiverse workers and offer practical tips for employers to nurture neurodiverse talent.

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Cognitive Diversity and the Board

CMA’s Associate Director George Weston discusses the difference between diversity and cognitive diversity when it comes to hiring on the board – and warns of the risks of groupthink.

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Unconscious Bias and How to Reduce it in Your Recruiting

Unconscious bias has a significant impact on the hiring process, leading to unfair outcomes and perpetuating inequalities, in turn creating a certain environment that forms the basis of a culture of an organisation. In this article, we explore discrimination and unconscious bias in the hiring process and explain how hiring managers can eradicate bias in their recruiting.

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Culture, Strategy and the Role of the CFO

As a CFO, you have a significant role in shaping and influencing the culture of an organisation. While culture is often associated with the responsibility of HR or the CEO, the CFO can play a crucial part in fostering a positive culture. CMA Associate Director George Weston explores how the CFO can effect positive change on an organisation’s culture.

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AI and the CFO

What does the use of ChatGPT and generative artificial intelligence (AI) mean for the CFO? With the rapid pace of progress of this technology and the surprisingly quick absorption of AI into our daily working lives, the change brings with it the question of the impact of AI in leadership. With these questions in mind, George Weston explores the future of the finance team…

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