Power skills and continuous learning: Two key future-ready steps

Former CIMA President Sarah Ghosh, FCMA, CGMA, discusses the ways the finance function is evolving and the skills finance professionals will need to develop to lead their organisations on that journey.  Ghosh explains the value of continous learning, some of the “power skills” management accountants and finance professionals can adopt to drive value for their organisations as business partners, and what finance professionals need to start thinking about as their roles broaden.  What you’ll learn from this episode:  §  Three themes to think about as the finance profession evolves. §  The interplay between data storytelling and technology. §  What “power skills” are critical to navigating the profession in the future. §  Key skills for becoming a better business partner. §  The career development opportunities that emanate from expanding your role.