We chat with Bridgeen McLoone, whose 20-year career spans diverse experiences. As a Finance Manager at Atlantic Dawn Group, Bridgeen’s expertise covers technical account management, project management and business development. With a diverse background spanning various sectors — from manufacturing and health, to architecture, retail, hospitality and now the seafood industry — Bridgeen brings a wealth of knowledge and perspective to the table. Throughout our chat, you’ll hear actionable insights into adapting financial expertise across industries, balancing multiple responsibilities, and overcoming career challenges. Tune in now to be inspired by Bridgeen’s career journey. From leadership insights to study hacks and pure motivation — tune in and unlock your CGMA potential at myfuture.cimaglobal.com Members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo
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017 From CGMA to FCMA success
Guest interviewer Jakub Bejnarowicz joins us in the latest CGMA Success Stories Podcast, as we chat with Lukas Bonko, a true expert in the Slovakian finance scene. Lukas isn’t just any guest. He’s the CEO of Stock Market in Bratislava, a proud FCMA and CGMA designation holder, having conquered the strategic case study in May 2023 after joining our CFO Program for Europe. In this episode, we uncover: • How Lukas went from CFO Program participant to Stock Market CEO • Strategic case study preparation • CGMA study hacks • A unique perspective on leading in the high-pressure world of finance Whether you’re just starting your CGMA journey or facing the final hurdle, Lukas’s story will ignite your motivation. Subscribe, share and listen at your favourite podcast platform. From leadership insights to study hacks and pure motivation — tune in and unlock your CGMA potential at myfuture.cimaglobal.com Members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo Guest interviewer based in the EU Lukas Bonko Guest interviewer based in the EU Jakub Bejnarowicz
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016 From influencer to insights
This can’t-miss episode is your chance to hear from one of the profession’s most influential leaders, Tom Hood, Executive Vice President, Business Growth & Engagement at AICPA® & CIMA®. Tom is one of the most respected thought leaders. He has been named the Second-Most Influential Person in Accounting since 2011 by Accounting Today magazine and, in 2015, was one of the first five thought leaders inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame. You’ll hear insights on the future of accounting, essential skills required to thrive in the digital age, the significance of continuous learning and professional development and strategies for a successful career. Share with your peers and subscribe to the CGMA Success Stories podcast today. If you’re interested in how the CGMA designation can help make a worldwide impact, this episode is for you! And members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo Guest interviewer Tim Mahne Guest interviewer based in US Tom Hood
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015 Merry Christmas and a happy new year!
We're taking a break for Christmas, but get ready for an exciting lineup of guest speakers in 2024! To kick off the new year on January 10, 2024, our first interview will showcase Tom Hood, Vice President of Business, Growth & Engagement at AICPA & CIMA. Merry Christmas and a happy new year! RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities.
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014 A CGMAs tips and secrets
We feature Diane Lorgeré, Manager in Corporate Services Transformation at KPMG. Diane uncovers the world of corporate services transformation and shares her insights on innovation, collaboration and navigating challenges across infrastructure, government and health sectors. Prepare for practical advice and strategic approaches that drive impactful changes in the corporate world. You’ll hear anecdotes and career-transforming tips from an FCMA and CGMA member, making this episode a must-listen for professionals who want to revolutionise business strategies. Share with your peers and subscribe to the CGMA Success Stories podcast today. If you’re interested in how the CGMA designation can help make a worldwide impact, this episode is for you! And members, don't forget we have career enhancing courses, blogs, webcasts and more, empowering you to remain individually competitive within accounting, finance and business so have a look around aicpa-cima.com If you can take 2 mins to fill out a survey we'd love your feedback. RESOURCES Check out hub.cimaglobal.com for exclusive study resources, expert tips, and exam preparation materials. Visit aicpa-cima.com to uncover your possibilities. CONNECTIONS UK-based podcast host Tania Maggiolo Guest interviewer Diane Dickson Guest interviewer based in UK Diane G. Lorgeré
Get ready to fuel your journey into your accounting career. Each episode offers fresh insights, real conversations and practical guidance to help you level up your career in your profession. Join our presenters from AICPA & CIMA offices across the world, twice monthly, for conversations about inspiration, knowledge, and success in CGMA!
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