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Rosie Cairnes stories

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Rosie Cairnes is a prolific writer with an evident passion for workforce trends and corporate dynamics in the Asia-Pacific region. A consistent theme in her work is the shift towards flexible working arrangements and the importance of personal well-being in the post-COVID-19 landscape. Her research emphasises the pressing need for organisations to adapt to these enduring changes in workplace practices.

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With a keen interest in corporate strategy and financial integration, Cairnes explores how aligning CFO and CIO roles can pave the way for successful transformations in the coming year. She delves into the challenges Australian finance leaders face, particularly the skill gaps hindering AI adoption and the critical role of robust finance units in navigating economic uncertainty.

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Cairnes advocates for the empowerment of credit control teams through technology and strategic involvement, projecting significant profitable growth for businesses in 2024. She addresses multiple aspects of skill shortages, from cybersecurity to the finance sector, and how organisations can bridge these gaps to enhance business resilience.

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Beyond financial and technological frameworks, Cairnes touches upon social issues like youth unemployment. Collaborations between Skillsoft and Talent RISE aim to upskill young Australians, offering solutions through online courses. Her narratives also reflect on the role of mentoring in leadership, especially in promoting female inclusion within corporate settings, underscoring mentorship as a key driver for success.

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Rosie Cairnes' coverage of corporate strategies, technological adoption, and workforce well-being provides a comprehensive guide for organisations aiming to thrive in today's dynamic environment. Her insights are invaluable for businesses looking to achieve successful transformations and address critical skill gaps.

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How Australian CFOs can master the modern finance balancing act
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Make FY2025 the year you free yourself and your team up to work on what really matters.
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How to ensure your finance transformation project is an unqualified success
Fri, 26th Apr 2024
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Effective change management can amplify the benefits and help you achieve an oversized return on your investment in automation.
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IWD 2024: Why mentoring others is the most rewarding aspect of my leadership role
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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Female corporate leader hails mentoring as the key to female inclusion and success, attributing it as the 'greatest reward' of her role for IWD 2024.
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How empowering your credit control team could lead to profitable growth in 2024
Thu, 25th Jan 2024
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Empowering credit control teams with automation technology and a proactive involvement in strategy could fuel profitable growth for businesses in 2024, despite a gloomy economic outlook.
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Aligning CIO in finance automation: Key to new year success
Mon, 18th Dec 2023
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If transformation is on your agenda in 2024, ensuring your CFO and CIO are working in concert from the outset is likely to prove a critical move.
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Australian finance leaders struggle to adopt AI due to skill gap
Thu, 7th Dec 2023
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Australian finance leaders acknowledge the crucial role of AI in business resilience, but struggle due to skill shortages.
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Navigating uncertainty: The value of a robust finance unit
Mon, 4th Sep 2023
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blackline
With the economy in a state of flux, a proactive, a high-performing Finance and Accounting team is the best asset an organisation can have.
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BlackLine deepens presence in APAC region with new HQ
Tue, 16th May 2023
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BlackLine strengthens its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of a new office and data centre in Sydney.
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COVID-19 defined work practices may be here to stay, new study shows
Tue, 8th Sep 2020
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COVID-19 has led to changed work practices in APAC, with workers wanting greater flexibility and focus on mental wellbeing, says Skillsoft survey.
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Nine in ten APAC workers against return to normal work life
Fri, 4th Sep 2020
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hybrid & remote work
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The research shows the Asia-Pacific workforce is eager for ongoing flexibility and a focus on personal well-being in the post-COVID-19 workplace .
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Talent RISE and Skillsoft target youth unemployment problem with online courses
Wed, 26th Aug 2020
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Skillsoft and Talent RISE are working together to upskill young people in Australia as youth unemployment rates continue to rise.
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Addressing the cybersecurity skills gap
Fri, 8th Nov 2019
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Cybersecurity is consistently rated as one of the most problematic skills shortage areas in the enterprise, Skillsoft says.