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ISSUE 71<br />
JANUARY 2017<br />
ICAEW.COM/VITAL<br />
THE QUARTERLY MAGAZINE FOR ACA STUDENTS<br />
Go your<br />
own way<br />
Emma Perry on how moving<br />
on from tragedy inspired her<br />
to forge her own path<br />
PLUS<br />
INTRODUCTION<br />
TO PROFESSIONAL<br />
LEVEL REVERSE<br />
MENTORING<br />
THE LEADER OF<br />
THE FUTURE<br />
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<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=10"> COMMENT ALLEN MACKEY One Young World “We we</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=11"> STUDY YOUR CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=12"> PROFESSIONAL APPROACH ILLUSTRATIONS: NURIA MADRI</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=13"> BUSINESS STRATEGY Business Strategy covers how o</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=14"> FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT Financial Management aims t</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=15"> STUDY PROFESSIONAL LEVEL EXAMS BUSINESS PLANN</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=16"> Syllabus changes in 2017 The ACA syllabus has be</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=17"> Cyber security Business risk arising from an IT s</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=18"> STUDY COMPUTER-BASED EXAMS Introducing ICAEW </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=19"> WORK FUTURE ACCOUNTANTS LEADER OF THE FUTURE</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=20"> Going solo Emma Perry's story is one of tragedy,</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=21"> PROFILE EMMA PERRY CV TO DATE 2014-Present: </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=22"> Birmingham, where she received a first class hono</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=23"> different values. I went in wanting to revolution</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=24"> Playing with numbers </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=25"> Thanks to the rise in digital music consumption, </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=26"> Against the stream Jordan Bentley followed in hi</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=27"> line. Natalie Whtye, head of finance in the Royal</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=28"> mentoring Reverse Businesses are turnin</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=29"> “We have to compete with other firms for the best</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=30"> Sole society No longer just reserved for PE class</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=31"> LIFE TRAINERS </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=32"> LIFE TRAINERS firmly embedded in the wardrobes o</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=33"> LIFE WISHLIST New year wishlist Cold days, long </a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=34"> THE LAST WORD Great standing Angel, third from l</a>
<a title="Vital JANUARY 2017 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e1e6fbf8?page=35"> Ambition is... Enhancing your skills every step o</a>
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