Plan your career strategy and set goals for your career and personal development with our selection of books, articles and quick links to useful resources.
ICAEW provides insights and support to help you navigate the economic downturn, re-assess your future plans and recession-proof your career. We've collected a mix of career development resources reflecting the current economic environment and lessons learned from the global financial crisis of 2007–2009.
Learning and continuing professional development (CPD) are key in a rapidly changing business landscape. On this page you can access online resources providing quick links to information on accounting, tax and finance education, training courses and tuition providers as well as a range of articles and books on the topic.
An increasing number of people build their careers by combining several paid activities at the same time. This offers the opportunity to carry out different kinds of work, use a variety of skills or combine paid and voluntary work. A portfolio career can also give you the flexibility you need to balance work and family responsibilities. Use our guides, books, articles and links to find out more about portfolio careers as a career option.
If you're looking for a new job, or need to brush up your interview skills, the Library has a range of books, articles and guides to help you be a success.
If you are looking for a new job and the country you are based in is going through an economic downturn, the Library & Information Service has collated a range of information to help. Includes resources reflecting the current post-pandemic environment and lessons learned from the global financial crisis of 2007–2009.
A collection of resources to help if you're considering an international assignment. Includes tips and advice on practical and financial considerations associated with temporarily working in a selection of overseas countries.
Surveys and reports on remuneration and pay across firms can help you benchmark salaries and benefits in the financial sector for accounting professionals, directors and executives. On this page you can access a range of articles, books and online resources providing quick links to surveys, rankings and reports.
Do you want to develop your personal coaching and mentoring skills? Or find a mentor to help move your career forward? Use our books, guides and helpful links to identify best practice and discover new techniques and approaches.
Need to negotiate with clients, colleagues or business contacts? Here's a range of books, articles and guides to help you successfully develop your negotiating skills.
Use our guides, books, articles and links on personal impact, business etiquette and interpersonal skills to help you make a good impression and improve your networking skills.
A collection of books, articles and guides to help managers get the best from their teams – whether they're experienced leaders or first-time managers.
Find out how to run better meetings, how to chair meetings, take minutes and participate more effectively with our selection of books, articles and online resources.
Find out more about time management and productivity with our selection of articles, books and online resources. Identify best practice, techniques and tools to apply to your work and business.
ICAEW is committed to supporting the diversity agenda, ensuring that the chartered accountancy profession is a truly inclusive one. The community outlines its work in promoting diversity & Inclusion, alongside resources and information, to support both individual members and firms wanting to promote diversity within their organisation.
You may want to consider other options than full retirement when you give up your current job. This could include anything from setting up your own business to volunteering at home or overseas. This page contains articles and links to help you explore the options open to you as a trained accountant, whose professional skills and experience will continue to be in demand.
Approaching your retirement, there are a number of options for you to consider if you don't want to retire from working life completely. This page provides you with a selection of books, articles and links to help you explore and evaluate your options.
If you're now considering retirement you will also be considering what happens to your business when you retire. Whether you are passing on a family owned business, or thinking about selling your business to boost your retirement income, the Library's succession planning resources will help you to choose the best option for you and your business.
Retirement means not only grappling with changes to your finances, but also thinking about the impact your retirement will have on your family life and your mental and physical wellbeing. This page provides information on how to cope with these changes and ensure you have a healthy and fulfilling retirement.