AE talks about why QP students are their preferred choice of staff
Graduate finds QP a perfect gateway to a successful career
Come and join the enhanced QP information sessions on 15 July and
2 August 2010
Sports and recreation club for QP graduates
 
 
  People power
 
Rita Kok, financial controller of Yahoo! Hong Kong Limited, applauds the authorized employer scheme for helping her company manage staff learning and development systematically, thereby attracting and retaining quality talent.  She finds that QP's interactive training can equip prospective CPAs with a number of attributes that are attractive to employers.


  Early adopter
 
Gladys Ching praises QP for sharpening her competitive edge in career advancement and for helping her handle her career transition smoothly.  The interactive learning at QP workshops has developed her skills in analysing issues from different perspectives and finding practical solutions to real-life problems.


  Confidentiality of unseen additional questions in QP workshops
  Special consideration for QP workshops


  Two information sessions to explain the enhancements on the QP are scheduled on 15 July and 2 August 2010.  Don't miss this opportunity to learn more details about the enhanced QP.  


Technical workshop on
practical profits tax computation
Please come and join the workshop on 30 July 2010 to learn more about how to prepare profits tax computation and complete profits tax return for the year of assessment 2009/10.  Interactive discussion and simulated tax cases will be adopted in the training.


A marathon, not a sprint
The process of finding a new job could be a long one.  Steven Pearce, an associate director of The Results Consultancy, offers some useful tips for making a great impression for that first interview.

(The article first appeared in Accountancy magazine – the official journal of the ICAEW, March 2010.  It is reproduced with the permission of Accountancy magazine and the author Steven Pearce.


 
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