High profile and transformational entrepreneur Richard Branson reveals what drives his entrepreneurial spirit, how he is challenged, and a few secrets of his success.

To succeed, small businesses must have financial literacy skills needed to navigate various obstacles and thrive.

This article explores the role of the audit committee and offers leading practices to consider in evaluating internal audit.

Optimizing functions such as accounts payable and accounts receivable can deliver real value to the finance department of any organization.

Report on results of survey of large US corporates provides insight into risks and opportunities for improvement.

IT security expert Peter Davis reviews the basic methodology, objectives, and concerns of an information security review. Learn why it is important for all organizations to perform an information security review and receive a solid foundation on how to evaluate your security systems, identify common vulnerabilities and threats, and acquire the simple tools needed to complete a full review.

Explore different techniques to add colour to your reports, from vibrant professional looking diagrams, to workflow charts and elaborate equations; Excel can be used to create these and more. This course is loaded with techniques to help you engage your reader so that you can do more than just present numbers; you can deliver the message.

Explore the mathematical, statistical, and financial functions that apply to accountancy and financial management. Starting with calculation of basic statistics, through forecasting and generating a Net Present Value schedule, this course works through key functions that every accountant needs to know.

Excel guru Ken Puls shares his advanced knowledge and techniques for generating dynamic spreadsheet models in Microsoft Excel. Follow along with course resources and examples provided to enhance your learning experience.

Strong internal controls are essential to help an organization achieve its goals and improve performance. This webcast will help to identify and address control weaknesses in your operations. Frameworks to enable you to design, implement, and assess controls such as COSO will be covered, along with emerging issues.