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The one quality that all leaders have in common is that they have a clear and exciting vision for the future. This is something that only the leader can do. Only the leader can think about the future and plan for the future each day. Take the Time to Think: To become an excellent leader … Read More

Scenario: Talat Ltd has just bought a machine for £17,000 net for company use and paid VAT on the purchase and the total amount will be paid next month. What will be the double entry posting for this? Double entry posting: DR: Machine account                     £17,000 DR: VAT account                            £3,400 CR: PLCA                                       £20,400 Reason: The … Read More

Scenario: Talat Ltd has just bought a machine for £17,000 net for company use and paid VAT on the purchase and the total amount will be paid next month. What will be the double entry posting for this? Double entry posting: DR: Machine account                     £17,000 DR: VAT account                            £3,400 CR: PLCA                                       £20,400 Reason: The … Read More

Scenario: The owner of Raqut Services has just bought a vehicle for £60,000 for his personal use and he has paid for it through the business bank account. What will be the double entry posting for this? Double entry posting: DR: Drawings account                   £60,000 CR: Bank account                 … Read More

Hello, In completing an application form or at an interview, you are usually asked how do you deal with pressure or questions are asked to elicit your communication skills. It’s your responsibility to be able to express scenarios in your personal or work life to reflect an answer to the question that has been asked. … Read More

Hello, Career Goals What are your career goals? Have you written out these career goals? Did you read the mail titled- what is your purpose? It is very easy to just look for a job and get caught up in the system of go to work come back, eat some food, pay the bills and … Read More

SWOT analysis on yourself. I know this is not something you would have thought of doing on yourself. It’s a terminology we liken to businesses and company activities. The world is a dynamic place and it is becoming more and more dynamic with all the trends we have to deal with and keep up speed … Read More

Hello, What would you do now if you had additional resources? What, if you were sure it would be successful, would you jump on right away? What would you begin immediately, if your resources were limitless? What are you betting your future career on? What would you be willing to bet your future career on? … Read More

A study at Stanford Business School examined the qualities that companies look for in promoting young managers toward senior executive positions, especially the position of Chief Executive Officer. The study concluded that the two most important qualities required for great success were; 1. TEAM BUILDING- The ability to put together and function as part of … Read More

“We all find ourselves in situations that at times seem hopeless, and we all have the choice to do nothing or to take action.” Catherine Pulsifer “It’s not the situation, but whether we react (negative) or respond (positive) to the situation that’s important.” Zig Ziglar “Personal action is your pathway to success, even if it … Read More