PC2 This code refers to content for Level 2 Developing (3-10 yrs PQE) in professional & commercial skills ? Professional & commercial skills

How can you get there?

Here are our suggestions for boosting your skills in the three main areas at this stage of your career.
Don't forget, many of these are FREE!

• Use this Career Pathwayway template to set goals, improve performance and identify gaps for yourself and reports
• Use the Chartered Accountants Ireland career service to seek a career coach or mentor
• Mentor junior staff members
• Develop a career/personal development plan
• Review performance appraisal feedback
• Keep a reflective learning journal
• Continue taking CPD courses in relevant areas
• Read Chartered Accountants Ireland publications /Accountancy Ireland
• Read "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People"
• Refer to Harvard Business Review/Forbes articles
• Volunteer for social committees and events
• Volunteer for cross-functional projects
• Get involved with or coach a sports team
• Watch TedTalks
• Develop your LinkedIn Profile
• Exercise/yoga/mindfulness
• Get board experience - volunteer on a board
• Look at ways to develop your emotional intelligence

As a member at any stage in your career from newly qualified to post-retirement, our career service is here to support you. In full confidence, we'll coach you, help with your CV, give interview preparation tips, set up mentoring, help you find a role, or to find the best staff. Call us anytime you need us on +353 1 637 7331 or email us at careers@charteredaccountants.ie. We want to hear from you.

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