1 February 2024 - Meet your Match with the ICAS Mentoring programme
Build career skills that turn your ambitions into success.
At our recent webinar, CAs and mentoring experts revealed why mentoring is a crucial career development tool for mentor and mentee alike. Learn more and watch the recording of the webinar.
Why mentoring is a crucial part of your professional journey
In the world of professional development, mentoring is the ultimate win-win scenario. Although the benefits to mentors themselves are often overlooked, it provides a unique opportunity to develop leadership skills and gives a sense of fulfilment. All this while guiding others on their journey to success.
“We all need encouragement”
No matter what stage of our professional journey we’re on, the need for support is a human one that’s crucial to keeping us on track to achieving our goals. During the highs and lows of career success, from the transitional periods, to the most familiar, having a source you can reach out to for advice, without fear of judgement, is an essential tool.
“We need a space outside our careers”
Although colleagues may want to see you to succeed, the interest of the company will always be in the room, in some regard. Unlike hierarchical or working relationships, mentoring thrives on a level playing field where expertise and knowledge are freely exchanged. This independence allows for open communication, honest feedback and personal guidance. Through this unique dynamic, mentees gain invaluable insights while mentors reinforce their own skills and perspectives, making the mentoring relationship a key part of professional development.
Watch the full webinar to learn more
Hear more about mentoring from our exceptional CA mentors and mentees as they take a deep dive into the benefits of the ICAS Mentoring programme. Set yourself up for success with their tips for juggling career, personal development and overcoming imposter syndrome.
(Duration 58 minutes. Originally recorded on 1 February 2024)
Key themes and topics:
- ICAS Mentoring programme
- Career development
- Personal development
- Overcoming imposter syndrome
Host & Speakers
(Please note that views and opinions expressed by speakers at ICAS webinars are their own and not necessarily reflective of ICAS’ views.)
If you would like to connect with the speakers from this webinar, please find their LinkedIn profiles linked below.
- Host: Bernard Dunn CA , Client Director, T L Dallas & Co Ltd, ICAS Council and ICAS Scotland West Area Network committee
- Chris Murray, Director and Founding Partner, PLD Mentoring
- David Parker CA, Finance Business Partner, Homes England
- Graham Little BSc PgD CA, Business and Executive Coach, Lateral Might Coaching
- Rebecca Berry CA, Owner, BERRYS Accounting
Who’s this for?
- ICAS members
- ICAS students
Counts as CPD activity
Depending upon your individual role and training and development needs, watching this webinar can count towards your annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) requirement.
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