Women's networks a success

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Women's networking groups are becoming more effective as marketing implements in promoting businesspeople and their companies. This is exemplified in the top five chartered accounting firms, including PricewaterhouseCoopers, whose Women's Initiative Network is currently the biggest group in its category. Networking groups offer professional development to its members. Ronnie Gavsie of KPMG Consulting believes that a key factor in the success of these marketing associations is mentoring to propel their members' profile as women and as professionals.

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Recruiting with the best

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Issues are presented concerning the growing popularity of online recruiting by business enterprises operating in the financial sector. The reliance of this sector on the recruitment of employees with specialist skills is discussed.

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Bill's excellent adventure

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Chartered accountant Bill Borger from Calgary, Canada, swam the English Channel in 2000 after two years of training. Borger was sponsored and raised 50,000 Canadian dollars for a mental health charity.

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