The Road to CA Podcast

Today, we are joined by Cheryl Crowie, former Chartered Accountant and life coach for professional women.
We chat about why chasing the four letters won't help you fix what needs fixing within and how you can start your journey of growth and healing today.
We also chat about:
The difference between self-esteem and self-confidence;
How to manage the dangers of comparison on social media;
Why mimetic desire secretly controls us;
The role of parenting in self-esteem;
How fear-based decisions and limiting beliefs run and ruin your life;
Why CA(SA) can only multiply but cannot add, and more.

Enjoy!
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Today, we are joined by Muhammad Ismail Yousuf, CA(SA), Assistant Manager at Harris and Trotter Digital Assets, specializing in audits and advisory services for digital assets, blockchain, and emerging financial technologies, and founder of The Pocket CA.
We chat about the limits of talent on the road to CA(SA) and the importance of applying effort turns that into skill.
We also chat about:
Why discipline is the edge;
The scarcity of success in the specifics and abundance in the generals;
Turning towards a skills acquisition growth mindset;
Personality as a skill;
Why sometimes, you need to lose your confidence;
AI hallucinations in accounting and how to get around them;
His idea of playing the character, and more.

Enjoy!
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Today, we are joined by Muhammad Ismail Yousuf, CA(SA), Assistant Manager at Harris and Trotter Digital Assets, and founder of The Pocket CA.
We chat about how you can understand and navigate periods of uncertainty in business and in life.
We also chat about:
The 5 levels of thinking;
Intelligent failure and how to fail well;
Seeing yourself as your main project in life;
The power of processing emotions through writing;
Why SAICA is the no.1 accounting body in the world;
Lessons he learnt from a battle with his health, and more.

Enjoy!
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Get 3 days free of The Pocket CA
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Connect with me on LinkedIn:
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Here are the top 10 lessons from my first quarter as an articles clerk:
Solve hardware problems before software problems
Inner change always trumps outer change
You are handicapped without a plan for the day
Don't be a trainee for too long
If at all possible, don't be green
Workplace titles are utter nonsense (they're also not)
Don't be the dude who died early
Motivation is underrated
There are things about which you think and things about which you don't
The world will shape you if you don't shape yourself

Enjoy!
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Connect with me on LinkedIn:
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Once more, we are joined by Tshireletso Malungana, aspiring CA having passed his CFA lvl 1, Audit senior at EY, videographer and content creator.
We chat about 3 simple habits to 10X your academic performance.
We also chat about:
Some of the funkiest mistakes he has seen marking exam papers;
The power of a longer time horizon for relationship building and impact;
Newton's laws of motion for more motion in life;
How to get more out of your limited hours in your work and studies;
Funding his brother's overseas sports trip to Dubai and lessons in capital raising;
His saving system to ensure financial security, and more.

Enjoy!!
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Listen to Part 1:
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Apple Podcasts
YouTube
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Check out AccSciHQ
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Check out Tshire's TikTok
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Connect with me on LinkedIn:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alunga-madala
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