Financial Careers
 Here we take a look at some of the careers available in the financial industry.
Read on if you want to find out more information on what accountants, auditors, bank officers, economists, financial planners and insurance brokers do.
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Interview - Geoff Lord
 Geoff Lord is a very successful business leader - chairman of Melbourne Victory and a business empire spanning the world.
"Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not - nothing is more common than unsuccerssful people with talent; Genius will not - unrewarded genuis is almost a proverb; Education will not - the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent."
The back of Geoff Lord's business card.
Anyone in business, whether you are starting out or already into your career, can learn a lot from Geoff.
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Interview - Anton Martin
 From early high school, Anton knew that he wanted to become an accountant. This helped him enormously with choosing the right subjects.
Now he has a Bachelor of Commerce and he is currently completing a Graduate Diploma in Chartered Accountancy.
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The 5 Golden Rules to Attract Investment
 "When you want to raise money for your business remember the Golden Rule. The person with the Gold - Rules!"
Venture capital is the term given to the monetary investment into new business ventures or 'start-up' businesses. If you are an entrepreneur who is wondering how to get started - the venture capital path can be fraught with danger (you can lose everything) to exhilaration (you can build a company worth millions).
This article, by Nigel Phillips, explores the essential rules for successfully raising venture capital (money) to start your business!
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My Career Plan
 Whatever career path you may be interested in, the benefit of thinking about the education and skills you need to get there means you can prepare for it now.
Even if you decide down the track not to follow this career
path - you will still have developed a strong set of skills that
you can transfer into a future career that does interest you.
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Term Challenge
 This term we challenge you to take on a set of activities that will give you new insights and understandings about your future career.
Take the challenge to develop the skills that will help you succeed in the future.
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Quiz Biz
 Think you would love to work in the financial industry?
Think about what you have read and test your knowledge by answering the following questions.
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