This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #97 released on Monday, 8 September 2025. Before we dive into the nuts and bolts of KPIs, let me share a quick story that actually inspired this whole episode. I was listening to a podcast where an AI kept saying something like “kaypees.” At first, I … Continue reading From Data to Direction: Why KPIs Matter
Tag: CIMA
Unpacking the CIMA Pass Rates: May 2025
Certificate and OT This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #96 released on Monday, 25 August 2025. Today, we’re taking a closer look at the results of the latest CIMA pass rates, which has recently been published. The May 2025 session results have been added, and as always, there’s plenty for us to … Continue reading Unpacking the CIMA Pass Rates: May 2025
Crack the Case: Answers That Make an Impact
This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #95 released on Monday, 11 August 2025. Before we get into frameworks or any kind of technical knowledge work, I want to make something clear: the CIMA case study exams are not about showing how much theory you can memorise. You can’t just rote learn the … Continue reading Crack the Case: Answers That Make an Impact
Go On, Persuade Me (Cialdini’s Principles)
This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #90 released on Monday, 2 June 2025. Today we’re diving into a topic that every business student—and honestly, anyone in the professional world—should really know about, and that is persuasion. Now, before you start picturing sleazy sales tactics or mind games, let me stop you right … Continue reading Go On, Persuade Me (Cialdini’s Principles)
From Minor to Major – Ownership, Influence, Control
This is from the "Accounting Makes Cents" podcast episode #89 released on Monday, 19 May 2025. So I’ve been covering this series for a couple of episodes, and now we’ve reached the final one. Throughout the series, we’ve discussed consolidated group accounts and some of the related accounting standards surrounding it. To wrap things up, … Continue reading From Minor to Major – Ownership, Influence, Control