Why soft skills are anything but
In an age of AI, the hardest skills in financial services have nothing to do…
Author Phil Ingle
Phil Ingle
Phil Ingle MBA FCIPD FRSA FPSA from Phil Ingle Associates is a business and finance trainer and professional speaker. He is Finance Director of the Professional Speaking Association UK & Ireland and former chair of the CIPD branch in Coventry and Warwickshire
ERA 2025: the case for optimism in Financial Services
The Employment Rights Act 2025 has been widely framed as a compliance burden. But for…
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That’s quite a collection of letters after my name, and I hope reflects my enthusiasm…
Earnings Before Intelligence, Truth, Data, or Accuracy?
We may know what EBITDA means, but what it stand for? “Bullshit earnings” — that’s…
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Five years after COVID-19 forced the world’s largest work-from-home experiment, we have a fundamentally transformed…
Business planning for 2025 – Managing macro and micro
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Financial services – still a good job?
Bill Gates said, ‘Banking is necessary, banks are not’. With the amount of technology available…
Purpose in financial services – what’s the point?
It’s the money, isn’t it? Working in financial services means when you go home at…
Data Day: how to get your message across when you using data heavy presentations, live or online
There is no shortage of data in financial services. Yet there may be a shortage…
Writing a report your bosses will look forward to reading
The worlds of risk and compliance in financial services seem to thrive on the production…