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Chartered accountants are in high demand due to rising compliance requirements and growing economy, leading to pay hikes of up to 50% for lateral hires. They are offered opportunities in consulting and training in AI-led programmes to retain talent.
To land C-suite roles, executives must possess traits like being strategic visionaries, decisive architects, communication virtuosos, agile navigators, and perpetual learning enthusiasts. They should also be able to motivate and inspire people, manage crises, and have strong personal branding and strategic networking skills.