INTHEBLACK February / March 2026 - Magazine - Page 3
PRINT AND
DIGITAL AWARDS
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Mumbrella
Publish Awards
2025 FINALIST
SPECIAL EDITION
OF THE YEAR
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MAGAZINE COVER
OF THE YEAR
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SPECIAL EDITION
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MAGAZINE COVER
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2022 FINALIST
BUSINESS PUBLICATION
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MEMBER ORGANISATION
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LAUNCH/RELAUNCH
OF THE YEAR FOR
INTHEBLACK WEBSITE
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2021 WINNER
SPECIAL EDITION
OF THE YEAR
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2021 FINALIST
BUSINESS MAGAZINE
OF THE YEAR
BUILT ON TRUST
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Best Sheds CEO Thomas Chacko FCPA
believes the business of manufacturing can
be both competitive and compassionate.
RETHINK GRADUATE RECRUITMENT
Attracting the next generation of
accountants to the profession involves
much more than solid remuneration.
48
CAN BOREDOM BOOST
PRODUCTIVITY?
Here’s why powering through
boring tasks to make progress
may not be the best approach.
52
TECH STACK
Kick off the new year with the
latest gadgets to keep connected,
productive and healthy in any
workplace.
54
EXCEL TIPS
Neale Blackwood CPA explains how
lessons from a classic self-help book
can be applied to Excel files.
56
CLOSING THE BOOKS
Why good password habits
matter — and which passwords
to avoid at all costs.
57
2018 WINNER
BEST USE OF
SHORT-FORM VIDEO
Communicator Awards
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CELEBRATING 40 YEARS OF EXCEL
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Reflect on four decades of one of the world’s
most enduring business applications in
this episode of the INTHEBLACK podcast.
2021 FINALIST
ASSOCIATION OR
MEMBER MAGAZINE
OF THE YEAR
2019 FINALIST
MAGAZINE COVER
OF THE YEAR –
BUSINESS
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INSIDE THE ATO–BIG BUSINESS
RELATIONSHIP
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In this With Interest podcast episode,
the Australian Taxation Office explains
how it works with large corporations and
multinationals to maintain tax integrity.
THE AI GOVERNANCE GAP
Businesses face mounting pressure
to balance rapid artificial intelligence
innovation with ethical, legal and
operational accountability.
WATCH YOUR (EMAIL) LANGUAGE
Research shows that word choice,
sentence structure and punctuation
play a powerful role in shaping
how others perceive us.
2018 GLOBAL WINNER,
EXCELLENCE
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BLOCKCHAIN VIDEO
The Telly Awards 2018
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