¶ … Finance Director in a Reputable Organization
A couple of weeks ago, I came across a poster in a gift shop that read: "you cannot run away from your destiny!" I couldn't agree more. Deep down, I have this great conviction that I was destined to be a Finance Director in a reputable organization.
I developed a liking for things monetary at a very early age. When I was only 6 years old, I used to have a small jar of coins that I hid under my bed. This was my 'savings account' and every coin I got (mostly solicited handouts from family members) went into the jar. Every day, before going to bed, I would pour out the contents of the jar on my bed and take stock of the number of coins I had. Looking back, I guess I was slowly honing (albeit subconsciously) the prerequisite cash management skills I would need to succeed as a Finance Director years later.
Over time, I have had a rare opportunity of interacting with a number of people in the field of finance. One individual who has enabled me to gain an even...
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