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Can you be a top director?

There is a huge gulf between being a manager and being a director. Blair McPherson discusses how best to approach the delicate balancing act of being a senior officer.

By Blair McPherson | 18 July 2018

It is a big step up from practitioner to manager and then an even bigger step up to director.

But to make a successful transition, a new director needs to quickly learn several things:

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