Episode 3: How to stay resilient, stay balanced — and help save the planet

Chartered Accountants Global Update

In this energising third episode of the Chartered Accountants Worldwide Audio Newsletter, we explore the vital themes of resilience, work–life balance, and the emerging discipline of carbon accounting. Designed for busy professionals, this episode delivers practical tools and thought-provoking insights to help chartered accountants thrive in a complex, ever-evolving world.

In This Episode:

🔹 Monotasking for Clarity and Calm
Brad Hook of the Resilience Institute explains how single-tasking isn’t just a productivity tip—it’s neuroscience. Learn how monotasking activates your prefrontal cortex and boosts clarity, decision-making, and peace of mind.

🔹 Taking the First Step Toward Growth
Avoidance is a natural brain response to discomfort—but courage lies in small, intentional steps forward. Brad Hook shares how to build inner strength by leaning into discomfort and reframing procrastination.

🔹 Work–Life Balance Without the Burnout
Our featured article tackles early signs of burnout, boundary setting, and evidence-based techniques like time-blocking, mindfulness, and regular breaks. Discover how to protect your wellbeing while maintaining peak performance.

🔹 The Rise of Carbon Accounting
Fouzia Safdar, Director of Sustainability & Climate at Crowe Pakistan, shares her insights into how carbon accounting is shaping ESG strategies worldwide. Learn why it’s becoming an essential part of every accountant’s toolkit and how to start applying it in practice.

Key Takeaways:

• Resilience is a trainable skill—and the foundation of sustainable success.
• True balance comes from smart habits, not just time off.
• Carbon accounting is fast becoming a critical business function with global impact.

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