Kirsten MacDonald

Kiwi super woman | Academic | CPA | Mum of 2 | Rugby union fanatic #valueofadvice #financialplanning #superannuation #pensions #KiwiSaver #HigherEd

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

Congrats @GriffithBiz co-authors Thomas Hendry @m_brimble and @KarenL_Wildman for our 2023 Academy of Financial Services Best Paper Award for ‘Sustainability preferences during COVID-19: Evidence from Australia,’ an #ESGInvesting spinoff from our crisis super switching analysis.

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

At 2023 #fpaannual and Academy of Financial Services conferences in PHX AZ to present on #ESGInvesting and #valueofadvice. Hybrid sessions in AEST are 8.15am-9.45am Wed 27 Sept and 7.15am-8.15am Thurs 28 Sept. Full agenda: https://t.co/ivUgHOUyFW #financialplanning #makeitmatter

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

New paper with @GriffithBiz colleagues Ellana Loy @m_brimble @KarenL_Wildman ‘The value of personal professional #financialadvice to clients: A systematic quantitative literature review’ @AF_AFAANZ https://t.co/y97KnK1MYS #valueofadvice #financialplanning #wellbeing #makeitmatter

[Karen L Wildman @KarenL_Wildman]

Happy to represent the research team today to present our research - “You’ve got to know when to hold ‘em: Insights into the switching behaviour of superannuation fund members during the COVID-19 crisis”

[CFP Board @CFPBoard]

Studies show that those who make retirement plans exhibit better retirement outcomes. Researchers from @MorningstarInc (Tao Guo & Jimmy Cheng), @TheAmerCol, @EBRI, @WealthEnhance, @Griffith_Uni (Kirsten MacDonald), @PGIM & @ColoradoStateU present on retirement planning. #CFPARC

[CFP Board @CFPBoard]

Congratulations to Dr. Kirsten MacDonald (@K1rstenM) and @KarenL_Wildman of @Griffith_Uni for winning the 2022 CFP Board Center for Financial Planning Best Poster Award for their paper "The Value of Financial Advice: A Literature Review and Conceptual Framework." #CFPARC

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

It was special to be amongst #GriffithUni academics and professional staff being recognised for excellence. Congrats to Profs @WestRoianne and @LibCard for achievement of Principal Fellow of the HEA. Thanks again for sharing your insights with others last fortnight.

[Griffith University @Griffith_Uni]

#GriffithUni celebrated a swag of talented researchers, professional and support staff and teaching excellence overnight, announcing the winners of our 2021 @GriffithUniVC Gala Awards in Brisbane. #ProudlyGriffith
https://t.co/hdWMGbueRy

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

Congratulations to @GriffithBiz #financialplanning student and #AMPUniversityChallenge joint 2021 winner Jamie-Lee Fraser. It was a pleasure to watch you compete today. Thanks to @AMP_AU for supporting new talent. #financialadvice #makeitmatter

[AMP @AMP_AU]

...and for the first time in 11 years, we have dual winners. Congratulations to @Griffith_Uni's Jamie Lee Fraser and @Deakin's Molly McGinn and Aaron Mynard! 👏🎉

A big thank you and job well done to all of our talented finalists!

#AMPUniversityChallenge

[Griffith University @Griffith_Uni]

#GriffithUni welcomes news from #FASEA that there has been "strong progress by financial advisers in raising their education levels". @GriffithBiz is a proud leader in delivering high quality #financialplanning education. You can find more here: https://t.co/V0A1NKc7N8

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

@GriffithBiz researchers highlight the value of financial advice in a crisis. Advised clients were reported to be in a better position to buffer stress or to take advantage of adverse events https://t.co/06SHL0j9x8 #financialadvice #valueofadvice #financialplanning #COVID19

[Griffith Business School @GriffithBiz]

#FinancialAdvisers needed to help Ellana with her research! Stop by our booth at #FPACongress for info. or visit https://t.co/9u0WW8S7kC to help.
@AustraliaFPA

[Griffith Business School @GriffithBiz]

AFA Excellence in Education Award - Congratulations to Felicity Cooper,
Director, @CooperWealth & graduate of @GriffithBiz Master of Financial Planning Program #afa2018 #AFAau #beRemarkable

[Mark Brimble @m_brimble]

@Griffith_Uni and AMP win Platinum for Best Talent Partnership at the Learn X awards.

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

Challenge for commerce degrees. Accounting grads with math & IT #skills but no #accounting education https://t.co/yotLA1UuUG #employability

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

Looking forward to talking to financial planners about higher education #raisestandards #FPdegrees

[Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) @FAAA_Au]

We have teamed up with @Griffith_Uni to develop and publish Australia's 1st financial planning academic journal https://t.co/39JSrVnRpU

[Tom Evans @taevans]

'The LMS is the minivan of education—everyone has one and no one is proud of it' - @PhilOnEdTech #opened15

[Kirsten MacDonald @K1rstenM]

Retirement outcomes matter. FMA reports #KiwiSaver compliance, governance & quality of financial advice lacking https://t.co/Rq9bSVMwtj

[Inside Higher Ed @insidehighered]

Will FaceTime change online education? (essay) https://t.co/kXyQumKu0L

[GriffithFinanceSuper @GCPFS]

@GCPFS Looking forward to the Personal Finance and Investment Symposium tomorrow #PFIS2015