Audit 503: Management - Being a Balanced Leader-Manager

Management Skills - Exhibiting Traits of a Balanced Leader-Manager provides tips and techniques for striking the right balance between managing individuals and engagement teams and leading the overall strategic direction of a firm. Short-term profitability and long-term viability are important objectives of any successful organization. Note: This course is recommended as a part of a 16-hour audit skills curriculum for managers, while it is also appropriate for anyone who has responsibilities for leading or managing others. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

The major topics covered in this course include:

• Differentiating between managing and leading, while highlighting the importance of each
• Assessing your own natural management and leadership style
• Adapting management and leadership styles to the specific circumstances
• Becoming a catalyst for positive change
• Overcoming barriers to successfully managing and leading
• Successfully engaging in difficult conversations to minimize performance issues and conflict

Who will benefit: Accountants with both short-term management and long-term leadership responsibilities

This webcast is hosted on CPA Crossing platform. Attendees will receive instructions on how to attend the webcast via e-mail.