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2024 Communication Skills for CPAs

Total Credits: 2 including 2 Personal Development - Non-technical

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ACPEN Industry Institute |  Personal Development
Speaker:
Chris Harper
Course Levels:
Basic
Duration:
2 Hours
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Description

Have you ever met an accountant who exhibits solid technical prowess but possesses lackluster communication skills? It is not unusual to meet a savvy accountant who is a technical expert, but could enhance the delivery of written and spoken words. This course is designed to help CPAs improve their written and verbal communication skills. Participants will learn how to tailor communication to their audience, with particular emphasis on techniques for crafting a message that effectively conveys technical information in an engaging manner. The course’s author will share personal success tips gleaned from more than two decades of experience communicating myriad topics to a variety of audiences.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Develop an outline of presentation topics
  • Draft talking points for a media interview
  • Edit your written work for clarity and length
  • Adapt content depth and delivery as appropriate for the intended audience
  • Recognize best practices for both written and verbal formats
  • Avoid plagiarism by providing appropriate credit for sourced material
  • Enhance audience engagement

Major Subjects
  • Pervasive best practices for effective communication
  • Specific strategies for written materials
  • Unique considerations for verbal presentations
  • The importance of recursive revision
  • Tips for success
  • Pitfalls to avoid

Handouts

Important CPA Credit Instructions READ BEFORE WEBCAST UPDATED (487.5 KB) Available after Purchase
Communication Skills for CPAs Handout (4.8 MB) Available after Purchase

Speaker

Chris Harper's Profile

Chris Harper Related Seminars and Products

Chris has been serving the tax and accounting needs of individuals and closely-held businesses since 1998. As a frequent speaker, he has taught a variety of continuing education courses for several state CPA societies. Chris is frequently interviewed by media outlets on a variety of financial, tax, and accounting topics.

Dates

Thu, May 30, 2024 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EDT
Sat, Jun 08, 2024 - 05:00pm to 06:46pm EDT
Mon, Jun 10, 2024 - 09:00am to 10:46am EDT
Thu, Jun 27, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Wed, Jul 03, 2024 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EDT
Mon, Jul 22, 2024 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EDT
Fri, Aug 16, 2024 - 05:00pm to 06:46pm EDT
Sat, Aug 24, 2024 - 09:00am to 10:46am EDT
Tue, Sep 10, 2024 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Fri, Sep 27, 2024 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EDT
Tue, Oct 15, 2024 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EDT
Wed, Oct 30, 2024 - 05:00pm to 06:46pm EDT
Thu, Nov 14, 2024 - 09:00am to 10:46am EST
Tue, Nov 26, 2024 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EST
Wed, Dec 04, 2024 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EST
Mon, Dec 16, 2024 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EST
Sat, Dec 28, 2024 - 05:00pm to 06:46pm EST
Fri, Jan 17, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:46am EST
Wed, Jan 29, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EST
Thu, Feb 13, 2025 - 01:00pm to 02:46pm EST
Sat, Feb 22, 2025 - 03:00pm to 04:46pm EST
Mon, Mar 10, 2025 - 05:00pm to 06:46pm EDT
Mon, Mar 31, 2025 - 09:00am to 10:46am EDT
Fri, Apr 04, 2025 - 11:00am to 12:46pm EDT
Tue, Apr 22, 2025 - 07:00pm to 08:46pm EDT

Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Advanced Preparation None
Course Developer

Van Der Aa Tax Ed, LLC


Designed For CPAs in public practice, members in industry, and other professionals who want to enhance their communication skills
Yellow Book No
Original Recording Date 5/1/2024
Prerequisites None
Date Added to Catalog 3/12/2024

Additional Information

Complaint Resolution Policy Please contact Anne Taylor for any complaints.  anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Course Registration Requirements Online Registration
Instructional Delivery Method Group Internet Based
Official Registry Statement Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Refund/Cancellation Policy Please contact the ACPEN help desk 1-877-602-9877 or help@acpen.com if you wish to cancel your attendance for a previously purchased webcast and are requesting a refund or transfer.

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