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Webinar

Talk This Way: Communication Skills for the CPA

Saturday, April 26, 2025
10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Central
2 CPE (2 non-technical)

Course code: 25WX-0327
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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. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

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

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

Who should take this program?

  • CPAs in public practice, members in industry, and other professionals who want to enhance their communication skills.

Pricing

Standard Member Fee $89.00
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More program information

Instructor Chris Harper, FCCA
Location Online
Area
of study Personal development
Field(s)
of study Communications and Marketing - Non-Technical (2.0)
Level Basic
Format Group Internet Based
Sponsor CPA Crossings, LLC
NASBA ID#: 108744
Prerequisites Prereq. None
Advance
prep None
Cancellation
policy Receive a full refund if you cancel at least four business days before the event start date.
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