Course ID: BTG

Bridge the Gap: Making Numbers Make Sense

If you’ve ever felt frustrated that your financial message didn’t land, you’re not alone. The gap between financial fluency and everyday understanding is real. Why? Because accounting and finance is a special language. Your expertise has made you fluent in this language, but many of your listeners aren’t – other departments, associates, customers, or clients. This fun, practical workshop will help you bridge that gap, turning financial details into clarity your audience can understand and act on.

In-person and live webcast CPE credit: up to 4.0

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you and your team will be able to:

Recognize where your audience needs more clarity
Identify ways to improve your communication skills overall
Recall why accounting language and data doesn’t always translate
Recognize how to present financial data in a more understandable and actionable manner
Identify strategies to increase collaboration and more effective communication

Major Topics

Major topics:

Sharing financial data in a way that resonates with non-accounting staff
Create a stronger connection with your co-workers, customers, or clients
Turning numbers into a story that leads to action
Presenting and communication skills
How to determine the best ways(s) to reach your audience
Why numbers are seen as details and how to turn them into benefits-focused content

Who Should Attend

All Accounting and Finance Staff

Fields of Study

Communications and Marketing

Prerequisites

N/A

CPE Credits

4.0

Level

Basic

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