Ethical Considerations in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion: Foundations for Our Profession

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Learning Objectives

• Explain the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Summarize the differences between diversity, equity and inclusion.
• Evaluate one’s own biases and how they impact decision-making.
• Apply the lenses of unconscious bias when using the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
• Apply the concepts of diversity, equity and inclusion to everyday dilemmas.
• Develop new perspectives on diversity, equity and inclusion in applying critical thinking.
• Illustrate ways to better promote diversity, equity and inclusion as part of an organization’s ethics-based culture.

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Major Topics

• Difference and defitionions of diversity, equity and inclusion
• Ethical obligations
• Bias overview and explanation
• Everyday dilemmas and ways to navitage the pitfalls
• Promoting and undertaking DEI initiatives in your organization

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Who Should Attend

Licensed CPAs

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Fields of Study

Regulatory Ethics

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Prerequisites

None

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Provider

Business Learning Institute

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CPE Credits

2.0

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Level

Basic