Today’s accounting and finance professionals are expected to do more than produce accurate analysis. They must build alignment, influence decisions, and help others act on financial insight, often without formal authority. Professional frameworks for Accounting and finance professionals increasingly emphasize communication, leadership, and other professional skills alongside technical competence. No Title Required: How Accounting and finance professionals Lead Through Influence, Not Authority is a practical, interactive session for accounting and finance professionals who need to move ideas forward across teams and functions. Through realistic examples and discussion-based case studies, participants will explore how to build credibility, gain buy-in, adapt their message to different stakeholders, and turn sound recommendations into action. Leadership research shows that influence and relationship-based power are essential when formal authority is limited.
This course can be customized to grant 1.0 – 2.0 hours of CPE credit.