Course ID: NGLCULTURE

NextGen Leadership: How Leaders Build Respectful and Inclusive Cultures

“How Leaders Build Respectful and Inclusive Cultures” is an interactive session designed to equip current and future leaders with practical strategies for fostering accountability, ethical awareness, and true inclusion within diverse organizations. This engaging presentation uses “real-life” case studies and examples to address challenges in building a culture where every team member feels valued and respected. Attendees will explore the intersection of leadership, ethics, and organizational agility, learning how to navigate ethical dilemmas and drive business success by embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Participants will leave with actionable tools, knowledge about overcoming bias, and the ability to create workplaces where culture drives engagement and high performance.

In-person and live webcast CPE credit: 2.0 – 4.0 hours
Webcast and On-Demand CPE credit: coming soon

Learning Objectives
  • Apply concrete strategies to build cultures of respect and inclusivity in diverse workplace environments.
  • Identify and differentiate ethical dilemmas frequently encountered by accounting and finance professionals, and analyze appropriate resolution methods.
  • Select practical approaches for reducing unconscious bias and fostering open communication among teams.
  • Compare leadership styles and determine which competencies best encourage trust, engagement, and accountability across hybrid or distributed teams.
Major Topics
  • The ethical responsibilities and leadership challenges faced by accounting and finance professionals.
  • Practical tactics for creating a culture of accountability, respect, and inclusion.
  • Diagnosing and addressing ethical dilemmas using tested decision-making models and “real-life” scenarios.
  • The neuroscience of bias and practical techniques for recognizing and reducing its impact.
  • Trends in workforce diversity, equity, and inclusion, and their bottom-line impact on organizations.
  • Tools for critical thinking, better decision-making, and effective communication in diverse teams.
  • The evolving role of leaders as ethical role models and coaches.
Advanced Preparations

None

Who Should Attend
  • Controllers: Finance leaders responsible for setting tone, culture, and compliance within their teams; ideal for those seeking actionable tools to enhance workplace inclusion.
  • Chief Financial Officers (CFOs): Senior executives charged with organizational leadership and navigating ethical decision-making in finance.
  • Accounting Managers or Team Leads: Those managing diverse or hybrid teams who wish to build greater trust, engagement, and accountability.
  • Internal Auditors: Professionals interested in ethical guidance and strategies for ensuring compliance and cultural alignment. Ideal participants hold senior or supervisory roles in accounting and finance, manage teams, or influence organizational culture and ethics.
Fields of Study
Personnel/Human Resources
Prerequisites

Experience in the accounting and finance field.

Provider
Business Learning Institute
CPE Credits
4.0
Level
Intermediate

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