This session highlights the unique situation of professional women in accounting and brings to light the issues, obstacles, skills and opportunities surrounding them.

Presenter, Sandra Wiley, is COO and Senior Consultant with Boomer Consulting, Inc. She assists clients in building teams, managing employee conflict and hiring staff.

For more information see the course syllabus.

Who Should Attend

• All leaders in the firm
• Current owners and managers
• Anyone who is a “leader of the future” in the firm

What You Learn

• Examine communication differences between women and men—and how to overcome them
• Identify the obstacles women face within our industry and, more importantly, the strategies to overcome them
• Uncover the unique skills and opportunities women bring to the workforce and how they will affect the industry in the years to come

Benefits of Attending

• Identify new ways to manage the workforce of the future
• Develop a new understanding of the majority of the human capital in your firm
• Identify new ways to plan for the succession of your firm

Program Level: Basic

Prerequisite: None

Advanced Preparation: None