Communicating Financial Information to Non-Accountants

Overview

Description:
Do you ever get blank looks when you present your company's financial statements? Does your board nod knowingly, during your presentation, but never seem to have any meaningful questions? It could be that they have no idea what you are talking about and are just pretending to understand! Learn how to connect with your CEO, board, fellow managers, and ordinary employees so they understand your message.

Learn to motivate them to action. Come hear a veteran CFO tell you how.

Learning Objectives:
After attending this presentation you will be able to...

• Understand how to connect with your stakeholders who do not have a financial background.

Program Content:

• The math literacy barrier
• The financial literacy barrier
• What to say and how to say it
• Communicating ideas graphically

Who should attend: Anyone who must present financial information to people who do not have a financial background.

Developed By: Executive Education, Inc

Instructor: John L. Daly, MBA, CPA, CMA, CPIM

CPE Credit: 2

Field of Study: Accounting (2 CPE)

Prerequisites: Some financial statement presentation experience is helpful

Advanced Preparation: None

Format: QAS Self Study

Highlights

• The math literacy barrier
• The financial literacy barrier
• What to say and how to say it
• Communicating ideas graphically

Prerequisites

Some financial statement presentation experience is helpful

Designed For

Anyone who must present financial information to people who do not have a financial background.

Objectives

• Understand how to connect with your stakeholders who do not have a financial background.

Preparation

None