Identification: ENGE2121
Technical skills and knowledge are usually the focus for accountants, as for many other professionals. However, at more senior levels and indeed to reach more senior levels, far more is required.
This session will look at the importance of communication skills, the key ‘tools’ we all have to engage with others and the professional scenarios to consider. You will leave this session with practical guidance you can apply to your career and if relevant, those you manage.
Identification: ENGE2122
What is information and digital literacy
Definitions and models – what are these competencies we are talking about?
Why is this relevant to CIMA and those in finance and accounting roles? – the challenges
Identification: ENGE2123
How can you better build responsible financial leadership into your business? What does it mean? Has the COVID pandemic paused a drive towards embedding environment, society and governance goals into business models?
CIMA President Nick Jackson is passionate about creating businesses that recognize the importance of all stakeholders. In his keynote speech, he’ll explain why, and outline the business benefits of looking beyond the quarterly balance sheet
Identification: ENGE2124
Our Panel will discuss:
What is the key role that finance professionals can play in developing and implementing sustainable business practices?
What has been the best response (example) you’ve seen to the challenge of improving business sustainability?
Do you think that now ESG has a higher profile, public scrutiny will increase even more, and if so, what can companies do to meet that scrutiny?