Organizational & Strategic Leadership
Professional development for Certified General Accountants and the business community
 

Organizational & Strategic Leadership

Effective management of organizations through strategic and systems thinking, business acumen, and best practices in a supportive environment.

 
 

Recommended Resources


Trish Brydon

Moderated by Trish Brydon, CGA

About Trish
May15
Do People Really Want You to Be Honest?
Do you ever bend the truth even just a little to try to protect people's feelings or to achieve a desired effect? Inside and outside business this happens all the time. What if honesty was more desirable and effective?

CGA-Canada

May15
Drew Dudley: Everyday Leadership
What do you think it takes for you to be a leader? What if it can be sometimes as simple as saying something or doing something that influences others positively? In this Ted.com talk, Drew Dudley calls on all of us to celebrate leadership as the everyday act of improving each other’s lives.

CGA-Canada

Apr20
Why Being a Meaner Boss Will Help Your Company — And Make Your Employees Happy
Is it important to you as a leader than those you lead like you? Is it possible that you are ever too nice — to the detriment of your company or employees? This article by Denis Wilson offers valuable insights.

CGA-Canada

Apr20
The One Skill All Leaders Should Work On
Author and consultant Scott Edinger shares his theory of which leadership skill is the most valuable for leaders to hone, and why.

CGA-Canada

Apr20
Are Women Better Leaders than Men?
Do leadership styles vary between men and women — and if so, how? A survey of 7,280 leaders "confirms some seemingly eternal truths about men and women leaders in the workplace, but also holds some surprises."

CGA-Canada

 
 

CGA Learning Products


Jan1
Business Analytics, Part 2: Implementing Analytics in Your Organization — On Demand
This webcast will outline the ways in which you can successfully implement analytics within both your organization and with external stakeholders. It will help you properly assess your organizational readiness for analytical decision-making, and provide you with the tools and strategy for implementation, so you can use the data you collect most effectively.

CGA-Canada

Jan1
Business Analytics, Part 1: An Introduction to Analytical Thinking — On Demand
This webcast will introduce you to business analytics and show you how it can make your organization more successful. It will outline the fundamentals of analytics and the tools you need for implementation, so you can better leverage the data you gather in the many functional processes you face each day.

CGA-Canada

Jun28
Strategic Planning, Part 1: How to Prepare Your Organization for Success — Live June 28, 2012
This webcast addresses one of the fundamental challenges facing all businesses: How can we transform our decisions into successful long-term planning when we do not know what is going to happen down the road? In this session, Mark Hollingworth will provide key insights, techniques, and models that will help you better prepare for the future.

CGA-Canada

Jan1
Team Building 2.0: The Five Strengths of a Team — On Demand
What is the real value of teambuilding and how can leaders build sustainable teamwork without clichés and unproductive exercises? This webcast clarifies what teambuilding is and why it matters to your organization. It will also outline some new techniques and strategies that you can immediately apply in your own workplace to improve teamwork and communication.

CGA-Canada

Jan1
Strategic Decision-Making, Part 2: Effective Processes for Long-Term Organizational Success — On Demand
This session explores the many different conversation and decision-making processes, and suggests ways that each organization — and each individual — can improve their competency in this area. By better understanding these processes, you will be able to make more effective strategic decisions that can lead to greater long-term success.

CGA-Canada