Professional Development
Professional development for Certified General Accountants and the business community
 

Recommended Resources


May15
How to Keep Your Cool During a Performance Review
It's not usually comfortable for most people to listen to feedback. How good are you at receiving and implementing feedback from a performance review? This article by Robert M. Galford is posted on Harvard Business Review's HBR Blog Network.

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May15
The Magic of Doing One Thing at a Time
Ever feel burned out or overwhelmed? How often to you check your e-mail or texts inside and outside work? How often do you juggle multiple tasks? When was the last time you were truly focused on just one thing, or on one stream of thought?

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May15
The Only Three Job Interview Questions that Matter
Looking for some tips on how to sell yourself better in an interview? This article summarizes the three key things most hiring managers want to find out during an interview and offers some associated tips.

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May15
Six Reasons Why You Didn't Get the Job
Have you ever applied or interviewed for a job you felt you were a fit for and heard nothing or did not get the job? Ever wonder why? Here are some pretty common reasons you may not have considered.

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May15
How to Find the Perfect Job Applicant (or Look Like One)
How do you find out if the person you are interviewing is a real fit for your role and team? What if asking a candidate about what they are passionate about in their life and what their life's desires are can help to uncover that fit and whether this candidate will be able to commit wholeheartedly to the role and the organization.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Jan1
PowerPoint: Better Slide Decks for Better Presentations — On Demand
Do your slides enhance your presentation or are they a distraction? This session introduces the elements of good presentation design. You will learn how to add images that evoke emotion, how and when to include graphs and charts, and five simple design techniques that will take your presentations from boring to wow.

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