Ethics: 10 Crucial Qualities of High Character CPAs
Overview
What can you do to enhance your commitment to the highest ethical standards of the profession? How will doing so bring you more business?
In this unique and engaging ethics course, the instructor, Dr. Bruce Weinstein, The Ethics Guy (R), reveals ten crucial qualities of CPAs. They are:
- Honesty
- Accountability
- Care
- Courage
- Fairness
- Gratitude
- Humility
- Loyalty
- Patience
- Presence (focus or mindfulness)
You’re already a good CPA and a good person. This course will show you how to be even better. The result will be greater satisfaction in your professional relationships, a deeper commitment to the profession of accounting, and much more business.
Please note that this is a stand-alone course for 2 CPE credits in Behavioral Ethics, but you’ll maximize your ROI by also taking “Ethics: How to Build and Keep Your A-Team”. Together these courses are two of the surest pathways to sustained success in accounting.
This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
Highlights
The major topics covered in this class include:
- Discover why the ten crucial qualities of high-character CPAs are essential to your success
- Learn how to evaluate these qualities in job candidates and why you must do so
Prerequisites
None, but you’ll get more of it if you’ve already taken or commit to taking
Designed For
CPAs, CFOs, controllers, internal auditors, board members, business owners, attorneys, entrepreneurs, compliance professionals, HR managers
Objectives
After attending this presentation you will be able to...
- Identify ten crucial qualities of high-character CPAs
- Recognize why each quality is essential to sustained success in accounting
- Select focused questions to evaluate the character of job applicants
- Put yourself ahead of the competition if you're applying for a job (Hint: It involves explaining how your high character has consistently delivered positive results)
Preparation
None
Notice
This course is offered by a 3rd party vendor and will not be accessible in the My CPE Tracker section of the ISCPA website. Course access information will be emailed directly to you by CPA Crossings.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Bruce Weinstein
Through his practical, interactive, and entertaining virtual and in-person presentations on leading with ethical intelligence, Dr. Bruce Weinstein, The Ethics Guy®, shows how to do the right thing every time, everywhere. High-character leadership is the key to success in accounting and beyond,“ Bruce said from his New York office. “I’ll show you exactly how to promote ethical behavior at every level of your organization, starting with who you hire.” “All of us,” Bruce continued, “can learn how to do our jobs even better than we’re already doing them. The best leaders strive to improve the ways they serve others.” Bruce writes a regular column on ethical leadership for Forbes online. His books include Ethical Intelligence: Five Principles for Untangling Your Toughest Problems at Work and Beyond; The Good Ones: Ten Crucial Qualities of High-Character Employees, and for tweens and teens, Is It Still Cheating If I Don’t Get Caught? Bruce’s clients have included the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Ford Motor Company, The Home Depot, Marathon Petroleum Corporation, the Kentucky General Assembly, the American Bankers Association, the National Association of College and University Auditors, the South Carolina National Guard, and the National Football League, among many others. Bruce lives in New York City with his wife, Kristen Bancroft. To relax Bruce enjoys playing the drums, learning the harmonica, and trying to figure out the plot of The Godfather, Part II.
Non-Member Price $119.00
Member Price $89.00