We often become so busy that we overlook important tasks, which can have a significant impact. We will review key topics like ethics, governance, internal audit, and incentive compensation plans - none should be taken for granted. We focus on best practices in governance, internal audit, and incentive plans, highlighting lessons learned from past ethical mistakes. We know that internal audit can be a profit center. Failing to implement best practices can be costly, so we will discuss effective strategies to ensure you and your colleagues get them right the first time.
Incentive Compensation Plans That Incentivize - Design Plans That Work!Incentive plans can influence behavior, but do they effectively drive the performance we desire? This seminar will explore why incentive plans work and why not? We will also discuss challenges like setting limits on incentives and recognizing performance across different divisions. Many incentive plans fail to meet their goals, so learn from previous mistakes to ensure your plans work as intended!Beyond the Boardroom: Corporate Governance Best PracticesBalancing financial responsibilities with sound governance and ethical leadership can be challenging, particularly for smaller organizations. In this session, we will cover the essential skills for leading with accountability, setting high ethical standards, and engaging effectively with the Board. Governance is not a buzzword - it is impactful! We'lldiscuss the importance of improved governance and provide practical strategies to implement today's best practices. Developing a Great Internal Audit Department: The Process?How can we enhance our Internal Audit department and increase its value? What metrics should we track, and what key elements are essential for success? This seminar will show you how to turn Internal Audit into a profit center. Leading organizations rotate future leaders through Internal Audit because effective audits, supported by the right processes and personnel, are crucial for overall success. A modern Internal Audit department pays for itself, and this seminar will help you maximize its value. Ethical Dilemmas: Navigating Blurred Lines: Ethical Decisions Making Made EasyEthics can be complex, but developing strong decision-making skills is essential in today's pressured environment. This seminar offers a clear framework for navigating ethical dilemmas, helping you make confident decisions, uphold your integrity and maintain your license. Remember, ethics is not just about meeting requirements; it reflects who we are and our core values.
Financial leaders, managers, CEOs, CFOs, accountants, board members, consultants, and CPAs, along with business owners and entrepreneurs, seeking to maximize organizational value.