The Power of "Why" 2024

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  • Date/Time
    • Apr 25, 2025
    • Sign In: 8:30am (MT)
    • Program: 9:00am - 11:30am (MT)
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  • Location
    • Your Computer
      Your Space
      ISCPA / CalCPE Webinar, ID 00000
  • Credits
    • 3.00
  • Credit Type(s)
    • Business Management & Organization (3.00)
  • Prerequisites
    • None

  • Vendor
    • California CPA Education Foundation
  • Level
    • Basic
  • Fields of Study
    • Business Management & Organization

Description

Today's business leaders need to understand more than simply the financial impact of operations. They need to understand why these outcomes occur. Only by understanding the causes can you develop the appropriate actions for improved results. Learn how to get to the bottom of your financial performance. Discover how to use the "5 Whys Method" of root cause identification. Explore how to use these root causes in creating actionable reports. Successful financial managers know how to "Connect the Dots." Put the "Power of Why" in your analytical toolbox! Start connecting today!

  • Presenters - William F. O'Brien
  • Designed For

    Designed For: CPAs and financial professionals.
  • Role Level - Entry-level/Individual contributor; Manager/Senior Manager; Director; Sole Practitioner
  • Objectives

    • Recognize the negative impact of the Wall of Blind Acceptance
    • Identify the Causality Connection
    • Recognize the power of the 5-15 Report

    Highlights

    • The importance of "Why"
    • Linking cause and effect
    • Keeping Freddy P. Softy away from your door
    • The 5-15 Report
    • The Doorway to Creativity
    • Why Leadership and Personal Growth
    • Three cases

    Advanced Prep

    None

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    Leaders

    CALCPE Panel

    No Biography Available

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