Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Dates and location
Pricing
Hours
Description
Join us for our Business Partnership, Storytelling and Influencing live in person seminar at our 69 Bloor East Office and then spend the evening at the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Las Vegas Golden Knights for networking at the Scotiabank Arena. CPA Ontario will host you in a private box which includes a buffet dinner and a seat, with a cash bar.
A member of the PD Learning Team will be in touch with you a couple of days before the game with more logistical details and your digital only ticket to the game.
Business Partnership, Storytelling and Influencing:
This course equips CPAs with vital business partnership, storytelling, and influencing skills to amplify their professional impact. Participants learn to seamlessly integrate these skills with their technical expertise. Key themes include fostering effective collaborations, practical and persuasive storytelling frameworks, and influencing strategies. The practical course teaches CPAs to elevate their ability to communicate, collaborate, and lead within their organizations.
There is a statistic from the Dale Carnegie institute that 85% of our success as business people and human beings are driven by our soft skills. CPAs can leverage their strong technical skills and increase their impact by growing their business partnership, storytelling and influencing skills.
NOTE: The course is in-person ONLY and there will not be a way to participate virtually. There are no withdrawals or refunds after registration for this course.
We also have ticket only options available: Ticket Only Option
Schedule
Seminar:
- Location: CPA Ontario Office, 69 Bloor St E Toronto, ON M4W 1B3
- Duration: 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Game:
After course ends, participants will need to make their own way to the hockey game on their own. The game starts at 7:00 p.m. and will be held at Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay Street, Toronto, ON.
- Gates open at 6:00 p.m.
- Game starts at 7:00 p.m.
Key Takeaways
By the end of this seminar, participants will be able to:
- Utilize practical approaches to building relationships with cross-functional and senior organizational team members.
- Understand the importance of developing a 360-degree understanding of the business to be a trusted and effective business partner.
- Use the ACE (Audience, Content, Execution) storytelling framework.
- Utilize the Now What, So What framework.
- Increase their influence within their organization.
Who Will Benefit
This course is ideal for CPAs who have strong technical skills and want to improve their soft skills, amplify influence, and build confidence in storytelling. Whether a novice or seasoned professional, participants will gain valuable insights for increasing their impact and advancing their careers.
How to Access the Course
This is an in-person course held at the CPA Ontario Office, 69 Bloor St E., Toronto, ON M4W 1B3. You must attend the course in-person to receive verifiable CPD hours.
After course ends, participants will need to make their own way to the hockey game on their own. The game will be held at Scotiabank Arena, 40 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5J 2X2.
Directions to CPA Ontario office is on Bloor, about a half block east of Yonge Street. Closest Transit stop is Yonge/Bloor. There is no parking in our building, but there are public lots within walking distance. If you drive, you will need to pay your own parking).
If available, course materials can be accessed 2 business days prior to the course and should be downloaded in advance.
There are no withdrawals or refunds after registration for this course.
Speaker(s)
Ron Monteiro is a Finance; Business Professional with 15+ years of finance and FP&A experience, including VP of Finance at a Canadian beverage company. Ron earned his Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Toronto and has his CPA, CMA designations. Ron has worked at several top-tier companies, including Hitachi, Kraft Foods, and Campbell Soup. Ron facilitates training sessions for Clear Concept Inc. and is the lead facilitator for the high-performance team’s program. He is also a Culturepreneur coach; for Waterstone Human Capital. Ron has a deep understanding and passion for helping Finance and Accounting individuals develop world-class communication and presentation skills.