Intentional Employee Engagement

Date: Thursday, August 24, 2017
Time: 03:00 PM ET / 02:00 PM CT / 01:00 PM MT / 12:00 PM PT [Prevailing Time]
Presenter(s): Sandra Wiley, President and Shareholder, Boomer Consulting Inc.
Objective(s):
In this one hour webinar you will learn about why employee engagement is essential and the top 10 things that firms can do now to increase their employee engagement.
Field of Study: Communications
Program Level: Basic
CPE Credit: 1.00 Credit Hours
Delivery Method: Group Internet-based

No advanced preparation or prerequisites are required for this course.
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Course Description

Employee engagement is essential as we look for answers in recruiting and retaining the team that surrounds us. When firm leaders make the decision to be more intentional about the strategies they use to truly engage employee’s, the likelihood that they will be able to improve is very high. We will spend our time together looking at the top 10 things that firms can do now to increase their employee engagement which will translate into a happier team, higher retention rates and a recruiting message that will attract the brightest.

•Communication is essential, and just when you think you have it right, new strategies emerge.

•Technology solutions are changing and mobile is top of mind. How to implement new resources that will put you ahead of your competitors.

•Developing a process does not mean you are “boxed in” to a one size fits all engagement strategy. Process does mean you are implementing on an ongoing basis.

•It is all about the people. Take an intentional look at your learning opportunities, team building activities and seeking to understand your entire team that will set you apart and let true engagement flourish.

Find out more by visiting PCPS 10 Initiatives for Employee Engagement.

Presenter and Moderator Bios
Sandra Wiley is President and Shareholder of Boomer Consulting, Inc. She is often called the “go-to person” for solutions to the profession’s staffing crisis, citing her wise advice on hiring –and keeping –employees for the rest of their careers. Sandra’s years of experience and influence as a management and strategic planning consultant make her a sought-after resource among the best and brightest firms in the country. She is regularly invited to speak at national conferences where she empowers audiences with new ideas and a sense of humor. She is a popular author, has been published in many online and print publications, and penned two books, The Journey Ahead: A New Roadmap to Collaboration in Your Firm and The Engaged Employee: 10 Initiatives for Successful Firms. For eight years running, Accounting Today has included her in the Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting.

Cost
Free for CPAFMA and PCPS Members / $40.00 for Non-Members / Free for PAFMs

Delivery System

  • All programs are delivered using the Zoom platform.
  • Confirmations will include log-in instructions.
  • Participants are able to participate using any device with an Internet connect (if the device does not have speakers, the participant can also dial-in) or they can participate with audio only by dialing in.
  • All registrants will receive a link to the MAPCast’s recording by email within 48 business hours of event’s conclusion.
  • There will be assistance available to help with technical and connectivity issues up to 10 minutes prior to the start of the presentation.

Registration

All registration is done on-line with the names and email addresses of each individual guest. Log-in details will be emailed to all registrants approximately 1-2 days prior to each session.

Refund Policy

CPAFMA will not issue refunds for MAPCasts. If a registrant is unable to participate in the MAPCast and sends written notice to info@cpafma.org 48 hours prior to the session, a credit will be provided for a future MAPCast. Alert the CPAFMA staff member monitoring the MAPCast if technical difficulties are encountered and technical support will be provided to eliminate problems with future MAPCasts.

Additional Information

Live participation is required for CPE credit and polling questions must be answered to show active participation. All registrants will receive an email following the session with links to the slides and/or handouts, and a link to the MAPCast recording (unless otherwise stated). If you are unable to participate in the live session, you can still watch the recorded session, but you will not be eligible for CPE credits.

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