Young Professional Spring Town Hall 2019: CPA 4.0 – Thriving in the 4th Industrial Age
Description
This series continues to build on the theme of surviving and thriving in Industry 4.0, but also culminates several years of dialogue, feedback and a vote around how MACPA governance should adapt, in light of fast and increasingly complex changes in the profession. This highly engaging and interactive session tailored to young professionals will cover the latest updates on the hard trends facing the CPA Profession, how to be the disruptor (not be disrupted), lead innovation, develop new skills, and turn all of this into game changing opportunities. We will also take a deep dive into the legislative results from the 2019 Maryland General Assembly, updates from the federal level, and what all of this means to Maryland CPAs.
Learning Objectives
You will learn to identify the hard trends (future facts facing the CPA Profession and their impact)
You will learn about new tools and techniques to increase your rate of learning
You will be able to identify the top attributes of a high performing culture
You will learn leadership lessons to accelerate your influence and impact in all levels of your organization.
Major Topics
Hard trends
Leadership skills
Key issues facing the young professional today
Learning skills and techniques
Provider
Maryland Association of CPAs
Course Level
Update
Professional Area of Focus
Future Ready
Technology
Accounting & Auditing
CPE Field of Study
Accounting
2
Specialized Knowledge and Applications*
2
Who Should Attend
Young professionals in the CPA profession and students studying accounting.
Instructor(s)
Tom Hood
Prerequisites
Knowledge and interest of the accounting profession