Ethics: Giving Thanks - How to Master the Art of Gratitude

Overview

How grateful are you? In this critically important webinar, we will explore exactly what gratitude is and why it is a crucial component of your work as a CPA. Even if you believe you’re already a deeply grateful person, you’ll still learn some new strategies for expressing gratitude effectively. Forbes Contributor Bruce Weinstein, The Ethics Guy, will show you how to use LinkedIn in a novel way to say “thank you.” You’ll also find better and worse ways of letting clients, team members, family members and friends know that you care about them. You’ll understand why gratitude is a matter of ethics and not merely etiquette. Finally, you’ll discover how to use questions about gratitude in job interviews and performance reviews. Why not hire and promote people who are not only knowledgeable and skilled but also grateful? You will be thankful for having taken this valuable webinar! This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Highlights

We’ll explore what gratitude is and how expressions of it can vary from culture to culture. We’ll also unpack several ways you can regularly say “thank you” to valued clients and colleagues, and we’ll examine methods for evaluating gratitude in prospective and current employees.

Prerequisites

None

Designed For

CPAs, CFOs, controllers, internal auditors, board members, business owners, attorneys, entrepreneurs, compliance professionals, HR managers, meeting planners

Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to:

• Identify ways to evaluate gratitude in job applicants and current employees so that your team is made up of people who are knowledgeable, skilled, and grateful-a winning trifecta!
• Recognize how gratitude varies in different cultures

Preparation

Review presenter Bruce Weinstein’s Forbes.com columns (optional)