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Developing CFO Behaviours

(46 reviews)
by Ben Rawal

This course will take you beyond the fundamentals of being a CFO and allow you to embody the leadership role. You will build your interpersonal skills so that you can positively influence your team and develop the behaviours of a respected leader. Begin today to develop a clearer vision for your career.

£100+vat
4 CPD hours
120 days' access

This course will enable you to

  • Understand the key qualities needed to be an effective CFO
  • Take responsibility for your leadership role by influencing others and demonstrating humility
  • Establish personal credibility through realising your personal vision, underlying values and beliefs
  • Build relationships with your teams and discover the benefits of leading by example
  • Improve your strategic thinking skills and learn the benefits of SWOT analysis
  • Determine your career direction and learn how to cope with unexpected changes
  • Recognise the importance of communication and the impact your communication can have on others

About the course

Often viewed as one of the most prestigious roles in business, the role of CFO involves more than just financial know-how. Being a successful leader requires active communication with your team, having credibility and leading by example.

This course will take you beyond the basics of being a CFO and allow you to embody the leadership role. You will build your interpersonal skills so that you can positively influence your team and develop the behaviours of a well-respected leader. Learn how you can use strategic thinking and clear communication to cope with unexpected challenges. Begin today to develop a clearer vision for your career.

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Ben Rawal

After a successful career as a head of internal audit, Ben changed tack to work with accountants, finance professionals and teams on their personal effectiveness. He is now a director and lead consultant with Aspire Consulting Solutions, a business supporting individuals and teams to improve overall organisational performance.

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Smith J
19 Nov 2025
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Smith J
19 Nov 2025
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Smith J
19 Nov 2025
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