Professional Credibility
Building your professional credibility is important in order to be seen as knowledgeable, fair and dependable. Understand how you can do this, with practical steps covering business acumen, professional scepticism, ethics, communication and your authoritative voice.
Professional Credibility
This course will enable you to
- Understand professional credibility and how to build it, whatever your career level
- Develop the business acumen that will ensure you add value
- Learn to use professional scepticism to add value and gain gravitas
- Maintain and enhance your credibility by applying the fundamental principles of ethics to ensure you do the right thing
- Bring together key communication aspects to find your authoritative voice
About the course
Professional credibility is the key to advancement in your accounting and finance career. But why do some people seem effortlessly to gain the trust and respect of their colleagues while others struggle? This course breaks down the abstract concept of professional credibility into its key components, explaining the practical steps you can take to becoming seen as knowledgeable, fair and dependable.
You will develop your business acumen, learn to use professional scepticism in a constructive way, understand how to use the ethical framework to ensure you always do the right thing, and develop your own authoritative voice.
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Authors
Alan Nelson
Alan Nelson is the founder of accountingcpd and has a keen interest in economics and in management skills training in the accountancy profession. He has been Chair of ICAEW's Practice Assurance Committee, and a member of ACCA's SME Committee and of IFA's Regulatory Committee. He is currently a member of the Bank of England's Decision Making Panel.
Anna Faherty
Anna Faherty is an award-winning teacher and researcher who runs her own content development and training consultancy, Strategic Content. Anna is expert at communicating complex technical information to non-technical audiences. She uses the phrase, "Communicating Stuff. Really well." to describe what she does and organisations of all shapes and sizes endorse that by asking for her help. By working with a broad range of clients, Anna has acquired experience of many different sectors and many different aspects of many different sectors and learned how to adapt to different working cultures.
John Taylor
John is a Chartered Accountant who has spent many years advising small and medium-sized businesses across the North of England. John is the author of two industry standard textbooks: Millichamp - Auditing and Forensic Accounting. He has also written several auditing textbooks for AAT courses.
