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Friday, December 23, 2022 Live Webcast

CFO Series-Fixing System Risks: Two Keys to Success (X2-31095)

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EST
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2 CPE Credits in AA

OVERVIEW

The system failed; it does not work. The system does not deliver as promised.

DESIGNED FOR

Corporate Financial Leaders, Corporate Financial Managers, CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, Board members, accountants, advisors, and Consultants.

BENEFITS

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Determine the common root causes that increase risk and cause systems to fail and the next steps to take to avoid business system failure
  • Identify the two major reasons why many systems fail
  • Analyze why we unintentionally design systems that fail, the trade-offs and management expectations

HIGHLIGHTS

The major topics covered in this class include:

  • Why are Accounting and Finance Leaders skilled at analyzing broken systems?
  • Open systems versus closed systems - which is better and why?
  • There is no such thing as a perfect system, yet we still try!
  • Lessons from US Navy SEAL teams
  • What are some of the more common reasons why systems fail?
  • How to plan for and avoid the two root causes of most system failures

COURSE LEVEL

Intermediate

PREREQUISITES

Participants should have at least six months of industry experience and a thorough knowledge of financial accounting principles and practices.

ADVANCE PREPARATION

None

INSTRUCTOR

Don Minges

Don Minges, M.B.A.

The Knowledge Institute, LLC

Don Minges, M.B.A., is the principal at The Knowledge Institute, LLC, www.theknowledgeinstitute.com, a leading CPE provider. Don also serves as a fractional CFO who works in diverse industries at various stages. His expertise is in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis. Don has experience raising equity and has invested equity into promising businesses. He has served on the Board of Directors for several firms. Don graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke. Don’s mission is to increase the value of the business.

PRICING

$69.00 - Member

$79.00 - Nonmember

Pre-Registration Closed

Online pre-registration for this event is now closed.

ADDITIONAL OPTIONS

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