How to Succeed as a First-Time Manager

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Location: Online
2Credits
Behavioral
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FICPA Members
$75.00 Regular Price
Nonmembers
$90.00 Regular Price
Product Code: AI23-BLI-HSFTM
Level: Basic
Vendor: AICPA CPE Division
Field of Study: Personal Development

Overview:

Moving from an individual contributor to a first-time management role requires a major leap in your career. It's a completely different role. Your new job is to create the conditions for others to succeed, not to do the work yourself. As a manager, you must develop the skills of effective delegation and motivation and avoid the trap of micromanagement.

Objectives:

Learning Outcomes

  • Identify the difference between the individual contributor and management roles
  • Describe the skills needed to manage and lead the team
  • Recognize the pitfalls of first-time managers and how to avoid them

Major Topics:

Key Topics

  • The difference between building individual competence and organizational capacity
  • Team development and coaching skills
  • Delegation as a survival skill for you and development opportunity for team members
  • The four common mistakes first-time managers make

Designed For:

Who Will Benefit

  • All CPAs interested in moving into leadership positions , new business leaders, new finance and accounting managers


Prerequisite:

None