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An Introduction to Agile Project Management (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected and in many cases improvements to achieve greater efficiency is desired.

Agile project management is a methodology that was developed for complex projects or where project requirements change quickly. As a result, project managers need the agility to react in a timely fashion. This course will describe the agile project management approach and compare it to a traditional project management approach.  This course will describe the four values for agile project management.  Finally, the twelve agile principles will be described in detail.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 1

1 $24.99 Buy
Duties When Managing a Project (v23) – On Demand Webinar

CPAs are highly respected individuals who are intelligent in strategic business dealings and other issues. Some services they provide include audits and reviews, consulting services, forensic accounting, financial planning, etc. Each of these services are a specific need for a client that the practitioner must carry out. Due to the nature of these types of services, the project managers or individual practitioners can view each of these tasks as a project.

Duties When Managing a Project is a webinar that will describe the business and management duties that must be performed by the project manager or the practitioner leading the project.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 2.5

2.5 $52.99 Buy
Effective Listening Styles for CPAs (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Communication is a crucial skill for all CPAs. Practitioners must be able to actively communicate with both the people they work around, as well as their clients. A key component to communication is being able to effectively listen to others while leading and working as a team. Effective Listening Styles for CPAs is a webinar that will define different listening styles and skills that can be used by practice owners and practitioners to improve practice communications with office staff members and their clients.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 1.5

1.5 $34.99 Buy
Improving Code and Reducing Risk Using Agile XP (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected and in many cases improvements to achieve greater efficiency is desired. This webinar will describe the Agile Extreme Programming project management methodology.

Agile XP project management is a methodology that applies agile project management process with values, principles, and practices.  This webinar will describe the agile project management approach and compare it to a traditional project management approach.  This webinar will describe the four values and twelve agile principles. XP stands for extreme programming. This webinar will describe how XP works and improves how project teams write software.  This webinar will explain the values, principles, and practices for XP.  This webinar will describe how projects are planned and executed using XP.  Finally, this webinar will describe how XP teams improve.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 2

2 $44.99 Buy
Improving Teamwork Using Agile Scrum Project Management (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected. This webinar will describe the Agile Scrum project management methodology.

Agile Scrum project management is a methodology that applies agile project management processes with rules and values.   This webinar will describe the agile project management approach and compare it to a traditional project management approach.  This webinar will describe the four values and twelve agile principles.  This webinar will describe how Scrum works and the primary roles on a Scrum team.  This webinar will describe how projects are planned and executed using Scrum.  Finally, this webinar will describe how Scrum teams improve.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 2.5

2.5 $52.49 Buy
Improving Work Flow Using Agile Lean (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected and in many cases improvements to achieve greater efficiency and quality is desired. This webinar will describe the Agile Kanban project management methodology.

Lean is an agile project management methodology for improving processes by eliminating waste. Lean is also used to improve work process and improve efficiencies. This webinar will describe the agile project management approach and compare it to a traditional project management approach. This webinar will describe the four values and twelve agile principles. This webinar will describe important Lean concepts to help a team to improve the way they work.  This webinar will also describe the process for identifying root cause of problems.  Finally, this webinar will identify the three wastes that constrain project workflow.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 2

2 $44.99 Buy
Improving Work Processes using Agile Kanban (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Most CPAs find themselves performing many different financial activities throughout the week. Although most CPAs are not official project managers, the different financial activities such as audits, preparing financial statements, and preparing tax returns may be handled as individual projects. As a result, a project management methodology needs to be selected and in many cases improvements to achieve greater efficiency and quality is desired. This webinar will describe the Agile Kanban project management methodology.

Kanban is an agile method that focuses on process improvement to achieve greater efficiency and improve quality.  This webinar will provide an overview of the project quality management knowledge area.  This webinar will describe the purpose of Kanban and describe why it is used by agile project teams.  This webinar will also define the course principles of Kanban and describe how it would be implemented by project teams. 

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 3.5

3.5 $67.49 Buy
Improving Writing Skills for CPAs (v23) – On Demand Webinar

The responsibility of a CPAs is to provide professional services for their clients. The majority of these services require the practitioner to produce documents and other written works for a variety of reasons. Improving Writing Skills for CPAs is a webinar that will provide both an overview and guidance for improving writing skills. This webinar will illustrate the problems some practice owners and practitioners have with poor writing and provide suggestions for improving their written communication methods.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 1

1 $24.99 Buy
Leading Effective Meetings for CPAs (v23) – On Demand Webinar

All practices consist of multiple individuals and groups working towards the success of the organization and their practice. To ensure that all employees are on the same page, meetings are sometimes required. There will be meetings consisting of only practitioners, others with only office members, and still other meetings that includes all employees who participate in the practice. The practice owner or other practitioner will typically lead these group meetings. Leading Effective Meetings for CPAs is a webinar that will help CPAs to lead more effective meetings. This webinar will describe the purpose and benefits of using an agenda for all CPAs. This webinar will also describe and benefits of establishing ground rules for meetings and the importance of recording meeting minutes. Finally, this webinar will list the steps for effectively closing a meeting.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 1

1 $24.99 Buy
What is Agile and Why Use it? (v23) – On Demand Webinar

Agile is a very hot term that is being used today to describe everything from transforming a business to changing leadership styles. This presentation will define the term agile. This presentation will describe the four values for agile. This presentation will list and define the twelve agile principles. This presentation will identify different agile methodologies. This presentation will identify why to use agile.

Field of Study: Management Services - Webinar

CPE Hours: 1

1 $24.99 Buy