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  J. Carlton Collins, CPA |   Free |   AICPA |   01 Mar 2015 |   Journal of Accountancy

For many professionals, public speaking is a dreaded task. The reality, however, is that CPAs often are called to the front of the room, whether it’s to present at a board of directors meeting or speak at a conference or other event. This article presents dozens of tips to help CPAs shine in the public speaking spotlight.

Topics covered:
  • Management accounting: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Employee benefit plan auditing: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Governmental auditing: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Financial accounting & reporting: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Assurance: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Not-for-profit: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • IT management & assurance: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Firm practice management: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Tax: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Forensic & valuation services: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Fair value measurement: People: Communication, Intermediate
  • Personal financial planning: People: Communication, Intermediate

1 Comments/Reflections

David Meredith

David Meredith Oct 2018

A good reminder of the points to note if you are to deliver a talk or lecture.  I particularly liked the 40-point taking control of the meeting room list. most of the points raised I have tried to implement in my role delivering training courses.