Strategic Success Foundations II Certificate

The degree of volatility, uncertainty, complexity and/or ambiguity makes the need for strong foundations ever more important if one is to help your organization successfully navigate forward.

The Strategic Success Foundations II Certificate addresses the skills needed to cultivate the mindset, adaptability and communication skills needed for effective influence and strategic leadership.  
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You will gain and/or strengthen the foundations needed to be and become more strategic – whether as a value-added finance business partner, strategy advisor and/or strategic leader, planner or decision-maker.

Being future ready requires the ability to adapt, to pivot, and to provide insights and foresight, while remaining grounded in sound business, operating, ethical and strategic principles and practices. 
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This program is valuable to all levels of leaders and emerging leaders, analysts and advisors who are interested in the dynamics and application of strategic thinking and strategy development, in a way that supports and shapes business resiliency, social, societal and economic development. 
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The Strategic Success Foundations II Certificate may qualify for up to 18 hours of professional development. 

 This course emphasizes the application of practical frameworks, based on examples and experience, to support effective strategic thinking and active influence in decision-making, shaping strategy and business direction. 

Topics Covered In These courses Include: 
 

• Course #1 Inspired Accountability – Engaging Others Through Line-of-Sight Motivation and Leadership
  • Exploration and application of a suite of practices, reflections and/or frameworks to support collaborative, individual and collective ‘inspired accountability’ from purpose, vision and strategy formulation through to strategy execution and implementation
  • Principles, practices and frameworks will be further considered from the perspective of the professionalism and business value-adding expectations of the CPA as the “preeminent accounting designation and business credential”  
• Course #2 Art of Adaptability – Upskilling Your Pivotal Response Capability
  • Exploration and application of several frameworks to support and facilitate adaptability and agility and continue to be future ready in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) environment
  • Principles, practices and frameworks will be further considered from the perspective of the professionalism and business value-adding expectations of the CPA as the “preeminent 
  • Accounting designation and business credential” 
• Course #3 Magnetic Messaging – Strategically Focused Storytelling to Engage, Connect and Influence
  • Exploration and application of several frameworks to support effective communication regarding strategy formulation and/or execution, business partnering, and/or strategic thinking and analysis
  • Principles, practices and frameworks will be further considered from the perspective of the professionalism and business value-adding expectations of the CPA as the “preeminent accounting designation and business credential”