With the increasing demands for our time, including work (hybrid, remote and in-person) and family, sleep, the constant uncertainty created by new technologies (such as AI), finding time and energy to get things done is a daunting challenge. Specifically, how do we find time to work efficiently while managing our stress.
In this webinar, we will examine your time management style and understand the strengths and weaknesses of that style. We will then introduce researched-based time management tools to help you better organize your time.
We will examine your specific time management style and understand your strengths and weaknesses. We will then introduce several established and innovative time management tools to help you better organize your time, including your professional and personal commitments.
Who Should Attend
This course would be appropriate for, CPAs, CMAs, CGMAs, CIAs, CFEs, CFOs, CEOs, employees, staff accountants, managers, and anyone who is looking to improve their time management skills.
Topics Covered
- Understanding the challenges of time management
- Understanding the different ways in which we manage our time
- Examining research on the benefits of effective time management systems
- Introducing established and innovative time management tools to help you better organize your time
Learning Objectives
- Identifying time challenges
- Defining procrastination
- Defining objective vs subjective time
- Differentiate between objective vs. subject time
- Applying time management tools
Level
Basic
Instructional Method
Group: Internet-based
NASBA Field of Study
Personal Development (2 hours)
Program Prerequisites
None
Advance Preparation
None
Instructor
Garth Sheriff
Garth Sheriff is the founder of Sheriff Consulting. We specialize in designing and delivering leadership, ethics, and technology courses for accounting and finance professionals. Sheriff Consulting’s mission is to provide an engaging approach to your continuing professional education. Sheriff Consulting is a NASBA-approved CPE sponsor.
Our content is designed for maximum engagement using the latest developments in adult learning pedagogy. The learning objectives in our courses will help you:
1. Navigate our engagement and communication challenges across all levels of experience in our current work environment
2. Exploring how to maintain and uphold our ethical responsibilities by examining organizational failures such as FTX, Theranos, and Boeing.
3. Prepare for how transformative technology such as blockchain and artificial intelligence will impact our profession.
Garth has worked as an assurance professional and learning provider for over 20 years. He has prepared and trained CPAs for key changes to the profession, including the adaption to the hybrid workplace and understanding the risks and rewards of the artificial intelligence boom we are currently experiencing.
He earned a Master of Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts (Honours – Accounting) from the University of Waterloo, Canada. He is a member of the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPAO), the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), and the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA).
Garth has also acted in various stage and film productions. He is a graduate in improvisation from The Second City and a member of ACTRA (the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists.