Strategic CFO: Strategic Financial Communications
Friday, Sept. 18, 2026
Noon-2 p.m. Central
2 CPE (2 technical)
Course code: 26WA-5234
View pricing
Financial professionals are expected to do more than report numbers-they must explain them in ways others understand and trust. This session focuses on improvingfinancial communication by addressing financial literacy gaps, simplifying complex accounting concepts, and building compelling narratives around data. Participants will learn how to use stories, visuals, and language effectively to communicate strategy, performance, and risk. Through examples and interactive discussion, this session helps CPAs and CFOs become clearer, more confident communicators in both live and virtual environments. Also, some video clips will be used to add to the learning materials and research. Don't worry, they are pretty entertaining.
Major subjects
-
Financial literacy versus math literacy.
-
Common financial terms that confuse non-accountants.
-
Simplifying financial language without "dumbing it down".
-
Building narratives and stories around financial data.
-
Using visuals and graphics effectively.
-
Communicating strategy, risk, and performance together.
Learning objectives
-
Learn how to communicate effectively.
-
Understanding audience demographics and communication styles.
Who should take this program?
Pricing
|
Standard Member Fee |
$89.00
|
Standard Nonmember Fee |
$89.00
|
Our records indicate
you are a
nonmember.
If you register, you will be charged
$89.00
(Standard Nonmember Fee).
Members: Please
log in
to receive member fee.