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Conflicts of Interest: Dealing With Ethical Dilemmas in Business and Industry

Friday, December 27
 4:00pm - 6:00pm

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Non-Member Price $109.00

Overview

Ethics is complicated, and conflicts of interest are more complicated. What are the various issues involved with conflicts of interest?  What does the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct say? We will discuss several seemingly ordinary, everyday conflicts of interest and how we should be more aware that conflicts of interest are common. We will discuss the ethical priorities of a CPA and how to apply them. What should you do when facing a conflict of interest?  What is the ‘secret weapon’ to help mitigate conflicts of interest?  The key to our profession remaining relevant is to maintain trust. Come and learn more about conflicts of interest and how we all can be even more trustworthy.   

 

Objectives

  • Understand how to recognize, prepare for, mitigate and avoid conflicts of interest

Highlights

  • Do conflicts of interest matter? 
  • Are we aware of common conflicts of interest? 
  • What does the Code of Professional Conduct require? 
  • How to recognize Conflicts of Interest? 
  • Ethical issues regarding competence and gifts and entertainment.
  • Tradeoffs involved in dealing with conflicts of interest? 
  • Suggestions on how to avoid conflicts of interest.  

Designed For

Who should attend: Corporate Financial Leaders, Corporate Financial Managers, CEOs, CFOs, Controllers, Board members, accountants, business owners, risk managers, Accounting managers, entrepreneurs, consultants, advisors and the professionals who advise them.

Prerequisites

  1. At least six (6) months of work experience after college graduation, in a professional accounting, finance or similar role. Additionally, participants with management experience will also find this seminar very useful.

Preparation

None

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Leader(s):

Leader Bios

Don Minges, The Knowledge Institute

Don is a fractional CFO who has worked in diverse industries at various development stages. He has experience in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis. Don has been able to raise equity for several growing firms and has invested equity capital into promising businesses. He has served on the Board of Directors for many firms. He graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke.

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Non-Member Price $109.00

Member Price $79.00