From experienced executives to early career CPAs, everyone can benefit from learning. The upcoming issue of Dividends magazine, landing on desks in the near future, explores key topics and shares insights from experts to help you grow professionally. Some of the articles featured in this issue include:
Strategic Success Foundations
During the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, organizations and business leaders adjusted rapidly to the changing circumstances. These sudden changes to protect the well-being of workplaces, businesses, community, families, and the world were necessary; as we move forward, it is time to consider the impacts of these changes and what further shifts may also be coming for CPAs.
According to Janice Kobelsky FCPA, FCMA, now more than ever is the time for CPAs to lead. She shares her foundations for successful leadership and how to become future ready in this insightful feature.
Those who find value in this article should also consider registering for CPA Alberta’s Strategic Success Foundations Certificates program, led by Janice, to dive deeper into these important topics.
Why should your board be discussing diversity and inclusion?
The COVID pandemic and current societal issues such as the Black Lives Matter movement have brought into sharp focus concerns around equity and justice. There is now an active national and global conversation about these topics, and it is incumbent upon every organization to respond.
Arun Mathur FCPA, FCA highlights the importance of this issue and explains why boards and senior management teams should implement diversity and inclusion policies in their organization.
Virtual interviewing: the do’s
Connecting virtually has become the norm. Tools such as Zoom, Skype, FaceTime, WhatsApp, and MS Teams have been our lifeline to family and friends. As much as we are becoming comfortable chatting with loved ones via these means, many of us may not be aware of the proper etiquette when it comes to connecting with others on a professional level, especially during a virtual job interview.
Will van Middendorp, a seasoned recruitment expert, knows all the do’s to prepare interviewers and interviewees for a virtual job interview—and shares them with Dividends readers.
To read the full articles, look out for the upcoming spring 2021 issue of Dividends in your mailbox soon. You can also access a catalogue of past Dividends issues on our website, if you missed them, to access more useful articles.







