Watch Your Mouth! Microaggression Awareness for CPAs
Date/Time
5/7/2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Central
Course Registration
Member: $89.00
Non-Member: $109.00
Credits
2 Credits
Event Type(s)
Webinars
Event Description
This course aims to raise awareness of microaggressions in the accounting profession and the impact that they can have on individuals and ethical behavior. Participants will learn about the forms that microaggressions can take, the ways in which they can impact Black professionals in particular, and strategies for creating a more inclusive and supportive work environment. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives:
After attending this presentation, you will be able to...
Identify microaggressions and provide examples
Recognize the impact of microaggressions on individuals and ethical behavior in the accounting profession
Recognize the experiences of Black professionals in the accounting field
Identify strategies for creating a more inclusive and supportive work environment
Identify the role of implicit bias and social categorization in contributing to microaggressions
Recognize the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the workplace
Use personal responsibility and accountability for creating a more inclusive environment

Instructor:
Garrett Wasny, MA, CMC, CITP/FIBP

Fields of Study:
Behavioral Ethics

Major Topics:

The major topics covered in this course include:

  • Definition and examples of microaggressions
  • The impact of microaggressions on individuals and ethical behavior
  • The experiences of Black professionals in the accounting field
  • Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in the workplace
  • Implicit bias and social categorization
  • Strategies for addressing microaggressions in the workplace
  • Personal responsibility and accountability for creating a more inclusive environment
Location
Webinar
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