Learning Objectives
To create an understanding of the financial skills in the context of being a more effective leader, with the capability to leverage financial acumen to excel both individually and collaboratively:
Thinking like a CFO or CEO. Delivering hard truths. Asking good questions and knowing when to seek help
Program content
We will cover the mindset of the CFO and other financial executives. In addition, we'll define some of the more commonly misunderstood financial terms including terms like: Cost of capital, ROE, Opex, EPS (Basic and Diluted), and many more.
Participant level of understanding
This program is intended for participants with a basic or intermediate level of understanding of finance and financial terminology.
About Blythe McGarvie
Blythe McGarvie is president and founder of LIF Group and serves on the boards of Accenture, Pepsi Bottling Group, The Travelers Companies, Viacom and privately held Wawa, Inc.. She is a former CFO and in 1995 was one of only 10 female CFOs in the Fortune 500. She has spoken worldwide to business and academic audiences on leadership, globalisation and business strategy. LIF group offers a global perspective for clients to achieve profitable growth.
