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Mastering Presentation Skills

for Finance Professionals

A One-Day Workshop

An Essential Strategy Tool In Enterprise Performance Management For CFOs And Senior Corporate Executives Saturday | 23 July, 2016 | Dusit Thani Hotel | Dubai, UAE

Presented By Organized By:

A Highly Interactive Workshop Designed for CFOs and Senior Finance Professionals

CF CFO AC ACADEM ADEMY

Overview

The best qualities of successful leaders are their communication, public speaking and presentation skills. In the corporate environment, those who have good command on their presentation skills usually get an advantage to rise on the corporate ladder faster. In Finance and Accounting profession there is generally a lack of good speakers and presenters. As a result, many times these professionals struggle to communicate or make a positive impact

• n their non-Finance seniors.

This one-day highly interactive workshop has been specially designed for Accounting and Finance professionals. Through demonstrating live videos of different speaking and presentation styles, the attendees are guided with practical tips and tactics to be used for effective presentations. The attendees are also provided the opportunities to apply the techniques through short practice sessions and with immediate feedback.

HOW WILL YOU BENEFIT:

Attending this one day high-paced, interactive workshop will enable you to:

• Understand why being a good presenter is essential for

your successful corporate career.

• Overcome the fear of public speaking by learning the

proven techniques to control your nervousness.

• Learn how to develop and prepare compelling contents

for your presentation.

• Develop the skill how to engage and connect with your

audience.

• Learn the art of story-telling relating to the message you

want to deliver.

• Deal with disasters and difficult situations during the

presentation.

• Learn how to conduct virtual presentations.
• Command on your voice and body language.
• Fully comprehend how to plan and deliver an impressive

‘Finance for Non Finance’ training at your company.

Program Overview

PROGRAM BENEFITS

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

 Accountants as Public Speakers  Overcoming Your Fear  Understanding Your Audience  Creating Contents That Engage  Presentation Formats  Rehearsing and Practicing  Planning Presentation Setup MODULE 1  Opening Your Presentation  Voice Control and Body Language  Connecting With Your Audience  Telling Stories  How to Start if You Are New  Handling Q&A  Dealing With Difficult Situations  Let The Numbers Speak  Using Charts, Graphs and Visuals  Delivering a ‘Finance for Non Finance’ Training  Critical Mistakes to Avoid  Case Study / Practice Session

MODULE 2 MODULE 3

PREPARING FOR A PRESENTATION DELIVERING A PRESENTATION PRESENTING NUMBERS

Program Outline

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This workshop is primarily designed for Finance and Accounting professionals who want to polish their presentation and public speaking skills. It is particularly useful for senior level executives, including

• CFOs, Finance Directors, VPs of Finance,

GMs of Finance, Heads of Finance

• Controllers, Chief Accountants,

Auditors, Accounting Managers, Treasurers etc.

• Financial Analysts, Business Analysts
• Financial Consultants, Financial

Advisors, Tax Consultants

• Other executives and professionals who

are involved in presenting numbers or complex analysis to clients or senior management. .

PROGRAM FEE

US$ 995 for the one-day workshop including lunch, coffee breaks and course material. Discounts are available for more than two seats.

MECA CFO ACADEMY

MECA CFO Academy is a sub-unit of the American Institute of Executive Education incorporated in New Jersey, USA. The main focus of the CFO Academy is to provide premium executive education to senior Finance professionals through classroom or online channels. During 2016 alone, more than 300 senior executives have attended various training offered by the CFO Academy.

PROGRAM FORMAT

This one-day program is designed to work in a highly interactive workshop format to maximize benefits to the attending

• professionals. Through short

practice sessions, attendees get the first-hand experience to overcome their fear and get immediate feedback from the instructor and the

• audience. Several demo videos are

used to demonstrate the various styles of presentation. The attendees will also have chance to make presentations in smaller groups and get immediate feedback.

WORKSHOP LEADER

Saleem Sufi been a CFO level strategy practitioner for more than 18 years working for top world class Fortune 500 Companies and Private Equity Firms in Asia Pacific, Middle East, Europe and United States. During his tenure with Philips Electronics, he successfully led and executed several initiatives in Singapore, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia and Thailand involving performance management and implementation of Balanced Scorecard. Afterwards, he moved to United States and supported Philips Lighting North America through strategic modeling to measure its marketing performance. In later years, he served some of the best Fortune 500 and Private Equity companies including Wells Fargo and Carlyle, as Vice President and CFO. In the last few years, he has been the Head of Finance and Strategy with a large multibillion industrial group of companies in Middle East and a global manufacturing company in New York.

SALEEM SUFI

Global Strategic CFO CFO Leadership Coach and Speaker Founder, MECA CFO Alliance and CFO Academy

As an experienced corporate trainer and executive coach, he has conducted numerous executive level workshops and seminars on the subjects of Finance, Strategy, Enterprise Performance Management and Balanced Scorecard in international locations including Tokyo, Singapore, Shanghai, Mumbai, Riyadh, Dubai and New York. Saleem is an MBA with major in Strategy and Finance and a Fellow member of the Institute

• f Cost & Management Accountants. While

attending Harvard Business School for Executive Education, he was trained and coached by world renowned Professor Dr. Robert Kaplan (co-founder of Balanced Scorecard) on the techniques and methodology of Balanced Scorecard. He has also authored “25 Essential Marketing Metrics” a book published by the Institute of Business Strategy in United States. Saleem is also the Founder and President of MECA CFO Alliance and MECA CFO Academy. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey and frequently travel around the globe.

MASTERING PRESENTATION SKILLS FOR FINANCE PROFESSIONALS Date: Saturday, 23 July, 2016 Location: Dusit Thani Hotel, Dubai, UAE

1) Mian Ahmad Farhan, FCA

Program Director, MECA CFO Academy Email: maf@pacdubai.com Office Ph: +971 4 3881701-02 Cell: +971 55 2100668

2) Ayesha Ahmad Khan

Marketing Manager, MECA CFO Academy Email: ayesha@cfoacademy.org Office Ph: +971 4 3881701-02 Cell: +971 50 789 9589 PROGRAM FEE: USD 995/= Discounts are available for 2 or more seats

MECA CFO Academy Professionals & Accountancy Center

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