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Better Forecasts: Be a Better Predictor WEBCAST

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2.0 Credits

Member Price $79.00

Non-Member Price $109.00

Overview

Imagine being able to see into the future with confidence. The ability to be a great forecaster is not innate but learned. By examining great forecasters, we can learn to improve our ability to predict the future. We will examine best practices and current research to improve our ability to predict events that will affect our business.

Highlights

Why an open mind and the ability to doubt helps make great predictions. Why it is better to be a fox than a hedgehog. How non-conformists change the world. How to focus on what matters. How to learn from the past without hindsight bias.

Prerequisites

Some budgeting and forecasting experience.

Designed For

CFOs, controllers, budget managers and other professionals who work on budgets and forecasts.

Objectives

Learn techniques that will improve your forecasting ability.

Preparation

None.

Notice

None.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

John Levy, Executive Education Inc

John F. Levy, MBA, CPA, is the CEO of Board Advisory Services, a consulting firm that assists public companies, or companies aspiring to be public, with corporate governance, compliance, financial reporting and financial strategies. He has served as CFO of both public and private companies. Mr. Levy currently serves on the Board of Directors of four public companies, including as Chairman of one company and lead director of another. He is a graduate of the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.

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Non-Member Price $109.00

Member Price $79.00