Course outline:
This practical course explores how accountancy firms can move beyond day-to-day technical work and develop a clear strategy for sustainable growth and long-term success.The session examines the balance between the roles of technician, manager and entrepreneur, highlighting why many firms struggle to grow when leadership remains focused solely on technical delivery.
Participants will learn how successful practices create and implement strategic plans, develop a compelling vision, and align leadership, people, budgets and resources behind common goals. The course covers the use of SWOT analysis to identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats, helping firms assess their current position and define their future direction.
CPD Hours 1
For 2026 there is a two hour course Effective Practice Management
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