HR Course Series: Business & Financial Acumen

Description

The St. Ambrose Professional Development Center is excited to bring you our HR Professional Development Series! This is part one of a four part series which aims to bolter the HR professional's competency in the most pressing areas of the profession. This will be an in-person event, held at the North Davenport Education Center (1950 E 54th St, Davenport, IA 52807)

Understanding business financials can be a challenge for any HR professional, and using financials in decision making can present even bigger challenges.  The goal of this program is to de-mystify the relevant business and financial acumen for HR professionals to increase confidence in using financial information.  Whether a seasoned HR pro or moving through the HR ranks, this program will help guide participants to becoming strategic partners in their organizations.

Learning outcomes include:

• Develop an appreciation for the use of financials in HR
• Create a deeper understanding of the most important accounting and finance terms, formulas, and statements
• Develop the ability to recognize, use, and evaluate important financial measures 
• Increase overall financial intelligence to elevate HR as a strategic business partner in any organization