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DESCRIPTION:The IGFOA Growth & Engagement Network (GEN)\, Chicago Metro Cha
 pter\, and South Metro Chapter present GFOA Ethics in Action - Part 2: Tre
 ating People Fairly\, with Reliability and Consistency.\nGFOA’s Code of Et
 hics focuses on public trust and how finance officers can act to both main
 tain and grow trust and confront challenges. It recognizes that people are
  imperfect and subject to biases that can challenge ethical behavior. None
 theless\, members in government finance positions must earn and maintain p
 ublic trust.\n“Ethics in Action” is a three-part series based on the GFOA 
 Code of Ethics that asks government finance officers to deal with these ch
 allenges within the values defined in the Code in order to serve their ent
 ities to the best of their ability.\nIn Part 2 of the series\, participant
 s will explore the importance of finance officers Treating People Fairly\,
  with Reliability and Consistency and surviving and thriving in a politica
 l environment\, through a combination of facilitated discussion\, examples
 \, case studies\, and small group discussion.\nLearning Objectives: Partic
 ipants completing this session will be able to: \n\nBecome familiar with t
 he GFOA Code of Ethics\;\nUnderstand why it is important for Finance profe
 ssionals to have a trustworthy reputation\;\nComprehend how consistency an
 d fairness in financial management can benefit both finance professionals 
 and the stakeholders of the organization that they serve\;\nLearn how the 
 finance professional manages and not just survives\, but thrives\, in a po
 litical environment and maintains their ethics\; and\nDiscover how the fin
 ance officer's power can be used\, ethically\, to “change the game” and re
 direct the nefarious energy of power politics to more constructive ends.\n
 \nSpeakers: Andrew D. Brown\, Director of Finance\, Forest Preserve Distri
 ct of DuPage County\, Illinois\, Shayne Kavanagh\, Senior Manager of Resea
 rch\, GFOA and Nikki Larson\, CPA\, CPFO\, SPHR\, Deputy Village Manager/C
 hief Financial Officer\, Village of Glencoe\nSpeaker Bios\nAGENDACheck-in 
 and Breakfast:  8:00 AM - 8:50 AMPresentation:  9:00 AM - 10:30 AM\nIntend
 ed Audience: Finance ProfessionalsDelivery Method: Group LiveProgram Level
 : OverviewPrerequisites: No prerequisites requiredAdvanced Preparation: No
  advance preparation requiredField of Study: Behavioral Ethics - Non-Techn
 icalLast Review/Revision/Update: Mach 5\, 2024NASBA CPE: Earn about 1.5 CP
 E hours
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LOCATION:NIU Naperville\, 1120 E. Diehl Road\, Naperville\, Illinois 60563
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SUMMARY:GFOA Ethics in Action - Part 2: Treating People Fairly\, with Relia
 bility and Consistency
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