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Stakeholder Power Moves: Turning Relationships into Results

Ever wondered why some accountants always get buy-in from clients, regulators, and teams—while others fight constant uphill battles? The difference isn’t luck, it’s stakeholder management. This session shows you how to win influence, build trust, and turn every relationship into a business advantage. It’s not theory—it’s a survival tool for accountants who want to grow their practices, avoid compliance traps, and stand out as trusted advisors.

Date:

20 October, 2025

Time:

15:00

Hours:

2 hours

CPD Units:

2

Category:

Catalyst, Practice Management

Group:

Channel 2: Growth

Format:

Live Event

R230,00 VAT incl.

Product Information

Stakeholder management is not a corporate buzzword—it’s a game-changer for accountants in both practice and commerce. Whether you’re dealing with SARS, guiding a client, or reporting to the board, your success depends on how well you manage relationships and expectations. This session strips out the jargon and gives you the no-nonsense tools to turn stakeholder engagement into a growth driver. You’ll learn how to win trust, navigate conflict, and align people to your goals—without wasting time or energy. Get ready to leave with strategies you can use immediately to boost credibility, compliance, and career power.

Presenter/s

Leana van der Merwe
Leana: Leana van der Merwe, with 18+ years in accounting and corporate governance, Leana leads technical support at CIBA and is a recognized thought leader in regulatory compliance.

What will set you apart

By the end of this session, delegates will walk away knowing how to:


✅ Spot which stakeholders can make—or break—their business objectives.
✅ Turn tough regulators and compliance bodies into allies instead of adversaries.
✅ Use communication strategies that keep clients loyal and paying more.
✅ Get their teams on board, motivated, and delivering results without pushback.
✅ Manage tricky conflicts without losing credibility or time.
✅ Convert stakeholder trust into tangible growth opportunities and revenue.
✅ Position themselves as indispensable professionals in the eyes of clients and employers.

Event breakdown

  1. Stakeholder Mapping Made Simple – Who matters most and why
  2. Winning with Clients – Building trust that drives loyalty and higher fees
  3. Engaging Regulators & Compliance Bodies – Reducing risk, avoiding trouble
  4. Leading Teams & Staff – Practical tips for influence, buy-in, and motivation
  5. Conflict to Collaboration – Turning challenges into opportunities
  6. Driving Business Objectives – How stakeholder management links directly to revenue and growth
  7. Practical Toolkit – Communication templates, engagement strategies, and follow-up hacks

Certificate

The following event is awarded 2 CPD units in Practice Management and Catalyst.

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