Practical Guidance
This video-based course offers practical, start-to-finish guidance for improving your public speaking skills, tailored specifically for CPA members in—or aspiring to—leadership roles. Whether you’re delivering a presentation, speaking at a conference, or addressing your team, strong communication is key to professional influence and success.
You’ll learn how to prepare, structure, and deliver speeches with clarity and confidence. The course shares proven techniques used by professional speakers to engage audiences, improve delivery, and overcome common speaking challenges. Step by step, you'll gain the tools to become a more compelling and effective communicator in any professional setting.
Lead Instructor, FCPA, FCA
Arun Mathur, FCPA, FCA, LPA has over 35 years of teaching and corporate training experience. He is a retired Partner at Gerald Duthie & Co. LLP, where he provided professional services to a diverse group of clients. Arun is also Owner and Lead Instructor at UltimQuest Knowledge Inc., offering corporate training on improving governance, ethics, internal control, performance measurement and related topics. He provides live and online training through CPA bodies across Canada and Bermuda. Arun served for several years on the Board for HealthForce Ontario Marketing and Recruitment Agency, and was also Chair of the Finance and Audit Committee there and for the Trillium Gift of Life Network. He has served on the CMA Ontario's Review Committee prior to the merger as well.
