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Enter Carl L Young, MBA, Mr. Simplicity
- MBA and advanced training and taxation
- 25 years of experience in senior level finance, accounting and business management positions, author, former CFO
- Expert trainer and motivator--20 years teaching college accounting; trained over 5000 business professionals in finance & accounting
- His speciatlity, new and exciting training program is Accounting Myth to Meaning! Finance & Accounting for Non-Financial Professionals- Made Simple! Carl guarantees to make it simple and meaningful in a very engaging and entertaining manner with fundamentals and tools that can be easily understood and applied.
People Pleasing not Pencil Pushing: Despite his depth of experience, Carl is a PFA-People Focused Accountant.PFA could also stand for Pretty Funny Accountant. Carl brings humor to a topic traditionaly considered dry, difficult and uninteresting. Carl knows how to entertain a he educates. His sessions are lively, and his audiences have fun while they learn. They listen to his stories and anecdotes and lose their fear of finance and accounting.
Mr. Simplicity says Finance & Accounting are Simple if Made Simple! This is not a Myth it is a Meaning! Carl knows how to simplify finance & accounting and easy for non-financial professionals to understand and apply. Attendees will see that finance and accounting are simple when they are made simple. They will leave the session grounded in the basic framework, concepts and principles of finance & accounting. Most important, they will be able to appy what they have learned to help make their businesses better managed and more profitable. His motivational presentations ares based own his own experiences and feature lots of stories, anecdotes, humor, wit and wisdom to make lasting and relevant points.
FEATURED BUSINESS AND MOTIVATIONAL PRESENTATIONS
Note: Carl will work with event planners to understand psecific requirements and expectations. Presentations will be specifically tailored to meet all expectations.
ACCOUNTING-MYTH TO MEANING!
FINANCE & ACCOUNTING FOR NON FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS-MADE SIMPLE!
Presentation features:
- Foundation & Fundamentals of Finance & Accounting
- Understanding Financial Statements-Includes sample statements
- Accounting Process Simplified-Includes simple worksheet
- Analyzing Financial Statements
- Cash Management
BUSINESS R-U-L-E-S & TOOLS FOR THRIVING IN CHAOTIC TIMES!
Current chaotic times require differenct R-U-L-E-S. Thriving will be easy for those who know and follow esential proven R-U-L-E-S
Presentation Features:
- R-U-L-E-S by an author & CFO wiht experience and expertise
- Guaranteed formula for business success in chaotic times
- Tools & techniques for thriving not just surviving
YOU CAN'T COUNT ON NUMBERS-ONLY PEOPLE!
Business success is all aobut People! Count numbers to Keep Score!
Count on People for Much More! Numbers only provide results People provide reasons.
Presentation Features:
- People-shaped solutions by an author and CFO with experience & expertise
- Business success formula
- Focus on "people pleasing" vs. "pencil pushing"
DREAM BIG DREAMS! DO BIG THINGS!
Succesful people are dreamers! They dream big dreams and do big things!
Based on Carl's own experience and feattures lots of humor, wit and wisdom
Presentation features:
- Guaranteed Five Step Formula for Personal Success
- Carl's limited personal success puruit without his guaranteed formula
- Carl's unlimited current success pursuit using the guaranteed formula
CHOICES-CHANCES-CONSEQUENCES!
Audience are challenged to make good Choices, not take unnecessary Chances and that all decisions result in Consequences that can be long lasting.
Presentation features:
- Making good choices
- Staying clear of unnecessary chances
- All decisons and actions carry consequences
MY MONEY! YOUR MONEY! OUR MONEY!
This presentation covers the mixed and different reactions couples have to finances in relationships
Presentation features:
- Fun-fulled presentaion on managing and maintainig personal finances
- Tools & techniques on managing personal & family finances using K-I-S-S-E-S
Carl's Business Success
Carl spent 19 years in a high-growth technology company that grew from $10 million to $275 million in revenue. He started as Chief Accountant and rose through the ranks to Chief Financial Officer. He is also a former business owner (CEO) of a manufacturing firm producing small percison parts
Carl is a turn-around consultant and coach specializing in organization, management, businness processes, internal controls and acconting systems. He has been a regional controller in the document management industry and Senior Financial Associate in an information technology consulting firm where he specialized in creating financial frameworks for IT outsourcing contracts of $1 billion in total contract value.
Honors & Awards
- Member of the Council of Experts of the investment firm Gerson Lehrman and is a Gerson Lehrman Scholar awarded to the top 20% performers.
- Member of the Society of Industryy Leaders sponsored by Standard & Poors
Author
Carl Young's Rules of the Business Game-It's All About People!
Thirteen practical rules designed to guide managers and entrepreneurs to greater productivity and profits. These rules are based on Carl's 25 years of experience in senior level finance, accounting, and business management positions and presented in an easy to read and understand format
Mini-Books:
- R-U-L-E-S AND TOOLS FOR THRIVING IN CHAOTIC TIMES- Guaranteed success formula for not just surviving but thriving in these chaotic business times
- PEOPLE PLEASING vs. PENCIL PUSHING- Leadership and the Soft Side of Business-Challenges financial and business professionals to focus on People as the keys to buiness success
- FINANCE & ACCOUNTING FOR NON -FINANCIAL PROFESSIONALS MADE SIMLE! Finance & Accounting are Simple if Made Simple! This is not a Myth it is a Meaning! This mini-book provides basic foundation and fundamentals of finance & accountin in easy to understand and apply tools and techniques.
