People-Centric Skills: Interpersonal and Communication Skills for Auditors and Business Professionals

Praise for PEOPLE-CENTRIC SKILLS:
Interpersonal and Communication Skills for Auditors and Business Professionals

“People-Centric Skills provides powerful insight into real-world situations of typical interactions that take place in every Internal Audit Department. The authors cleverly use the background of a fictional Internal Audit department and an executive trainer to create scenarios demonstrating communications dynamics among the audit team and lessons learned for improving personal interactions. The book is particularly useful for professionals responsible for coaching and supervising others, as well as Audit Departments in the process of building high performance teams.”
—Stephen Shelton, CPA,
Fortune 500 Company Chief Audit Executive

“As a fellow internal auditor and speaker, this brilliant book is relatable and relevant. This book is not only unique, but ground-breaking. The intriguing characters and suspense appeals to the senses. The authors’ brave depiction of everyday experiences is entertaining and educational. This book will help readers understand and improve their People-Centric skills and expose you to technical audit-based knowledge, such as risk assessments, audit reporting, and follow up.”
—Raven Lane Catlin,
Professional Speaker, Raven Global Training;
Advocate of Adding Value through Internal Audit

“The authors take a very novel approach in developing typical internal audit personalities that keep you wanting to read more. They reference areas of communication skills that are a requirement of all auditors. With communication and leadership skills a priority of every audit group, this book provides a very quick read with tips for improving the skills within the audit group. The book keeps your interest as the personalities of the characters come alive for those who have worked in internal audit.”
—Mark Salamasick,
Director of Center for Internal Auditing Excellence,
University of Texas at Dallas