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Ethical Decision Making: Exploring the Hidden Influence of Unconscious Bias in the Conscious Mind (Live Webinar)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online Virtual
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar

Overview

We make tens of thousands of decisions every day. How can we better understand the hidden biases that underlie our decisions, shape our perspectives, and influence our personal interactions? In this session we will consider the drivers of unconscious bias and the impact on organizational decision making. We will explore how best to identify and mitigate the risks of unconscious bias in the workplace, to build more innovative, inclusive, and ultimately successful organizations.

Advisory: As this is a highly interactive workshop, participants will need to have access to audio and video capabilities (mic and camera) in order to participate in the breakout rooms and chat. 


This live virtual seminar is offered in collaboration with CPA Western Provinces. The content is applicable to all participants.

 

Applicable for

CPAs and other business professionals.

Content

  • consider and challenge why unconscious bias exists and how it impacts our decision-making process
  • explore the potential business risks associated with these impacts
  • examine tools and strategies for how best to identity and mitigate the risks of unconscious bias in business decision making

Course Dates & Registration

Jun 9, 2026
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Available
Mar 5, 2026
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Nov 18, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Aug 5, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Mar 18, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Oct 24, 2024
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Aug 12, 2024
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past

Improving Your Virtual Learning Experience

Live webinars have varying levels of expected interaction, with some requiring microphone and camera capabilities to support a proper learning experience – please email pdreg@bccpa.ca if you have concerns. 

In general, we encourage participants to have their cameras turned on to enhance their virtual learning experience. This practice promotes a stronger connection with the instructor and fellow participants, and fosters improved communication and collaboration.

Live Webinar FAQs can be found here.  

 

Registration terms and conditions, including the cancellation policy can be found here. If you require further assistance, please contact the PD Department. 

Course Details
Cost
$210
Members
$235
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
4
CPD Hours
4
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
5
Credits
Special Notes
This is a highly interactive workshop, and participants will need to have access to audio and video capabilities (mic and camera). The breakout room and chat features are integral parts of this seminar.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.

Ethics

Ethical Decision Making: Exploring the Hidden Influence of Unconscious Bias in the Conscious Mind (Live Webinar)

DELIVERY FORMAT
Online Virtual
SEMINAR TYPE
PD Seminar
Course Details
Cost
$210
Members
$235
Non-Members
Eligible Hours
4
CPD Hours
4
Ethics Hours
0
AML Hours
Passport
5
Credits

Overview

We make tens of thousands of decisions every day. How can we better understand the hidden biases that underlie our decisions, shape our perspectives, and influence our personal interactions? In this session we will consider the drivers of unconscious bias and the impact on organizational decision making. We will explore how best to identify and mitigate the risks of unconscious bias in the workplace, to build more innovative, inclusive, and ultimately successful organizations.

Advisory: As this is a highly interactive workshop, participants will need to have access to audio and video capabilities (mic and camera) in order to participate in the breakout rooms and chat. 


This live virtual seminar is offered in collaboration with CPA Western Provinces. The content is applicable to all participants.

 

Applicable for

CPAs and other business professionals.

Content

  • consider and challenge why unconscious bias exists and how it impacts our decision-making process
  • explore the potential business risks associated with these impacts
  • examine tools and strategies for how best to identity and mitigate the risks of unconscious bias in business decision making

Course Dates & Registration

Jun 9, 2026
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Available
Mar 5, 2026
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Nov 18, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Aug 5, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Mar 18, 2025
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Oct 24, 2024
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past
Aug 12, 2024
8:30AM - 12:30PM
Online Virtual
Tammy Towill
Tammy Towill TAMMY TOWILL, FCPA, MBA, MA is a partner in the Cordura Group. A passionate enthusiast of the neuroscience of learning (the how and why we choose to learn what we do) who firmly believes that people want to make a difference with their work. Tammy is an accomplished C-suite advisor, entrepreneur, and CDI-accredited Board candidate with over 25 years of experience in complex business transformation, education, and governance and has been privileged to work throughout North America, Europe, and Asia.
Past

Improving Your Virtual Learning Experience

Live webinars have varying levels of expected interaction, with some requiring microphone and camera capabilities to support a proper learning experience – please email pdreg@bccpa.ca if you have concerns. 

In general, we encourage participants to have their cameras turned on to enhance their virtual learning experience. This practice promotes a stronger connection with the instructor and fellow participants, and fosters improved communication and collaboration.

Live Webinar FAQs can be found here.  

 

Registration terms and conditions, including the cancellation policy can be found here. If you require further assistance, please contact the PD Department. 

Special Notes
This is a highly interactive workshop, and participants will need to have access to audio and video capabilities (mic and camera). The breakout room and chat features are integral parts of this seminar.

Starting April 1, 2026, a 2.1% fee will be applied to all credit card transactions. Learn more about this fee and how it relates to PD registrations.