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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241212T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241125T204356Z
UID:25973-1734004800-1734008400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Renewable Energy Tax Credits Made Simple for Not-For-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Not-for-profit organizations have a unique opportunity to benefit from the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA). This legislation was designed to make renewable energy projects more affordable and accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. \nJoin our webinar on December 12\, where not-for-profit experts from Sikich and Tri-Merit will explore renewable energy tax credits and how they can benefit your organization. We’ll discuss: \n\nThe benefits of renewable energy tax credits for not-for-profit organizations.\nThe eligibility requirements and compliance procedures.\nThe direct pay option under the IRA.\nGuidance on how to apply for and maximize your eligible credits.\nAccounting considerations\, including recognition and disclosure.\n\nThe webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/renewable-energy-tax-credits-made-simple-for-not-for-profits/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Not-For-Profit,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241211T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20241122T142203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T142915Z
UID:25952-1733918400-1733922000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Latest GASB Updates
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the final installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series! \nIn this session\, Sikich’s government finance experts will cover recently issued and upcoming pronouncements from the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB). We will: \n\nDiscuss the impact and review practical examples of:\n\nGASB Statement No. 101\, Compensated Absences\, and\nGASB Statement No. 102\, Certain Risk Disclosures\n\n\nInterpret the Newest GASB Statements\, 103 and 104\n\nThis event is an intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \nREGISTER NOW >>>\n 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-latest-gasb-updates/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241203T133000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20241112T202635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241112T202635Z
UID:25778-1733229000-1733232600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Salesforce + AI: Leveraging Agentforce for Smarter Customer Service
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to transform your customer service strategy with the latest AI innovations? Join us for an exclusive virtual lunch and learn to discover the full potential of Salesforce’s Agentforce. \nAt this event\, we’ll discuss how AI-driven tools are reshaping the customer service landscape across industries. Our Salesforce Certified AI experts will go beyond surface-level features to explore Agentforce’s powerful functionality in depth\, including: \n\nAutomation capabilities\nAdvanced data insights\nTailored customer service solutions\n\nThrough a live demonstration\, we’ll walk you through real-world scenarios\, showcasing exactly how Agentforce can optimize your team’s workflows\, enhance predictive service capabilities\, and personalize the customer experience like never before. \nAttendees will leave with actionable insights and practical knowledge on how to implement AI to improve service efficiency\, reduce response times\, and anticipate customer needs. Additionally\, you’ll have the opportunity to engage directly with our Salesforce experts\, ask questions\, and discuss how these tools can be adapted to meet the unique challenges of your industry. \nLimited Spots Available\nSpots are limited\, so don’t miss out on this chance to connect with peers\, explore Agentforce’s groundbreaking features\, and gain the expertise needed to drive smarter\, AI-powered customer service within your organization. Reserve your spot today! \nWho Should Attend?\nThis event is perfect for those in customer service leadership roles and individuals who build and maintain an organization’s Salesforce org. Best-fit roles include\, but are not limited to: \n\nCustomer Success Leaders\nTechnical Support Engineers\nCustomer Experience Managers\nSales Operations Managers\nSalesforce Developers\nData Scientists
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/salesforce-ai-leveraging-agentforce-for-smarter-customer-service/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Technology,Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20241014T190800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T201727Z
UID:25098-1732104000-1732107600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Internal Audit and Internal Controls
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the tenth installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series\, where our experts will discuss the importance of internal controls in safeguarding your organization. In this session\, you’ll learn: \n\nKey internal controls that support operational efficiency\, reliable financial reporting and IT security\nHow internal controls ensure compliance with laws and regulations\nThe critical role of internal audit in assessing and maintaining effective internal controls\n\nThis session is designed to help you understand how internal controls and audits work together to protect your organization and achieve business objectives. Don’t miss out on this intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \n\nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-internal-audit-and-internal-controls/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241114T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20241101T190530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241108T150752Z
UID:25535-1731571200-1731574800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Election Insights\, 2025 Tax Policy Outlook and Year-End Tax Planning
DESCRIPTION:Now that the 2024 presidential election results are in\, potential tax policy changes are top of mind for businesses and individuals. Join our webinar on Thursday\, November 14\, to explore how the election may impact 2025 tax policies and learn what you can do now to prepare.\n\nSikich’s tax experts will analyze potential shifts based on the outcome of the election and share practical year-end tax planning strategies. We will:\n\n\nEvaluate potential tax policy changes depending on the expected makeup of Congress and the White House in 2025\nDiscuss the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) provisions enacted in 2017 under former President Trump and scheduled to sunset in 2025\nProvide year-end tax planning advice for both businesses and individuals\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \n\nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-election-insights-2025-tax-policy-outlook-and-year-end-tax-planning/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240920T143341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T143341Z
UID:24780-1731497400-1731502800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:You've Been Breached Lunch And Learn
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to our upcoming lunch and learn\, “You’ve Been Breached: An Interactive Incident Response Simulation.” This interactive simulation will engage the audience and task them with navigating the many challenges associated with suffering a security incident that results in a major data breach. \nJoin us on November 13\, 2024 at 11:30 am ET for a complimentary lunch and a simulation that will educate\, challenge\, and intrigue the audience. RSVP today\, because seating is limited! \nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/youve-been-breached-lunch-and-learn-11-13-2024/
LOCATION:Maggiano’s Little Italy\, 240 Oakbrook Ctr\, Oak Brook\, IL\, 60523\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Live
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241106T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20241014T211502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241015T165556Z
UID:25113-1730880000-1730883600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Manufacturers vs. Hackers: Tackling Cybersecurity Threats
DESCRIPTION:As manufacturers adopt emerging technologies like generative AI\, they face new vulnerabilities. Cyber criminals are leveraging these systems to develop increasingly sophisticated methods to infiltrate systems.\n\nJoin Sikich cybersecurity experts on November 6 as they cover essential insights for manufacturing and distribution executives. Key topics will include:\n\n\nWhy the manufacturing industry remains a top target for cyber attacks\nAdvanced tactics and trends for cyber criminals\nPractical\, preventative measures to protect your business\nSteps your company can take to mitigate risk\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \nREGISTER NOW >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/manufacturers-vs-hackers-tackling-cybersecurity-threats/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241017T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240919T172007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T202538Z
UID:24773-1729166400-1729170000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Risk Disclosure for Cash and Investments
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the ninth installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series! \nOur Sikich experts will: \n\nProvide sample disclosures\nOffer details on various investment risks\nDifferentiate between deposit and investment classifications\n\nThis event is an intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-risk-disclosure-for-cash-and-investments/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241016T140000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240918T142636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T142747Z
UID:24721-1729083600-1729087200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Communicating at the Speed of Mission to Improve Trust\, Transparency and Accountability in ERM
DESCRIPTION:Join us on October 16\, 2024\, at 2:00pm EST for NEMA’s next installment of our EMpowerment e-Learning series\, sponsored by Salesforce. \nThis session’s speakers will feature: \n\nJamison Braun\, Vice President of Global Public Sector at Salesforce\nEric Bishop\, Distinguished Solution Engineer at Salesforce\nEdward Westfall\, Director of Business Development & Customer Success at Government Technology at Sikich\nGrady Joseph\, Chief Executive Officer at Disasters I/O.\n\nAttendees will learn how an Emergency Management Reference Architecture drives trust\, transparency\, and accountability by following core guiding principles that are mapped to the FEMA National Response Framework and can be applied in any emergency response scenario. \nThose principles are: \n\nEngaged partnership\nTiered response\nScalable\, Flexible\, and Adaptable Operational Capabilities\nUnity of Effort Through Unified Command\nReadiness to Act\n\nIn this session\, you will learn: \n\nThe importance of a standardized communication architecture in emergency response scenarios\nBest practices for setting up\, using\, and administering technology solutions for emergency response communications\n\nWhether you are a contractor or member of a public entity (e.g.\, municipalities\, counties\, states\, school districts\, hospitals)\, do not miss this unique and informative event. \nRegister now to secure your spot and learn about the importance of a standardized communication architecture in emergency response scenarios and best practices for setting up\, using\, and administering technology solutions for emergency response communications. \nRegistration is required. After registering\, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We look forward to seeing you on October 16. \nAbout Edward Westfall\nEdward “Ed” Westfall has had a near 40-year public and military service career and brings that executive perspective to his role as the Sikich Government Technology team’s Director of Business Development and Customer Success. He serves as the primary executive liaison with state and local government clients\, ensuring services align with their strategic objectives. By taking a strategic partnering approach\, Ed leverages expertise in public policy\, interagency coordination\, and organizational leadership to ensure that both the client\, and the ultimate customer\, the public\, achieve improved outcomes from Sikich’s work. \nBefore Sikich\, Ed served in the California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES)\, most recently as the Deputy Director for Response Operations where he oversaw all Cal OES regional emergency management\, law enforcement\, fire and rescue operations\, as well as the State Operation Center and the Warning Center. Ed also was the Cal OES Coastal Region Administrator\, providing comprehensive emergency management support to the coastal counties and local governments from Big Sur north to the Oregon border. \nEd is a retired U.S. Coast Guard Captain. During his decades of military service\, he served globally\, including assignments to multiple agencies in addition to serving at-sea for twenty years\, ten of which were in command. He served in an executive role in the Office of the Director of National Intelligence\, as the Executive Director of The Interdiction Committee\, as the Arctic Strategy Branch Chief at U.S. European Command\, and as the Assistant Coast Guard Attaché at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City. He closed his Coast Guard career as the Director of the Office of Emerging Policy\, identifying\, evaluating\, and integrating high-priority issues and the evolving strategic context in support of the Coast Guard Commandant and other senior service leaders. \nEd also continues to serve thru two non-profit board roles: As President of the for the Lilac Preservation Project’s Board of Trustees\, and as a board member for Our Brain Bank for Glioblastoma. Ed has a Master of Science in National Security Strategy from the National War College\, a Master of Public Administration from Rutgers University\, and a bachelor’s degree from the State University of New York.
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/communicating-at-the-speed-of-mission-to-improve-trust-transparency-and-accountability-in-erm/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Government,Technology,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20241013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20241018
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240322T140050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240911T163450Z
UID:17412-1728777600-1729209599@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Community Summit North America
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich at Community Summit North America from October 13-17\, 2024\, in San Antonio\, Texas—the ultimate training and education event for Microsoft business applications. \nThis event is tailored for finance\, accounting\, IT\, operations\, and systems administrators featuring 500+ sessions on AI\, Dynamics\, Dynamics 365\, Power Platform\, and more. Participate in a range of engaging sessions\, keynote speeches\, panel discussions\, and interactive exhibits\, providing attendees with valuable insights and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals. \nSIKICH IS PROUD TO BE A PLATINUM SPONSOR \nBe sure to visit Sikich in booth 1327. Chat with our experts who can guide you through the latest Microsoft solutions specifically tailored to meet your unique business needs. Our knowledgeable team will demonstrate how our partnership with Microsoft empowers us to provide you with comprehensive support and expertise in implementing and optimizing Microsoft business applications to align with your goals. \nWe are excited to offer an exclusive 10% discount on event registration. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to attend this year’s Community Summit North America and explore the latest industry trends and advancements! To claim your discount\, register using the code: Sikich 10 \nRegister now!\nSikich Led Sessions
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-community-summit-north-america/
LOCATION:Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center\, 900 E Market St\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade,In Person,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20241002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240820T192231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240820T192540Z
UID:24281-1727870400-1727874000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Strategic Site Selection: Leveraging Tax Credits for Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Every opportunity to optimize costs and drive growth is crucial in today’s business environment. Join Sikich’s Jenny Massey and Sabrina Champagne as they explore the strategic importance of site selection and discuss how discretionary and statutory credits work in tandem to maximize tax savings. \n\nYou’ll walk away with an understanding of: \n\n\nFactors influencing site selection decisions and the importance of aligning these decisions with business objectives\nTypes of specific tax credits related to site selection and an overview of various tax credits available for businesses\nCriteria for evaluating potential sites and how to assess the availability and impact of different locations\nHow to apply for these tax credits and tips for successfully overcoming common challenges\n\nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/strategic-site-selection-leveraging-tax-credits-for-business-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240909T211533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T212230Z
UID:24585-1727337600-1727370000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Sikich Women + Wealth Leadership Series: Empowerment Through Awareness: Safety for Women in the Workplace and Beyond
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, September 26 | 3:00 – 4:00 PM CDT\nIn a world where unexpected situations can arise at any time\, knowing how to protect yourself and others is essential. Join our webinar\, where our workforce risk management experts will discuss safety and situational awareness skills\, useful both in and out of the workplace.\nWe’ll also share real-life examples* to help you handle workplace threats\, spot when an employee might be in trouble\, and take steps to support them while keeping the workplace safe.\n\nIn this Women and Wealth Leadership Series program\, attendees will walk away with:\n\nSituational awareness techniques\nTips for travel safety\nStrategies to enhance social media privacy and security\nKnowledge of domestic abuse warning signs and workplace options\nSteps to take if stalking behaviors are identified.\n\n*Sensitive topics will be discussed. \nREGISTER NOW >>>\n 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/sikich-women-wealth-leadership-series-empowerment-through-awareness-safety-for-women-in-the-workplace-and-beyond/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Wealth Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240925T163000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240823T140821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T151424Z
UID:24345-1727254800-1727281800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Summit NA Roadshow - Atlanta
DESCRIPTION:Community Summit NA is hitting the road for a Roadshow in Atlanta! Join Sikich on Wednesday\, September 25th for an exciting user group meeting you won’t want to miss. This local event is open to all Microsoft Business application users and is entirely free of charge. \nThe day begins at 9 a.m. and runs through 4:30 p.m.\, featuring the latest developments in Business Apps. You’ll have access to educational sessions led by user experts tailored to each product\, hands-on training with practical tips and tutorials\, and opportunities to connect with fellow users and top sponsors showcasing cutting-edge solutions. \nMake sure to attend the session led by Sikich from 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. in the “FO” room\, where Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management users will gather. During this session you’ll hear from Darin Morrow\, Chief Transformation Officer at Honey Baked Ham\, who will share insights from the company’s digital transformation journey. This is a unique opportunity to learn how an industry leader is leveraging Microsoft technology to drive business success. \nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/summit-na-roadshow-atlanta/
LOCATION:Microsoft Office – Atlanta\, 200 17th St NW\, Atlanta\, GA\, 30363\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240924T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240905T195653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T204147Z
UID:24536-1727164800-1727168400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Employee Retention Credit Update: Is My Claim Valid?
DESCRIPTION:Join us Tuesday\, September 24 for a one-hour webinar\, where our experts will cover the latest from the IRS on the ERC and second VDP\, discuss criteria of eligible ERC claims and more. The Sikich tax experts will guide you on amending faulty ERC claims and provide tips if you’ve received a recapture letter and explore options for taxpayers in relation to their ERC claim. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/employee-retention-credit-update-is-my-claim-valid/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240830T150724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240830T170520Z
UID:24503-1726660800-1726664400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Accounting and Reporting for Cash and Investments
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the eighth installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series! Our facilitators will explore accounting and reporting for cash and investments\, specifically: \n\n\n\nFair value reporting standards\nApproaches to determine fair value\nHow to report investment income\nHow to report cash and investments on the statement of net position\n\nThis event is an intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry. \n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE credit. \n\nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-accounting-and-reporting-for-cash-investments/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Government
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240918T124500
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240729T155028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T155028Z
UID:23894-1726658100-1726663500@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Solving Organizational Challenges with Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Maybe you are thinking… \nHow can my organization safely leverage Generative AI? \nIs my organization getting the most value from Microsoft 365 offerings? \nHow can my organization ensure its teams are functioning in a highly communicative and collaborative manner? \nHow can my organization enhance its capabilities but also ensure security isn’t sacrificed? \nMy organization needs to transition to the cloud\, but how do I get there and who can help me? \nDoes my organization have the right licensing to take advantage of the features that would be most beneficial? \nIf any of these questions apply to you\, join us on Wednesday\, June 26th at 11:15 a.m. ET at Delmonico’s Steakhouse Independence\, OH. \nAt this lunch and learn Sikich will discuss: \n\nImplementing Microsoft Copilot – the good\, the bad\, the ugly\nModernizing and migrating workloads to Microsoft 365\nHighlighting Microsoft 365 suite features that provide the most impact\nEnhancing communication\, collaboration\, and productivity\nSimplifying the management plan of users and resources\nSecuring the Microsoft 365 tenant\n\nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/solving-organizational-challenges-with-microsoft-365-modern-workplace-sept-18/
LOCATION:Flemings Steakhouse\, 15665 W. Bluemond Rd\, Brookfield\, WI\, 53005\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Technology
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240915
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240919
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240715T165821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T201320Z
UID:23703-1726358400-1726703999@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:IEDC Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Make plans to attend the 2024 IEDC Annual Conference in Denver\, CO\, from September 15-18. This event gathers the world’s most innovative and influential economic development practitioners and thought leaders. The conference will provide a unique platform to elevate the economic development profession and showcase the transformative work of economic development professionals. \nBe sure to visit Sikich’s booth #100 at IEDC and explore opportunities to enhance your community’s economic development. Chat with our expert about the Cloud Nine Economic Development™ platform\, built for Microsoft Dynamics CRM\, a solution designed to address the discrete needs of EDOs. Hear about how innovative technology\, all managed in one intelligent system\, can help your community grow its local economy\, develop the workforce\, and attract new businesses and jobs. \nSikich representation: Jordan Gilley
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/iedc-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency at the Colorado Convention Center\, 650 15th St\,\, Denver\, CO\, 80202
CATEGORIES:Conference,Conferences & Trade,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240910T120000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240822T142013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T142013Z
UID:24317-1725966000-1725969600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:3 Ways TMS Automation with MS Dynamics 365 Drives Value
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking for reasons to add LTL to your mix or ways to optimize your parcel and LTL operations\, you don’t want to miss this webinar. Shannon Vaillancourt\, RateLinx CEO and 30-year logistics veteran\, and Sikich’s Scott Adams\, Senior Solutions Architect\, and Evan Miller\, Senior Consultant\, have not only given advice to SMB and Fortune 1000 manufacturers and distributors and know what you should do\, they also know the shipping pitfalls to avoid when you have a parcel and LTL mode mix. \nIn this webinar\, learn how ShipLinx TMS’s automations turbocharge the power of Microsoft Dynamics 365 to save you time and provide you with more accurate insights into your parcel and LTL planning and execution: \n\nFlexibility to have separate processes for singles\, batch\, multi-line\, non-packer traditional\, and mobile non-packer.\nRate Shopping Parcel and LTL Carriers in One Place for inbound\, outbound\, and 3rd party.\nSeamless integration with Microsoft Dynamics 365\, even with upgrades.\n\nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/3-ways-tms-automation-with-ms-dynamics-365-drives-value/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240731T144405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T144509Z
UID:23914-1724846400-1724850000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Navigating Not-For-Profit Accounting\, Audit and Tax Changes: Key Updates for Your Organization
DESCRIPTION:Join us on August 28 for our webinar\, where we will delve into the latest accounting and tax changes affecting your not-for-profit organization. \nOur not-for-profit accounting experts will clarify significant changes to 2 CFR 200\, Uniform Administrative Requirements\, Cost Principles\, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards (the Uniform Guidance)\, now known as the OMB Guidance for Federal Financial Assistance. The team will spotlight tax updates\, including the Inflation Reduction Act energy credits and much more. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of these critical topics and gain valuable insights into implementation and compliance within your organization. \nThis session is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>\n 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/navigating-not-for-profit-accounting-audit-and-tax-changes-key-updates-for-your-organization/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Not-For-Profit,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T110000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240719T160639Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240719T161223Z
UID:23780-1724745600-1724756400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Life Sciences Breakfast Workshop
DESCRIPTION:We’ve partnered with Gatekeeper to discuss crucial vendor and contract management for Life Sciences and BioScience companies like yours. \nWhat you’ll learn:\n• Turn costly vendor management mistakes into opportunities.\n• Smooth your path to commercialization with automation.\n• Implement a top-tier vendor management process. \nRegister now to save your spot
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/life-sciences-breakfast-workshop/
LOCATION:Omni Hotel Boston Seaport\, 450 Summer St\,\, Boston\, MA\, 02210\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Life Sciences,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240827T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240715T200247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T162925Z
UID:23726-1724745600-1724749200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Individual and Estate Tax Planning Update: Navigating the Sunset of TCJA Provisions in 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an in-depth review of the TCJA provisions\, upcoming sunsets\, and crucial tax planning opportunities. This webinar will provide valuable insights and strategies for navigating potential increases in income taxes and transfer taxes\, and filing complexities for 2024 and 2025. \nThis session is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/individual-and-estate-tax-planning-update-navigating-the-sunset-of-tcja-provisions-in-2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240822T123000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240806T203244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240806T203516Z
UID:24006-1724326200-1724329800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Webinar: Fire Protection Districts: Simplifying Reporting for your Corporate and Ambulance Funds
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich and Lauterbach & Amen for a Lunch and Learn Webinar! Bring your lunch and learn about the option to merge your corporate and ambulance funds into a single fund. Discover the pros and cons\, including efficiency gains\, accounting changes\, and auditor insights. Hear firsthand experiences from the Fire Chief and Accountant of the Warrenville Fire Protection District\, who will share their perspectives on implementing this change in their District. \nSikich representation: Brian LeFevre
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/webinar-fire-protection-districts-simplifying-reporting-for-your-corporate-and-ambulance-funds/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240812T211054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240812T211054Z
UID:24085-1724241600-1724245200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Long-Term Debt
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the seventh installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series! \nIn this session\, our government finance experts will cover accounting and reporting for long-term debt\, including governmental fund and governmental activities reporting\, enterprise fund and business-type activities report and footnote requirements.
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-long-term-debt/
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240814T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240715T163449Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T163554Z
UID:23688-1723622400-1723626000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Strategic Tax Planning for Businesses: Preparing for 2026 TCJA Tax Changes
DESCRIPTION:Join our tax experts as they explore the post-2025 tax landscape. Discover which provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are set to expire by the end of 2025\, learn about “permanent” business provisions unaffected by the sunset\, and gain insights into potential Congressional actions. We’ll also discuss tax planning strategies for businesses and owners to proactively prepare for anticipated changes beyond 2025. \nThis session is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/strategic-tax-planning-for-businesses-preparing-for-2026-tcja-tax-changes/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240813
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240816
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240715T163523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T163611Z
UID:23690-1723507200-1723766399@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 USET Tribal Best Practices Conference
DESCRIPTION:United South Eastern Tribes (USET) presents an integrated approach to Tribal Sovereignty and Self-determination through the programmatic lens of the Offices of Environmental Resource Management\, Economic Development\, and Tribal Public Health. The Tribal Best Practices conference hosts learning sessions for Tribal Leadership and staff to engage in a collaborative setting to share knowledge\, wisdom\, and innovation to enhance collective strength and impact. \nDuring the session\, Integrating New Technologies in Economic Development Work\, Sikich CRM experts will walk through an in-depth exploration of how Tribal Nations can leverage the Cloud Nine Economic Development Accelerator (EDO) built on Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 CRM (Customer Relationship Management) in the cloud. The presentation will also explain how Dynamics 365 uses an AI-powered sales tool\, Copilot\, to enhance business processes and strengthen community ties. Attendees will hear first-hand from USET\, how these technologies have improved day-to-day activities\, managing relationships\, and overall organization visibility. \nThis session is designed to help Tribal Leadership and staff members understand and implement these powerful tools\, fostering improved organizational efficiency and inter-tribal collaboration. \nSikich session speakers: Jordan Gilley and Anthony Senevey
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-uset-tribal-best-practices-conference/
LOCATION:Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport Hotel\, 777 McGavock Pike\, Nashville\, TN\, 37214
CATEGORIES:In Person,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240731T124500
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240607T144809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T155824Z
UID:23260-1722424500-1722429900@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:You've Been Breached Lunch And Learn
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to invite you to our upcoming lunch and learn\, “You’ve Been Breached: An Interactive Incident Response Simulation.” This interactive simulation will engage the audience and task them with navigating the many challenges associated with suffering a security incident that results in a major data breach. \nJoin us on July 31\, 2024 at 11:15 am ET for a complimentary lunch and a simulation that will educate\, challenge\, and intrigue the audience. RSVP today\, because seating is limited! \nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/youve-been-breached-lunch-and-learn-2/
LOCATION:Delmonico’s Steakhouse\, 6001 Quarry Lane\, Independence\, OH\, 44131\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Technology
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240709T190111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240709T190111Z
UID:23629-1721217600-1721221200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Cybersecurity Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the sixth installment of our 2024 Yellowbook Webinar Series! Same time\, same place. \nIn this session on Cybersecurity\, our government finance experts will: \n\nReview cybersecurity foundational concepts\nApply the concepts to safe email utilization\nExplain how to ensure a secure remote work environment\n\nThis event is an intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry and qualifies for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-yellowbook-webinar-series-cybersecurity-part-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Audit,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240626T124500
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240607T144338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T155901Z
UID:23253-1719400500-1719405900@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Solving Organizational Challenges with Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace
DESCRIPTION:Maybe you are thinking… \nHow can my organization safely leverage Generative AI? \nIs my organization getting the most value from Microsoft 365 offerings? \nHow can my organization ensure its teams are functioning in a highly communicative and collaborative manner? \nHow can my organization enhance its capabilities but also ensure security isn’t sacrificed? \nMy organization needs to transition to the cloud\, but how do I get there and who can help me? \nDoes my organization have the right licensing to take advantage of the features that would be most beneficial? \nIf any of these questions apply to you\, join us on Wednesday\, June 26th at 11:15 a.m. ET at Delmonico’s Steakhouse Independence\, OH. \nAt this lunch and learn Sikich will discuss: \n\nImplementing Microsoft Copilot – the good\, the bad\, the ugly\nModernizing and migrating workloads to Microsoft 365\nHighlighting Microsoft 365 suite features that provide the most impact\nEnhancing communication\, collaboration\, and productivity\nSimplifying the management plan of users and resources\nSecuring the Microsoft 365 tenant\n\nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/solving-organizational-challenges-with-microsoft-365-modern-workplace/
LOCATION:Delmonico’s Steakhouse\, 6001 Quarry Lane\, Independence\, OH\, 44131\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240626T090000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240523T193850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240523T193850Z
UID:22963-1719388800-1719392400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2024 Supply Chain Update for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich’s Jerry Murphy and guests from RIM Logistics for our webinar for manufacturing and distribution executives. President of RIM Logistics\, Rob Mueller\, and CFO\, Mark Irwin\, will cover the current state of the supply chain and provide an outlook for potential disruptions in the year ahead. Then\, they will address your pain points and provide solutions and advice for the specific challenges you’re facing. \nThe following topics will be covered: \n\nOcean and air market conditions\nProjections for the future state of the supply chain\nTechnology developments and opportunities for enhancing order processing\n\nThis event qualifies for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2024-supply-chain-update-for-manufacturers/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240603T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240606T170000
DTSTAMP:20260408T104515
CREATED:20240322T135609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240418T211227Z
UID:17409-1717401600-1717693200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:BIO International Convention 2024
DESCRIPTION:Visit Sikich at booth #5949 or learn more at the event’s website.
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/bio-international-convention-2024/
LOCATION:San Diego Convention Center\, 111 Harbor Dr\, San Diego\, CA\, 92101\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Life Sciences,Technology
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