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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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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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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.
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LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Government,Technology,Virtual,Webinar
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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
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