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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250813T090000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250728T181834Z
UID:30182-1755072000-1755075600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Breaking Down the One Big Beautiful Bill Act's M&A Tax Provisions
DESCRIPTION:The newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill Act includes several Internal Revenue Code amendments that could significantly impact M&A transactions. Our Transaction Advisory Services team will walk you through what’s changed\, what’s stayed put and where the planning opportunities lie. \nWe’ll cover the followings topics (and more): \n\nSection 1202 capital gain exclusion\nBonus depreciation and immediate expensing\nState and local (SALT) deductions\nDeductibility of research and experimental (R&E) costs\nLimitation on interest expense deduction\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/breaking-down-the-one-big-beautiful-bill-acts-ma-tax-provisions/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T120000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060946
CREATED:20250710T190101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T190101Z
UID:30012-1754996400-1755000000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:The MITRE ATT&CK Framework and Your Pentest Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is talking about the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework. Auditors are encouraging you to align your controls and test against them. But where do you start? \nIn this webinar\, we will briefly introduce the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework and then discuss how you can use it to guide your penetration testing (pentest)\, identify your gaps using ATT&CK Navigator and streamline your remediation efforts. \nDuring this webinar\, Sikich will provide an overview of pentesting\, a form of ethical hacking\, as well as a brief introduction to the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework and tools. We’ll also cover how the MITRE ATT&CK® Framework can: \n\nGuide your pentest\nIdentify gaps using these tactics\, techniques and procedures\nStreamline your remediation efforts\nMeasure your security program\n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/the-mitre-attck-framework-and-your-pentest-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250730T090000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060946
CREATED:20250710T204859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T204926Z
UID:30019-1753862400-1753866000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:'One Big Beautiful Bill' Signed into Law - What to Do Now
DESCRIPTION:Join us on Wednesday\, July 30\, for a one-hour webinar unpacking tax changes in the newly enacted One Big Beautiful Bill. Our team will walk through key tax provisions and planning opportunities from this sweeping legislation\, including: \n\nKey extensions of individual and business tax provisions from the TCJA\nNew incentives to boost U.S. business investment and expansion\nNotable international tax updates\nExpiring energy credits and other time-sensitive changes\nEnhancements to individual tax rules\nUpdates affecting exempt organizations\n\nWe’ll provide a clear overview of what changed\, what didn’t change and what you can do to plan effectively. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER NOW >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/one-big-beautiful-bill-signed-into-law-what-to-do-now/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250716T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060946
CREATED:20250217T193540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T193540Z
UID:27441-1752667200-1752670800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Series: Session 6 - Compensated Absences
DESCRIPTION:This session focuses on accounting for compensated absences and the recent changes under GASB-101\, and GASB-100 considerations when implementing GASB-101.\nIncluding lessons learned and examples from early implementations at other organizations. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-series-session-6-compensated-absences/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Government,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250617T175310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T213910Z
UID:29597-1752580800-1752584400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:AI Governance: A Primer for Internal Auditors
DESCRIPTION:As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in business operations – shaping everything from decision-making to customer interactions – the governance landscape is changing just as quickly. Internal auditors play a critical role in ensuring these systems are used responsibly\, ethically and in alignment with organizational goals. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, July 15 for a practical session designed to equip auditors with the knowledge\, frameworks and strategies needed to effectively assess AI risks and AI governance strategies. \nIn this webinar\, we’ll cover: \n\nWhat AI governance is and why it matters now more than ever\nAn overview of leading AI governance frameworks\nHow to identify\, evaluate and mitigate AI-related risks\nApproaches to establishing effective oversight for AI system.\n\nThis webinar is ideal for internal auditors and executives seeking to stay ahead of the curve as AI reshapes the risk landscape. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/ai-governance-a-primer-for-internal-auditors/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Internal Controls,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250709T100000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250429T145803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250702T152413Z
UID:28833-1752051600-1752055200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Accelerating Time to Compliance for CMMC Webinar
DESCRIPTION:As the Department of Defense (DoD) continues to push toward enforcing Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards\, organizations in the defense industrial base are under mounting pressure to demonstrate compliance quickly and effectively. This webinar is designed to help you better understand how to accelerate your path to CMMC compliance. \nJoin Sikich and A-LIGN for a discussion on aligning your current security practices with CMMC expectations and how to streamline your compliance journey. \nYou’ll also get a closer look at Sikich’s CMMC STARS Program which assists organizations with identifying gaps early\, building stronger processes\, and preparing for compliance with confidence. Whether you’re new to CMMC or deep into your readiness journey\, this session will provide actionable insights to support long-term success. Join us on Wednesday\, July 9th at 9am CT/10am ET to learn how to fast-track your compliance. \nThis session will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and actionable steps to fast-track your compliance without sacrificing resilience or performance. \nKey Takeaways\n\nUnderstand the CMMC compliance landscape and the latest updates\nLearn how rapid compliance can drive business growth and competitive positioning\nSee how integrated tools and services reduce compliance timelines\nDiscover case studies of successful accelerated compliance journeys\n\nWhether you’re just starting your CMMC journey or preparing for certification\, this is a must-see webinar!  \nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/accelerating-time-to-compliance-for-cmmc-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250630
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250702
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250519T141147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T142443Z
UID:29227-1751241600-1751414399@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Webinar Series: Workplace Violence Prevention - From Awareness to Action
DESCRIPTION:Workplace violence affects over two million workers each year. Prevention isn’t optional – it’s urgent. This two-day webinar series will give you the knowledge\, tools\, and expert guidance to recognize threats\, respond effectively\, and protect your people.\n\nLed by a former U.S. Secret Service threat expert and a national domestic violence advocate\, these sessions combine powerful stories with practical strategies you can use immediately. \n\n\nWho Should Attend? \n\nThis series is built for:\n\n\nHR professionals managing risk and policy\nCEOs and business leaders focused on safety and culture\nSecurity and operations teams enhancing threat protocols\nAnyone responsible for employee well-being\n\nIf you’re ready to level up your prevention strategy\, start here. \n\n\n\nThese webinars are eligible for a total of 4.0 CPE and 4.0 HRCI. \n\nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/webinar-series-workplace-violence-prevention-from-awareness-to-action/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar,Workforce Risk Management
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250217T192915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T192952Z
UID:27438-1750248000-1750251600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 5 - Fund Balance/Net Position Accounting and Reporting
DESCRIPTION:Join our Sikich experts as they delve deep into the essential principles of governmental fund balance accounting and reporting. This session will provide a detailed overview of fund classifications and accounting for restricted\, committed and assigned fund balances. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.  \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-5-fund-balance-net-position-accounting-and-reporting/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250617T160000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250604T151501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T151501Z
UID:29465-1750172400-1750176000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Microsoft Business Applications Presents: Delivering Impact With Sikich Economic Development Accelerator Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Economic Development Organizations (EDOs) are essential to driving business growth and community success—but many still rely on outdated tools. Join us to learn how the Sikich Economic Development Accelerator\, built on Microsoft Dynamics 365\, helps EDOs modernize operations\, improve stakeholder engagement\, and deliver measurable outcomes. \nJoin us on Tuesday\, June 17th at 12 PT/3 ET\, where we will highlight: \n\nThe top 12 benefits of adopting the Sikich EDO CRM solution\nHow EDOs streamline programs\, expand their reach\, and work more efficiently\nA demo of the solution\nA real-world case study of how Sikich transformed operations for the City of Austin\n\nIf you’re part of a government agency\, chamber\, or nonprofit EDO\, this is your chance to see how technology can power your mission forward. \nSikich Speakers: Heidi Bamburg and Anthony Senevey \nRegister Here!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/microsoft-business-applications-presents-delivering-impact-with-sikich-economic-development-accelerator-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Government,Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250502T165620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250505T190658Z
UID:28914-1750161600-1750165200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Building a Dream Team: Managing Through Uncertainty and Change
DESCRIPTION:Teams are navigating a world that feels heavier than ever. From layoffs and economic shifts to the rapid pace of technological disruption\, the pressure on today’s workforce is undeniable. Anxiety\, burnout and low morale are on the rise across industries. People are feeling uncertain – about their roles\, the future and the direction of their organizations. \nIn this session\, we’ll share practical strategies to help you: \n\nLead people through change in a way that strengthens them\nGuide HR and Talent Acquisition teams through ambiguity\nAdapt recruitment strategies to shifting business priorities\nMeasure success in a constantly changing environment\n\nWhether you’re an HR leader\, executive or people manager\, this conversation is for you. Because building a dream team isn’t about waiting for perfect conditions – it’s about creating strength and alignment in the most imperfect ones. \n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 HRCI or 1.0 CPE. \n\nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/building-a-dream-team-managing-through-uncertainty-and-change/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T120000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250508T183240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T183240Z
UID:29039-1749722400-1749729600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Transforming Risk Into Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich for an engaging and practical webinar\, “Transforming Risk into Opportunity\,” where we’ll explore how forward-looking organizations are turning compliance\, cybersecurity\, and enterprise risk management into engines of growth and competitive differentiation. \nWhether you’re a CIO\, compliance lead\, or executive decision-maker\, join us on Thursday\, June 12th at 10am CT/11am ET to learn actionable strategies to turn risk into resilience—and compliance into a competitive advantage. \nTurn Risk into Resilience\nThrough real-world case studies and expert insights\, you’ll discover:\n\n\nWhy faster time to compliance gives companies a strategic edge\nHow to move from reactive to proactive risk management\nWhat tools—like AI-driven assessments\, Governance Frameworks\, and strategic dashboards—can do to accelerate your compliance journey\nA step-by-step framework for identifying risk\, aligning leadership\, and driving measurable business impact\n\nRegister Today!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/transforming-risk-into-opportunity/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T090000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250520T202708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T203335Z
UID:29265-1749628800-1749632400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Summer 2025 Tax Legislation Update: What's Ahead for Individuals\, Businesses and Not-For-Profits
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich tax experts for a timely webinar providing the latest insights on the comprehensive tax legislation currently advancing through Congress. This session will cover key updates from both the House and Senate as the bill progresses\, with a focus on new tax proposals as well as tax provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) that are set to expire at the end of the year. \nKey topics will include: \n\nCurrent status\, next steps and prospects for passage of tax legislation in Congress\nOverview of TCJA provisions likely to be extended – or allowed to expire\nCampaign themes from the 2024 political cycle that will possibly shape the bill\nPotential additional provisions and proposed offsets (“pay-fors”)\nProposed impact on tax-exempt organizations\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/summer-2025-tax-legislation-update-whats-ahead/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250522T150000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250321T164710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T164710Z
UID:28178-1747922400-1747926000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Securing Success: Advanced Risk Management Techniques for Executives Webinar
DESCRIPTION:In today’s dynamic business environment\, risks are inevitable. Whether it’s market volatility\, regulatory changes\, or technological disruptions\, the ability to identify\, assess\, and manage risks effectively can make the difference between thriving and merely surviving. A risk-aware culture is the foundation of effective risk management. It ensures that every member of the organization\, from top executives to frontline employees\, understands the importance of risk and takes proactive steps to address it. Join Sikich on Thursday\, May 22nd at 2pm CT/3pm ET for an in-depth webinar for executives on why securing success matters. \nCreate a Risk-Aware Culture.\nDuring this webinar\, Sikich will cover: \n\nUnderstanding Strategic Risk in Today’s Business Environment\nDeveloping a Comprehensive Risk Management Framework\nLeveraging Data and Analytics for Risk Management\nIntegrating Advanced Risk Management into Strategic Planning\nBuilding Organizational Resilience\nFostering a Risk-Aware Culture\nExecutive Leadership in Risk Management\n\nWhether you are new to risk management or already work with a security consulting firm\, this is a must-see event! You don’t want to miss this webinar. \nRegister today!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/securing-success-advanced-risk-management-techniques-for-executives-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250520T090000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250409T210922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T135821Z
UID:28572-1747728000-1747731600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Internal Controls for Fraud Prevention in Manufacturing and Distribution
DESCRIPTION:The board of directors\, audit committee and executive team are essential leaders in the corporate governance process\, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Robust internal controls and systems are critical in helping manufacturing companies achieve their objectives\, maintain smooth operations and protect stakeholder interests. \nJoin our webinar on May 20\, where Sikich’s internal audit experts will discuss effective strategies to mitigate risk and safeguard your company. We’ll cover: \n\nHow internal controls ensure compliance with laws and regulations affecting the manufacturing industry\nThe internal control review conducted during your external audit: what is included and what is not\nKey internal controls that support operational efficiency\, reliable financial reporting and IT security\nThe critical role of assessing and maintaining effective internal controls\, including recommendations for segregation of duties with limited resources\n\nThis session is specifically designed for Manufacturing and Distribution CEOs\, Finance Leadership and Personnel\, and Board Members. \n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \n<div \nRegister Here >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/internal-controls-for-fraud-prevention-in-manufacturing-and-distribution/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Internal Controls,Manufacturing & Distribution,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250514T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250217T192221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250217T192221Z
UID:27436-1747224000-1747227600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 4 - GASB Part 2
DESCRIPTION:This is a continuation of our session on GASB statements that coming into effect for units of government. This session will cover the requirements of GASB Statement 100\, 101 and other updates from the GASB. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-4-gasb-part-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250513
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250516
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250213T163432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T163432Z
UID:27377-1747094400-1747353599@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:DynamicsCon 2025
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to announce that our experts will be presenting at DynamicsCon 2025\, a premier conference for the Microsoft Dynamics community\, taking place May 13-15\, 2025\, in Chicago\, IL.   \nAlthough we’re not official sponsors\, we’re thrilled to bring our expertise to the stage with three impactful sessions designed to empower your business.  \nOOB Data Tools: The Who\, What\, When\, Where\, Why\, and How\nLearn how to make the most of out-of-the-box (OOB) data tools to unlock the full potential of your Dynamics solution.   \nPresented by: Blaine Grzegorek\, CPA  \nDate: Thursday 5/15  \nTime: 8:30 – 9:30 AM  \nLocation: Grand Ballroom MN – East Tower  \nUnlock the Power of AI and Cloud ERP\nDiscover how AI and cloud-based ERP systems can drive efficiency\, growth\, and innovation within your organization.  \nPresented by: Mike Loumeau  \nDate: Thursday 5/15  \nTime: 9:45 – 10:45 AM  \nLocation: Toronto – West Tower  \nMicrosoft Dynamics 365 BC or F&SC: Which ERP is Right for Me?\nNavigate the complexities of ERP selection with this in-depth comparison of Dynamics 365 Business Central and Finance & Supply Chain Management.  \nPresented by: Mike Loumeau & Blaine Grzegorek\, CPA  \nDate: Friday\, 5/16  \nTime: 10:15 – 11:15 AM  \nLocation: Crystal Ballroom C – West Tower  \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with our experts and gain valuable insights to optimize your Microsoft Dynamics investment. Register here.  \nPlease fill out this quick survey to let us know if you’re attending DynamicsCon 2025 and are interested in joining us for a fun networking dinner in Chicago. Hope to see you there!  \n 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/dynamicscon-2025/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Chicago\, 151 East Wacker Drive\, Chicago\, IL\, 60561\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250509
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250317T155101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T135801Z
UID:28016-1746489600-1746748799@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Sikich and PA Expertise at Techtextil North America 2025
DESCRIPTION:Techtextil North America 2025 is the premier event for technical textiles\, nonwovens\, and textile manufacturing solutions—bringing together industry leaders\, innovators\, and decision-makers. \nJoin Sikich and PA Expertise at Booth #3116\, where we’ll showcase modern solutions designed to help rolled products manufacturers improve efficiency\, gain real-time visibility\, and optimize production. \nChat with us about how ERP\, MES\, CRM\, and Supply Chain Management technologies can transform operations for textile and rolled steel manufacturers. Discover everything you need to know about JUST MES\, a powerful Manufacturing Execution System tailored for the industry. The JUST MES solution suite—which includes JUST PLM\, JUST Monitoring\, JUST Planning\, JUST Quality Control\, and JUST LooKreate—delivers full control and deep insight into your production cycles\, from new product development to real-time monitoring and quality assurance. \nStop by Booth #3116 to explore how Sikich’s expertise in rolled products manufacturing\, combined with Microsoft technology and JUST MES an Industry 5.0 solution by PA Expertise the ALVEO group company specialized in Microsoft technologies\, can help your business achieve operational excellence. \nIf you haven’t registered yet\, use promo code SKCH25 when checking out for a 25% discount on the ticket price! \nRegister today!\nPROMO CODE: SKCH25
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/sikich-and-pa-expertise-at-techtextil-north-america-2025/
CATEGORIES:Conferences & Trade,In Person,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250430T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250318T164412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250318T200419Z
UID:28067-1746014400-1746018000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:AI and IA - More than a Palindrome: Navigating The Future of Internal Auditing
DESCRIPTION:The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into Internal Auditing (IA) is not just a trend – it’s a necessity. Join us for this webinar\, where Ray Beste\, Principal AI Strategist\, and David Panicko\, Internal Audit Consultant\, will discuss how to incorporate AI into your organization’s IA function. We will provide a comprehensive roadmap for successfully implementing AI\, focusing on practical strategies\, innovative tools and ethical considerations. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nREGISTER HERE >>
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/ai-and-ia-more-navigating-future-of-internal-auditing/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250416T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250212T185401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T221249Z
UID:27343-1744804800-1744808400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 3 - Preparing a MD&A
DESCRIPTION:GASB Statement No. 103 modifies the existing requirements for Management’s Discussion & Analysis (MD&A). This training will help financial statement preparers: \n\nUnderstand the purpose of the MD&A and its role in enhancing transparency and interpreting financial statements.\nIdentify the key components of an effective MD&A.\nApply best practices to draft an MD&A that ensures clarity and compliance with GASB standards.\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nRegister
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-3-preparing-a-ma/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250326T090000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250207T192112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T192112Z
UID:27220-1742976000-1742979600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Economic Update for Manufacturers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 2025 economic update with guest speaker Michael Weidokal. Michael will provide an assessment of the current state\, as well as the near-term and long-term outlook\, of the domestic and international economy. He will also cover many of the key issues affecting the manufacturing sector and our economy as a whole\, including the impact of demographic\, political and rapid technological change. \nIn this one-hour webinar\, you’ll walk away with: \n\nInsights into the current economic situation both domestically and internationally\nAn understanding of the outlook for the U.S. and global economy for the next three years\nStrategies to best prepare your firm to succeed amidst economic challenges\n\nREGISTER HERE >\nThis webinar offers 1.0 CPE. 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-economic-update-for-manufacturers/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Manufacturing & Distribution,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250319T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250212T182948Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T182959Z
UID:27340-1742385600-1742389200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 2 - GASB Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Join our Sikich experts as they recap GASB Statement No. 100. Accounting Changes and Error Corrections; Statement No. 101\, Compensated Absences\, and Statement No. 102\, Certain Risk Disclosures. \nThis event is an intermediate level training geared towards finance roles in the government industry. \nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nRegister
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-2-gasb-part-1/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250321
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250220T150954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T173920Z
UID:27515-1742169600-1742515199@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Meet Sikich & Numina at ProMat 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us at ProMat 2025\, March 17-20\, McCormick Place – Chicago to learn how to optimize your order fulfillment with Microsoft ERP and RDS Warehouse Automation. \nWith 1\,200 of the world’s leading manufacturing and supply chain solution providers under one roof\, ProMat 2025 puts you face‑to-face with the people\, technologies and game-changing ideas that are shaping this industry’s future. \nFrom hands-on demonstrations to unparalleled education experiences\, attending ProMat is your best opportunity in 2025 to gain the tools you need to innovate your supply chain operations for the next level of success. \nWhere to find us:\nSouth Building\, Hall A\, at the Numina booth # S3837 \nProMat Session\nMark your calendar for our joint session! \nSeamless SLAM Automation: Things You May Not Be Thinking About – Automation that Improves Order Flow From Pick to Ship: presented by the SLAM Industry Group\nDate & Time – Wednesday\, March 19th 10:30-11:15am\nLocation – MHI Industry Groups Theater\n \nAutomating order fulfillment can accelerate operations\, but without a comprehensive approach\, automation can inadvertently create new bottlenecks in shipping and manifesting processes. This SLAM Industry Group seminar will focus on holistic solutions that streamline the entire fulfillment journey\, from picking to shipping. Attendees will learn how to leverage technologies such as print-and-apply automated labeling\, rate-shopping software\, in-motion weighing and dimensioning systems\, and automation solutions that eliminate manual touches. \nRegister today to win a Yeti Cooler!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/meet-sikich-numina-at-promat-2025/
LOCATION:McCormick Place\, 2301 Ml King Jr Dr\, Chicago\, IL\, 60616\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Conferences & Trade,In Person,Technology
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250305T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250212T165413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T165413Z
UID:27323-1741176000-1741179600@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Safeguard Your Mission: Strengthening Internal Controls for Not-For-Profits
DESCRIPTION:The board of directors\, audit committee and executive team are essential leaders in the corporate governance process. Robust internal controls and systems are critical in helping organizations achieve their objectives\, maintain smooth operations and protect stakeholder interests. \nJoin us on March 5 for our webinar\, where Sikich’s internal audit experts will discuss effective strategies to mitigate risk and safeguard your organization. We’ll cover: \n\nHow internal controls ensure compliance with laws and regulations\nThe internal control review conducted during your annual external audit: what is included and what is not\nKey internal controls that support operational efficiency\, reliable financial reporting and IT security\nThe critical role of assessing and maintaining effective internal controls\, including recommendations for segregation of duties with limited resources\n\nThis session is specially designed for:\n\n\nNot-for-Profit CEOs\, Executive Directors\, Finance Executives and Board Members\nAll not-for-profit organizations\, particularly those subject to government auditing standard\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/safeguard-your-mission-strengthening-internal-controls-for-not-for-profits/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Not-For-Profit,Virtual,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250227T090000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250207T160723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T160723Z
UID:27216-1740643200-1740646800@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Navigating Possible Tax Legislation and IRS Updates
DESCRIPTION:Join Sikich tax experts for an insightful session about the latest on proposed tax legislation in Washington regarding the extension of the tax cuts under the Tax Cuts and jobs Act (TCJA)\, as well as other proposals that could impact businesses and individuals. Our session will also cover key updates and recent court cases to help you stay informed and prepared. \nKey topics will include: \n\nThe status and outlook of tax legislation in Congress on expiring income and estate tax provisions from the TCJA\nUpdates on new tax proposals introduced during the 2024 presidential campaign\nRecent IRS developments\, regulatory changes and court rulings impacting taxpayers\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.  \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/navigating-possible-tax-legislation-and-irs-updates/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Tax,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250219T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250212T182544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T183101Z
UID:25161-1739966400-1739970000@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Yellowbook Webinar Series: Session 1 - Single Audit Updates and Refreshers
DESCRIPTION:There are changes coming to the Single Audit process. This session is an opportunity to: \n\nLearn about the changes to the Single Audit thresholds\nRefresh your understanding about what a Single Audit is\, and:\n\nWhat it covers\nWhat you need to do to prepare if your entity needs one\n\n\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE. \nRegister 
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-yellowbook-webinar-series-session-1-single-audit-updates-and-refreshers/
CATEGORIES:Accounting,Government,Virtual,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250212T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20241218T202406Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241218T202519Z
UID:26372-1739361600-1739365200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Roses are Red\, Audits are Due: Strategies for Employee Benefit Plan Audit Filing Success
DESCRIPTION:A lack of documented and implemented processes and controls surrounding payroll and other plan administration practices is leading to a range of errors and compliance issues within employee benefit plans. Payroll fraud schemes are among the most common forms of occupational fraud worldwide\, according to the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE). These challenges result in significant risks including costly penalties and operational inefficiencies. For enhanced accuracy\, efficiency and compliance within employee benefit plans\, Artificial Intelligence (AI) offers solutions and is reshaping how organizations approach these audits. \nJoin our webinar\, where our employee benefit plan experts will discuss these transformative technologies\, what to anticipate in your 2024 plan year audit and how to establish stronger controls over your payroll and other plan procedures. We’ll cover: \n\nThe role of AI in employee benefit plan audits\nProcesses and controls to reduce errors in payroll processing and contribution remittances\nSECURE 2.0 and potential implementation pitfalls\nStrategies for an effective and efficient audit process\n\nThis webinar is eligible for 1.0 CPE.  \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/roses-are-red-audits-are-due-strategies-for-employee-benefit-plan-audit-filing-success/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250205T134500
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20250124T205302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T205302Z
UID:27039-1738760400-1738763100@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:Salesforce Spring '25: Your Guide to Key Updates and Release Strategy Essentials
DESCRIPTION:In this session\, we’ll explore the latest updates and enhancements coming in the Salesforce Spring ’25 Release. Our Salesforce Certified experts will provide guidance to ensure a smooth transition and maximize the value of your Salesforce investment. \nAttendees will be part of a live\, interactive discussion\, including: \n\nAn overview of key features\nDemos showcasing how enhancements can be leveraged to optimize your CRM strategy\nGuidance on how to effectively integrate the updates into your existing systems and workflows\n\nWhether you’re a Salesforce admin\, developer\, or business leader\, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge and strategies needed to navigate the Spring ’25 release with confidence and efficiency. \nRegister Today
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/salesforce-spring-25-your-guide-to-key-updates-and-release-strategy-essentials/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250204
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250207
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20241107T162817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241107T162817Z
UID:25660-1738627200-1738886399@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:2025 Higher Education Forum
DESCRIPTION:Sikich’s leading team of experts hosts an annual three-day virtual higher education form around topics of high relevance within the industry. Professionals gather to discuss and explore emerging trends and critical updates\, ensuring viewers stay at the forefront of the field. \nLearn more by visiting our event’s landing page here.
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/2025-higher-education-forum/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250129T110000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20241216T161631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241216T161631Z
UID:26323-1738144800-1738148400@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:The Journey to Cloud-Only: Modernizing Your IT Strategy Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to transform your IT infrastructure and stay ahead in the digital age? Join Sikich as we explore the transformative power of moving from traditional on-premises IT infrastructure to a cutting-edge\, cloud-only operation\, and discover how this strategic shift can revolutionize your business efficiency and scalability! \nThis session is designed to provide decision-makers with strategic insights on transitioning IT infrastructure to cloud-only solutions. Join us on Wednesday\, January 29th at 10am CT/11am ET to discover best practices for a seamless migration and how to mitigate potential risks\, ensuring that your transition to a cloud-only environment is both strategic and successful. \nRegister now!
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/the-journey-to-cloud-only-modernizing-your-it-strategy-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Technology,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250123T130000
DTSTAMP:20251119T060947
CREATED:20241219T222317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241219T222317Z
UID:26380-1737633600-1737637200@www.sikich.com
SUMMARY:How B2B Organizations Can Master Search\, Social and Web in an AI-Dominated World
DESCRIPTION:AI has made the traditional B2B digital marketing playbook obsolete. Search has fundamentally changed. Companies must leverage social media and their websites in new ways to engage prospects and customers. In this webinar\, experts from the Agency at Sikich will cover:\n\n\nHow AI is changing search\, social and websites\nHow B2B organizations can transform their digital marketing strategies to successfully reach and engage with prospects and customers\nHow to advance growth efforts in an AI-dominated world\n\n\nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.sikich.com/event/how-b2b-organizations-can-master-search-social-and-web-in-an-ai-dominated-world/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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