CPE Catalog & Events
Navigating Leaves of Absence WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Family Medical Leave Act - full time and intermittent. Americans With Disabilities Act . Special rules for managers . Handling fraud, abuse, and performance issues in connection with a leave of absence.
Risk Is Increasing - and Risk Management Is Evolving WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Risk management. Value stream and Plus/Delta techniques. Cyber risks. Black Swan events.
Dashboard and Report Design Principles Using Excel WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
How to design charts for the fastest possible user understanding and ease of use. Review of case studies for group critique. Developing a design standard for your organization. Designing tables for rapid understanding and efficient space use. How to use commentary, maintaining a consistent style and level of detail. Using layout to support long-term memory and improve understanding. The impact of trend methods on user understanding and a brief introduction to a statistically valid method for trend analysis. How to apply these techniques using Excel
Top Employment Tools to Protect Your Business and Recommend to Business Clients WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Arbitration agreements. Confidentiality agreements. Restrictive covenants. Training. Severance agreements.
Business Communication Essentials - Dynamic Communication in the Workplace WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Communication. Feedback. Management. Leadership.
Gamed: Why Performance Targets and Incentives Fail and How to Fix Them WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Learn about the10-step ROKET-DS system, a simple structured method for designing meaningful targets and incentives. Create targets and objectives that align with your strategy. Build engagement with your target owners. Test your targets and incentives rigorously for unexpected outcomes and dangerous loopholes.
K2's 2023 Accessing And Managing Data In Excel WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Using Power Query to link data into Excel. Manipulating Excel data with data transformations. Creating data models using Power Query. Examples of common and useful transformations.
Triple Your Memory, Prevent Dementia and Halve Your Stress - Part 1 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Why the brain can remember some things a hundred times better than others. Why we typically forget names and faces, and what can be done about it. How our emotions follow the motion of our body, and how that can be used to instill instant confidence. How to tap into a completely relaxed and/or confident state of mind in 10 seconds or less using advanced hypnotic conditioning and Neuro-Linguistic Programming techniques. How to prevent dementia and brain "fog" using specific supplements and exercise. How to stay motivated to use the methods outlined in this course to advance your career and achieve a higher quality of life. How to use the concept of constant learning to help you maintain a balanced and fulfilling.
Emotional Intelligence WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Emotions. Relationships.
GASB 96 -SBITA, GASB 94 P3, and GASB 87 Leases (Year 2) WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Requirements of GASB 96, GASB 94, and GASB 87. Implementation of GASB 96, 94 and 87.
Annual FASB Update and Review WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Private company standard setting activities. Recent FASB Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs). Topic 842, Leases, ASC 326: CECL.
How to Review Financial Statements WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Practice reviewing financial statements. Financial statement case studies.
Federal Tax Update: Individual Form 1040 WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Review of recent federal legislation and administrative rulings. Review of recent modifications to tax forms. Review of small business tax law and administrative update changes. Review of retirement plan changes. Overall review of tax practice and procedures.
Auditing, Assurance, and Ethics Update for Governments and Not-for-Profits WEBCAST
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Your Desk
3.0 Credits
Auditor reporting standards. Auditing Standards Board updates. Common audit deficiencies. SSARS and SSAE updates.
Audit Risk Assessment in Plain English WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of audit risk assessment. AICPA's clarified risk assessment standards. SAS 145. Assessing the entity's environment.
Common Audit and Financial Reporting Deficiencies in State and Local Governments WEBCAST
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Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Financial statement preparation. Common mistakes made in preparing financial statements. GASB financial statement preparation standards.
A&A Update for Closely Held Businesses WEBCAST
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Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Recently issued FASB Accounting Standards Updates, including those that will become effective during audit engagements conducted in 2024. Recently issued Statements on Auditing Standards and other AICPA activity. Recently issued Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services.
CFO - Chief Reviewer WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
The need to think before we react. Look and listen effectively! Evaluate using multiple different criteria. Communicate. Problem solving, not just problem identification. Demonstrate empathy. Think critically, and not be critical. Being skeptical without being cynical. Unconventional keys to success. The need to ask the `right' questions. A core principle of audits not taught in the "textbook". A new type of audit that will simplify your life. Four auditing skills to take you from being a good auditor to being an amazing auditor. Be prepared and aware of tax savings alternatives. Tax reduction strategies. Depreciation and fixed asset schedules. How to recognize and ward off tax schemes, Consequences of failure to plan. Why do shortcuts cause even more issues?
How to Settle a Client's Estate WEBCAST
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Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Issues involved when settling an estate. Explaining the needs and limitations of durable powers of attorney, health care directives, and living wills. Why a will is probated, and on what grounds it may be challenged. Comprehensive checklists on how to read a will, duties of an executor and trustee, and much more. Identification and report of estate assets. What to do and what not to do as a fiduciary, executor, or trustee. How executors and trustees interact with beneficiaries. Elective shares, and when a spouse might make that choice. What a trustee needs to know about incompetents and minors. Rights of creditors, third parties, and beneficiaries. Key issues in transferring property to a trust and from a trust or estate to a beneficiary. Identifying income, estate, and inheritance taxes. Fiduciary accounting - principal and income concepts. An introduction to drafting an account, and why it is relevant. Administration of revocable trusts. Estate basis reporting.
Negotiation Strategy: What to do Before, During and After WEBCAST
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Your Desk
1.8 Credits
Negotiation.
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