CPE Catalog & Events
Taking the Financial Executive's Leadership to the Next Level: Perspective and Skills WEBCAST
Wednesday, April 12 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Emotional intelligence framework. Behavioral self-awareness and self-management. Social awareness. Transformational leadership.
Accounting for and Auditing Cryptocurrency & Digital Assets WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Common applications related to initial recognition and measurement, subsequent measurement or derecognition, presentation, and disclosure of cryptocurrency and other digital assets. Feedback from the AICPA's Digital Assets Working Group intended to assist auditors with opining on these digital record.
Emerging and Evolving Issues in Marijuana and Hemp/CBD WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 9:30am - 11:30am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The growing acceptance of CBD products and formulations. The historical background of the cannabis plant. The evolution of laws and regulations related to marijuana and industrial hemp.
Character and Trust: Without Them is Like Exploring a Cave Without Proper Lighting, the Footing is Treacherous WEB
Wednesday, April 12 10:00am - 12:30pm PDT
Your Desk
2.5 Credits
Character definition. Critical character attributes. Character self-awareness. Additional character identification techniques. Trust definitions. Waves of trust. Four cores of trust. Toxic trust and antibiotics.
Advanced Financial Skills WEBCAST
Wednesday, April 12 10:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Skills for the 21st century finance department. Strategic planning using the Back casting method. The Balanced Scorecard Method for aligning goals and objectives to strategy. Risk identification, assessment, and mitigation. How to use social styles to build stronger relationships. Methods for effectively implementing change and minimizing the human pushback. Preparing a financial analysis that is insightful to the users, driving improvements to the organization. Hiring, managing, and retaining high-achieving employees.
Compilation, Preparation and Review Basics and Peer Reviews WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 10:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Basic requirements included in AR-C Section 60, General Principles. AR-C Section 70, Preparation of Financial Statements. AR-C Section 80, Compilation Engagements. AR-C Section 90, Review of Financial Statements. New requirements included in SSARS No. 25, Materiality in a Review of Financial Statements and Adverse Conclusions. Common peer review findings. Practice tips for high-quality engagements.
Excel - Feature Review in 100 minutes WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Review of Excel's features and functions. Walk-through of Excel's ribbons. What the Excel features and functions can do for you.
Tales from the Darkside: IRS Enforcement of Cryptocurrency WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 11:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Overview of Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. Definition of proof of work and proof of stake. Tax laws regarding cryptocurrency transactions. Definition of common money laundering laws involving cryptocurrencies. Tools used by the IRS to identify cryptocurrency transactions and cryptocurrency in criminal investigations. Real life examples of cryptocurrency used in criminal activities.
Common Financial Statement Disclosures WEBINAR
Wednesday, April 12 12:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
General disclosures about the entity and its environment. Common critical information useful to financial statement readers for making economic decisions. Explain results of operations through information that supplements the face financial statements.
Balancing Employee and Employer Rights WEBCAST
Wednesday, April 12 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Your Desk
1.5 Credits
Customary management functions. Delegation of authority. Implementing changes in terms of employment. Fundamental duties owed to employer.
Avoiding Budget People Issues: Managing Budgeting's Soft Side WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 5:00am - 7:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Understanding people in the budget process. Communicating your budget to non-financial types.
Advanced Cost Accounting WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 6:00am - 8:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Occupancy costs. Depreciation. Utilities. Supervision. Maintenance. Quality control. Material handling. Process engineering. Design engineering. Procurement. Human resources. Information systems. Selling costs. Accounting. Cost of money. Excess capacity
Transform Your Organization With Office 365 and Teams WEBINAR
Thursday, April 13 6:00am - 2:00pm PDT
Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Orientation to the Office 365 ecosystem. Strategic value of deploying Office 365. Using the Teams app as the central hub for your online communications and collaboration. Setting up your file management system with SharePoint and OneDrive. Leveraging the Office 365 mobile apps to take your office on the road. Using the Planner app to track and manage team projects. Harnessing the Forms app to convert your forms to digitally fillable online forms. Orientation to the Office 365 Admin app. Lightning round review of all the Office 365 apps so that you will be aware of all that Office 365 has to offer. Tips and best practices for developing your Office 365 deployment strategy.
Building Flexible Budgeting Models: Walking Through and Crunching The Numbers WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Tacticle budget issues. Ideas for budget solutions and process solutions.
Dealing with an IRS Exam: From Initial Contact to Closing WEBINAR
Thursday, April 13 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
The IRS examination process. Documentation issues.
Better Forecasts: Be a Better Predictor WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Why an open mind and the ability to doubt helps make great predictions. Why it is better to be a fox than a hedgehog. How non-conformists change the world. How to focus on what matters. How to learn from the past without hindsight bias.
Accounting's Perfect Storm Update WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 8:00am - 11:30am PDT
Your Desk
3.5 Credits
The current status of Accounting's Perfect Storm. Business issues involving these changes. 10 thoughts for the road.
Budgeting: Presenting and Communicating your Numbers WEBCAST
Thursday, April 13 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Communicating your budget to non financial types.
The Lifecycle of a Criminal Tax Investigation WEBINAR
Thursday, April 13 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Who investigates tax crimes? How are the tax crimes found? What happens if tax crimes are discovered? What steps are taken from the beginning of the investigation to imprisonment?
Power BI - Go Beyond PivotTables with Power Pivot WEBINAR
Thursday, April 13 9:00am - 1:00pm PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
Data modeling in Power Pivot. Using basic DAX to create calculations. What are and when to use calculated columns and measures. Using the data model in Power Pivot to create PivotTables. Hierarchies in Power Pivot.
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