CPE Catalog & Events
Character and Trust: Without Them is Like Exploring a Cave Without Proper Lighting, the Footing is Treacherous WEB
Friday, April 21 12:00pm - 2:30pm 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.
Performing Preparation, Compilation, and Review Engagements WEBCAST
Friday, April 21 12:30pm - 2:30pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Definition of an engagement. Forms, checklists and other documentation for preparing, compiling and reviewing engagements. Explanation of the differences between compilation and preparation engagements. Criteria of a compilation engagement and the entities where compilations can be performed. Criteria of a review engagement. Changes in level of service.
Negotiation Strategy: What to do Before, During and After WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Negotiation.
Business Consulting for CPAs WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 7:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
4.0 Credits
What is business consulting? Identify the types of management services your firm could offer. How to become the trusted advisor - identification of client's needs? Learn how client expectations may create different performance and understanding levels for CPAs in business consulting engagements. Know what it takes to create a valuable outcome for the client. Understand the competitive advantages/disadvantages that your firm has versus non-CPA business consultants. Learn techniques to become a more effective consultant. Professional standards application
Advanced Cost Accounting WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 7:30am - 9:30am 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
360 Budgeting: A Holistic Approach to Process and Solutions WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 7:30am - 3:30pm PDT
Your Desk
8.0 Credits
Budget defining. Budget cultures. Tacticle budget issues. Ideas for budget solutions and process solutions. Understanding people in the budget process. Communicating your budget to non financial types.
Indirect Rate Recovery for Non-Profits & Pass-Through Entities WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 8:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Indirect rates. Sub-recipient relationship with PTEs. PPP loan forgiveness credit. The District of Columbia and MD laws on settlement of indirect rates with PTEs. 10% de mnimis rate vs. indirect rate negotiation.
A Coach Approach to Feedback: How To Have an Action Oriented Conversation WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 9:00am - 11:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Feedback.
Competencies and Skills Required by Virtual CFOs WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 11:30am - 12:30pm PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Virtual CFO role overview. Potential service models. Virtual CFO readiness. Outsourced bookkeeping vs. virtual CFO roles.
Taking the Financial Executive's Leadership to the Next Level: Perspective and Skills WEBCAST
Saturday, April 22 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Emotional intelligence framework. Behavioral self-awareness and self-management. Social awareness. Transformational leadership.
Clear. Confident. Compelling. - Communication Strategies for Women in Business WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 6:00am - 7:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
What behaviors detract from the value that you bring to the table and negatively influence the respect your staff and colleagues have for you. What your body language may be communicating about your overall confidence, capability, and self-assuredness. More effective ways to communicate as a female leader. Skills to display and communicate confidence while inspiring trust and increasing credibility.
Preparing for a CFO Role WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 6:00am - 7:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Why building trust is essential. How trusting relationships makes us more effective. Steps to build trust. The surprising backgrounds of CFOs. Non-technical skills you need to be a CFO. How to improve your skills every day. Recent trends in financial management. Insights from the COVID crisis. Skills you'll need for tomorrow.
Financial Accounting for Related Party Transactions - 2022 WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
FASB codification provisions for transactions with related parties, including business owners and special purpose entities. Compares and contrasts those rules with the AICPA financial reporting framework for small- and medium-sized entities. Reviews the tax accounting related taxpayers standards. Several real-life situations illustrate the various authoritative standards and discuss the consequences of failing to comply with those standards.
Practical Excel Topics for Today's Accountant WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 7:00am - 9:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Data validation. Underutilized, but powerful, formulas. Formulas for manipulating, transforming, and cleansing data. Formulas for data analysis. Reference formulas. Pivot tables. Solver as a tool for performing multivariate analysis. Mail merge. Custom formatting.
Cost of Capital: What it is and How to Use it WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
Find your organization's cost of debt. Calculate the cost of equity. Understanding your Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC). Interpret your cost of capital. Properly use the cost of capital to make decisions. Avoid common cost of capital mistakes.
Power BI - Share Your Data Analysis using PowerBI.com WEBINAR
Monday, April 24 8:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
A tour of the PowerBI.com interface. Sharing data with Power Pivot and Power BI Desktop. Creating visualizations and turning them into dashboards. Sharing visualizations and dashboards with others.
7 Essentials For Effective Online Meetings and Trainings WEBINAR
Monday, April 24 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Presentation skills. Managing technology. Communication skills.
Eldercare Financial Scam Protection WEBINAR
Monday, April 24 9:00am - 10:00am PDT
Your Desk
1.0 Credits
Exponential growth of aging population due to Baby Boomers. Sources of scams and schemes perpetrated against older adults. Methods to protect older adults from scams. Suspicious Activity Reporting (SAR). Flagging credit reports and bank accounts. Conservatorships and Guardianships. Where to report elder abuse.
Better Forecasts: Be a Better Predictor WEBCAST
Monday, April 24 10:00am - 12:00pm 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.
Individual Tax Update: Recent Developments WEBINAR
Monday, April 24 10:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Your Desk
2.0 Credits
2021/22 legislation impacting individual taxpayers. Extenders legislation update. Child tax and dependent care credits. Section 199A deduction. Capital gains and losses. Rental real estate. Other passive activities losses.
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