Professional Development and Event Catalog

The future of tax is being shaped by technology and artificial intelligence (AI). This engaging webcast takes a fresh look at how digital tools and artificial intelligence are: Transforming tax practice Improving efficiency Supporting better decision-making Join us to explore practical applications today and emerging trends that will define tomorrow's tax landscape.

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Many finance leaders are aware of the disruptive potential of AI and emerging technologies, but knowing how to take the first step can be a challenge. This highly practical session is designed to bridge that gap. You'll define a clear vision for your finance function, assess current capabilities, uncover key transformation opportunities, and build a tailored, actionable roadmap to drive meaningful progress within your organization.

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"AI won't take your job. But, AI will take parts of your job. And if you don't learn to do the particularly human things that AI will never do, then, you may in fact be without a job." -Kassi Rushing "Human Leadership in an AI World" workshop is designed to equip current and aspiring leaders with understanding of the essential skills and insights needed to thrive in an increasingly technology-driven workplace. This interactive and forward-thinking session challenges participants to harness the power of Generative AI and other new technologies while emphasizing the irreplaceable value of human leadership.

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This course is designed to demystify AI for teams and give them the confidence to start using it in their day-to-day work. Aimed at professionals across various functions HR, Operations, Marketing, Finance and more, this session guides participants through the practical stages of AI adoption. From easy-to-use tools, to function-specific and advanced AI platforms. Attendees will leave with a clear understanding of what's possible today, what's coming next, and how to get started in a way that delivers immediate value.

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This session is your practical introduction to AI in the workplace. Designed for professionals in any function from Finance to HR to Marketing and Operations, this course breaks down the AI journey into clear, actionable steps. You'll discover easy-to-use tools, see real-world examples, and leave ready to take your first confident steps toward using AI to save time, boost creativity, and make smarter decisions. Whether you're new to AI or just looking to get started effectively, this session helps you move from curiosity to confident action in just one hour.

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Join us for a forward-looking webcast focused on innovative approaches to tax practice management. Designed for firms seeking to stay competitive, this session explores effective recruitment and retention strategies while highlighting ways to build a more efficient, resilient practice. Our expert speakers will share insights on: Leveraging technology Adopting proven best practices Fostering a culture that attracts and retains top talent Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your firm and position your practice for long-term success.

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As AI continues to revolutionize the business landscape, organizations need clear, ethical, and actionable policies to guide its use. This practical workshop blends expert insights, real-world examples, and interactive activities to enable participants create a tailored AI policy that aligns with their organization's goals, values, and governance obligations.

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This course will help teams and individuals improve their problem solving and decision making, especially while under pressure. Utilizing proven critical thinking tools and techniques, attendees will learn how to grow their creativity, increase ideas and innovation, and strategically solve challenges using a 360-degree perspective. The workshop will also help people deal with change and create change within the organization.

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the way financial professionals work, lead, and make decisions. Yet for many, AI still feels abstract, intimidating, or too technical. This workshop cuts through the hype and makes AI approachable, practical, and immediately useful. Designed for financial professionals, executives, and managers, this hands-on session focuses on real workplace applications that improve efficiency, clarity, and decision-making. Participants will learn how to use AI tools such as ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, Google Gemini and others to streamline everyday tasks, enhance strategic thinking, and free up time for higher-value work. Through live demonstrations, interactive exercises, and guided experimentation, attendees will leave confident in their ability to integrate AI into their workday, increase productivity, and take practical uses back to their teams.

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Although many people use ChatGPT or other Large Language Model (LLM) informally at work, very few have received training on how to engage effectively with this powerful technology. This course provides practical advice on how to exploit the full potential of LLMs, while also highlighting the risks that need to be managed.

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This webinar is a great opportunity to boost your digital literacy and feel more confident around AI. The webinar explains some of the core terminology surrounding Artificial Intelligence and offers practical advice on getting the most out of Large Language Models such as ChatGPT. It concludes with simple, practical steps to future-proof your career as technology continues to revolutionize the workplace.

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Join us for a forward-looking webcast focused on innovative approaches to tax practice management. Designed for firms seeking to stay competitive, this session explores effective recruitment and retention strategies while highlighting ways to build a more efficient, resilient practice. Our expert speakers will share insights on: Leveraging technology Adopting proven best practices Fostering a culture that attracts and retains top talent Don't miss this opportunity to strengthen your firm and position your practice for long-term success.

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The Summer 2027 installment of the Tax Rewind quarterly webcast series offers a practical review of the current tax landscape for practitioners preparing and reviewing client returns. Join us as we discuss: Practical tax planning considerations for current year returns Key tax practice and procedure updates affecting day-to-day work Recent IRS guidance, trends, and compliance considerations

Description:After a false start in 2022 when it failed to pass through Congress, the Secure Act 2.0 was passed in a flurry of year-end legislation. This two hour program will cover the important changes in savings and distributions of retirement plans that impact individuals. Employers will also need to consider how Secure Act 2.0 will the administration of existing plans or the creation of new ones. This course will provide a concise look at these hot topics.

Description: This seminar reviews situations in which a CPA or accounting professional may be in danger of being sued. We cover common law causes of action, such as negligence, and the relevant standards and case law defining what constitutes reasonable practitioner behavior. This course is ideal for lawyers, CPAs, EAs, tax preparers, accountants and insurance personnel.

Description:Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) has become a hot topic among standard setters. This session will look at the work of the FASB, GASB, and AICPA in the areas of ESG. We'll also look at the types of engagements CPAs can provide to entities who want assurance around their ESG reporting.

Description: This course concisely explains the latest "see, hear, speak" multi-modal updates to ChatGPT and how they can be used in an accounting context. New features include vision processing, voice conversation, image generation, real-time Internet access, advanced data analysis, plugins and more. Discover how this technology can be used in mind-blowing ways to analyze financial data, optimize processes, and solve problems in the accounting domain. Through the lens of ChatGPT, practitioners can explore innovative solutions, automate routine tasks, and generate deeper insights and value to their clients and organizations in previously unimaginable workflows. You'll walk away with scores of advanced ChatGPT strategies and tips that can be immediately applied and deliver instant results to elevate the efficiency and effectiveness of your accounting projects and tasks. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Description: This session will identify the progress of the AICPA Enhancing Audit Quality Initiative and evaluate whether audit quality is improving. Analyze the trends that are contributing to audit quality and recall the major issues identified and the related resources issued by the AICPA to improve practice quality. This session will also analyze the AICPA's new Statements on Quality Management Standards (SQMS). It will identify the related implementation challenges and timing and evaluate the potential impact on peer review. Learn about AICPA resources for SQMS implementation.

Description:Fraud activities can be executed from within an organization, by parties outside an entity, or by both. Importantly, as the business world becomes more technological, the way fraud is carried out is changing. There must be an increased focus on understanding where new fraud vulnerabilities exist. In this session, we delve into the reasons that both internal and external intentional defalcations take place. The material discusses the new ways fraud is being actuated and looks at the factors driving those that undertake fraud. We spend time examining measures that can be implemented in order to stop fraud via the deployment of added security across the enterprise.

Description:Fraud activities can be executed from within an organization, by parties outside an entity, or by both. Importantly, as the business world becomes more technological, the way fraud is carried out is changing. There must be an increased focus on understanding where new fraud vulnerabilities exist. In this session, we delve into the reasons that both internal and external intentional defalcations take place. The material discusses the new ways fraud is being actuated and looks at the factors driving those that undertake fraud. We spend time examining measures that can be implemented in order to stop fraud via the deployment of added security across the enterprise.