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10 Soft Skills You Need

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD1718
• CPE Credits: 4

• Available with CPE Select

The meaning of soft skills can sometimes be difficult to describe. It can be that unique attribute or characteristic that facilitates great communication. It can be the special way that you show confidence in a challenging situation. These and other events can become more easily managed with this great workshop. ... More Info

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Accessing & Cleaning Data with Excel®, Power Query, & Power BI®

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD9718
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

While there are a wide range of ways to analyze data, one must first retrieve, scrub, and organize data effectively before any of those techniques can be used. This session will help users understand and utilize end user data retrieval tools like Microsoft Power Query as well as content packs ... More Info

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Advanced Excel® Functions & Formulas

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD10818
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

Excel has more than 450 functions, many of which are unused by business professionals. This session will put you on a path to improved Excel productivity by introducing you to powerful but little used Excel functions, such as IFS (for nested IF statements), AGGREGATE (best described as SUBTOTAL on steroids), ... More Info

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Advanced Excel® Reporting: Best Practices, Tools, & Techniques

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD8418
• CPE Credits: 4

• Available with CPE Select

If you need to build advanced Excel® reports, including reports where the source data resides in your accounting software or another database, then this program should be at the top of your CPE list! In this seminar, you will learn how to use Open Database Connectivity (ODBC) and Online Analytic ... More Info

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Advanced QuickBooks® Tips & Techniques

• 12:00 am–11:29 pm ET

• Event Code: OD8518
• CPE Credits: 4

• Available with CPE Select

QuickBooks® remains one of the leading accounting solutions for small and growing businesses and Intuit has added numerous advanced features to the application over the past few releases. In this seminar, you will learn how to take advantage of many of QuickBooks’ new and advanced features to solve important issues. ... More Info

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An Introduction to Tax Accounting (ASC 740 Tax Provisions)

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD0118
• CPE Credits: 6

• Available with CPE Select

There is an abundance of complex, advanced material on tax accounting. In contrast, this introductory course explains the “how” and “why” of tax accounting concepts and mechanics according to ASC 740 (U.S. GAAP) using clear, practical, and understandable language along with visual examples.

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Assuming Responsibility: The Science of Great Leadership

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5018
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

Leaderships skills have never been more important, in all industries and at all levels, whether executive or front-line employee. Organizations succeed in meaningful ways when their individual members have ability to inspire action, build trust, solve complex problems, coordinate effective teams, and resolve contentious conflicts without damaging important relationships. This ... More Info

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Beyond the Code: Ethics in the Real World

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5118
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

This innovative and interactive presentation taps the fields of neuroscience, psychology, and even biology to understand the point where science, emotion, and critical thinking interact. Instead of critiquing how our minds are supposed to work, we will delve inside the fascinating world of how our minds actually work when we ... More Info

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Beyond the Code: The Science of Ethics

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5218
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

This session delves into the fascinating neuroscience behind how our minds really work when we face conflicting motivations or difficult dilemmas for which there is no obvious best answer. Attendees will explore real-life dilemmas and learn effective cognitive processes to deal with those dilemmas as revealed by the latest research ... More Info

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Bitcoin: What You Should Know About This Digital Currency

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD8018
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

Unless you have been living under a rock, you have probably heard about this intriguing new concept of a digital currency called Bitcoin. This virtual online payment system started as an idea back in 2009 and has nearly 17 million Bitcoins in circulation worldwide in early 2018. So what exactly ... More Info

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Blockchain Technology: What Every CPA Should Know

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD8318
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

One of the most talked about new technologies that has the potential to significantly disrupt the accounting industry is Blockchain. This course is designed to bring you up to speed on what this revolutionary technology is all about. You will learn about the concepts, nomenclature, technology, and potential applications related ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Ethics for Auditors

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0618
• CPE Credits: 0.5

Do the right thing. Sounds simple, right? As a CPA and auditor, you face challenges, situations, and hurdles that may prevent you from identifying the right choice to make. In this half hour ethics course, Melissa Critcher, CPA, briefly reviews the rules and regulations that apply to all NC CPAs ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Ethics for New CPAs

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0718
• CPE Credits: 0.5

As a new CPA, you are aware of all the rules and regulations that govern the profession; however, rules and regulations aren’t ethics—ethics goes further. Melissa Critcher, CPA, addresses the questions or situations that CPAs often face when new to the profession. Discussion includes how to identify ethical issues, using ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Leadership/Executive Ethics

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0318
• CPE Credits: 0.5

This course is designed for CPAs who have leadership responsibilities and are interested in learning what ethical challenges other leaders face and how to handle them. Matters addressed include not only those dealing with professional issues and judgement but also basic questions of how to deal with people within the ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Real Ethics Cases

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0218
• CPE Credits: 0.5

This course uses actual cases from the files of the NC State Board of CPA Examiners to point out some of the more interesting situations that CPAs in NC were involved in. By bringing to light situations in which CPAs were faced with choices about how to react to potential ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Regulatory Ethics

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0118
• CPE Credits: 0.5

This course provides an overview of the NC Accountancy Rules, explains newly effective rules, and provides focus on some of the more frequently violated rules. Participants will already know about these rules but this course serves as a reminder of older rules as well as highlighting changes that may not ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: The Evolving Definition of Ethics

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0518
• CPE Credits: 0.5

The world is changing quickly, and with that, comes people with varied views and values. We tend to be influenced by one group while ignoring the views of others. In this course, we’ll discuss the various definitions of “right” and how common biases can make the gray areas that much ... More Info

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Build Your Own Ethics: Trust Me, I’m a Skeptic

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: ODE0418
• CPE Credits: 0.5

Over time it is easy to allow professional skepticism to slip. As we get more comfortable with those we work with, the standards we adhere to and the stability of ongoing relationships, it becomes more and more difficult to remain professionally skeptical. From statistics to psychology, this session will go ... More Info

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Change Management

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD7718
• CPE Credits: 3

• Available with CPE Select

Let’s face it. Change is hard. Yet every day we are challenged to change. How we respond to factors that involve change is deeply rooted in our personality. In this session, we will identify our most natural response to change. Once we have identified our style, we will then uncover ... More Info

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Cognitive Training: Advanced Critical Thinking, Judgment & Problem-Solving

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5418
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

Learn to tap cognitive networks that allow you to discover defining issues, solve complex problems, and make decisions with clarity and confidence. Drawing from research on critical thinking, logic, creativity, and insight, attendees will experience a deep dive into new thinking approaches directly relevant to their work. This innovative session ... More Info

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Communicating With Confidence

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD1818
• CPE Credits: 3.5

• Available with CPE Select

This session is filled with practical tips and strategies to more effectively communicate every day. No matter if you are the most junior employee in an office or the CEO, communication is key to working more effectively with each other and with clients. This session will review components of communication, ... More Info

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Connect! The Art & Science of Persuasive Communication

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5518
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

The ability to connect with people on a level that instills genuine trust and credibility and to communicate in ways that persuade and motivate has never been more important. Effective communication activates a physiological response in the listener (or reader) that drives belief and inspires action. Attendees will understand the ... More Info

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Cyber Psychology: Conquering Insider Threat

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5618
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

The greatest cybersecurity risks your organization faces are breaches due to accidental, negligent, or malicious activities of an organizational insider. Together these represent the largest risk of financial loss and reputational damage to any organization. In this crucial session attendees (IT and non-IT experts) will learn how to develop an ... More Info

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Data Analysis with Power Pivot®

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD10718
• CPE Credits: 2

• Available with CPE Select

With Power Pivot, your PivotTable reports become even more powerful. Power Pivot can connect directly to many common external data sources or can be used in conjunction with Power Query for superior data import and transformation capability. DAX functions allow users to create sophisticated calculations, both columns and measures, and ... More Info

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Deeper Insights: Seeing What Others Don’t

• 12:00 am–11:59 pm ET

• Event Code: OD5718
• CPE Credits: 1

• Available with CPE Select

The increasingly complex environment in which we work requires different ways of thinking to uncover the hidden meaning within multiple, parallel interactions. Deep insight is the ability to discern the inner character of problems, see unlikely connections and recognize complex interactions. This means more than just new procedures, it means ... More Info

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