Live Webinar K2's Technology Update
Overview
Which technology trends will impact you and your business? What emerging technologies will potentially help you to address security and efficiency? How will the emergence of Windows 11 affect you? Should you consider subscription-based software?? What does the future of communication technology have in store for you? Get answers to these and other questions by participating in K2's Technology Update, a four-hour review of technology trends and developments affective virtually all business professionals.
In this session, you will learn about significant issues such as:
- Hardware trends
- Software innovations
- Communication and collaboration tools
- Security issues and solutions
- Key products to consider for implementation, and
- Unusual and emerging technologies you may have missed
If you're taking just one technology-focused training session this year, this should be it!
Highlights
- Developments in hardware and software
- Options for communicating and collaborating more effectively
- Addressing cybersecurity issues
Prerequisites
General understanding of technology in business settings
Designed For
Business professionals and advisors seeking to learn more about technologies impacting accounting and financial professionals
Objectives
After attending this course participants will be able . . .
- Identify major hardware trends and software developments
- List examples of technologies that can improve communications and data transfers
- Differentiate between various communication tools and platforms
- List key security issues and identify appropriate responses
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Brian Tankersley, K2 Enterprises LLC
Brian Tankersley is a consultant who advises US firms and companies on accounting technology issues. Mr. Tankersley is a frequent speaker at continuing education courses for K2 Enterprises, and publishes a nationally recognized blog on accounting and technology (www.cpatechblog.com). He has also served as the technology editor for a major accounting industry publication. Mr. Tankersley has over 25 years of professional experience, including accounting, auditing, technology, and education, and has been with K2 Enterprises since 2005, and he is also one of the national instructors for Yaeger CPA Review. Tankersley has been recognized eight times as one of the “Top 25 Thought Leaders in Public Accounting Technology” by Cygnus Business Media. Brian has made presentations in 47 of the 50 US states and has served as a guest speaker for many professional accounting organizations across Canada. He received the Outstanding Discussion Leader Award from the Tennessee Society of CPAs in 2009 and 2013, and was recognized for writing the Article of the Year for the Tennessee CPA Journal in 2011. Brian has presented sessions at most major national accounting technology conferences, including AICPA TECH+/Practitioners Conference, The Sleeter Group’s Solutions Conference, Sage Summit, CCH Connections, and Thomson Reuters Synergy User Conference. Brian is a certified public accountant (Tennessee), a certified information technology professional (CITP), and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He holds bachelor’s degrees in both Accounting and Finance, cum laude, from the University of Tennessee. Tankersley also maintains numerous vendor software certifications, and is a member of the Tennessee Society of CPAs and the American Institute of CPAs. Brian and his family make their home in Farragut, Tennessee.
Non-Member Price $229.00
Member Price $179.00