Concurrent Session

Business professionals know that you are only as good as your last engagement.  When everything goes wonderfully, rave reviews, 5 stars and appreciation is enjoyed all around.  Yet on occasion a false claim, or torrid review, comes up and you are caught off guard…

David Smith, author of Good Guys and Athena Rising, shares the the research-based evidence and elements of excellent gender-inclusive allyship and mentorship, including many best practices…

Your business isn't looking for any business, you're looking for the BEST clients. And those clients are ready to invest a premium price for your premium service or product. But just because they are willing (and able) to pay doesn't mean you should rush through the sales process…

The ability to say no is important inside and outside of the work environment. You should be realistic as to what you can and cannot do. Not prioritizing your time can lead to burnout, stress, depression, and resentment towards others…

Leadership is a Performance Art dives into the two seemingly different worlds of directing theatrical productions and being a leader in the corporate world…

Negotiation can bring great value, yet women often avoid it. With good reason. They're often penalized for it. In 2001, only 7% of women negotiated their first salary. Labeled aggressive instead of assertive or, worse, the dreaded b-word, they skip the process for fear of retaliation…

Speaking up is difficult for many. However, it is an essential skill that is key to improved wellness, confidence, team building, and ultimately retention…

Most leadership development focuses on a single direction within the organizational hierarchy: downstream to subordinates. While it is important to be a good boss, leadership is much more than that…

Mental health influences one's ability to work productively and cope with the stresses of daily living. A healthy psychological state is central to performance for a knowledge worker…

At the end of the day, when presented with an invitation or a challenge, each of us as human beings has a fundamental question - what's in it for me?

The workforce model has changed and managing your team - whether hybrid, remote, or some combination of both – has its own set of unique opportunities and challenges…

The journey to the C-Suite is a winding path up a mountain, with roadblocks, switchbacks and avalanches along the way (as well as the occasional gondola that zips you quickly to dizzying heights). It's definitely not a straight and narrow path up a ladder…

Woman can lead the away in creating a more inclusive workplace. As leaders, we must leverage the full power of diversity by honing our inclusive leadership skills…

Join Scharrell Jackson, CEO and Founder of Leadership in Heels and Chief Operating Officer of Lendistry, for a powerful keynote presentation about pushing past fear to confidently use your authentic voice and ask for what you want…

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This session will review the various options available to farmers on entity selection and will review how FSA payment limitations may or may not limit the entity selected…

An overview of the latest work done by the Farm Financial Standards Council (FFSC). The topics covered include: * Deferred taxes, how to calculate them along with a discussion on depreciation approaches…

This session will review the current estate tax planning issues and opportunities. It will also review some of the more advanced trust options available to higher net worth farmers…

The Cannabis industry is a highly regulated state-legal system that presents challenges in all aspects of accounting…

This panel will feature practioners and accountants in industry and will give you a unique perspective on what the challenges of working in industry present…

In this session, we will discuss the various roles, responsibilities, techniques, and biggest hurdles in supporting cannabis organizations for most verticals…

Working with a Federally illegal industry presents unique challenges…

In this session you will revisit things you wish you never skipped over in college. Learn about full absorption cost accounting, cost accounting techniques, the application of code section 471 and what challenges exist in standing up to IRS scrutiny…