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Sikich Certified as a “Great Place to Work”
May 18, 2021
CHICAGO, Ill. – May 18, 2021 – Professional services firm Sikich has been recognized as a “Great Place to Work,”...
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Yet Another On-Premises Exchange Server Hack Reported
May 12, 2021
You've most likely heard that Colonial Pipeline out of North Carolina fell victim to ransomware last week, which forced the...
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Top 10 Post-Covid Design Trends
May 12, 2021
Design trends are often dictated by what we experience in the world around us. Slowly transitioning into a post-pandemic world,...
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How to create statistical schedules in NetSuite to automate Dynam...
May 11, 2021
Statistical schedules in NetSuite allow you to automate your statistical journal entries on a schedule basis. Once you have a...
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M&D Pulse Results Featured in Manufacturing Publications
May 10, 2021
The Manufacturing & Distribution Industry Pulse results were featured in manufacturing publications, including DC Velocity, Supply and Demand Chain Executive...
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Retained Earnings Concept in NetSuite
May 10, 2021
Retained Earnings represents the portion of a company’s Net Income at the end of a reporting period that is retained...
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Preparing for a Single Audit Webinar Recording
May 7, 2021
Click here to download the slides from Sikich's "Preparing for a Single Audit" webinar and watch the recording below. https://youtu.be/eew4A0ApTUM
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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Preventing Financial Risk and Fr...
May 7, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and few industries understand this better than...
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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Improving Supply Chain Oversight...
May 6, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and few industries understand this better than...
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How to Vet Potential Social Influencer Partners to Increase ROI
May 6, 2021
Though working with social media influencers may seem like a relatively new marketing tactic, influencers have quickly proven to be...
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Restaurant Revitalization Grant Webinar Recording
May 6, 2021
Click here to download the slides from Sikich's Restaurant Revitalization Grant (RRG) webinar and watch the recording below. For more...
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Sikich Leaders Recognized by the Illinois CPA Society
May 5, 2021
Sikich is pleased to share the recognition of Anthony Cervini, Brent DeMay and Brian LeFevre as award recipients by the...
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Manufacturing CFO Summit Series: Tech Trends Affecting CFOs
May 5, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and few industries understand this better than...
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Sikich’s M&D Report Featured in The Fabricator
May 4, 2021
The Q1 2021 Sikich Industry Pulse: Manufacturing and Distribution appeared in The Fabricator. You can view the feature here: One year...
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Take control of your M&A story
April 30, 2021
Now that you’ve incorporated our tips on how to increase your deal flow by showcasing your expertise and actively building...
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How did 2020 change Valuations in M&A?
April 30, 2021
To say that 2020 was an unusual year is an understatement. Especially within the transaction world, where it left more...
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Is Now the Right Time to Consider a Move to Cloud ERP?
April 30, 2021
The term “legacy ERP” came into widespread use around the same time that ERP in the cloud was poised to...
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M&A in Payroll and Benefits Webinar Recording
April 29, 2021
WATCH THE WEBINAR HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7bA38n8Kog8
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New Phone – Time to Update your MFA
April 29, 2021
I’ve written previous blogs on why you need MFA enabled on your accounts and an update to the user experience...
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Administration Proposes American Families Plan with Individual Ta...
April 28, 2021
Following enactment of the recent American Rescue Plan (ARP) for COVID-19 relief and a major infrastructure proposal, the Biden Administration...
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M&A in Payroll and Benefits
April 28, 2021
https://youtu.be/7bA38n8Kog8 M&A In Payroll & Benefits April 28, 2021 Join Sarah Truman with Sikich and Todd Cleary with Godfrey & Kahan, S.C. as...
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One year into pandemic, manufacturers and distributors are optimi...
April 28, 2021
CHICAGO — April 28, 2021 — Nearly three quarters of manufacturers and distributors are optimistic about their business prospects in the...
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Restaurant Revitalization Grant: Congress Serves Up Relief for Re...
April 27, 2021
DOWNLOAD SIKICH'S "MENU" HERE The COVID-19 pandemic impacted many businesses and employees over the past year, but arguably few industries were...
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Why stewardship is a pillar of leadership
April 26, 2021
Is what you’re doing important if it’s not making a positive impact on the world around you? This is a...
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How to Avoid Getting “Cancelled”
April 26, 2021
“Cancel Culture refers to the popular practice of withdrawing support for (canceling) public figures and companies after they have done or...
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Boosting Engagement and Candid Conversations Through Breakout Roo...
April 23, 2021
As COVID-19 vaccines roll out to the general public and the world begins to experience the opening of a new (and very different) reality, some may expect to throw virtual events out the window. In-person events offer an opportunity to...
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Mary O’Connor Featured in IndustryWeek
April 23, 2021
Mary O'Connor's article about fraud and cybersecurity challenges facing manufacturers was featured in IndustryWeek.Mary, ASA, CFE, has worked exclusively in...
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Passwordless Authentication in Azure and Microsoft 365 – In...
April 23, 2021
As people still work from home, IT still needs to manage security. The holy grail of high security and convenience...
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Life Sciences Industry Panel Series: Part 7 – Streamlining ...
April 23, 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and biotech organizations are no exception. We...
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PowerShell As Admin – Easy Mode
April 22, 2021
Through your IT career you come across things very infrequently that are game changers. The best ones happen to be...
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