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Vista Wealth Management Salesforce Case Study

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Vista Wealth Management Salesforce Case Study

Vista Wealth Management Salesforce Case Study A successful CRM migration delivers unified technology environment and extra business value Vista Wealth Management runs...

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Adapt or Die – Budgeting and Costing in a Pandemic: Part Two

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Adapt or Die – Budgeting and Costing in a Pandemic: Part Two

If you missed the first installment of this two-part article, click here to find Part One. Throughout the pandemic, companies reacted...

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CARES 2 and the Employee Retention Credit

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CARES 2 and the Employee Retention Credit

https://youtu.be/M5urEBioIEs CARES 2 and the employee retention credit February 19, 2021 Watch Sikich's CARES 2 and the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) webinar, where...

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CARES 2 and the Employee Retention Credit: Webinar Recording

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CARES 2 and the Employee Retention Credit: Webinar Recording

https://youtu.be/M5urEBioIEs DOWNLOAD THE PRESENTATION SLIDES

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Is it time to do a brand assessment? Here are 10 questions to ask...

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Is it time to do a brand assessment? Here are 10 questions to ask...

In the current business landscape, ensuring your brand stays at the front of the pack and attracts your desired audiences...

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Manufacturers – your customer is online. Are you?

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Manufacturers – your customer is online. Are you?

Especially amidst the coronavirus pandemic, more and more people are using the internet to make their purchase decisions. And this...

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Technology

Is the Growth of Your CRO Rapidly Outpacing the Capabilities of I...

Technology

Is the Growth of Your CRO Rapidly Outpacing the Capabilities of I...

As the Contract Research Organization (CRO) industry as a whole and individual CROs grow rapidly, many companies outpace the capabilities...

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It’s not just for teens – how to reach customers on TikTok

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It’s not just for teens – how to reach customers on TikTok

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, social media platform TikTok has taken the world by storm. The app has...

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Ray Lampner Featured in Construction Executive

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Ray Lampner Featured in Construction Executive

Construction Executive featured Ray Lampner's article on succession planning on their website and in their latest issue of the “CE...

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Sikich expands human capital management team with addition of vet...

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Sikich expands human capital management team with addition of vet...

Chicago —Feb. 16, 2020 — Sikich has expanded its human capital management and payroll consulting team with the addition of Dave McKeon,...

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Year-End Planning & Beyond: Payroll, HCM and Benefits Webina...

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Year-End Planning & Beyond: Payroll, HCM and Benefits Webina...

Human Capital Management-related rules and regulations are constantly changing; and especially so in 2020 and 2021 due to legislation passed...

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Top 8 Technology Questions Equipment Manufacturers Should Conside...

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Top 8 Technology Questions Equipment Manufacturers Should Conside...

By many analysts’ measures of digital technology transformation progress by industry, manufacturing, including equipment manufacturers, generally lags. A large number...

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Coming Soon to your Employee Benefit Plans: Changes to Your Audit...

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Coming Soon to your Employee Benefit Plans: Changes to Your Audit...

Introduction The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (‘AICPA’) has issued Statement on Auditing Standards (‘SAS’) 136, Forming an Opinion and...

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Life Sciences Industry Panel Series: Part 4 – NetSuite Cust...

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Life Sciences Industry Panel Series: Part 4 – NetSuite Cust...

The coronavirus pandemic has nearly impacted every business in some way or another, and biotech organizations are no exception. We...

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Creating a Flow in Teams with Power Automate

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Creating a Flow in Teams with Power Automate

Microsoft Teams is a feature packed collaboration powerhouse as it is, but did you know that you can add even...

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Accounting

Adapt or Die – Budgeting and Costing in a Pandemic: Part One

Accounting

Adapt or Die – Budgeting and Costing in a Pandemic: Part One

When confronted by his head scout about challenging baseball norms, Billy Beane, former Oakland A’s general manager (and featured in...

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Wisconsin Will Not Follow Federal Law Permitting Deduction of PPP...

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Wisconsin Will Not Follow Federal Law Permitting Deduction of PPP...

We recently sent a communication regarding the current situation involving Wisconsin not allowing Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan expenses to...

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Congress Extends and Expands PPP Loans

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Congress Extends and Expands PPP Loans

Congress recently enacted the ‘‘Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021” (CAA - H.R.133) on December 27, 2020 - nine months to the...

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5 Key Performance Indicators to Measure Your Association’s Succ...

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5 Key Performance Indicators to Measure Your Association’s Succ...

In today's virtual environment, it's more important than ever to know the difference between crucial information and noise when it...

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Time Tracking in NetSuite

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Time Tracking in NetSuite

Our team has seen a recent client need for time tracking in NetSuite, especially in the life sciences space. Our...

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Women in Corporate Leadership: It Pays in More Ways Than One

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Women in Corporate Leadership: It Pays in More Ways Than One

According to Business Insider, a new study by Goldman Sachs shows that companies with greater numbers of women in management...

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Cost Accounting for Federal Contractors

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Cost Accounting for Federal Contractors

As a Federal Contractor, you are required to maintain an adequate accounting system to ensure compliance with applicable cost principles. Fortunately,...

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FAQs for Not-for-Profit Organizations and the COVID Relief Packag...

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FAQs for Not-for-Profit Organizations and the COVID Relief Packag...

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic last March, Congress enacted three pieces of legislation over a few short weeks...

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Cheryl Aschenbrener Featured on M&A Podcasts

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Cheryl Aschenbrener Featured on M&A Podcasts

Cheryl Aschenbrener was recently interviewed on podcasts with the M&A CornerCast and SLS Capital Advisors. During these episodes, Cheryl discusses...

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Building Brand Advocates: How to Create and Manage an Influencer ...

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Building Brand Advocates: How to Create and Manage an Influencer ...

Relationships between social media influencers and brands can feel overwhelming. They require the investment of time and money and change...

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Empower your Clients with Salesforce Experience Cloud

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Empower your Clients with Salesforce Experience Cloud

“An informed customer is a happy customer” is a phrase that businesses have tried to live up to in an...

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A Roundtable Recap: Manufacturers Across the States Facing the Br...

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A Roundtable Recap: Manufacturers Across the States Facing the Br...

Manufacturing executives from across the Midwest virtually connected mid-January to discuss continued pandemic impacts on business, the new relief bill,...

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IRS Provides Relief for Temporary COVID-related Workforce Reducti...

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IRS Provides Relief for Temporary COVID-related Workforce Reducti...

During 2020, many employers experienced significant changes in their workforce, including temporary furloughs, workforce reductions or decreases in pay rates...

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Advantages of the SECURE Act for Employers This Year

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Advantages of the SECURE Act for Employers This Year

Do you think it's too late to start a retirement plan for 2020? The answer may not be what you...

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Ray Lampner on OSCPA the State of Business Podcast

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Ray Lampner on OSCPA the State of Business Podcast

Ray Lampner was featured on the Ohio Society of CPAs' "The State of Business" podcast, discussing the latest details of...

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