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Benchmarking, Outsourcing & Automating: The Benefits for Not...
May 20, 2022
Not-for-profit organizations are always evolving to meet the needs of their communities and the people they serve. This can only...
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Why Dynamics On-Premises Clients Should Migrate to 365 Now – Sa...
May 19, 2022
Are you using Microsoft Dynamics AX, CRM, GP, SL, or NAV on-premises? If so, there are many reasons to upgrade...
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Matt Doherty Featured on WGN-TV
May 18, 2022
Matt Doherty was interviewed on WGN-TV to discuss the investigation of the shooting in Buffalo, New York. Matt is nationally recognized for...
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A Technology Foundation for Decentralized Clinical Trials and CRO...
May 17, 2022
The clinical research organization (CRO) industry is transitioning more and more toward decentralized research studies or hybrid execution of trials....
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A Retirement Planner and Tax Advisor’s Take on the “SECURE Ac...
May 17, 2022
In an effort to enhance the existing SECURE Act (the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Act), Congress looks to...
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Still Using Dynamics NAV? Dynamics 365 Business Central Is the Fu...
May 16, 2022
On April 2nd, 2018, Microsoft released its latest business application software called Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. While NAV 2018...
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M&D Pulse Results Featured by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel...
May 12, 2022
Results from Sikich’s M&D Industry Pulse were featured in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Sourcing Journal, Industry Today, and Trade and...
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Managing D365FO Rebate Contracts to Accrue Rebates
May 9, 2022
With the April 2021 release of Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365FO), new rebate functionality was introduced. This new functionality...
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M&D Industry Pulse Featured in the News
May 5, 2022
Sikich's M&D Industry Pulse results were featured in various publications, highlighting manufacturers' steady optimism of business prospects. Coverage also included...
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A Modern Approach to Systems Integration With Dynamics 365 Busine...
May 5, 2022
For many businesses, integrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with their other software systems is the most effective step they...
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Agribusinesses: How Economic Development Incentives Can Help You ...
May 4, 2022
Employees are eager to find jobs that offer financial stability, security for themselves and their families, and opportunities for growth....
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Integrating Business Central and Salesforce to Simplify Processes...
May 4, 2022
Integrating Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central with Salesforce can boost the productivity of users and make many processes more efficient....
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Reviewing and Defending Against the Latest Cybersecurity Attacks ...
May 3, 2022
https://youtu.be/YordiNyb9I8 Reviewing and Defending Against the Latest Cybersecurity Attacks in Manufacturing May 3, 2022 Learn more from Sikich on the latest in cybersecurity...
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The Top 10 ERP Priorities in the Worlds of ETO and Construction
May 3, 2022
Construction companies that have transformed part of their business into ETO operations, as well as ETO manufacturers, look for certain...
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Jim Brandenburg Featured in the Illinois CPA Society, Insight
May 2, 2022
Jim Brandenburg was quoted in an Illinois CPA Society Insight article about non-fungible tokens (NFTs). Jim, CPA, MST, has extensive experience...
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The state of remote work, two years later
May 2, 2022
In the summer of 2020, I said: “Work has fundamentally changed in ways that are irreversible. It’s time to imagine...
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Manufacturers’ Optimism Remains Steady Amid Global Conflict and...
May 2, 2022
CHICAGO — May 2, 2022 — Manufacturers have remained optimistic about their business prospects over the past six months, according to...
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How to Use Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to Improve Efficienci...
May 2, 2022
Being an Industrial Engineer by training, I like improving performance whether it be in a warehouse with conveyor belts, transportation/supply...
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Heather Peters Featured in the Chicago and Philadelphia Business ...
April 28, 2022
Heather Peters was featured for her new role as Chief Human Resources Officer at Sikich by the Chicago and Philadelphia...
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Sikich Investment Banking Advises Blake Austin College in Sale to...
April 28, 2022
CHICAGO – April 28, 2022 – Brent L. Mills, Inc. (“BMI”) recently acquired Blake Austin College, a health care education...
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Prepping Your Organization for PCI DSS v4.0
April 28, 2022
The Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council (PCI SSC) has made public version 4.0 of the PCI Data Security Standard(PCI...
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Untapped Refunds – Employee Retention Credit 2020 & 20...
April 27, 2022
Although the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was put into effect in early 2020, many organizations and businesses do not realize...
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How Manufacturing CFOs Can Tackle Today’s Toughest Challeng...
April 27, 2022
It wasn’t until the 1960s that many companies became so large and complex that financial management needed to provide more...
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Understanding and Addressing Current Cybersecurity Risks
April 27, 2022
State-sponsored cybercrime is an urgent concern in the world’s current situation. Cyber threats and attacks continue to become more sophisticated...
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Infographic: Thrive in Challenging Times – 5 Areas of Focus...
April 26, 2022
INFOGRAPHIC: Thrive in Challenging Times: 5 Areas of Focus for Distributors For many distributors, modernizing and evolving their business operations is the...
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U.S. Treasury Series I Bonds – Updated Rate at 9.6% Effective M...
April 26, 2022
Article updated April 2022 Fixed income plays a vitally important role in investor portfolios, the main purpose being to diversify and...
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Managing Risk Across Your Portfolio Companies
April 25, 2022
What does risk have to do with a portfolio company? Unfortunately, everything! As hackers become more imaginative and breaches more...
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Microsoft New Commerce Experience (NCE) Overview
April 25, 2022
If you are a Microsoft Cloud License holder, you may have heard about the new New Commerce Experience (NCE) licensing....
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Tech Tips to Spring Clean Your Data
April 22, 2022
When most people first think of "spring cleaning," they likely think of rummaging through closets or old drawers, consolidating space,...
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The Impact of Inflation on Agribusinesses
April 21, 2022
Price risk and volatility are nothing new to those in agribusinesses. It’s the nature of the operation when you’re working...
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