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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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Seven Reasons for Life Sciences Organizations to Choose Sikich
April 21, 2022
When life sciences companies engage with Sikich to implement NetSuite and SuiteSuccess for Life Sciences, they rely on the industry...
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How Insurance Organizations Are Digitizing Their Business
April 20, 2022
As you know, the world is advancing very quickly technologically. My iPhone can provide 5G, I can operate my thermostat...
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Kate Burian Featured by the Illinois CPA Society
April 19, 2022
Kate Burian's article was published by the Illinois CPA Society. In this article, Kate provides four strategies to boost your...
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Matthew Doherty Featured on WGN-TV
April 18, 2022
Matthew Doherty was interviewed on WGN News regarding the Brooklyn, New York subway shooting. Matt is nationally recognized for his work...
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Investing Themes – Investing in the Earth’s Most Precious Res...
April 15, 2022
Although fresh water is a necessity for all forms of life, only a tiny fraction of water on the earth...
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Download our Whitepaper: The Importance of Focusing on the Employ...
April 14, 2022
DOWNLOAD THE WHITEPAPER Over the past few years, we’ve witnessed a growing focus on the employee journey being a key area...
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How IoT is Impacting the Insurance Industry
April 14, 2022
My first introduction to Internet-of-Things (IoT) was at a Salesforce conference in 2017, and I was very excited about the...
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Heather Peters and Melanie Barnes Featured in Inside Public Accou...
April 13, 2022
News of Heather Peters and Melanie Barnes joining Sikich in leadership capacities was covered in Inside Public Accounting and HR...
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Jim Brandenburg’s Article Appears in WICPA On Balance
April 12, 2022
Jim Brandenburg authored an article, "Audits of Pass-through Entities," which appeared in the Wisconsin Society of CPAs' publication, On Balance. Jim,...
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Heather Peters Joins Sikich as Chief Human Resources Officer
April 11, 2022
CHICAGO — Apr. 11, 2022 — Sikich recently hired Heather Peters to serve as the firm’s chief human resources officer. In...
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The Right Way to Incorporate Self-Service into the Customer Exper...
April 8, 2022
“Do you remember when” was a common phrase I heard growing up, and I got tired of hearing it from...
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