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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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Positively impact your company and society
April 22, 2021
Decades of research has proven the correlation between human behavior and its impact on the ecosystem drives consumers’ buying habits....
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Tim Tucker and Mike Loumeau Featured in Construction Executive
April 21, 2021
Tim Tucker and Mike Loumeau's article was featured in Construction Executive. Their piece discusses how construction companies can unify their...
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How HEADSTART Is a Game-Changer in ERP Deployments
April 21, 2021
When companies decide to deploy a modern, cloud ERP or CRM solution like Microsoft Dynamics 365, they want to reap...
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Robert Sawyer Featured in The Georgia News
April 20, 2021
In a fireside chat, The Georgia News featured technology partner Robert Sawyer. He talks about his day-to-day at Sikich and...
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6 Common Mistakes in Reporting Overhead Costs
April 20, 2021
Government contractors typically allocate their indirect costs in one of three pools: fringe benefits, General and Administrative (G&A) costs or overhead...
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Easy Ways to Engage Your Employees Through Video
April 20, 2021
Video is everywhere. In a world where we are surrounded by all sorts of media, marketers and communicators consistently use...
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Cybersecurity guidance for plan sponsors and participants release...
April 20, 2021
On April 14, the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Employee Benefits Security Administration released its first official cybersecurity guidance. This guidance,...
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As Baby Boomers Retire, Labor Shortage in Construction Increases
April 20, 2021
It’s no secret that the baby boomer generation plays a major role in the progression of the construction and real...
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Increase Global reach and decrease risk for your supply chain man...
April 20, 2021
Sikich can help you get ready to take better care of customers and benefit from digitized supply chain management in...
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The Critical Role of Executive Sponsorship and Support in ERP Suc...
April 19, 2021
When it is time to implement a new ERP, organizing your team with the right people is critical. When ERP...
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The Eight-Digit BIN Mandate and How It Impacts PAN PCI DSS Compli...
April 16, 2021
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC), jointly referred to as ISO/IEC JTC1, released standard ISO/IEC...
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Debbie Altham Featured in Industry Today
April 15, 2021
Debbie Altham's article on the equipment-as-a-service model was featured in Industry Today. The piece discusses reducing costs while establishing a...
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NetSuite offers two different types of User Licenses: Full Access...
April 14, 2021
When it comes to the types of NetSuite User Licenses, there are two: Full Access Users and Employee Center Users....
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Glen Birnbaum Featured in Farm Progress
April 14, 2021
Glen Birnbaum appeared in a video with Farm Progress, in which he shares tax guidance for the agriculture industry related...
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Protecting Your Network from Kerberoasting Attacks
April 14, 2021
Kerberoasting is a common attack used by malicious actors once access is gained to a organization’s internal network and a...
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Mary O’Connor Featured in Illinois CPA Society’s Insight ...
April 13, 2021
Mary O'Connor was featured in the Illinois CPA Society’s Insight Magazine. She was quoted on how commercial real estate properties may...
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How to Remove Troublesome Microsoft Updates for Windows 10
April 13, 2021
I recently ran into a label printing issue with a client. The printer in question was installed via a new...
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Jim Brandenburg Featured in Spectrum News 1
April 12, 2021
Jim Brandenburg was interviewed in a Spectrum News 1 broadcast, in which he discusses the filing changes this year, including...
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