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2026 OSCPA Professional Issues Update (4 hours - morning) - 3 Tech & 1 [NT] - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Free to OSCPA Members: Get the latest updates on trends and issues impacting you and the accounting profession. Join your colleagues at the OSCPA 2026 Professional Issues Update.
K2's Supercharging your Spreadsheet Collaboration (2 hours - afternoon) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $95
Collaboration is a key to productivity and success. But remote work can make collaboration more challenging, including collaborating on spreadsheets. Fortunately, tools such as portals with check-in/check-out capabilities, version control, comment tracking, and co-authoring can enable online spreadsheet collaboration. Further, Excel's Inquire tool can facilitate spreadsheet collaboration in offline environments. Don't let remote work hamper your spreadsheet collaboration needs! Participate in this session to learn how to collaborate on spreadsheets effectively from anywhere using tools you already own or license.
K2’s Database Basics for Financial Professionals (4 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $195
In today's digital age, databases have become the backbone of every business technology, application, platform, and service. Every system relies on databases to store and organize information, from financial records in Quickbooks and Xero to sales efforts in Salesforce and Hubspot. Popular reporting tools like Power BI and Excel utilize databases to create beautiful, insightful dashboards. Despite the widespread use and importance of databases, many financial professionals lack a basic understanding of how they operate. Traditionally, working with databases has been delegated to an organization's IT department, leaving the accounting team out of scope. However, in today's technology-driven environment, accountants need to have a basic understanding of how databases work and the ability to query data independently. Our database basics course focuses on the knowledge most helpful for financial professionals. Through hands-on learning, participants will develop the skills to query data from a database or cloud provider and use it to create insightful reports in Excel or Power BI. By the end of the course, participants will feel empowered to design their dashboards and work more effectively with cloud data. With our database basics course, gain the knowledge you need to succeed in today's digital age and enhance your value as a financial professional.
K2's Hands on with QuickBooks Online Accountant (QBOA) for Public Accounting (3 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $145
We will take a deep look into setting up a QuickBooks Online Accountant (QBOA) account. We will examine all the various firm, staff, and client configuration options for getting this to work inside your organization. This class is going to specifically focus on the configuration options for this application. QBO is a big application and it is important to ensure you've properly set up your firm and client files. Additionally, we will look at the various import/export functionality for getting your data into or out of QBO. Participants will leave this class supercharged with the knowledge of how to set up their QBO accounts correctly for long-term success.
CFO Series: Decision-Making in An Irrational World - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
What can we do when the world changes constantly This four-topic presentation spotlights various methods to enhance decision-making in a dynamic, ever-changing environment, focusing on proven and new risk reduction techniques. We also take an in-depth look at the practices that work and the ones that do not. The focus is straightforward: understanding risk and getting the most return from risk reduction with verified approaches to increase profitability, since our mission is to increase the value of the organization. This day of the CFO Series will focus on these four topics: Acute Uncertainty Will Never Go Away: Can We Prevent Our Plans from Failing? Decision Making in a Non-linear World: What They Did Not Teach in Management Accounting Advanced Financial Analysis: Choosing the Right Tools in a World Full of Randomness Diversification: A Risky or Risk-Averse Strategy? OSCPA has partnered with the Idaho Society of CPAs for this event.
CFO Series: Essential Cost Containment - 5 Tech & 3 [NT] - NEW! - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $310
We all want to make the organization more profitable, but do we do it the best way? Many simply hack away at costs and then repeat the same unwieldy process every eighteen months. Do our internal and external customers truly understand our numbers? There is a better way to communicate financial information, so they DO understand and take the proper actions. Building an effective team always results in improved performance, talent retention and reduces costs. We also discuss the ethics of creativity - is creativity good or bad or a mixed bag? We will discuss how, and specifically what, you can do to rein in costs and get the most from what the organization already has and remains ethical. These four sessions will help you become better at controlling the right costs and becoming more successful. This day of the CFO Series will focus on these four topics: Improving Profitability the Right Way: How to Cut the Right Costs Building High-Performing Teams: Cohesive Teams Get Results Do Creative Accountants Belong in Prison? Storytelling Your Financials for Impact: Narrative Beats Numbers OSCPA has partnered with the Idaho Society of CPAs for this event.
K2's Next Generation Excel Reporting - Webcast
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Online
8.0 Credits
Member Price: $315
New features in Excel provide tremendous opportunities to improve Excel-based operational and financial reports. For example, Data Models, Power Query, Data Analysis Expressions, Power Pivot, and many others can help you create more powerful summaries and schedules in less time than ever. Bundle these tools with some of Excel's "legacy" features, and you have significant new opportunities to improve your Excel-based reporting environments. In this fast-paced seminar, you will learn about the importance of using Power Query to link data into Excel data models and how you can manage these data models to facilitate better and more efficient reporting. Additionally, you will learn how to incorporate Key Performance Indicators, Slicers, and Timelines into your reports to enhance the analytics and understandability of the data. Further, you will learn best practices to format your spreadsheets quickly and efficiently to give them a polished and professional appearance. This course should be at the top of your professional development list if you use Excel for any reporting process.
Agentic AI for CPAs: Automate Workflows with Intelligence (2 hours - late morning) - Webcast
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $95
The newest evolution of AI technology is Agentic AI. This technology enables you to deploy AI agents to take action on your behalf and execute tasks. Agentic AI is the key enabler to using AI technology to automate your workflows. Learning how to take advantage of AI agents provides a substantial competitive advantage. This course will teach you the fundamentals of agentic AI and how you can put them to work in your firm or business.
AHI Basic Staff Training - Level I (4 days) - 21.6 Tech & 2.4 [NT] - Webcast
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Online
24.0 Credits
Member Price: $795
Part one of a five-course series, address common issues new staff members face. Focus on strategies to improve efficiency and quality control, build technical skills, and make valuable contributions to a company. Dive into the fundamentals: workpaper techniques, analytical procedures, compilation and review services, tax recognition and research techniques, understanding audit objectives, and auditing and reviewing selected accounts. Per NASBA's rules effective January 1, 2024, participants are required to be on camera and participate in the full and small group discussions to earn CPE credits for this Group Live - Virtual course. As such, please make sure you are set up properly with reliable internet (hard wired is best), a working camera, and a working microphone.
Not-for-Profit Knowledge Network: Bundle - Webcast
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Up to 5.0 Credits
OSCPA Members: Add this Not-for-Profit CPE Webcast Bundle for FREE! The OSCPA Not-for-Profit Knowledge Networks offer a great opportunity to explore important not-for-profit topics in one-hour informal discussions with experts and peers - and to obtain valuable CPE.
The Art of Engaging in Difficult Conversations (2 hours) [NT]
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Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Difficult conversations tend to be avoided because professionals shy away from the uncomfortable, and the fear of polarizing their relationships. Participants will learn strategies and tactics to engage in productive conversations which address challenges and deepen relationships. They will understand where and why they are avoiding having difficult conversations. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Managing Your Money in Retirement (3 hours)
Online
3.0 Credits
Member Price: $109
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You spent your life building retirement savings. Now you want to make sure your savings last the rest of your life and perhaps pass some on to the next generation. Come hear a veteran financial educator talk about money management and planning issues for this phase of your life.
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Integrate ChatGPT into Your Client Advisory Services-Updated (2 hours)
Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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Two of the hottest topics in the CPA profession today are CAS (client advisory services) and ChatGPT. This course will explain how to bring these two worlds together by integrating ChatGPT and other generative AI applications into your client advisory services. John Higgins, a leading advisor to the profession on ChatGPT and a seasoned client advisor on technology based solutions, will show you how you can position your firm and yourself as a "go to" advisor on how to embrace this technology in virtually any type of business. John will address how to use this technology as a research and writing assistant in your client services and how to advise your clients on this revolutionary technology and all benefits and "gotchas" that come with it. If you want to step up your advisory game, this course is a "must take." This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Relationship Networking: The Art Of Conversation (1 hour) [NT]
Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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In the fast moving world where everyone is communicating through email, text and instant messaging we have forgotten the power of face-to-face conversation. Communication and connection is the foundation for building a thriving network and business. During this talk, The Connector’s Advantage author, Michelle Tillis Lederman will inspire you to leverage the power of personal connection in the digital age while still incorporating the efficiency of virtual communication.
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Maintaining a Harmonious Working Environment (1 hour) [NT]
Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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A harmonious working environment is one in which people feel safe, seen, heard, and respected. Critical to maintaining it are that employees have high self-esteem, are treated with respect, and work in a safe, non-violent setting. This course provides practical knowledge and scripts on how to take appropriate action and deal effectively with discriminatory comments, sexual harassment, and threats and acts of violence, such that personal and employer liability is avoided.
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Digital Resilience: Building Stronger, Smarter Organizations (1 hour)
Online
1.0 Credits
Member Price: $39
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In an era of unrelenting technological disruption-where cyberattacks, AI-driven risks, and digital transformations collide-resilience is no longer a luxury; it's a strategic imperative. This session will explore how organizations can build digital resilience, leveraging technology not just to survive disruptions but to emerge stronger and more adaptive.
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Coaching Leaders to Handle Sensitive Employee Relations Situations (1.2 hours)
Online
1.2 Credits
Member Price: $39
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This session provides HR Professionals with scripts for and tactics for coaching leaders in handling an array of employee relations situations with sensitivity, good judgment, and high confidence. Topics include employee complaints, personality & attitude problems, performance counseling, personal hygiene problems, disability-related performance issues, misconduct due to mental conditions. You will learn how to use a unique process, “Reset the Clock,” that prevents attorneys from taking something leaders did wrong or did not do in the past and using it to support legal challenges in the future. Liability is replaced with credibility. Lawsuits are then avoided rather than won. Financial assets are protected, morale stays high, and bad publicity is averted. HR Professionals avoid hearing from senior leaders: “You should have anticipated this” after an avoidable legal claim.
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Critical Thinking and Skepticism in AI-Augmented CPA Work (2 hours)
Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $89
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This course provides a concise overview of critical thinking and professional skepticism in AI-augmented CPA work. As artificial intelligence increasingly performs drafting, analysis, calculation, research, and other preparation tasks, CPAs are shifting toward higher-value roles involving review, verification, challenge, and professional judgment. Participants will examine professional standards, human cognitive biases, AI failure modes, evidence requirements, questioning techniques, vendor claims, documentation practices, and firm-level controls. The course emphasizes a central principle: AI output should be treated as an unverified claim requiring appropriate human challenge before professional reliance. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.
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Surgent's Marijuana: A Generalized Business Viewpoint (2 hours)
Online
2.0 Credits
Member Price: $99
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Each year, more states legalize cannabis (i.e., marijuana) for medical or recreational purposes. As legalization grows, so too does the cannabis industry. While some financial professionals have stayed away from this growing sector of the economy, others have embraced the opportunities the cannabis industry has to offer. The legalization of cannabis brings with it a complex regulatory landscape, which includes strict compliance with federal and state regulations. However, the complexity of this emerging market provides opportunities for accountants and other financial professionals. Behind the cannabis dispensaries are scores of related business sectors including food production, retail, farming, and chemical production, as well as facilities, design, and construction. Simply stated, the commercialization of marijuana offers financial professionals an opportunity to participate in an industry expected to reach $73 billion worldwide within six years.
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Mastering Rapport Skills for Fun and Profit (4 hours) [NT]
Online
4.0 Credits
Member Price: $149
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You only have one chance to make a good first impression. In the fast paced world we live in, being able to create immediate rapport and a sense of trust with people is more important than ever. Fortunately, this is an easily learnable skill that can serve you in both business and in life. People who can master the one minute relationship end up making more money, being better liked, and enjoying their clients more.