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FATCA – What You Need to Know?
The Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act is a federal law designed to combat offshore tax evasion by requiring individuals to report their financial accounts held outside of the United States and foreign financial institutions to report to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) about their American clients.Areas Covered This webinar addresses the requirements of FATCA and its impact on the reporting..
Managing a Construction Audit
Managing a construction audit requires a unique approach due to the complexities inherent in construction projects. Unlike other audits, such as financial audits or compliance audits, construction audits involve evaluating a wide range of factors specific to the construction industry, including project management, contractual agreements, change orders, materials management, and regulatory compliance. In thi..
Creating Measures and KPIs in Power Pivot
The upcoming webinar, "Creating Measures and KPIs in Power Pivot", is designed for professionals involved in data analytics, business intelligence, or financial reporting using Excel’s Power Pivot. This session will provide in-depth knowledge on how to leverage Power Pivot’s full capabilities through the creation of DAX measures and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), tools essential for sophisticated data m..
High Performance Coaching for Managers
Coaching has grown to be highly popular. Many individuals, business owners, or organization managers find themselves needing a helping hand or find themselves thrust in the role of offering advice to others. That is especially true of managers who, while conducting performance reviews, may find a need to provide specific feedback and advice about what to do to improve job performance to those individual emp..
Nudging Bias – Improving Awareness of our Unconscious and Conscious Biases and Tricks for Disrupting Them
There are over 150 types of biases, both conscious and unconscious. While some of us are self-aware and understand the depth and breadth of our biases, many of us could improve our level of awareness, particularly in relation to our unconscious biases. Unconscious bias refers to a person's attitude or beliefs about others that happen without the person being aware of it. In the workplace, these subconscious..
Quality for a Sustainable Future
As an introduction we point out how important sustainability is for the planet as a whole and how companies will be faced with increasing demands on their impact on society, in all aspects of the term. We also give a brief overview of how sustainability has been wrongly tackled in the past. Surprisingly there is still very little knowledge on the basics of sustainability, so to set the scene we will start w..
The Pregnancy Fairness Act: New Regulations from the EEOC
This webinar will discuss the Guidance provided by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that is designed to assist employers in complying with the Pregnant Worker Fairness Act (PWFA). The PWFA requires a covered entity to make reasonable accommodations to a qualified employee’s or applicant’s known limitations related to, affected by, or arising out of pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condit..
Change Management: The Process To Enhancing Production in Your Business
In this session, we'll delve into the intricacies of change management, exploring proven processes and techniques for implementing organizational changes smoothly and efficiently. From identifying the need for change to gaining buy-in from stakeholders and managing resistance, this talk offers practical insights to help leaders and managers navigate the complexities of change with confidence. Whether you're..
Identifying and Addressing Bribery and Corruption Red Flags
Corruption is a form of dishonesty or a criminal offense, undertaken by a person, or an organization entrusted with a position of authority, in order to acquire illegal benefits or abuse power for one's private gain. Corruption may involve many activities, which include bribery and embezzlement, and it may also involve practices which are still legal in many countries.Political corruption occurs when an off..
Medical Device Standards – Deeper Diver
This event will help you to learn how the standards are developed, who engages, and key steps in the process. You will hear about the Governance Structure of standards-developing organizations including the committee. You will learn about the important roles and responsibilities of standards development. Areas Covered Steps and Parties engaged in Standards development New Work Item P..
Middle Managers are Struggling: How You Can Help?
Middle managers serve as communicators for upper management, improve morale by acting as employee advocates, and help ensure employees follow company policies, procedures, and culture. Managers also account for at least 70% of employee engagement scores.Yet, despite their influential role, only 20% of managers strongly agree that their organizations help them be successful as people managers according to Mc..
Calculating Activities Durations for the CPM Schedule
We start with an introduction to estimating or calculating the durations of the schedule’s activities. We discuss the work production rate and its relationship to both unit price and activity duration. We briefly cover factors that influence crew productivity such as weather, design complexity, and labor skill level. We give a few examples of adjusting productivity based on project conditions. We then show ..
New Overtime Regulations
Overtime and minimum wage have been a hot topic for the last several years, legislation almost went into in effect in 2017 but was stopped by several states coming forward with legal action. But new legislation was released on April 23, 2024, that have updates beginning as soon as July 1, 2024 to the salary thresholds put employers into the situation to make some key decisions on how to handle there exempt ..
Why Using Manual Lab Data Management And Excel Is Bad For Your Organization?
This webinar will uncover the reasons why manual paper or spread sheets can impede your Lab’s operational efficiency and cost you more money in the long term.Discover how to improve data handling and improve its integrity to allow better quality control with full audit capability.Gain insights into how a LIMS can overcome the shortcomings of manual/spreadsheet systems, by managing your data much more effect..
Raise Your In-Q: Fuel Breakthrough Ideas with ‘Innovation Intelligence’
Organizations that focus on routine daily work at the expense of innovation may find themselves falling behind their more adventurous peers. The pitfalls of not innovating can have significant consequences including: Stagnation: Without innovation, industries and businesses can stagnate, becoming less competitive over time. Loss of Competitive Edge: In today's fast-paced world, failing to innovate means fal..