2025 CFO Series

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  • Credits
    • 40.00
  • Credit Type(s)
    • Auditing (6.00)
    • Business Management & Organization (16.00)
    • Information Technology (2.00)
    • Finance (8.00)
    • General Ethics (2.00)
    • Personal Development (2) / Tax (2) (6.00)
  • Prerequisites
    • Management experience helpful

  • Vendor
    • The Knowledge Institute, LLC
  • Level
    • Update
  • Fields of Study
    • CFO Series
    • Personal Development
    • Personnel/Human Resources

Description

The CFO Series provides a convenient, one-stop way for CFOs and those who aspire to be CFOs, to choose an entire year's worth of CPE with a single decision! The CFO Series consists of a year's worth of CPE including 20, brand new two-hour topics presented by different speakers spread over three months. Arrange all 40 credits you need by signing up for just one series. 

Each day is offered in-person or virtually for your convenience and runs from 8am to 3:45pm MT. You can register for one, two, three, four or five days - whichever works best for you. Sign up for the series and save up to $425!

If you are not sure about making a five-day commitment, sign up for just a single day. We think you will come back for more!

The 2025 CFO Series Includes:
  • October 21 - Enhancing Productivity
  • October 22 - Minding the GAAP
  • November 18 - Doing the Right Things Right
  • December 9 - Preparing for Trouble
  • December 10 - Leading & Reporting
  • October 21 - Enhancing Productivity
    • Quality is Free - But How do We Measure the Cost?
    • Understanding and Mitigating External and Internal Risks: How?
    • Insurance – How to Manage Your Insurance Program
    • Effective Implementation of Enterprise Risk Management

    October 22 - Minding the GAAP

    • Deciphering Balance Sheet Accounting Issues
    • Lease or Buy, Debt or Equity: The Financing Decision, Theory and Practice
    • Dealing with Ever Changing Accounting Standards and Other Demands
    • SALT for CFOs: What You Don’t Know and Should Know

    November 18 - Doing the Right Things Right

    • Incentive Compensation Plans That Incentivize - Design Plans That Work!
    • Beyond the Boardroom: Corporate Governance Best Practices
    • Developing a Great Internal Audit Department: The Process?
    • Ethical Dilemmas: Navigating Blurred Lines: Ethical Decisions Making Made Easy

    December 9 - Preparing for Trouble

    • Navigating the Storm: Crisis Management for Resilient Firms
    • Proven Strategies for Effective Fraud Detection and Prevention
    • CFO or Detective? A Guide to Conducting Effective Investigations
    • Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning: Practical Applications for Finance

    December 10 - Leading & Reporting

    • Better Management Reporting: Clear + Simple = Great!
    • Changing Corporate Culture: Understanding Your Culture and How to Improve It
    • Recognizing Lies: How to Detect and Prevent
    • Reinventing the Modern CFO: Adapting and Advancing!

    Designed For

  • CFOs
  • CEOs
  • Corporate Leaders
  • C-suite Executives
  • Finance Directors
  • Controllers
  • Financial Analysts
  • Those who aspire to be CFOs 
  • Objectives

  • This series was designed with the needs of CFOs and senior financial managers in mind and is geared towards enhancing the skills you rely on.
  • To provide Financial managers and CFOs with ideas which will improve their company's business processes.
  • Make planning your 2025 CPE quick and easy.
  • Advanced Prep

  • Download manual and test usability prior to morning of seminar
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    Agenda

    October 21st, 8:00AM to 3:45PM

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    October 22nd, 8:00AM to 3:45PM

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    November 18th, 8:00AM to 3:45PM

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    December 9th, 8:00AM to 3:45PM

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    December 10th, 8:00AM to 3:45PM

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    Leaders

    Don Minges

    Don Minges

    Don Minges is a fractional CFO who worked in diverse industries at various stages of development. He has experience in profitability enhancement, strategic planning, venture capital, mergers & acquisitions, consulting, turnarounds, economic forecasting, cost accounting and financial analysis. Don has experience raising equity for several growing firms and has also invested equity capital into promising businesses. He has served on the Board of Directors of many firms. Mr. Minges graduated with highest honors from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke.

    Bob Mims

    Bob Mims, CPA, is a financial consultant and VP Finance for promising enterprises. For 20 years, Robert has worked with numerous startup ventures and nonprofits in the roles of Strategic Planning, Business Modeling, Controller and CFO. His focus is understanding the fundamentals of profitability. Robert worked ten years as a Big Four a Senior Assurance Manager, earning National Instructor of the Year on three occasions. Robert has served on FASB Advisory committees and is based in Memphis, TN.

    Robert Berry

    Robert is a Certified Public Accountant who actually likes people more than he does numbers. With more than 20 years in the risk, audit, and compliance sector, he is an internationally recognized speaker, trainer, author and podcast host. His most recent book, Ask, Get, Perform: The Auditors Essential Guide to Asking Better Questions, Getting Better Answers, and Performing Better Audits, is changing the way auditors build relationships with clients.

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