CloudZero
AUGUST 12, 2020
After growing Carbon Black from nothing to over 800 employees, Founder and CTO Ben Johnson turned his attention to the security of SaaS applications with new startup Obsidian Security. Obsidian secures companies like Office 365, G Suite, Salesforce, Slack and Zoom.
AvidXchange
AUGUST 17, 2020
The way an association management companies pay bills has a big impact on overall business, because it impacts more than just their business. Timing, security and visibility into payment status matter just as much to the association boards they manage and the suppliers they’re paying. So, if you’re a management company evaluating solutions to streamline your AP process, it’s important to consider how the potential options would address the needs of your other key stakeholders.
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Billah and Associates
AUGUST 7, 2020
Are there any benefits of bookkeeping services? The new developments in information technology have completely changed the way of doing business. one of the major areas where it has significantly made a difference for business owners is Bookkeeping. Bookkeeping professionals keep a record of daily business transactions which helps business owners with the information necessary for making major financial decisions in the future.
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 30, 2020
Contact Russell Porter: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Adam: (00:05) Welcome back for episode 85 of Count Me In I'm your host, Adam Larson and today's conversation features IBM's Vice President of Finance and Global Business Services, Russell Porter. Russell has been with IBM for over 20 years, serving in roles spanning most financial disciplines in business units.
Speaker: Dylan Secrest, Founder of Alamo Innovation and Construction Digital Transformation Consultant
Construction payment workflows are notoriously complex when you consider juggling multiple stakeholders, compliance requirements, and evolving project scopes. Delays in approvals or misaligned data between budgets, lien waivers, and pay applications can grind progress to a halt. The good news? It doesn't have to be this way! Join expert Dylan Secrest to discover how leading contractors are turning payment chaos into clarity using digital workflows, integrated systems, and automation strategies.
Dext
AUGUST 10, 2020
Make it clear who owns the bookkeeping processes in your firm. Download this template to: Outline who’s responsible for each step of your bookkeeping service. Remove any grey areas with regard to the execution and deliverables. Streamline processes and remove bottlenecks.
NACM
AUGUST 14, 2020
The U.S. economy is still in the middle of a recovery after a spring drag down caused by government shut downs and other measures to halt the spread of COVID-19. "Defaults are expected to rise in coming quarters as forbearance programs expire and as customers are likely to change their priorities in the wake of COVID-19," according to the second qu.
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AvidXchange
AUGUST 31, 2020
In this unprecedented year, businesses have had to make several of the most profound, time-sensitive and consequential decisions of their professional careers. They had to decide whether to close temporarily, pursue new markets, and invest in new technologies — to name just a few of many examples. From a financial standpoint, they have been deciding on important matters such as how to make adjustments to control cash flows, payments and invoices.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
AUGUST 3, 2020
Sponsors ADP Marketplace: [link] ClockShark: [link] Smansha: [link] Show Notes 04:55 – Boomer Consulting Virtual Summit on August 9-12 – Boomer Consulting. 05:14 – VirBELA – Virtual work platform 08:16 – Congressional Democrats, White House still at impasse over coronavirus bill – Reuters 08:53 – New York Times on U.S. Coronavirus Aid - Twitter 09:49 – IRS offers new procedure for changing accounting method amid coronavirus – Accounting Today 10:30 – SBA watchdog report reveals ‘pervasive’
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 23, 2020
Contact Jason Krantz: [link] Strategy Titan: www.strategytitan.com [link] "Data & Analytics in the Boardroom: Raising Your Digital Quotient" Video Series: [link] Build out your “business and finance” centric data and analytical skills with our practice dataset. Perfect for accounting and finance pros looking to develop their data skills: [link] Podcast : [link] Additional Work: Using data and analytics to make business decisions with confidence during times of uncertainty: [link] FULL EPISOD
CloudZero
AUGUST 12, 2020
Chief Architect at Drift, Freedom Dumalo, recently spoke with the CloudZero team about how they’ve successfully cut cloud costs by $2.4M in just a few months.
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You wouldn’t keep using a 2009 flip phone - so why settle for outdated close processes? It’s time for an upgrade. SkyStem's Guide to Month-End Close Software walks you through what today’s best tools can do (and what your team shouldn’t have to deal with anymore). Get smart, fast, and a whole lot less stressed when it’s time to close the books.
CloudZero
AUGUST 14, 2020
How much does your Kubernetes service cost to operate? This seems like a simple question, right? It’s one thing to say how much your Kubernetes cluster itself costs to operate — that, after all, is a group of real servers, associated with a specific number. If you’re running Kubernetes via EKS on AWS — which I’ll assume for the rest of this post, even though a lot of the information generalizes pretty well — that would be the line item costs associated with a set of EC2 instances.
AvidXchange
AUGUST 28, 2020
Now is the time for you as a finance professional to try something new – and no will ask you why. This is the belief of Quentin Hardy, head of editorial for Google Cloud and an expert guest on the August REVx at the Your Desk webinar. Feel liberated to explore new ways of doing business During the webinar, he encouraged finance pros to feel liberated to explore new ways of doing business as they make decisions to come out stronger from the current economy.
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 19, 2020
Contact Sandhya Sriram: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT: Mitch: (00:05) Welcome back to Count Me In, IMA's podcast about all things affecting the accounting and finance world. I'm your host Mitch Roshong and I'm here to bring you episode 83 of our series. With most finance professionals looking to make sense of the current economic climate, my cohost Rouba Zeidan speaks with Sandhya Sriram to find out more about where certain priorities lie in business.
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 16, 2020
Contact Ben Jackson: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Mitch: (00:00) Welcome back for episode 82 of Count Me In. I'm your host, Mitch Roshong, and I'm here to bring you another conversation about all things affecting the accounting and finance world. Today's guest is Ben Jackson. Ben is a Certified Coach, Speaker, teacher, and trainer, and he's also the managing partner of Ben Stu LLC, a business and leadership consulting company.
Speaker: Jason Chester, Director, Product Management
In today’s manufacturing landscape, staying competitive means moving beyond reactive quality checks and toward real-time, data-driven process control. But what does true manufacturing process optimization look like—and why is it more urgent now than ever? Join Jason Chester in this new, thought-provoking session on how modern manufacturers are rethinking quality operations from the ground up.
AvidXchange
AUGUST 12, 2020
If you’re an accountant, you may be concerned that accounting will be automated and could replace some of the work you do and skills you possess. But there’s no need to worry. You should actually be energized. As your business makes improvements to come out stronger in the post-crisis economy, you will have opportunities to experience a wave of new and exciting work, skill development and career advancement.
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 9, 2020
Contact Andrew Royer: Facebook: [link] LinkedIn: [link] Royer Accounting: [link] Andrew's Recommended Readings: Tim Ferris, 4-Hour Work Week: [link] Mike Michalowicz, Profit First: [link] Dave Chilton, The Wealthy Barber: [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Adam: (00:00) Welcome back for episode 81 of Count Me In. I'm your host, Adam Larson, and I'm happy to share another conversation with you about various things affecting the accounting and finance world.
IMA's Count Me
AUGUST 2, 2020
Contact Michael High: linkedin.com/in/michaelhigh Michael High in the Media: [link] [link] Michael High Articles: [link] [link] [link] FULL EPISODE TRANSCRIPT Adam: (00:05) Welcome back for episode 80 of Count Me In I'm your host, Adam Larson, and this is IMA's podcast about all things affecting the accounting and finance world. Today's episode features Shell's, Deep Water Gulf of Mexico Business Unit CFO, Michael High.
NACM
AUGUST 3, 2020
Construction may be considered essential during these troubling economic times, but that doesn't mean the industry is immune to the crisis. According to the latest readings from Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC), construction output is down significantly due to interruptions from COVID-19.The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis found nonreside.
Speaker: Gerald Ratigan
The accounts payable (AP) function is evolving and AI is leading the charge. As finance teams face rising invoice volumes and expectations for speed and accuracy, AI-powered automation has shifted from a futuristic concept to the most practical solution. But for finance leaders, success isn’t just about selecting the right tools, it’s about implementing the right strategy.
NACM
AUGUST 31, 2020
Mail delays due to the United States Postal Service (USPS) have now reached the business-to-business credit industry. Many companies using paper checks for payroll are reporting delivery delays as well as delays in small businesses' shipments.Prior to the struggling USPS, news outlets began reporting delivery delays at the start of the pandemic in.
NACM
AUGUST 28, 2020
Pending home sales in the U.S. are up three straight months after another strong showing in July. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reported Thursday its Pending Home Sales Index increased 5.9%. This is also up 15.5% from July 2019. Economists predicted sales would increase 3% in July, states Reuters. "We are witnessing a true V-shaped sal.
NACM
AUGUST 21, 2020
Existing-home sales continue to gain momentum as the U.S. economy builds from the trough seen earlier this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sales increased 24.7% in July, according to the National Association of Realtors, and for the second straight month. Sales were up nearly 9% from July 2019."The housing market is well past the recovery phase.
NACM
AUGUST 17, 2020
To the dismay of construction professionals, construction input prices rose once more in July by nearly 2%, according to Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC). Data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed the majority of the increase was from inputs to nonresidential construction at 1.8%.Six out of the 11 subcategories saw lower price.
Speaker: Sean Yoder
Nonprofits are under more pressure than ever to demonstrate financial accountability while continuing to expand their impact. Traditional budgeting models often fall short, reinforcing silos, limiting flexibility, and stalling growth. Enter collaborative budgeting: a dynamic, team-driven process that enables smarter resource allocation and builds financial resilience at scale.
NACM
AUGUST 10, 2020
The construction industry may have added 20,000 jobs on net last month, but July's nonresidential construction employment dwindled. July's job loss affected nonresidential construction by 4,000 jobs, with nonresidential building taking the biggest hit with its loss of 9,300 jobs.
NACM
AUGUST 7, 2020
The Dodge Momentum Index recorded its first increase in 2020. According to Dodge Data & Analytics, the index increased 3.4% in July, but it has declined 18% since December. The commercial building component increased 5.3%, while the institutional building component saw no change.
Cloud Accounting Podcast
AUGUST 11, 2020
Sponsors ADP Marketplace: [link] ClockShark: [link] Relay Financial: [link] Show Notes Coming soon! Get in Touch Thanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes , or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast?
Cloud Accounting Podcast
AUGUST 17, 2020
Sponsors APD Marketplace: [link] ClockShark: [link] BQE CORE: [link] Show Notes 10:01 - Mnuchin: Trump Is Serious About TikTok - PYMNTS 12:14 - Before BigCommerce's 200% IPO pop, Intuit offered $1.5 billion for the software company - CNBC 16:18 - Square Tests Small-Dollar, Short-Term Loans - PYMNTS.com 17:25 – Afterpay lets US consumers pay by instalments with their NFC mobile phone - NFCW 18:53 - Gusto is launching a new product called Cash Reserve – Gusto 20:10 - FreeAgent launches CoPilot i
Speaker: Joe Wroblewski, Sales Engineer Manager
Automating time-consuming manual tasks can save your firm hundreds of hours–and thousands of dollars. But it can also have longer-lasting benefits, like helping you attract and retain the next generation of CPAs, and we don’t need to tell you how important that is amid the current generational staffing crisis in the tax and accounting profession. You'll want to save your seat for this new webinar with industry expert Joe Wroblewski, where we'll explore how to: Maximize ROI with Cost-Effective Te
Cloud Accounting Podcast
AUGUST 25, 2020
Sponsors AccountingSuite: [link] LivePlan Bootcamp: [link] BQE CORE: [link] Show Notes 04:33 – One of this week's voicemail messages – Shana 06:40 - Increase your restaurant profits by tracking fiscal weeks in QuickBooks Online Advanced – Intuit QuickBooks 08:16 - Xero and TriNet provide full-service HR solutions to U.S. small businesses – Xero Blog 09:00 - NetSuite Adds More Remote-Friendly Accounting Features – CPA Practice Advisor 10:20 – More about building your own bank feed – Episode 132
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