BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dean Dorton - CPAs and Advisors - ECPv6.18.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Dean Dorton - CPAs and Advisors X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://deandorton.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dean Dorton - CPAs and Advisors REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261029T140000 DTSTAMP:20260928T194533Z CREATED:20260928T194527Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T194533Z UID:10000188-1793278800-1793282400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:AI & Security Readiness: Building a Smarter\, More Secure Construction Business DESCRIPTION:AI is quickly changing how construction companies operate—from improving efficiency and decision-making to transforming how teams manage data and technology. But with new opportunities come new risks. \nJoin Dean Dorton for a practical conversation on AI and cybersecurity readiness in the construction industry. We’ll explore how construction leaders can take advantage of AI while protecting their people\, systems\, and data. \nAttendees are eligible to earn up to 1 hour of CPE credit. \nWhat You’ll Learn: \n· How AI is being used across the construction industry today \n· Where AI can create efficiencies and support smarter decision-making \n· Cybersecurity risks that come with increased AI adoption \n· Practical steps to strengthen your organization’s AI and security readiness \n· How to balance innovation with responsible technology practices \nWho Should Attend: Construction owners\, executives\, finance leaders\, IT leaders\, and other decision-makers responsible for technology\, operations\, risk\, or strategic growth. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/ai-security-readiness-building-a-smarter-more-secure-construction-business/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/construction-workers-overseeing-operation-at-conta-2026-09-25-01-35-35-utc-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/ai-security-readiness-building-a-smarter-more-secure-construction-business/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T180000 DTSTAMP:20260924T160828Z CREATED:20260923T174021Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260924T160828Z UID:10000186-1793203200-1793210400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Dean Dorton Connect: October DESCRIPTION:Join Dean Dorton for an after-hours gathering designed to create meaningful connections within the Raleigh business community. \nThis informal event brings together professionals from across industries for thoughtful conversation and relationship-building in a relaxed setting without presentations or programming. \nConnect with peers and members of the Dean Dorton team in an environment focused on genuine\, relationship-driven engagement. \nWe look forward to meeting you! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/dean-dorton-connect-october/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Office – Raleigh\, NC\, 4130 Parklake Avenue\, Suite 400\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States CATEGORIES:In Person,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/business-professionals-meeting-and-shaking-hands-i-2026-09-22-04-31-56-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T150000 DTSTAMP:20260929T170304Z CREATED:20260929T170259Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260929T170304Z UID:10000189-1793196000-1793199600@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Sage Intacct Financial Reporting Made Simple DESCRIPTION:Financial reporting doesn’t have to be complicated. \nJoin Dale Stratton for a practical\, one-hour session focused on getting the most out of Sage Intacct’s financial reporting capabilities. Whether you’re using standard reports or looking to create customized financial statements\, this webinar will help you build reports with confidence. \nIn this session\, we’ll cover: \n\n\nHow Sage Intacct’s financial reports work\nCreating and modifying custom financial reports\nBest practices for report design\, maintenance\, and usability\nTips to save time and improve reporting accuracy\n\n\nWalk away with the knowledge and tools you need to create meaningful financial reports that support better business decisions. \nThose attending during the scheduled live session are eligible for 1 hour of CPE credit. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://deandorton.com/event/sage-intacct-financial-reporting-made-simple/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CloudBytes-header.png LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/sage-intacct-financial-reporting-made-simple/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T150000 DTSTAMP:20260928T155844Z CREATED:20260807T161431Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T155844Z UID:10000176-1793109600-1793113200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Manufacturing Matters: Tax\, Economic & Technology Insights DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n The manufacturing landscape continues to evolve\, bringing new opportunities—and new challenges—for businesses navigating economic uncertainty\, tax considerations\, and rapid technological advancements. \nJoin Dean Dorton and our industry partners for Manufacturing Matters: Tax\, Economic & Technology Insights\, a timely discussion designed to help manufacturers better understand the forces shaping their businesses today and prepare for what’s ahead. \nDuring this webinar\, we’ll explore: \n\nEconomic Outlook: Get a current economic update from PNC Senior Economist Jay Hawkins\, including key trends and insights impacting the manufacturing industry.\nTax Insights: Hear from the Dean Dorton Tax team on important tax considerations and developments manufacturers should be aware of.\nAI in Manufacturing: Explore how manufacturers are using AI today\, where opportunities for adoption exist\, and the challenges organizations may encounter along the way. Our panel of experts will also discuss important operational\, insurance\, legal\, and risk considerations as manufacturers evaluate and implement AI solutions.\n\nWhether your organization is already exploring AI or simply trying to understand what’s next for the manufacturing industry\, this conversation will provide practical insights to help you navigate the evolving landscape with confidence. \n  \nFeatured Speakers: \n\nEd McGillis\nAssociate Director of\nData & AI Consulting\nDean Dorton\nJay Hawkins\nVP & Senior Economist\nPNC\nNancy Magoteaux\nPartner\nBricker Graydon Wyatt\nJeremy Riddle\nManaging Director\nHigginbotham\nJay Fischbein\nManaging Director of Tax\nDean Dorton\n\nThose attending during the scheduled live session are eligible for CPE credit. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/manufacturing-matters-tax-economic-technology-insights/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Team-standing-in-a-line-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/manufacturing-matters-tax-economic-technology-insights/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000 DTSTAMP:20260828T174326Z CREATED:20260827T171300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T174326Z UID:10000183-1791990000-1792000800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Indianapolis Building Forward: 2026 Construction & Real Estate Outlook DESCRIPTION:Dean Dorton invites you to join us for an afternoon of insight\, perspective\, and connection with leaders across the construction and real estate industries.  \nWhat’s ahead for the industries\, and how should you prepare?  \nFeaturing a virtual presentation by Dr. Anirban Basu\, one of the nation’s leading economists\, this program will explore the key trends shaping the construction and real estate industries in 2026 and beyond. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of the forces impacting your business\, along with practical insights into emerging risks and opportunities.  \nThe program will also include industry insights presented by Dean Dorton and conclude with an opportunity to connect with peers in your local market. Attendees will be eligible to earn up to 2 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for participating.  \nAgenda \n3:00 – 3:45 PM | Welcome & Dean Dorton Insights\n3:45 – 4:45 PM | Economic Outlook with Dr. Anirban Basu (Live Virtual + Q&A)\n4:45 – 6:00 PM | Networking Reception  \nParticipants Will:  \n\nGain insight into national and regional economic trends affecting the construction and real estate industries. \n\n\nUnderstand current industry trends and their potential business impacts.\n\n\nEvaluate emerging risks and opportunities expected to shape the industry landscape in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\nIdentify strategic considerations for planning and decision-making in a changing economic environment. \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/indianapolis-building-forward-2026-construction-real-estate-outlook/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Lobby Space\, 5975 Castle Creek Pkwy Dr N\, Ste 400\, Indianapolis\, Indiana\, 46250\, United States CATEGORIES:CPE,In Person,Professional Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/the-architect-was-working-in-a-private-office-with-2026-01-07-01-01-14-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000 DTSTAMP:20260828T174618Z CREATED:20260827T164959Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T174618Z UID:10000182-1791990000-1792000800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Louisville Building Forward: 2026 Construction & Real Estate Outlook DESCRIPTION:Dean Dorton invites you to join us for an afternoon of insight\, perspective\, and connection with leaders across the construction and real estate industries.  \nWhat’s ahead for the industries\, and how should you prepare?  \nFeaturing a virtual presentation by Dr. Anirban Basu\, one of the nation’s leading economists\, this program will explore the key trends shaping the construction and real estate industries in 2026 and beyond. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of the forces impacting your business\, along with practical insights into emerging risks and opportunities.  \nThe program will also include industry insights presented by Dean Dorton and conclude with an opportunity to connect with peers in your local market. Attendees will be eligible to earn up to 2 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for participating.  \nAgenda \n3:00 – 3:45 PM | Welcome & Dean Dorton Insights\n3:45 – 4:45 PM | Economic Outlook with Dr. Anirban Basu (Live Virtual + Q&A)\n4:45 – 6:00 PM | Networking Reception  \nParticipants Will:  \n\nGain insight into national and regional economic trends affecting the construction and real estate industries. \n\n\n\nUnderstand current industry trends and their potential business impacts.\n\n\n\nEvaluate emerging risks and opportunities expected to shape the industry landscape in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\nIdentify strategic considerations for planning and decision-making in a changing economic environment. \n\nCPE  \nTo be awarded the full amount of CPE credit\, participants must be present for the entirety of the program\, register their attendance and departure\, complete the required CPE documentation\, and submit all materials at the registration desk upon departure.  \nCPE Credit: Participants may earn up to 2.0 CPE credits.  \nField(s) of Study:  \n\nAccounting – 1.0 CPE Credit \nEconomics – 1.0 CPE Credit \n\nAdditional Information  \nPrerequisites: Basic knowledge of accounting\, business\, construction\, or real estate topics; or a general interest in economic and industry trends.  \nWho Should Attend: Construction and real estate owners\, executives\, financial leaders\, operational leaders\, project managers\, and other industry professionals. Others are welcome to attend.  \nAdvanced Preparation: None  \nProgram Level: Basic  \nDelivery Method: Group Live  \nPlease contact Autumn Hines with any questions.  \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/louisville-building-forward-2026-construction-real-estate-outlook/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Training Room Louisville\, 435 N Whittington Pkwy\, Louisville\, Kentucky\, 40222\, United States CATEGORIES:CPE,In Person,Professional Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/the-architect-was-working-in-a-private-office-with-2026-01-07-01-01-14-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T180000 DTSTAMP:20260828T175029Z CREATED:20260827T161333Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T175029Z UID:10000180-1791990000-1792000800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Cincinnati Building Forward: 2026 Construction & Real Estate Outlook DESCRIPTION:Dean Dorton invites you to join us for an afternoon of insight\, perspective\, and connection with leaders across the construction and real estate industries.  \nWhat’s ahead for the industries\, and how should you prepare?  \nFeaturing a virtual presentation by Dr. Anirban Basu\, one of the nation’s leading economists\, this program will explore the key trends shaping the construction and real estate industries in 2026 and beyond. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of the forces impacting your business\, along with practical insights into emerging risks and opportunities.  \nThe program will also include industry insights presented by Dean Dorton and conclude with an opportunity to connect with peers in your local market. Attendees will be eligible to earn up to 2 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for participating.  \nAgenda \n3:00 – 3:45 PM | Welcome & Dean Dorton Insights\n3:45 – 4:45 PM | Economic Outlook with Dr. Anirban Basu (Live Virtual + Q&A)\n4:45 – 6:00 PM | Networking Reception  \nParticipants Will:  \n\nGain insight into national and regional economic trends affecting the construction and real estate industries.  \n\n\n\nUnderstand current industry trends and their potential business impacts.\n\n\n\nEvaluate emerging risks and opportunities expected to shape the industry landscape in 2026 and beyond. \n\n\nIdentify strategic considerations for planning and decision-making in a changing economic environment. \n\nCPE  \nTo be awarded the full amount of CPE credit\, participants must be present for the entirety of the program\, register their attendance and departure\, complete the required CPE documentation\, and submit all materials at the registration desk upon departure.  \nCPE Credit: Participants may earn up to 2.0 CPE credits.  \nField(s) of Study:  \n\nAccounting – 1.0 CPE Credit \nEconomics – 1.0 CPE Credit \n\nAdditional Information  \nPrerequisites: Basic knowledge of accounting\, business\, construction\, or real estate topics; or a general interest in economic and industry trends.  \nWho Should Attend: Construction and real estate owners\, executives\, financial leaders\, operational leaders\, project managers\, and other industry professionals. Others are welcome to attend.  \nAdvanced Preparation: None  \nProgram Level: Basic  \nDelivery Method: Group Live  \nPlease contact Autumn Hines with any questions.  \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/cincinnati-building-forward-2026-construction-real-estate-outlook/ LOCATION:Allied Construction Industries Training Center\, 3 Kovach Dr\, Cincinnati\, Ohio\, 45215\, United States CATEGORIES:CPE,In Person,Professional Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/the-architect-was-working-in-a-private-office-with-2026-01-07-01-01-14-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261014T164500 DTSTAMP:20261005T193032Z CREATED:20261005T193024Z LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T193032Z UID:10000190-1791990000-1791996300@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Building Forward: 2026 Construction & Real Estate Outlook (Virtual) DESCRIPTION:Dean Dorton invites you to join us virtually for an afternoon of insight\, perspective\, and connection with leaders across the construction and real estate industries.  \nWhat’s ahead for the industries\, and how should you prepare?  \nFeaturing a virtual presentation by Dr. Anirban Basu\, one of the nation’s leading economists\, this program will explore the key trends shaping the construction and real estate industries in 2026 and beyond. You’ll gain a clearer understanding of the forces impacting your business\, along with practical insights into emerging risks and opportunities.  \nAttendees will be eligible to earn up to 2 hours of Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credit for participating.  \nAgenda \n3:00 – 3:45 PM | Welcome & Dean Dorton Insights\n3:45 – 4:45 PM | Economic Outlook with Dr. Anirban Basu (Live Virtual + Q&A) \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/building-forward-2026-construction-real-estate-outlook-virtual/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/the-architect-was-working-in-a-private-office-with-2026-01-07-01-01-14-utc-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/building-forward-2026-construction-real-estate-outlook-virtual/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T133000 DTSTAMP:20260902T133721Z CREATED:20260817T125420Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T133721Z UID:10000177-1791457200-1791466200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:FBI and Dean Dorton Learning Day DESCRIPTION:"*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n Inside the Threats\, Outside the Headlines What the FBI Sees and How Businesses Can Stay Protected  \nCybercrime. Fraud. Business email compromise. Ransomware. \nThe headlines tell part of the story. The FBI sees the rest. \nJoin us on October 8 for an exclusive event featuring special presenters from the Federal Bureau of Investigation\, who will share firsthand insights into today’s most significant financial and cybersecurity threats and the trends shaping the future of business risk. \nDrawing from findings in the latest IC3 Report and real-world investigations\, the FBI will provide a behind-the-scenes look at the schemes targeting organizations every day\, and what leaders can do to stay ahead. \nFollowing the FBI presentation\, Dean Dorton professionals from our Accounting & Financial Outsourcing (AFO)\, Business Valuation\, and Managed IT Services teams will discuss practical approaches to strengthening internal controls\, responding to incidents\, and building a more resilient organization. \nSeats are limited. We hope you’ll join us! \nSpeaker(s): Josh Shilts\, Dan Kraft\, Kelsea Simpson\, Gui Cozzi\, FBI Cyber team \nCPE & CLE credit will be available to attendees who participate in the in-person event. \n  URL:https://deandorton.com/event/fbi-dean-dorton-learning-day/ LOCATION:Hillcrest Country Club\, 6098 Fall Creek Rd\, Indianapolis\, Indiana\, 46220\, United States CATEGORIES:CLE,CPE,In Person,Professional Education ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/business-professionals-reviewing-data-on-laptop-in-2026-03-24-08-59-40-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260916T170000 DTSTAMP:20260826T155159Z CREATED:20260729T172705Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T155159Z UID:10000174-1789563600-1789578000@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Enlighten 2026: Session 2 DESCRIPTION:Session 2: Sage Intacct Virtual Seminar (Continuation) \nContinue the conversation in Session 2 of our two-part virtual seminar for Sage Intacct users. Building on the concepts introduced in Session 1\, we’ll dive deeper into system optimization\, reporting insights\, and future-focused planning to help you get even more from your Sage Intacct investment. \nThis session is a continuation of Session 1. We encourage you to attend both sessions to maximize your learning experience and earn up to 8 CPE credits. \nAsk the Experts: Have a Sage Intacct question or challenge? Submit your questions in advance for our consultants to address during the session. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/enlighten-2026-session-2/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Enlighten-Event-Page-Header.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/enlighten-2026-session-2/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T170000 DTSTAMP:20260826T154657Z CREATED:20260729T172438Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T154657Z UID:10000170-1789477200-1789491600@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Enlighten 2026: Session 1 DESCRIPTION:Join us for the first session of our two-part virtual seminar designed exclusively for Sage Intacct users. As Sage Intacct continues to evolve\, so do the opportunities to maximize its value across your organization. We’ll explore emerging trends\, AI-driven advancements\, and innovative strategies to help you work smarter and strengthen your financial operations. \nThis is the first of two sessions. Be sure to register for Session 2 on September 16th to continue the seminar and gain the full experience. \nLive attendees can earn up to 8 CPE credits while gaining practical insights\, expert guidance\, and peer-driven perspectives you can put into practice right away. \nHave a question for our experts? Submit your questions ahead of Session 2 for a chance to have them addressed during our Ask the Experts segment. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/enlighten-2026-session-1/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Enlighten-Event-Page-Header.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/enlighten-2026-session-1/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260826T180000 DTSTAMP:20260819T142840Z CREATED:20260331T124843Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T142840Z UID:10000141-1787760000-1787767200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Dean Dorton Connect DESCRIPTION:Join us for an after-hours gathering with professionals from across the Raleigh business community. Come as you are\, grab a drink\, and enjoy the conversation. \nSave your spot today—we look forward to seeing you there! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/networking-series-4/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Office – Raleigh\, NC\, 4130 Parklake Avenue\, Suite 400\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27612\, United States CATEGORIES:In Person,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/shutterstock_2529886917-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T150000 DTSTAMP:20260819T142525Z CREATED:20260804T131834Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T142525Z UID:10000175-1787234400-1787238000@deandorton.com SUMMARY:From AI Buzz to Business Value for Business Leaders DESCRIPTION:Have an AI pilot that never made it past the demo? \nYou’re not alone. \nMany organizations launch AI initiatives with enthusiasm\, only to discover that moving from experimentation to enterprise adoption is harder than expected. \nIn our upcoming webinar\, “From AI Buzz to Value for Business Leaders\,” we’ll explore how organizations can: \n\nFocus on AI opportunities that create measurable value\n• Prioritize use cases that support strategic objectives\n• Navigate governance\, risk\, and data challenges\n• Build the foundation for long-term AI adoption\n\nThe goal isn’t to implement more AI. It’s to implement the right AI. \nJoin us for a practical discussion designed for executives and business leaders who want to move beyond the hype and create real results. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/artificial-intelligence-and-executive-leadership-webinar/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/creative-ai-circuit-brain-with-icons-on-blurry-new-2026-01-11-08-46-10-utc-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/artificial-intelligence-and-executive-leadership-webinar/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260820T140000 DTSTAMP:20260819T141240Z CREATED:20260729T125309Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260819T141240Z UID:10000171-1787230800-1787234400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:The CFO AI Game Plan: 10 Steps to Modern Finance DESCRIPTION:Adopting AI is the easy part. Using it well is where most finance teams get stuck. Many leaders are exploring AI\, but struggle to understand where it fits and how to apply it without adding risk or complexity. \nJoin this session as Global CTO Aaron Harris (Sage) and SVP of Finance and Accounting Michael Smith (Operation HOPE) share how finance teams are using AI in day-to-day work. The discussion focuses on practical use cases across automation\, forecasting\, and data visibility\, along with clear guidance on how to adopt AI in a controlled and responsible way. \nWebinar attendees will receive “The CFO AI Game Plan\,” a practical guide for using AI in finance without chasing hype. The guide focuses on real use cases\, clear guardrails\, and concrete next steps that finance teams can act on. \nJoin this session to learn: \n\nGeneral AI vs. finance-specific tools\nAI for forecasting\, automation\, and review\nBuilding trust in AI outputs\nSteps to expand AI adoption\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://deandorton.com/event/the-cfo-ai-game-plan-10-steps-to-modern-finance/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Professional Education,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/shutterstock_2755052913-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/the-cfo-ai-game-plan-10-steps-to-modern-finance/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260813T150000 DTSTAMP:20260728T125729Z CREATED:20260728T125723Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T125729Z UID:10000169-1786629600-1786633200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:CloudBytes Release 3 DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive deep dive into the latest enhancements and updates\, designed to help you work smarter\, streamline processes\, and unlock new capabilities across your organization. \nDuring this session\, we’ll walk through the most impactful new features\, highlight key changes to the platform\, and share practical tips and best practices for putting these updates to work right away. \nWe’ll conclude with an interactive live Q&A session featuring a Sage Intacct expert\, giving you the opportunity to get your questions answered and learn from real-world use cases. \nThose attending during the scheduled live session are eligible for 1 hour of CPE credit. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register URL:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-release-3/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CloudBytes-header.png LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-release-3/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T113000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T130000 DTSTAMP:20260805T135300Z CREATED:20260707T123806Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T135300Z UID:10000160-1786447800-1786453200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Non-Profit Lunch and Learn: Financial Stability Readiness and Budgeting for Nonprofits DESCRIPTION:Nonprofit leaders today are facing increasing financial complexity. Rising costs\, uncertain funding\, growing compliance requirements\, and heightened expectations from boards and donors are putting pressure on organizations to be more intentional\, transparent\, and strategic with their financial resources. \n\n\n\nJoin the Covington Business Council and Dean Dorton\, along with nonprofit leaders and peers\, for an engaging Lunch & Learn focused on financial stability readiness and budgeting for nonprofits. This session is designed for Executive Directors\, CFOs\, finance leaders\, board members\, and operational decision‑makers who play a role in safeguarding their organization’s long‑term sustainability. \n\n\n\nStephanie Allgeyer\, CPA\, Assurance Director and Nonprofit Industry Leader at Dean Dorton\, and Colleen Swanson\, CPA\, CFO of 4C for Children will lead a practical discussion grounded in real‑world nonprofit experience. Together\, they will explore how strong financial practices support mission delivery — not just today\, but well into the future. \n\n\n\nThis session will focus on practical\, actionable insights\, including: \n\n\n\n\nWhat “financial stability readiness” really means for nonprofits today\n\n\n\nCommon budgeting challenges nonprofits face — and how to address them proactively\n\n\n\nUsing budgets as strategic tools rather than static documents\n\n\n\nStrengthening financial communication with boards and stakeholders\n\n\n\nAligning financial planning with mission priorities and organizational capacity\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nRather than theory alone\, this conversation will highlight lessons learned\, real‑world considerations\, and strategies participants can apply immediately within their own organizations. \n\n\n\nThis Lunch & Learn provides an opportunity to step back\, reflect\, and gain perspective alongside peers who understand the realities of nonprofit leadership. Attendees will leave with greater clarity around budgeting\, financial planning\, and how to build confidence in their organization’s financial future. \n\n\n\nWe look forward to learning together and continuing the conversation around strengthening financial foundations so nonprofits can remain resilient\, responsive\, and mission‑focused — now and in the years ahead. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTRATION IS FULL URL:https://deandorton.com/event/non-profit-lunch-and-learn-financial-stability-readiness-and-budgeting-for-nonprofits/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Office – Fort Wright\, KY\, 810 Wright’s Summit Parkway\, Fort Wright\, KY\, 41011\, United States CATEGORIES:In Person ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/people-active-lifestyle-2025-09-08-12-51-08-utc-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T130000 DTSTAMP:20260708T173111Z CREATED:20260708T171513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T173111Z UID:10000164-1785412800-1785416400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Nonprofit Webinar: Boosting Teamwork and Productivity with Microsoft 365 Tools DESCRIPTION:Work smarter with the Microsoft 365 tools you already have. \n\n\n\nMany nonprofits already have access to Microsoft 365 but aren’t using its full potential. \n\n\n\nJoin our Technology Services Senior Consultant\, Jayna Newcomer\, for a practical webinar on how to use Microsoft Teams\, Outlook\, and OneDrive to improve collaboration\, simplify daily tasks\, and help your team work more efficiently from anywhere. \n\n\n\nYou’ll learn how to: \n\n\n\n\nCollaborate more effectively in Microsoft Teams\n\n\n\nBetter manage email\, calendars\, and tasks in Outlook\n\n\n\nStore and securely share files with OneDrive\n\n\n\nReduce duplicate work and improve team communication\n\n\n\nBuild simple workflows that boost productivity\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nWho should attend: Executive Directors\, finance and operations leaders\, IT managers\, administrative professionals\, program managers\, and anyone looking to improve collaboration within their nonprofit. \n\n\n\nEarn 1.0 hour of CPE credit. \n\n\n\nReserve your spot today and discover practical ways to help your nonprofit team communicate more effectively and get more done with Microsoft 365. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER TODAY URL:https://deandorton.com/event/nonprofit-webinar-boosting-teamwork-and-productivity-with-microsoft-365-tools/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/shutterstock_1721490928-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260729T150000 DTSTAMP:20260721T194048Z CREATED:20260715T151113Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T194048Z UID:10000165-1785333600-1785337200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:From Spreadsheets to Strategy: Modernizing Budgeting for Private K-12 Schools DESCRIPTION:Join us for an upcoming webinar as we explore practical ways private K-12 schools can move beyond disconnected spreadsheets and improve budgeting and forecasting. \nDuring this session\, we’ll discuss: \n\nCommon budgeting challenges facing independent schools\nThe hidden costs of spreadsheet-dependent processes\nStrategies for increasing collaboration and accountability\nPractical steps schools can take today to improve budgeting and forecasting\n\nWhether you’re looking to streamline your budgeting process\, improve financial visibility\, or support better decision-making\, you’ll leave with practical insights you can put into action. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/from-spreadsheets-to-strategy-modernizing-budgeting-for-private-k-12-schools/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/shutterstock_2299925033-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/from-spreadsheets-to-strategy-modernizing-budgeting-for-private-k-12-schools/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260728T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T203010Z CREATED:20260707T202245Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T203010Z UID:10000163-1785247200-1785250800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:From Prompts to Skills DESCRIPTION:AI can already accomplish complex tasks with the right prompt. The next step is teaching it how you like those tasks completed. \nIn this webinar\, you’ll learn how to transform repetitive prompts into reusable AI skills that save time and create more consistent results. Rather than entering the same instructions every time\, you’ll discover how to build a process once and use it whenever you need it. \nIn this session\, you’ll learn how to:\n\nCreate reusable AI skills that remember your preferred workflow\nEliminate repetitive prompting for recurring tasks\nIdentify routine tasks that are ready to be delegated to AI\nPut these techniques into practice with no technical background required\n\nWalk away with practical examples\, actionable ideas\, and a list of opportunities to start saving time with AI right away. \nReserve your spot today. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/from-prompts-to-skills/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/shutterstock_2513778477-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/from-prompts-to-skills/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260723T150000 DTSTAMP:20260610T164034Z CREATED:20260511T181629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T164034Z UID:10000150-1784815200-1784818800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:How Tariffs Are Impacting Businesses in Today’s Economy DESCRIPTION:One year after sweeping tariff policies reshaped global trade\, businesses continue to navigate changing economic conditions\, rising costs\, supply chain challenges\, and ongoing uncertainty around trade policy. \nWhile early predictions pointed to widespread economic disruption\, the real-world impact has been far more complex. Some companies have faced increased input costs and operational pressure\, while others have adapted through pricing strategies\, sourcing changes\, and operational efficiencies. \nJoin Josh Shilts\, CPA\, ASA\, ABV/CFF/CGMA\, CFE\, Managing Director of Forensic & Valuation Services at Dean Dorton and one of Forbes’ Top 100 CPAs in Valuation\, for a practical discussion on how tariffs are affecting businesses today and what leaders should consider as they plan for the future. \nDrawing from current market observations and business trends\, Josh will explore how tariffs are influencing operations\, profitability\, investment decisions\, and competitive positioning across industries. \nTopics Will Include: \n\nThe current economic impact of tariffs on businesses\nHow tariffs are affecting costs\, pricing\, and margins\nSupply chain challenges and operational considerations\nWhy some businesses are adapting more effectively than others\nKey risks and opportunities business leaders should monitor\nPractical strategies companies are using to navigate uncertainty\n\nWho Should Attend? \nBusiness owners\, executives\, CFOs\, investors\, advisors\, bankers\, and operational leaders looking to better understand how evolving trade policies may affect their business strategy and financial performance. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Register Now URL:https://deandorton.com/event/how-tariffs-are-impacting-businesses-in-todays-economy/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Forensic-Accounting-Magnifying-Glass-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/how-tariffs-are-impacting-businesses-in-todays-economy/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260722T150000 DTSTAMP:20260727T150412Z CREATED:20260701T134316Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T150412Z UID:10000159-1784728800-1784732400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:CloudBytes: Budget-palooza DESCRIPTION:Budget-palooza: The Ultimate Sage Intacct Budgeting Showdown \nReady to leave spreadsheet chaos behind and take control of your budgeting process? \nJoin us for Budget-palooza\, a fast-paced 50-minute webinar where we bring together some of the top budgeting and planning solutions in the Sage Intacct ecosystem—Martus\, Sage Intacct Planning (SIP)\, Vena\, and Jirav—for a practical look at how modern finance teams are transforming planning\, forecasting\, and decision-making. \nToday’s finance leaders are under pressure to move faster\, collaborate better\, and deliver real-time insights—but many are still stuck in disconnected spreadsheets and manual processes. Modern budgeting solutions eliminate these pain points by centralizing data\, improving accuracy\, and enabling dynamic\, scenario-driven planning. \nIn this session\, we’ll break down how each solution approaches budgeting and forecasting and how it integrates with Sage Intacct to create a more agile\, data-driven finance function. \nWhat you’ll learn:\n\nHow leading Sage Intacct users are replacing spreadsheets with cloud-based planning tools\nKey differences between Martus\, SIP\, Vena\, and Jirav—and where each shines\nHow modern budgeting solutions enable real-time collaboration\, scenario modeling\, and faster forecasting\nWays to reduce manual effort and improve accuracy with a single source of financial truth\nTips for selecting the right solution based on your organization’s size\, complexity\, and goals\n\nWhy attend?\nModern planning tools help finance teams make faster\, more informed decisions by combining budgeting\, forecasting\, reporting\, and what-if modeling into a single\, collaborative environment.  Whether you’re evaluating new solutions or optimizing your current Sage Intacct investment\, this session will give you the clarity you need to move forward with confidence. \n\nWho should attend: CFOs\, Controllers\, Finance Leaders\, and anyone responsible for budgeting\, planning\, or financial strategy within a Sage Intacct environment. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch on Demand URL:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-budget-palooza/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CloudBytes-header.png LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-budget-palooza/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T150000 DTSTAMP:20260716T185704Z CREATED:20260520T145448Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T185704Z UID:10000152-1782396000-1782399600@deandorton.com SUMMARY:CloudBytes: Dynamic Allocations DESCRIPTION:Join us for CloudBytes \n Dynamic allocations aren’t just for nonprofits anymore. In June’s CloudBytes\, we’re pulling back the curtain on how organizations of all shapes and sizes are reallocating spend across departments with clarity\, confidence\, and zero spreadsheet chaos!\n\nYou’ll learn how teams are:\n\n\nReallocating in real time to respond to shifting priorities\n\n\nAutomating cross‑department allocations without manual intervention\n\n\nUsing allocations to surface hidden cost drivers\n\n\nScaling the module across finance\, operations\, and program teams\n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch On-Demand URL:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-dynamic-allocations/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CloudBytes-header.png LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-dynamic-allocations/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260625T140000 DTSTAMP:20260716T202307Z CREATED:20260615T133139Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T202307Z UID:10000158-1782392400-1782396000@deandorton.com SUMMARY:2026 Construction Outlook: Key Findings for Contractors DESCRIPTION:Construction firms are navigating 2026 with mixed signals. While some sectors remain strong\, rising costs\, labor shortages\, tariffs\, and economic uncertainty are changing how firms plan\, hire\, and invest. At the same time\, technology adoption is accelerating as the industry looks for ways to stay competitive. \nIn this webinar\, Ken Simonson\, Chief Economist at the Associated General Contractors of America\, and Glen West\, Director of Construction Strategy at Sage\, break down the findings from the 2026 AGC and Sage Construction Hiring and Business Outlook. Drawing on responses from 951 construction firms across the US. \n  \nIn this session\, you’ll learn: \n\nWhich construction segments contractors are most and least optimistic about in 2026 \nWhat declining confidence in other markets means for backlog\, bidding\, and hiring plans \nWhere AI is gaining traction\, from administrative work to estimating and preconstruction \nHow firms are responding to the real-world impact of immigration enforcement and other workforce challenges on job sites \nThis webinar offers a grounded look at the forces shaping construction in the year ahead.\n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch on-Demand URL:https://deandorton.com/event/2026-construction-outlook-key-findings-for-contractors/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/shutterstock_2760344355-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/2026-construction-outlook-key-findings-for-contractors/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260624T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T141112Z CREATED:20260528T131641Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141112Z UID:10000154-1782309600-1782313200@deandorton.com SUMMARY:From Closeout to Insight: Using AI to Transform Construction Post-Project Assessments DESCRIPTION:  \nConstruction projects generate massive amounts of data\, but post-project assessments are often manual and disconnected from planning and estimating\, limiting their impact. \nJoin our upcoming webinar to see how Microsoft AI tools like Copilot\, Fabric\, and Power BI can turn project data into actionable insights that improve performance\, reduce risk\, and increase margins. \nDuring this session\, you’ll learn how concepts for leveraging AI to:  \n\nAutomatically generate project summaries and identify key cost and schedule drivers \n\n\nAnalyze trends across projects to uncover root causes of overruns and delays \n\n\nEnable natural language insights for executives using AI-powered reporting \n\n\nCapture and reuse lessons learned through structured\, searchable knowledge systems \n\nThis session will feature demonstrations of solutions that can be implemented using the Microsoft platform\, helping construction leaders move beyond retrospective reporting to proactive\, insight-driven decision making.  \nThose attending during the scheduled live session are eligible for 1 hour of CPE credit. \n  \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n WATCH ON DEMAND URL:https://deandorton.com/event/from-closeout-to-insight-using-ai-to-transform-construction-post-project-assessments/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/group-of-programmers-are-brainstorming-and-working-2026-05-05-22-23-34-utc-1-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/from-closeout-to-insight-using-ai-to-transform-construction-post-project-assessments/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260618T130000 DTSTAMP:20260707T141214Z CREATED:20260521T152652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141214Z UID:10000153-1781784000-1781787600@deandorton.com SUMMARY:GASB Statement No. 103\, Financial Reporting Model Improvements DESCRIPTION:Join Dean Dorton’s government accounting specialists and Simon Keemer\, CPA\, CGMA\, ACA\, Assurance Director\, for an updated discussion on GASB Statement No. 103 and what it means for governmental entities. This webinar will provide practical insights into the standard’s requirements\, implementation considerations\, and potential impacts on financial reporting. Our team will walk through key provisions\, common challenges\, and best practices to help your organization prepare with confidence.\n\nWhat You’ll Learn:  \n\nOverview of GASB 103\nKey accounting and reporting considerations\nImplementation timelines and requirements\nPractical examples and common challenges\nBest practices for successful adoption\n\nWho Should Attend:  \nGovernment finance professionals\, accountants\, auditors\, and others involved in financial reporting and compliance for public sector entities.  \nWhy Attend?  \nGASB 103 represents the most significant update to compensated absences guidance in decades. Understanding the standard and its practical impact can help your organization navigate implementation with confidence. Dean Dorton’s experienced government advisors will share actionable insights and real-world considerations to help you prepare.  \n🎓 CPE Credit Available\nEligible participants may earn 1 hour of CPE credit for attending this live session. CPE credit is available to live attendees only.  \n  \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n WATCH ON DEMAND URL:https://deandorton.com/event/understanding-gasb-103-what-you-need-to-know-about-compensated-absences/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/shutterstock_1363393772-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/understanding-gasb-103-what-you-need-to-know-about-compensated-absences/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260611T150000 DTSTAMP:20260707T141253Z CREATED:20260515T183812Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T141253Z UID:10000151-1781186400-1781190000@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Navigating Financial Sustainability in Higher Education DESCRIPTION:Higher education leaders are facing increasing pressure to do more with fewer resources while balancing enrollment challenges\, operational complexity\, and student success expectations. \nJoin Dean Dorton and Husch Blackwell Consulting for an executive-level webinar introducing a new strategic partnership and a data-driven approach designed to help higher education institutions better understand program economics\, institutional performance\, and long-term financial sustainability. \nDuring this session\, you’ll learn how institutions are using actionable financial and operational insights to: \n\nUnderstand true program-level economics\nIdentify opportunities for improved institutional performance\nAlign academic offerings with financial sustainability goals\nSupport strategic budgeting and resource allocation decisions\nBuild a more resilient\, student-ready institution\n\nYou’ll also get an introduction to Campus Compass™\, a comprehensive suite of diagnostic and strategic tools designed specifically for higher education leaders navigating today’s increasingly complex environment. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n WATCH ON DEMAND URL:https://deandorton.com/event/navigating-financial-sustainability-in-higher-education/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/shutterstock_394741693-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/navigating-financial-sustainability-in-higher-education/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260526T130000 DTSTAMP:20260716T185850Z CREATED:20260421T191906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T185850Z UID:10000146-1779796800-1779800400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:How AI Can Create Security Risks – And What Your Nonprofit Needs to Know DESCRIPTION:Join us for an insightful webinar on May 26\, 2026 exploring the hidden risks of artificial intelligence—and what your nonprofit can do to stay protected. \nArtificial intelligence is transforming how organizations operate\, but it also introduces new and evolving security challenges. From data privacy concerns to emerging cyber threats\, nonprofits must understand how to safely navigate this rapidly changing landscape. \nLed by Cybersecurity Risk & Compliance Red Team Manager\, Jordan Johnson\, this session will break down: \n\nThe most common AI-related security risks facing nonprofits today\nHow AI can unintentionally expose sensitive data\nReal-world examples of emerging threats\nPractical steps your organization can take to mitigate risk and strengthen security\n\nWhether you’re already using AI tools or just beginning to explore them\, this webinar will equip you with the knowledge to make informed\, secure decisions. \nReserve your spot today. \nWe look forward to having you join us! \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch On-Demand URL:https://deandorton.com/event/how-ai-can-create-security-risks-and-what-your-nonprofit-needs-to-know/ CATEGORIES:Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_2666157387-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/how-ai-can-create-security-risks-and-what-your-nonprofit-needs-to-know/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T163000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T180000 DTSTAMP:20260519T184200Z CREATED:20260416T140010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T184200Z UID:10000145-1779381000-1779386400@deandorton.com SUMMARY:Nonprofit Happy Hour DESCRIPTION:Build Meaningful Connections in the Nonprofit Community\nJoin us for an engaging afternoon of networking and conversation with fellow nonprofit professionals. Hosted at Dean Dorton\, this event offers a great opportunity to make meaningful connections\, strengthen existing relationships\, and exchange ideas within the nonprofit community. \nEnjoy light hors d’oeuvres and beverages as you connect with peers in a relaxed setting. \nWe look forward to bringing together professionals across the nonprofit sector—don’t miss this chance to expand your network and share insights. \nIn partnership with: \n\nCovington Business Council\nGreater Cincinnati Nonprofit News\nManley Buke LPA\nHorizon Community Foundation\nLeadership Council for Nonprofits\n\nLocation: Dean Dorton\n810 Wright’s Summit Parkway\, 1st floor training room\nFort Wright\, KY 41011 \n  \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Event NameEvent FormatCPE EventON24 ID* Required FieldsName*\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Email*\n \n Zip Code*Organization*Job Title*Are you attending for CPE credit?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n How will you be attending?*\n \n \n In Person\n \n \n \n Virtual\n Do you have any dietary restrictions or accommodation requests?*\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n Please specify*\nAdditional Info 1Additional Info 2\n\n \n \n \n REGISTER URL:https://deandorton.com/event/nonprofit-happy-hour-052126/ LOCATION:Dean Dorton Office – Fort Wright\, KY\, 810 Wright’s Summit Parkway\, Fort Wright\, KY\, 41011\, United States CATEGORIES:In Person,Networking ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_2764827935-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260521T163000 DTSTAMP:20260714T183325Z CREATED:20260413T192308Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T183325Z UID:10000144-1779368400-1779381000@deandorton.com SUMMARY:2026 Higher Education Training Day DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, May 21\, 2026\, as we explore the latest developments impacting higher education. This unique seminar is designed to provide a practical understanding of the financial\, operational\, and compliance risks institutions face—and what you need to do to effectively identify and navigate them. \nThrough expert-led discussions and an engaging panel conversation\, we’ll share real-world insights and actionable strategies to help strengthen your institution for the future. \nThis event will be offered as a virtual-only experience. \n📍 Event Details \nLocation: Virtual\nDate: Thursday\, May 21\, 2026\nTime: 1:00 – 4:30 p.m. EST\nCPE Credit: Up to 3.5 credits \n📚 Topics Will Include \nCybersecurity for Higher Education: Emerging Threats & Response Strategies\nA case-study-driven session focused on today’s evolving cybersecurity landscape in higher ed\, including practical guidance on how to respond when incidents occur. \nIRS & Nonprofit Pitfalls\nAn overview of key compliance risks and emerging issues affecting nonprofit and higher education institutions\, including: \n\nSchedule J & executive compensation disclosure\n457(b) and 457(f) plans\nIdentifying potential unrelated business income (UBI)\nForeign activity reporting requirements\n\nPanel Discussion: Lessons from College Closure & Restructuring\nAn engaging\, interview-style conversation\, exploring: \n\nInsights from college closure\nNavigating complex relationships\nKey lessons learned from restructuring and turnaround scenarios\n\n🎓 CPE Credit \nParticipants will earn up to 3.5 CPE credits \nFields of Study: \n\nSpecialized Knowledge (2.5)\nInformation Technology (1)\n\nℹ️ Additional Information \n\nPrerequisites: Basic knowledge of accounting and personnel issues in the higher education industry\nWho Should Attend: Professionals in finance and accounting\, student financial aid\, and internal audit\, including CFOs\, Vice Presidents of Finance\, Chief Business Officers\, and Directors of Financial Aid\nAdvanced Preparation: None\nProgram Level: Basic\nDelivery Method: Group Internet Based\nRefunds and Cancellations: As this is a complimentary event for Dean Dorton clients and prospects\, there are no cancellation fees\n\n✅ Register Today \nSpace is limited—don’t miss your opportunity to gain valuable insights and earn CPE credit. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch on Demand URL:https://deandorton.com/event/2026-higher-education-training-day/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_2219474635-scaled.jpg LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/2026-higher-education-training-day/ END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260519T150000 DTSTAMP:20260716T182709Z CREATED:20260505T124007Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260716T182709Z UID:10000149-1779199200-1779202800@deandorton.com SUMMARY:CloudBytes: Sage Intacct 2026 Release 2 DESCRIPTION:Join us for CloudBytes \n Get ready to level up your Sage Intacct expertise this spring. Join us for an in‑depth walkthrough of the latest May updates\, where we’ll highlight new enhancements\, key changes\, and practical tips to help you make the most of your system. \nWe’ll wrap up with a live Q&A led by a Sage Intacct expert. \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Watch On-Demand \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n Continuing Professional Education Credits\nCPE Credit: Participants are eligible to receive up to 1.0 CPE credit. \nParticipants will: \n\nBecome familiar with available tools to manage accounts payable in Sage Intacct\nBe able to evaluate tools to meet business needs\n\nFields of study: \n\n\nComputer Applications & Software (1 CPE Credit Hour)  \n\n\nIn order to be awarded the full credit hours\, you must be a present and active participant throughout the entirety of the seminar by having the presentation up on your main screen. You must also answer the polling questions in each session that you are present for.   \nPrerequisites: None \nWho Should Attend: Users of Sage Intacct\nAdvanced Preparation: None\nProgram Level: Update\nDelivery Method: Group Internet Based \nRefunds and Cancellations:\nBecause all Dean Dorton Allen Ford\, PLLC events are complimentary to all clients\, customers\, prospects\, referrals\, and community members\, there will be no cancellation fees or refunds if a registrant can no longer attend the event. \nIf you have questions about the event\, complaints\, and/or program policies please do not hesitate to contact Lili Adornetto. \nDean Dorton is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org. URL:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-sage-intacct-2026-release-2/ CATEGORIES:CPE,Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://deandorton.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/CloudBytes-header.png LOCATION:https://deandorton.com/event/cloudbytes-sage-intacct-2026-release-2/ END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR