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K2'S Tech Update 2022


Total Credits: 2 including 2 Information Technology - Technical

Average Rating:
   20
Categories:
ACPEN Industry Institute |  Industry |  Technology
Speaker:
Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston
Course Levels:
Update
Duration:
2 Hours
License:

Dates


Description

The speed of technology change has been accelerating. But unfortunately, we can’t keep up, and we don’t know what to do about it. This visionary session provides insights, choices, and recommendations to help you decide how rapidly to move, which technologies will affect your business, and how to separate sales pitches from innovative ideas.

This session will explore emerging and evolving technologies important to accounting professionals. We will cover the benefits and risks of adopting new technologies in areas ranging from software applications to hardware devices. You’ll also learn how to develop a balanced technology strategy that includes current, emerging, and future technology choices for your firm or business.

Basic Course Information

Learning Objectives
  • Select hardware and software that can enhance productivity and security
  • Evaluate current communications choices to improve efficiency
  • Differentiate between key products & able competitors to pick the best tools for the job
  • Create strategic and tactical benefit lists that benefit you and your business
  • Identify key technologies to implement in your business and personal life
  • List examples of emerging technologies that will affect the accounting profession

Major Subjects
  • Hardware trends
  • Software innovations
  • Communication and collaboration tools
  • Key products to consider for implementation

Course Materials

Speaker

Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston's Profile

Randolph (Randy) P. Johnston Related Seminars and Products

Exec VP – Co-Founder

K2 Enterprises, LLC


Randolph P. (Randy) Johnston, MCS, has been a top-rated speaker in the technology industry for over 40 years. Inducted into the Accounting Hall of Fame in 2011, Randy is listed as a Top 25 Thought Leader in Accounting from 2011-2021, and was a recipient of the 2021 Accounting Today Top 100 Most Influential People in Accounting award for the eighteenth consecutive year. Among his many other awards, he holds the honor of being one of nine technology stars in the U.S. by Accounting Technology Magazine. In addition, Randy writes a monthly column and produces a weekly podcast for The CPA Practice Advisor, features for the Journal of Accountancy, creates articles for accounting and technology publications, and is the author of numerous books. He has started and owns multiple businesses, including K2 Enterprises in Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group, Inc. in Hutchinson, Kansas. NMGI has supported CPA firms for 30+ years and is the largest managed service provider serving the CPA profession in North America. His wife and four children enjoy many experiences together, including theatre, music, travel, golf, skiing, snorkeling, and model trains. His experience as a college instructor, management and technology consultant, and advisor to the profession will be evident to you in Randy's presentations.


Additional Info

Basic Course Information

Prerequisites Fundamental understanding of technology in business settings
Advanced Preparation None
Designed For Business professionals who are seeking to stay abreast of major technology developments
Original Recording Date 2022
Course Developer K2 Enterprises 
Date Added to Catalog 03/15/2022
Yellow Book No

Additional Information

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Official Registry Statement

Business Professionals' Network, Inc. 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


Instructional Delivery Method

Group Internet Based


Course Registration Requirements

Online Registration


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Total Reviews: 20

Comments

Peter F - Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

"Good update!"

Daniel P - Coral Gables, Florida

"Good Class!"