2024 Business & Industry Fall Conference: Afternoon Sessions

Overview

Sessions covered in this On-Demand replay of the Business & Industry Fall Conference: 

Navigating the Future of Benefits Insurance: Trends, Strategies & Solutions

Join us for an insightful session on the latest trends and innovative strategies in benefits insurance. It will discuss key marketplace trends including medical cost increases, stop-loss lasering and advancements in gene and cell therapy treatments, as well as the impact of pharmacy costs. It will also explore the rising trend of medical self-funded captives, highlighting how they enable groups to manage healthcare spending and share risks. Additionally, you'll learn about unique cost-mitigation solutions within the self-funding market, emphasizing substantial savings opportunities for both employers and employees.

Beyond Boundaries: The Art of Comfort Zone Expansion

This engaging and transformative session will delve into the powerful journey of stepping beyond our self-imposed limits to unlock our true potential. It will explore the reasons why we often remain in our comfort zones and the immense personal and professional growth that awaits us outside of them.

You will learn practical strategies to gradually expand your comfort zones, tackle fears and embrace new challenges with confidence. Through inspiring stories, actionable tips and interactive exercises, this session will equip you with the tools to push past boundaries, foster resilience and cultivate a mindset geared towards continuous growth.

Join us to discover how expanding your comfort zone can lead to a more fulfilling and adventurous life, where opportunities are abundant, and potential knows no limits. Whether you're looking to advance in your career, develop new skills or simply lead a more vibrant life, this session will inspire and guide you on the path to breaking free from limitations and achieving your highest aspirations.

AI Use & Ethics for Accountants

Get introduced to the transformative potential of AI in the accounting field. This session will cover practical AI applications in business, including policy writing, job description creation, marketing, meeting transcription and research. It will emphasize the importance of ethical AI use, addressing bias, transparency, accountability, privacy, security and the impact on employment, concluding with key takeaways on implementing AI effectively and responsibly.

This session qualifies for 1.2 ethics credits toward fulfilling the ethics CPE requirement for CPA license renewal in Wisconsin.

NOTE: Certificates of attendance showing the CPE credit earned from this On-Demand program will be sent to your primary email on file approximately 2 weeks after viewing as we receive attendance reports from our streaming service provider. Members will also see this program reflected in their CPE tracker.