F Sessions
Tuesday, June 11,
3:45 p.m. - 5 p.m.
F1. Accounts Payable in the Age of Automation: Is 2024 Your Year to Transform AP?
Speaker(s): Hillary Anderson, Lance Radziej
NASBA field of study: Information Technology - Technical (1.5)
Wondering what it would take to automate your accounts payable (AP) system? Gain valuable insights from someone who’s already been there and done that. Lance Radziej, controller at Bongards Creameries, shares how he partnered across the organization to get buy-in on AP automation. Discover how the project economics came together and what selection criteria were used to choose the best supplier. Hillary Anderson, AP solution expert at Medius Software Inc., discusses industry trends around AI and explains why 2024 might be the best year to dive fully into AP automation. Look at a solution demonstration so you can visualize how AP automation would benefit your entire organization, including buyers, the AP team, approvers and executives. See how to think strategically about AP automation for your organization and decide if it’s worth pursuing in 2024. This session is sponsored by Medius Software Inc.
F2. Managing Thriving Hybrid Teams
Speaker(s): Janel Anderson
NASBA field of study: Personnel/Human Resources - Non-Technical (1.5)
Today’s work environment demands leaders and individual contributors to be more adept at communicating from a distance than ever before. It’s truly a challenge to stay connected and keep relationships strong in a hybrid environment. Examine the specific skills that assist in effectively managing within virtual and hybrid environments -- skills that may come naturally in face-to-face situations (i.e., motivation, participation, engagement) but are harder to accomplish remotely. Look at the challenges of working in this environment long term and gain tactical tips to increase engagement and improve performance when managing remotely.