Breakfast Sessions
How Social Media Can Impact Your Business.
7:00am – 8:30am
explore the first steps of how to become a participant using real world case studies and hands-on, real-time demonstrations in LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and other useful platforms.
Monday, September 21, 2009
Presented by Jim Schwab
VP Business Development Social Media, Techrigy, an Alterian Company
A beginner’s look at social media and its growing impact on the business community. Learn what social media is, how you can leverage it to grow your business, best practices for employing and engaging social networks and tools available for managing and monitoring impact. There is amazing power in this quickly emerging space and we will

Why Do Some Firms Flourish While Others Languish?
7:00am – 8:30am Senior Manager of Tax and Technology Consulting, Eide Bailly, LLP
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Presented by: Greg LaFollette
Mr. LaFollette will review how we have gotten to where we are as a profession and why some firms flourish
while others languish. He will lead us through his
predictions based on the convergence of three major drivers. Those drivers are technology - the hardware, software, services and related best practices that
make it possible for us to be so much more productive;
demographics - those fact-of-life realities that mean 

