From the category archives: Webinars
ABC's Webinar Series
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 20, 2013 |
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
75 Minutes |
| Speakers: |
Gregory J. Ossi, Esq., Venable LLP |
Health care expert Gregory J. Ossi will help business owners and human resources professionals understand how recently-issued health care regulations and other developments related to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) will affect their businesses and their employees’ health coverage.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Wednesday, March 27, 2013 |
WatchNow |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
75 minutes |
| Speakers: |
Maurice Baskin Esq., Venable LLP, ABC General Counsel |
On Jan. 25, the ABC-led Coalition for a Democratic Workplace (CDW) won a major victory in its challenge to President Obama’s recess appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). In a 3-0 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit ruled that in
Noel Canning v. NLRB, the president violated the Constitution when he bypassed the Senate to fill NLRB vacancies in January 2012.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 |
Watch Now
|
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
90 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Freda L. Thomas, MBA, Principal Owner-Business Management Consulting Firm |
This webinar will focus on assessing or re-assessing the legal form of the company, developing a succession/business continuation plan, managing/controlling growth and assembling a business team. This webinar will also cover legal and corporate structures, certifications/licenses/permitting, establishing goals and objectives under a business plan, and issues related to company management, policies, procedures and staffing. It also will cover the importance of choosing the right construction lawyer, accountant, banker, insurance agent and producer; how to identify them; why they are important; what role these individuals play and how they interrelate; what they expect from contractors; and how their involvement contributes to overall business success.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 |
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
90 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Sam Melamed CEBS, ABC Insurance Trust |
Overview of fringe benefit compliance issues related to David-Bacon and State Prevailing Wage laws
Discuss compliance specifics for the allowable Fringe Benefits
Review the differences between funded and unfunded plans and the approval process for unfunded plans
Are wellness benefits creditable?
Review ABC Prevailing Wage Survey Results
Learn the correct methods for taking credit off the fringes for benefits that you offer
Most common mistakes and audit issues
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Thursday, April 25, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
90 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Tony Stagliano, CPA, CCIFP, Director, CBIZ MHM, LLC (CBIZ)
|
This webinar will offer an introduction to construction accounting processes and cost management systems . This webinar will also assess the most important elements of a contractor’s financial and cost management systems. It is geared toward accounting personnel, owners, financial service providers, project/construction managers, risk professionals, technology vendors and others who are familiar with construction accounting but want to learn more.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 8, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
60 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
William E. Kelley, Jr., LEED AP BD+C, Partner, Drewry Simmons Vornehm, LLP
|
Contractors have long dealt with building codes and learned to efficiently deliver projects in compliance with those code requirements. In recent years, contractors have also learned to work with projects that incorporate goals for sustainability,including certification under green building rating systems such as LEED®. Now, those two worlds—building codes and sustainable project goals—have come together in the form of the forthcoming International Green Construction Code (IgCC).
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
90 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Jason Bakke CPA, CCIFP, Partner, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
|
The ability to obtain adequate financing is essential to successfully operating and growing a contracting business. Owners and management must thoughtfully plan for long-term capital and cash flow needs, establish trusted banking and surety relationships and secure adequate lending capacities. Without doing so, contractors may be hard-pressed to acquire the necessary equipment, much less have the cash and working capital required to support day-to-day operations.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Thursday, May 16, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
75 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Maurice Baskin Esq., Littler Mendelson, PC
|
Are you gearing up to hire more employees? Join ABC’s general counsel Maury Baskin to learn more about the best hiring practices and what steps contractors should take to stay compliant with labor and employment laws.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
75 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Sharene Rekow, VP Business Development, Green Building Initiative
Kevin Stover, Technical Expert, Green Building Initiative
|
Looking for an alternative green building certification to LEED? Green Globes offers a streamlined, interactive, flexible and affordable alternative to LEED as a way to advance the overall environmental performance and sustainability of commercial buildings.
Read the rest of entry »
| Date: |
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
|
Watch Now |
| Time: |
2:00 p.m. (ET) / 1:00 p.m. (CT) / 12:00 p.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (PT) |
| Length: |
60 minutes |
| Fee: |
Free |
| Speakers: |
Shawn Pfunder, Director of Communications, GoDaddy.com
|
Hear from GoDaddy.com Web Expert Shawn Pfunder on the “Top 10 Things Your Website MUST HAVE To Drive Sales”
Read the rest of entry »