
NSAC North Central 2023 Fall Meeting
Crowne Plaza / Virtual Option
3131 Campus Drive |
PLymouth, MN 55441
United States
Game On! Get Ready to Win Big at the North Central Fall Meeting! Join us on November 14, 2023, where Education, Resources, and Connections are the ultimate prize!
Step into our Game Show Arena, fuel your brain and forge new connections. Our schedule is jam-packed with timely topics that will keep you on the edge of your seat, including an Economic Update, Farm Bill Update, Effective Communication, Ethics, Captive Insurance & Risk Management, and Excel Spreadsheet Tips.
TENTATIVE AGENDA | |||
Time | Topic | Speaker | CPE Area |
8:15 - 9:00 | Registration and Continental Breakfast | ||
8:50 - 9:00 | Welcome and early bird prizes—Early bird prizes at 8:55 | ||
9:00 - 9:50 | Economic Update | Jeff Milheiser Co-Bank |
Economics |
9:50 - 10:40 | Farm Bill Update | Zachary Gihorski National Council of Farmer Cooperatives |
Specialized Knowledge |
10:40 - 11:00 | Break | ||
11:00 - 11:50 | Communicating So People Can Hear You | Lisa X. Walden Good Company Consulting |
Personal Development |
11:50 - 12:40 | Lunch | ||
12:40 - 1:00 | Business Meeting | ||
1:00 - 2:40 | Ethics Update | Charles Selcer, MBA, CGMA Schechter Dokken Kanter CPAs |
Regulatory Ethics |
2:40 - 3:00 | Break | ||
3:00 - 3:50 | Captive Insurance & Risk Management | Chris Freeman, Bongards Brad Koland, Land O’Lakes, Inc Blake Hoffarber, Marsh & McLennan Agency LLC |
Specialized Knowledge |
3:50 4:40 | 5 Excel Functions to Streamline Your Spreadsheets | Jennifer Monsos Rochester Community & Technical College |
Computer Software & Applications |
5:30 - 7:00 | Game Show Battle Rooms – 8836 7th Ave N, Golden Valley, MN 55427 – Primetime Showdowns |
PRIMETIME SHOWDOWN
In the bonus round, join us in the evening at the Game Show Battle Rooms for an immersive game show experience that's guaranteed to provide tons of laughs. Test your wits, strategy, and teamwork in a variety of exciting challenges that will have you and your colleagues cheering for victory.
LOCATION:
Meeting Location: Crowne Plaza
3131 Campus Drive
Plymouth, MN 55441
(763) 559-6600
Eventing Event Location: Game Show Battle Rooms
8836 7th Ave N
Golden Valley, MN 55427
Primetime Showdowns
REGISTRATION
Are you up for the challenge? Don't miss out on the North Central Fall Meeting – where learning, fun, and networking collide in a game show extravaganza! Secure your spot today!
$125 in-person conference attendance/$200 for non-members
$100 virtual conference attendance/$175 for non-members
$50 Evening Activity at Game Show Battle Rooms
REGISTER NOW
The last day to register to attend in person is Nov 6th. Virtual registrations will be accepted through Nov 13th.
ATTENTION NSAC MEMBERS: If you attended TFACC 2023 in Portland, don't forget to use your $50 discount code towards this event.
CPE CREDIT
Earn seven CPE Credits (1 – Economics, 2 – Regulatory Ethics, 1 – Personal Development, 2 – Specialized Knowledge, 1 – Computer Software and applications)
Program Level: Beginning and intermediate update for accounting, tax, and legal employees working for and with cooperatives.
Prerequisites: None
Advanced Preparation: None
The National Society of Accountants for Cooperatives (NSAC) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor (#103068) 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 addressed to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org.