2011 Women's Conference

Women in Leadership Conference November 17, 2011 | Embassy Suites, Columbia

Find Your Balance

South Carolina

CPA

South Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants

Women in Leadership Conference

Find Your Balance

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woman’s life can be quite the balancing act.

Between your professional, personal and social responsibilities, it can be difficult to decide how to

divide your time among these many obligations. Take some time for yourself to learn the best ratio for your life among other like-minded professional women at this conference.

Register now! For more details on the conference and to register securely online visit www.scacpa.org/conferences.

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At a Glance

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17

8:00 – 8:30 a.m.

Registration & Continental Breakfast 8:30 – 8:55 a.m.

Update on the AICPA’s Women’s Initiatives Todd Mitchell, CPA, AICPA Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee 8:55 – 9:00 a.m.

Break 9:00 – 10:15 a.m.

Professional Vision: Where Do You Want to Be? Sheri Callahan, Horizon Consulting Group, LLC 10:15 – 10:25 a.m.

Break/Visit Exhibitors 10:25 a.m. – 12:05 p.m.

Networking for Results Denise Ryan, MBA, CSP, FireStar 12:05 – 1:05 p.m.

Women to Watch Awards Luncheon

1:05 – 1:55 p.m.

Finding Your Balance Moderator: Denise Ryan, MBA, CSP, Firestar Panelists: Debbie McDonough, CPA, Elliott Davis, LLC ; Susan Douglas, CPA, Terminix Service, Inc.; Tricia Wilson, CPA, Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP; Sarah Windham, CPA, Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP 1:55 – 2:00 p.m.

Break 2:00 – 2:50 p.m.

Nonprofit Sector Leadership - Giving Back Moderator: Madeleine McGee, MBA, South Carolina Association of NPOs Panelists: Jackie Breland, CPA, Jackie Breland Consulting, PA; Cindy Moore, CPA, SC Office of Rural Health; Tricia Wilson, CPA, Dixon Hughes Goodman, LLP 2:50 – 3:00 p.m.

Break/Visit Exhibitors 3:00 – 4:40 p.m.

Six Steps to Keeping Yourself Motivated Denise Ryan, MBA, CSP, FireStar

CPE Credit: 8 | Field of Study: Personal Development | Method of Presentation: Lecture | Level: All

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Event Facility & Hotel Accommodations: Embassy Suites Hotel & Conference Center 200 Stoneridge Drive Columbia, SC 29210 (803) 252-8700 Room Rate: $119, rate based on availability

Confirmation: A confirmation will be sent via email or mail when your registration is processed. In the event your confirmation is not received, please contact our CPE team at (888) 557-4814, ext. 110 or 112 or cpe@scacpa.org.

Registration Modifications:Transfers made one week before event date will incur a $25 administrative fee.

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Substitutions are accepted up to the day of the event and are subject to fee adjustments based on membership status of substitute. No shows forfeit the materials and entire registration fee. Complete registration policy can be viewed online at www.scacpa.org/cpepolicies.

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Women to Watch Award Winners Luncheon

During this conference, The South Carolina Association of CPAs, in partnership with the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and its Women’s Initiatives Executive Committee, will recognize the 2011 Women to Watch with an awards ceremony during lunch. These winners have made significant contributions to the accounting profession, or demonstrated characteristics that have enabled them to become leaders in the profession. Guest registration is available for the awards luncheon only.

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Find Your Balance

November 17, 2011 | Embassy Suites, Columbia

Women in Leadership Conference

CPA

South Carolina

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