CLE Webinar: Hot Topics in Business Valuation
2023-03-08 08:30 - 10:30 (America/New_York) | Webinar, PA, United States
Join us for a webinar where we will discuss:

Impact of economy on value
Circumstances prompting a valuation
Difference between transaction price and FMV
Other trends impacting the business environment

2 Hours CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.
No Cost to Attend

Non-Profit Seminar (In-Person)
2023-05-30 08:30 - 10:30 | NOVA Place, 100 S. Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
This in-person CPE program will provide an opportunity for you to network with your peers in the Pittsburgh community.
GYF’s non-profit professionals will review a variety of common challenges and issues faced by many of the organizations we work with and provide a forum for participants to learn and share their experiences.
Topics to be covered include:

A&A Update – Overview of Timely Topics
Practical Applications of New Lease Guidance
Internal Controls & Fraud
NFP Tax Reporting Considerations

Earn 2 CPE Credit Hours. No cost to attend, but advance registration is requested.

The program will be held in the NOVA Place Conference Center (NPCC) at 100 S. Commons, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Click Here for NOVA Place building and garage map. Cost for parking in the garage is $10 for 2-3 hours.

For easiest access, enter the parking garage at Gate 4/Visitor Entrance. Stay in the leftmost lanes when you enter.
Take the nearest elevator (look for the elevator that says CENTRAL 2) up to the Plaza Level of the concourse.
Head straight out the doors behind the security desk and make a left at the Pittsburgh Tech Council – the NPCC is all the way down on your right.
You can also park near the Plaza Elevators and that will take you right up to the outside Plaza – also make a left at the PTC.

PANO Webinar - Finance and Operations
2023-05-31 10:00 - 12:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
Virtual Standards for Excellence® Implementation Workshop Series (4 of 6)
This interactive webinar covers the fourth Guiding Principle of the Standards for Excellence: Finance and Operations. We’ll look at things like steps in the budget process, the Form 990, purchasing policies, crisis and disaster planning, IT planning, engaging the public, and more. We’ll provides lots of tools and resources for putting the information shared into practice.
Moderated by: Heather Giampapa, Director of Standards for Excellence and Development, PANO
Presented by: Standards for Excellence Licensed Consultant Cindy Bergvall, CPA
Sponsored by: Grossman Yanak & Ford LLP
Click here for additional details regarding cost and registration.

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting
2023-06-07 08:30 - 10:30 | NOVA Place, 100 S. Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the GYF ERP Solutions Group
and other NetSuite Users for this in-person event.
We will discuss a variety of topics, including:

User Group Updates and Announcements
NetSuite 2023.1 Release
Tech Talk
Third-party Spotlight
More details TBD

Email contact@pittnug.org for more information
Nova Place Conference Center | Nova Place

CLE Webinar: Ask the Experts - A Valuation Round Table
2023-06-21 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
This 1 hour CLE webinar will cover frequently asked questions that the Valuation Team receives. Please submit any question suggestions on the registration page by June 14. Due to potential volume of questions received, if we cannot get to your question during the webinar, a Valuation Team member will contact you afterward.
1 Hour CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.
No Cost to Attend

CLE Webinar: Ask the Experts - A Valuation Roundtable on the Use of Financial Experts in Legal Matters
2023-09-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
This 1 hour CLE webinar will cover frequently asked questions that the Valuation Team receives. Please submit any question suggestions on the registration page by September 7. Due to potential volume of questions received, if we cannot get to your question during the webinar, a Valuation Team member will contact you afterward.
1 Hour CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.
No Cost to Attend

GYF Not-for-Profit Webinar
2023-11-16 10:00 - 11:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Looking at the Top Line: Understanding Contributions vs. Exchange Transactions
Thursday, November 16 – 10:00-11:30 am
Presented by: Megan Troxell, Partner – GYF A&A Services Group
This interactive webinar is offered in partnership with RMU’s Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management
Nonprofit organizations often have multiple streams of incoming funds. From contributions to program fees, grants, split-interest agreements and beyond, this course will focus on identifying and distinguishing between contributions and exchange transactions. Megan will discuss how to present this information in the financial statements and how to budget and forecast these transactions. The program will also cover how the Finance team can communicate with the Development team so that messaging is clear and understandable to your Organization’s Board and outside stakeholders. Earn 1.5 CPE hours

Our guests should use promo code GYF100 to register free of charge.

Click here to view entire catalog of fall courses, including class descriptions, instructor bios and more

CLE Webinar: Valuation Considerations for Transactions
2023-12-07 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
1 Hour CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.
No Cost to Attend

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting
2024-02-22 08:30 - 10:30 | NOVA Place, 100 S. Commons, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the
GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users.
At this in-person event, we will discuss a variety of topics, including:

NetSuite 2024.1 Release Preview/Schedule
Highlight of 2024.1 Enhancements
NetSuite Spotlight
NetSuite Ship Central
NetSuite Pay
Third Party Spotlight

Email contact@pittnug.org for more information
Click Here to download a Map of the Nova Place Conference Center and Parking Garage

Pittsburgh Smart Business Dealmakers M&A Conference
2024-02-29 08:00 - 17:30 | Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Pl, Gateway Ctr,, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference connects hundreds of local dealmakers — from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers. Sessions focus on the Evolving M&A Landscape with discussions about how high interest rates, political uncertainty and the rise of AI impact dealmaking. Click here for a schedule and details about the day’s events.
Use promo code “GYF150” to save $150 on your registration.

CLE Webinar: Estate Planning in the Current Environment
2024-03-06 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States

GYF Not-for-Profit Webinar
2024-05-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
Expense Allocations and Budgeting Best Practices
Wednesday, May 8, 2024 – 10:00-11:00 am
Presented by: Megan Troxell, Partner – GYF A&A Services Group
This interactive webinar is offered in partnership with RMU’s Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management
Managing your nonprofit’s expenses is important in determining the organization’s performance against goals and objectives. This course will focus on allocating expenses among various programs and supporting services. We will discuss the different methodologies for expense allocations and considerations for choosing the most accurate methodology. We will also review best practices for budgeting for expenses. Earn 1.0 CPE hours

Click here to view entire catalog of fall courses, including class descriptions, instructor bios and more

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting (Virtual)
2024-06-13 08:30 - 10:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the
GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users.
At this online event, we will discuss a variety of topics, including:

NetSuite SuiteApps – New and Improved for all verticals
Back to Basics – New Employee Onboarding, Employee Audit logs, Users, Roles, Permissions, etc.
NetSuite Health Check for process performance

Email contact@pittnug.org for more information; Zoom link provided at registration

ACBA CLE Presented by GYF
2024-10-02 16:00 - 17:00 | Dollar Bank Corporate HQ, 20 Stanwix Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
GYF’s Melissa Bizyak & Brad Matthews will discuss the dynamics that impact value of privately held businesses and review critical considerations applicable to the legal community serving clients in the estate planning arena.
This program is only being offered live, in-person at Dollar Bank Corporate Headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh.

*This program has been approved for 1 hour of Substantive CLE credit and also qualifies for 1 hour of credit under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Visit the ACBA website for more details and registration link

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting
2024-10-24 08:30 - 10:30
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the
GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users.

This event will be held in-person and available to attend remotely.*
Topics to be discussed include:

SuiteWorld 2024 review
Release 2024.2 – examination of the update
Upgrade to Electronic Bank Payments
New SuiteApps
AI and UI information from SuiteWorld

Email contact@pittnug.org to register

*physical meeting location and Zoom link will be provided at registration

GYF CPE Day
2024-11-13 08:00 - 16:00
Our annual Day of Continuing Professional Education is an invitation-only event. Please contact Mary Lou Harrison at harrison@gyf.com for more information.

GYF Not-for-Profit Webinar
2025-02-04 10:00 - 11:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
Go with the (Cash) Flow
Tuesday, February 4, 2025 – 10:00-11:00 am
Presented by: Megan Troxell, Partner – GYF A&A Services Group
This interactive webinar is offered in partnership with RMU’s Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management
The statement of cash flows tracks the inflow and outflow of cash. We’ll look at how this statement helps you manage your organization’s cash position and how it complements the other financial statements. We’ll present different options for the manner in which the statement of cash flows can be prepared (the direct method or indirect method) and address specific considerations for nonprofits. By the end, you’ll have a stronger understanding of how to interpret your organization’s cash flows. Earn 1.0 CPE hours

GYF guests can use promo code GYF-SP25 to waive registration fees

Click here to view entire catalog of fall courses, including class descriptions, instructor bios and more

Pittsburgh Smart Business Dealmakers M&A Conference
2025-02-27 08:00 - 17:30 | Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Pl, Gateway Ctr,, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
The Smart Business Dealmakers Conference connects hundreds of local dealmakers — from middle-market CEOs to top investors and lenders to leading M&A advisers. With sessions ranging from raising capital to selling companies, the conference covers the breadth of the M&A landscape. Click here for a schedule and details about the day’s events.
Use promo code “GYF250” to save $250 on your registration.

GYF Business Valuation Webinar
2025-03-13 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
The Role of Financial Experts in Shareholder Dispute Resolution (Part I)
Professionals from GYF’s Business Valuation & Litigation Support Services Group will discuss best practices when valuing businesses in this context. A second webinar, scheduled for May 8, will focus on recent court cases.
1 Hour CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

No Cost to Attend
Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting (Virtual)
2025-03-26 08:30 - 10:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the
GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users.
At this online event, we will discuss a variety of topics, including:

New Release Updates
Industry-Specific Hot Topics
Essential Financial Features Everyone Should Be Using
Bill Capture Demo
NetSuite Tips & Tricks

Email contact@pittnug.org for more information; Zoom link will be provided when you register

All current NetSuite users or anyone looking for a new ERP system are invited to attend!

PittNUG Webinar
2025-04-30 12:00 - 12:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group
WEBINAR: Wednesday, April 30 – 12:00-12:30 pm
To review NetSuite’s Bill Capture and 3 Way Match capabilities
Email contact@pittnug.org for more information
Zoom link will be provided when you register
Recordings of past webinars can be found on the PittNUG website

GYF Business Valuation Webinar
2025-05-08 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
The Role of Financial Experts in Shareholder Dispute Resolution (Part II)
Professionals from GYF’s Business Valuation & Litigation Support Services Group will continue the discussion from the previous webinar with a focus on recent court cases related to this topic.
1 Hour CLE/CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

No Cost to Attend
Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting
2025-06-26 08:30 - 10:30 | GYF Offices (4 Gateway Center), 444 Liberty Avenue, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users. This event will be held in-person and is also available to attend online.

We welcome three PittNUG members and NetSuite users to discuss:

Best Practices for Managing Your NetSuite – Jessica McKnight, NetSuite ERP Systems Specialist, Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Leveraging Google Cloud as a Centralized Data Warehouse for Cross-System Reporting – Bryan Bishop, CIO, Live Events Productions
Custom Appointment Reminders and Invoice Charges – Patrick McCormack, NetSuite Administrator, TarpStop LLC

Additional topics include:

Dunning module overview/demo
Custom Signature Capture Suitelet
Expanding the possibilities of native PDF Forms
Automating Intercompany Transactions for Inventory and Non-Inventory Transactions

Please email contact@pittnug.org to register in order to receive a security code to enter the building or the Zoom link to join remotely.

GYF Tax Webinar - OBBBA
2025-07-30 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) is a massive legislation package that includes numerous tax provisions. In this webinar, GYF tax professionals will review the key changes and discuss their impact on businesses and individual taxpayers.
1 Hour CPE Credit
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credits.

No Cost to Attend
Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.

PittNUG Webinar - NetSuite Supply & Demand Planning
2025-08-15 12:00 - 12:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group
WEBINAR: Friday, August 15 – 12:00-12:30 pm
To review NetSuite’s Supply & Demand Planning Tools
We understand that every business has unique needs – whether you’re in manufacturing, distribution, or retail. In this session, we’ll walk through the core concepts of supply and demand planning in NetSuite, helping you understand how to align the system’s capabilities with your business model.
If you are new to NetSuite or interested in learning more about the Supply and Demand Planning tools, this beginner-friendly webinar is designed to help you determine the right level of planning for your organization and set a strong foundation for success.
Jordan Curry, Senior Manager from GYF’s ERP Solutions Group will discuss:

The basic principles of demand and supply planning in NetSuite
How to assess which planning features are right for your organization
The key data elements you need to have in place (item setups, lead times, demand sources, locations, etc.)
How to start simple and build complexity over time as your planning needs evolve
Tips for getting more value from the tools you already have in your NetSuite environment

Please email contact@pittnug.org to register in order to receive the Zoom link
Recordings of past webinars can be found on the PittNUG website

ACBA CLE Presented by GYF
2025-08-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Dollar Bank Corporate HQ, 20 Stanwix Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
GYF’s Melissa Bizyak and Brad Matthews will dive into the dynamic world of business valuation in an unpredictable economic landscape, and Mike Weber will review the impact of the key tax provisions in the recent OBBBA legislation.
This program is only being offered live, in-person at Dollar Bank Corporate Headquarters in downtown Pittsburgh. A rooftop networking reception will follow the program.
*This program has been approved for 1 hour of Substantive CLE credit and also qualifies for 1.2 hours of credit under the West Virginia Rules for Mandatory Continuing Legal Education.
Visit the ACBA website for more details and registration link

GYF Tax Talk 9-30
2025-09-30 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
GYF tax professionals will discuss a few “hot topics” in these quarterly webinars. September conversation will focus on: OBBBA changes to Sec. 174 credits for research, the new “Trump Accounts,” and other tax updates.
1 hour CPE credit available to attendees.
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credit.

No Cost to Attend
Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.

PittNUG – NetSuite User Group Meeting (Virtual)
2025-11-06 08:30 - 10:30 | Webinar, PA, United States
Join the Pittsburgh Area NetSuite Users Group, the
GYF ERP Solutions Group and other NetSuite Users.
At this online event, we will discuss a variety of topics, including:

SuiteWorld Updates
AP/AR Matching
New NetSuite Connector – NSIP
AI Highlights in NetSuite
OutLook Connector
Reporting Tips & Tricks – reports to make your life easier
Review your NetSuite Security Configuration
blendAPPS (Native SuiteApp) – process Manufacturing Software for NetSuite

Email contact@pittnug.org for more information; Zoom link will be provided when you register

All current NetSuite users or anyone looking for a new ERP system are invited to attend!

Tech Talks with NetSuite Experts
2025-12-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
The GYF ERP Solutions Group is hosting monthly virtual roundtables to address common technology and accounting challenges. Each interactive session will focus on a general topic introduced by our NetSuite experts, and attendees are encouraged to actively participate in the discussion.
There is no cost to attend, but the number of attendees per session will be limited to allow for meaningful conversation.

AI Can’t Empathize, But We Can: Why You Need a Trustworthy NetSuite Partner

How a partner who can understand your business can provide you with better solutions
Consultant versus Chatbot

Wednesday, December 3 – 12:00 to 1:00 pm

This roundtable is open to current NetSuite users as well as organizations evaluating ERP options.

GYF Tax Talk (12/9) – A Roundtable Discussion with the Experts
2025-12-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Webinar, PA, United States
Please join GYF for our final “GYF Tax Talk” of 2025. In this installment, Don Johnston will moderate a panel of GYF tax professionals who will discuss numerous topics, including:

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act – What changes should I be paying attention to?
Tax planning for my business – What should I be doing?
Personal tax planning – What tax savings strategies am I missing?
Tax compliance mistakes – What are the big ticket items we discover when we pick up new clients?\nAnd other tax matters

1 hour CPE credit available to attendees.
Please note that access to a computer/laptop is encouraged for full functionality to complete polling and evaluation required to attain credit.

No Cost to Attend
Note: We will be using Zoom for this webinar. A login link will be provided upon registration.
