Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG®) Welcome! Microsoft Dynamics GP User Group (GPUG®) August 20, 2015 Seattle Regional CHAPTER MEETING
Housekeeping Logistics Coffee Service is in the back Casual event, feel free to contribute We are all volunteers, enjoy and step up Bathrooms are located #### Make sure to sign in so we have attendance
Today’s Agenda Educational Session: ACA 101 Overview by Integrity Data Welcome & Introductions Educational Session: ACA 101 Overview by Integrity Data GPUG News & Chapter Business Roundtable Discussion: Favorite GP Tip or Feature/ Top GP Challenge Member Showcase: Plymouth Poultry presented by Jeff Litton Networking Lunch What Integrated Solutions Do You Use? Update if your agenda is different
Welcome & Introductions Company Role in Company What inspired you to attend today’s meeting? Name Most desired topic for future meetings We recommend talking about Convergence – sharing the value gained in the past. Maybe what your involvement is or what you look forward in learning. As a leader, please take time to review the Convergence website so you too understand what is planned: http://www.microsoft.com/dynamics/convergence/atlanta14/#fbid=RPh3SJvv9HW Also look at the Ice Breaker tool for ideas to make introductions more fun and informative
Educational Presentation by Integrity Data ACA 101 Introductory Class An overview of the ACA requirements for 2015 Introduction Overview of the ACA employer requirements Must-knows in preparing for IRS filing deadlines Must-knows about being unprepared Action items for ACA compliance Q & A
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Roundtable Discussion Part I - Favorite GP Tip or Feature Part II - Top GP Challenge DONE SLIDES 11-34
Member Showcase Featuring: Presented by: Jeff Litton Plymouth Poultry Presented by: Jeff Litton
Member Showcase: Plymouth Poultry Who We Are and What We Do What Modules We Use Version Number of Users How Long What ISV's and How We Use Them Favorite Module and Why Tips & Tricks / Way to Improve Processes (what surprised you that you didn’t know) Where Do They Go for Answers Questions? This can be defined by the user who is presenting. Not all bullet points need to be covered – this is just a list of ideas. Should last around 20 minutes and open it up to questions. Another nice feature when holding at a user site, is to offer tours before or after the meeting. Great way to show off!
Networking Lunch Break Lunch catered by McCormick & Schmick’s See you back here in 45 minutes!
Networking Discussion & Planning What Independent Software Vendors do you have? Summary discussion of ISVs Plan Next Meeting Wrap-Up DONE SLIDES 11-34
Next Meeting? Date: Time: Place: Topics: Edit your info if already known
Don’t Forget to Fill out the Survey! You will receive an email with a brief survey after the meeting. Help your leaders by suggesting topics for the next meeting. Jeff Litton: Jeffl@plymouthpoultry.com Jackie Yip: jyip@kentfirerfa.org This can be defined by the user who is presenting. Not all bullet points need to be covered – this is just a list of ideas. Should last around 20 minutes and open it up to questions. Another nice feature when holding at a user site, is to offer tours before or after the meeting. Great way to show off!