2025 Business & Industry Fall Conference: Afternoon Sessions
Available Until
Online
4.40 Credits
Member Price $209.00
Non-Member Price $259.00
Overview
Sessions covered in this On-Demand replay of the Business & Industry Fall Conference:
Navigating Crosscurrents: Policy, Markets & Themes in the Age of Trump
In a hyper-politicized economic environment, investors are confronted with greater analytical challenges than ever before in both complexity and volatility. This session will distill major macro movements into investable opportunities while navigating these challenging times.
Solving Staffing Shortages & Work Exhaustion in the CPA Profession
Explore the systemic causes of burnout in accounting and actionable strategies to overcome them. You will learn how to reimagine client segmentation, pricing models and operational efficiency to reclaim time, drive profitability and deliver greater impact - especially in leadership roles like controllers and CFOs. This session will empower financial leaders to build scalable, sustainable practices while elevating both team well-being and organizational performance.
What's Really Changing in Manufacturing: 9 Truths That Matter
Digital transformation isn't just a buzzword, it's reshaping how manufacturers sell, serve and grow. This session will unpack nine key truths that are changing the way modern industrial organizations do business, from shifting buyer behavior to the impact of AI and automation. Backed by data and real-world examples, this session is designed to give leaders new ways of thinking, practical questions to bring back to their teams and a clearer sense of what to prioritize in a fast-moving, competitive market.
Hot Tax Practices & Procedures & Ethics Issues & Their Impact on the Industry Practitioner
This engaging session will include a discussion on timely tax and ethics issues that every industry tax practitioner should know. You will learn about the latest "hot" IRS practice and procedure and ethics issues, along with the blunders and mistakes practitioners should avoid. This session is particularly relevant, given the recent changes at the IRS and the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
This session qualifies for 1.2 ethics credits toward fulfilling the ethics CPE requirement for CPA license renewal in Wisconsin.
NOTE: Certificates of attendance showing the CPE credit earned from this On-Demand program will be sent to your primary email on file approximately 2 weeks after viewing as we receive attendance reports from our streaming service provider. Members will also see this program reflected in their CPE tracker.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Jason Glisczynski, CEO, Principal Advisor, Silvertree, LLC.
Jason Glisczynski, CPWA®, CFP®, is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Silvertree, a private wealth advisory firm focused on delivering clarity, confidence, and tax-efficient strategies to executives and business owners in manufacturing. With over two decades of experience across financial planning, tax mitigation, and strategic advisory, Jason specializes in helping senior financial leaders—particularly in manufacturing and professional services—solve complex challenges that go beyond the numbers. A Certified Private Wealth Advisor® and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™, Jason brings a systems-oriented approach to scaling operations, managing team capacity, and improving profitability within finance departments and advisory teams. He is a recognized speaker for WICPA and a frequent contributor to thought leadership publications on leadership burnout, tax strategy, and organizational efficiency. Jason also serves on multiple nonprofit finance committees and draws from his own experience as a high-net-worth individual and business owner to offer actionable insight. His mission is simple: to help professionals move from overworked and reactive to empowered and strategic—without sacrificing wellbeing, growth, or integrity.
Kris Harrington, CEO & Co-Founder, GenAlpha Technologies
Kris Harrington is the Chief Executive Officer of GenAlpha Technologies, a digital solutions provider helping manufacturers and distributors grow their equipment and aftermarket parts business. A champion of digital transformation in B2B manufacturing, Kris shares her insights through industry events, webinars, and as co host of A BROADcast for Manufacturers—a podcast where three women leaders explore the big ideas and trends shaping today’s manufacturing landscape. Prior to GenAlpha, she held leadership roles at Enerpac, Caterpillar, and Bucyrus International, with global assignments in Canada, Brazil, and Peru. Her career spans sales, aftermarket, and operations, always focused on delivering customer and business value.
Michael Goller, Shareholder & Tax Department Chair, Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.
Michael Goller is a shareholder in Reinhart’s Corporate and Tax Departments, where he served as Tax Department Chair for more than 10 years. He leverages his more than three decades of experience, accounting degree and strong relationships within the IRS and various State Departments of Revenue to be an especially effective lawyer. He assists clients with federal and state tax controversy, tax litigation and tax planning.
Michael’s clients vary from large public corporations to mid-sized, private businesses. He’s a self-described “tax geek who litigates,” pairing his outgoing personality with extensive, detailed knowledge and a dedicated work ethic. He represents clients involved in complex disputes with the IRS, the U.S. Department of Justice and various other authorities and has an impressive track record of favorable settlements.
He is the co-author of Federal Tax Practice and Procedure (CCH). Michael enjoys sharing his expertise through writing and speaking engagements on a variety of tax controversy, litigation and planning topics. He is a longtime faculty member at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business and teaches Tax Practice and Procedure in the Graduate Tax Program.
Outside the office, he enjoys cooking haute cuisine, having taken cooking classes in both Italy and France. In fact, over the years, Michael has raised significant funds for a variety of charities by auctioning his services as a chef. He spends time with his wife and daughter, plays golf and loves to travel.
Practices
Tax | Litigation | Corporate Law
Services
Federal Tax Controversy and Litigation | Federal Tax Planning | State and Local Tax (SALT) | Trust, Estate and Fiduciary Litigation | Tax-Exempt Organization
Nicholas Bohnsack, President, Strategas Securities
Nicholas Bohnsack is the President and Acting Chief Executive Officer of Strategas Securities, an institutional macro research firm and the CEO of Strategas Asset Management, the Firm’s macro-thematic investment management arm. He directs the combined Firm’s Portfolio Strategy research and investment efforts.
Nicholas co-founded Strategas in 2006 with Jason Trennert and Don Rissmiller.
Prior to co-founding Strategas, Nicholas was an Investment Strategist and Associate Managing Director with International Strategy & Investment (ISI) Group. He began his career in the Investment Banking Group at FactSet and in Restricted Securities at Morgan Stanley.
Mr. Bohnsack received his MS in Mathematics from Fairfield University and bachelors’ degrees in Economics and Finance from Bryant University. Nicholas and his wife, Brooke, live in New York with their three sons.
Non-Member Price $259.00
Member Price $209.00