August 2020 Newsletter Summer Learning Sessions: Explore our August newsletter and discover the latest blog posts and insights from FX Initiative. We help finance, accounting, treasury, and sales professionals stay up to date with new training content, CPE webinars, and helpful tips & resources. Scale the learning curve quickly and easily with our foreign exchange risk management training, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples and events at FXCPE.com. Start Training > View Newsletter August 4, 2020By FX Initiative General, Webinar accounting, Chicago, CPE, currency, development, examples, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, insights, learning, management, model, newsletter, professional, risk, sessions, simulation, sponsors, strategy, students, summer, training, treasury, updates, videos, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
Promoting Business Best Practices Join us and learn business best practices safely from home. WindyCityWebinars.org is a student led project from FX Initiative that promotes the highest caliber, most innovative continuing professional education (CPE) for lifelong learning. Our CPE webinars help professionals and organizations stay current on the latest regulations, developments, and trends in finance, accounting, and related business industries while earning CPE credits to maintain professional credentials. Our teaching approach balances: Business school academic theory Practical strategies for implementation Examples to illustrate key concepts Audience polling questions Question and answer sessions We invite you to attend a learning session as we fulfill our mission to keep learning alive and accessible to all during the pandemic and beyond. Our webinars cover a broad range of useful knowledge, skills, and abilities that enhance professional competence. Our objective is to ensure that knowledge is not only transferred and retained, but reinforced and practiced, enhancing each participant’s confidence in their ability to improve performance and profitability. Register here > July 28, 2020By FX Initiative General, Webinar accounting, best, business, corporate, CPE, development, economics, edcuation, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, industry, insights, knowledge, learning, mobile, online, practices, professional, remote, training, treasury, virtual, webinars, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
July 2020 Newsletter Summer Learning & Earning: Explore our July newsletter and discover the latest blog posts and insights from FX Initiative on currency risk management. We help finance, accounting, treasury, and sales professionals stay up to date with new training content, CPE webinars, and helpful tips & resources. Scale the learning curve quickly and easily with our foreign exchange risk management training, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples and events at FXCPE.com. Start Training > View Newsletter July 7, 2020By FX Initiative General accounting, Chicago, CPE, currency, development, education, examples, exchange, finance, foreign, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, insights, learning, management, model, newsletter, professional, risk, sessions, simulation, sponsors, strategy, students, summer, training, treasury, updates, videos, webinars, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
WindyCityWebinars.org Walkthrough Welcome to this walkthrough of WindyCityWebinars.org! FX Initiative is pleased to announce the launch our student supported remote learning platform that makes it simple to promote your brand and showcase your expertise with continuing professional education (CPE) webinars. To get the most out of the website, we invite you to explore three key sections: Students (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/students.html) Students are invited to join our team and build a better resume by working with a corporate sponsor on creating a webinar “portfolio project” for Windy City Webinars. Each webinar is enhanced by students using knowledge from their academic major, and our goal is to help students gain work experience, explore career paths, develop skills, network with professionals, and acquire knowledge and confidence as they transition into the workforce. If you are a student looking to upgrade your business skills and grow your network, click here to join our team > Sponsors (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/sponsors.html) Corporations and business leaders are invited to sponsor CPE credit eligible webinars on business topics that complement your firm’s products & services and support your training & marketing objectives. Our remote learning platform allows you to collaborate with our student team to offer CPE credit webinars that comply with NASBA licensing regulations to meet the ongoing professional development needs of your employees, clients, and prospects. If you are interested in branding, recognition, and visibility for your organization's services, click here to be a sponsor > Sessions (https://www.windycitywebinars.org/sessions.html) Professionals are invited to learn business best practices and earn CPE credits to maintain credentials by attending sponsored webinars. We cover several fields of study including accounting, finance, economics, and more. As a member of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) National Registry of CPE Sponsors, we issue CPE credits in all 50 states to allow our audience to safely and remotely attend learning sessions anywhere and anytime. If you are a business professional seeking to refine and sharpen your skills, click here to attend a session > Windy City Webinars mission is to keep learning alive and accessible to all during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. We are a community of corporate sponsors and business students focused on educating peers and maximizing exposure to sell professional services. Students, sponsors, and professionals are invited to join us at WindyCityWebinars.org > June 30, 2020By FX Initiative General, Webinar accounting, business, Chicago, community, corproate, CPE, economics, edcuation, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, industry, insights, internet, knowledge, mobile, online, projects, regsiter, remote, sessions, signup, sponsor, student, training, treasury, vurtual, walkthrough, webinar, website, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
Virtual Learning & Networking WindyCityWebinars.org makes it simple to promote your brand and showcase your expertise with continuing professional education (CPE) webinars. We are a community of Chicago professionals and business students focused on educating peers and maximizing exposure to sell professional services. Our remote learning platform allows you to offer CPE credit webinars that comply with NASBA licensing regulations to meet the ongoing professional development needs of your employees, clients, and prospects. Windy City Webinars was created in collaboration with DePaul University’s ICS 394 strategic entrepreneurship class during the spring of 2020. Our mission is to keep learning alive and accessible to all during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. We provide students unique opportunities to assist with webinar projects to gain work experience, explore a variety of career paths, develop and refine skills, network with professionals, and acquire knowledge and confidence as they transition into the workforce. As a member of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) National Registry of CPE Sponsors, we are authorized to issue CPE credits in all 50 states. This allows our audience to safely and remotely attend learning sessions from anywhere in the United States. Windy City Webinars is an unparalleled resource to support you in creating and promoting CPE programs that share thought leadership and raise brand awareness. To get started, contact info@windycitywebinars.org. June 16, 2020By FX Initiative General accounting, business, Chicago, classes, corproate, CPE, DePaul, development, economics, education, employees, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, industry, interns, knolwedge, learning, lectures, networking, professional, remote, sponsor, students, topics, training, treasury, university, virtual, webinar, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
Windy City Summit Webinar With the cancellation of the 2020 Windy City Summit, our originally planned live learning session will be held remotely. Registration for this program is open to the public. If you are a Windy City Summit sponsor or attendee and would like to learn more about remote learning opportunities, please contact us at support@fxinitiative.com. Please join us for this educational webinar on Mastering Currency Risk Management, which addresses best practices on how to identify, analyze, execute, and optimize a foreign exchange (FX) risk management program. This informational session covers the fundamental concepts of corporate foreign exchange (FX) risk management, including how to assess a firm’s FX risk profile using a step-by-step analysis framework, the four approaches for managing FX risk, the impact FX risk has on the financial statements, and key terminology and takeaways for building a world class FX risk management program. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Discover how leading multinational corporations identify foreign exchange (FX) risk, including transaction, translation, and economic risk. Explore how to analyze FX risk management strategies, including balance sheet hedging, cash flow hedging, and net investment hedging. Identify key considerations when executing FX risk management plans, including the importance of strategy, policy, and financial reporting. Recognize approaches to optimizing FX risk management plans by investing in personnel, resources, and operations to improve results. We are a Chicago based organization, and similar to the Chicago Fire of 1871, we are committed to offering a rewarding “silver lining” experience by salvaging the summit’s valuable learning opportunities. Please join our webinar on Wednesday, May 20th 2020 on Mastering Currency Risk Management by registering here. Register Here May 19, 2020By FX Initiative General, Partnerships, Webinar accounting, best, Chicago, coronavirus, corporate, COVID, CPE, currency, economics, education, Event, exchange, finance, foreign, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, learning, management, Online, practices, remote, risk, session, training, treasury, Webinar, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
May 2020 Newsletter Making May Training Meaningful: Explore our May newsletter and discover the latest blog posts and insights from FX Initiative. We help finance, accounting, treasury, and sales professionals stay up to date with new training content, CPE webinars, and helpful tips & resources. Scale the learning curve quickly and easily with our foreign exchange risk management training, which provides 24/7 365 access to our complete suite of foreign exchange (FX) continuing professional education (CPE), examples and events at FXCPE.com. Start Training > View Newsletter May 5, 2020By FX Initiative General, Partnerships, Webinar accounting, Chicago, CPE, currency, DePaul, development, education, examples, finance, forex, fxcpe, fxinitiative, hedging, insights, learning, management, matter, meaning, mentor, model, newsletter, professional, risk, simulation, sponsor, strategy, student, training, treasury, updates, videos, Webinar, WindyCity 0 0 Comment
Windy City Webinars As our collaboration with DePaul University’s Coleman Entrepreneurship Center (CEC) progresses, we are excited to announce our project titled WindyCityWebinars.org. Led by students and supported by sponsors, this remote learning initiative is designed to teach best practices and provide unique industry insights to students, employees, clients, and prospects. This collaboration is made possible by the support of the Chicago business community, universities, and sponsors that enable and empower this student driven mission to keep learning alive and accessible to all during the COVID-19 pandemic. Join us for professional development opportunities as we share valuable thought leadership to online audiences. Whether you are a student seeking a job or internship, a professional looking to sharpen skills and generate leads, or a corporation committed to bettering your community through education and outreach, we invite you to attend, present, and/or sponsor an educational webinar. To learn more about supporting WindyCityWebinars.org, contact info@windycitywebinars.org. April 21, 2020By FX Initiative General, Partnerships, Webinar accounting, bestpractices, business, Chicago, classes, clients, corporate, CPE, DePaul, development, economics, education, employees, finance, fxcpe, fxinitiative, industry, insights, interns, knowledge, leads, learning, lectures, marketing, professional, prospects, remote, sales, sponsor, students, subjects, topics, training, treasury, tutorials, university, webinar, WindyCity, workshops 0 0 Comment