Sage Account Network Agenda
Sage Accountants Network Agenda
Sage Summit provides a complete collaborative learning experience for accounting professionals. It all begins Saturday, July 9, with a pre-conference, full-day workshop on what the firm of the future will look like and continues on to Monday and Tuesday with sessions created for you and presented by accounting professionals. All breakout sessions and workshops are eligible for CPE credit.
Saturday, July 9, 2011 (Pre-Conference Workshop)
- 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Registration
- 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
- Breakfast
- 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- Accounting Firm of the Future Workshop
- 5:15 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Editors Panel Discussion
Sunday, July 10, 2011
- 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Registration
- 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
- Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Workshop Session
- 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- NEW! Super Sunday Training Sessions
- 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- All NEW! Meet and Greet Receptions (by role)
- 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Trade Show and Welcome Reception
Monday, July 11, 2011
- 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
- Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Opening Keynote
- 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Super Sessions by Product
- 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Internal Controls for Small Business Accounting Systems
Monday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN01
Brian Tankersley
- 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Recognition Lunch with Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry
- 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Trade Show Open
- 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
It's Your Move - How Your Firm Can Reach The Next Level
Monday: 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN02
Darren Root
- 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Monday: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN03
Randy Johnston
- 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Trade Show and Reception
- 7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
- Fire and Ice - Partner Party
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
- 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
- Breakfast and Trade Show
- 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Support Center and Trade Show
- 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Security for Accountants: New Legal Requirements and Practical Solutions
Tuesday: 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN04
Brian Tankersley
- 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Don’t Just Survive – Thrive and Come Alive in Your Practice
Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN05
Leslie Shiner
- 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Trade Show
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Expanding Your Horizons - Stop Letting Software Hold You Back
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN06
Doug Sleeter and Leslie Shiner
- 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Lunch and Trade Show
- 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Accounting Firm
Tuesday: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN07
Gail Perry
- 3:15 p.m.
- Partner Only Days Conclude
- 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Registration
- 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.
- Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Workshop Session
- 1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
- NEW! Super Sunday Training Sessions
- 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
- All NEW! Meet and Greet Receptions (by role)
- 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Trade Show and Welcome Reception
Monday, July 11, 2011
- 7:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.
- Breakfast
- 8:00 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
- Opening Keynote
- 9:45 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.
- Super Sessions by Product
- 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Internal Controls for Small Business Accounting Systems
Monday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN01
Brian Tankersley
- 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Recognition Lunch with Dr. JP Pawliw-Fry
- 2:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Trade Show Open
- 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
It's Your Move - How Your Firm Can Reach The Next Level
Monday: 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN02
Darren Root
- 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Monday: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN03
Randy Johnston
- 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
- Trade Show and Reception
- 7:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
- Fire and Ice - Partner Party
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
- 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
- Breakfast and Trade Show
- 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Support Center and Trade Show
- 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Security for Accountants: New Legal Requirements and Practical Solutions
Tuesday: 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN04
Brian Tankersley
- 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Don’t Just Survive – Thrive and Come Alive in Your Practice
Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN05
Leslie Shiner
- 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Trade Show
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Expanding Your Horizons - Stop Letting Software Hold You Back
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN06
Doug Sleeter and Leslie Shiner
- 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Lunch and Trade Show
- 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Accounting Firm
Tuesday: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN07
Gail Perry
- 3:15 p.m.
- Partner Only Days Conclude
Special SAN Session
Internal Controls for Small Business Accounting Systems
Monday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN01
Brian Tankersley
Special SAN Session
It's Your Move - How Your Firm Can Reach The Next Level
Monday: 2:15 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN02
Darren Root
Special SAN Session
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Monday: 4:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN03
Randy Johnston
- 7:30 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.
- Breakfast and Trade Show
- 7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Support Center and Trade Show
- 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Security for Accountants: New Legal Requirements and Practical Solutions
Tuesday: 8:45 a.m. – 9:45 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN04
Brian Tankersley
- 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Don’t Just Survive – Thrive and Come Alive in Your Practice
Tuesday: 10:00 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.
Session Code: P-SAN05
Leslie Shiner
- 10:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
- Trade Show
- 11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Expanding Your Horizons - Stop Letting Software Hold You Back
Tuesday: 11:00 a.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN06
Doug Sleeter and Leslie Shiner
- 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Lunch and Trade Show
- 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
- Breakout Sessions
Special SAN Session
Creating a Social Media Policy for Your Accounting Firm
Tuesday: 2:00 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.
Session Code: P-SAN07
Gail Perry
- 3:15 p.m.
- Partner Only Days Conclude
Note: Agenda is subject to change. The presentations and materials provided during Sage Summit sessions are not intended to be and should not be relied on as tax, accounting, legal, or other professional advice.

