Upcoming Webinars

The Catalyst AWS Hackathon results are in!Join Catalyst Product Manager Kendall Roden and the creators of our top two hackathon projects on August 15th for an in-depth session on the latest and greatest Catalyst capabilities.See how the winning participants used the Catalyst Dapr APIs to bring their solution ideas to life with less friction and higher productivity.In this webinar, you will: • Explore how the winning projects use Catalyst to manage state, orchestrate workflows, and more• See live demos of the winning applications and learn how Catalyst can be used to enable rapid development without cloud vendor lock-in• Hear from the Diagrid team about recent product improvements that can simplify your development effortsPresented by Kendall Roden, Rosius Ndimofor Ateh, & Whit Waldo.

Already, AI is beginning to transform the healthcare industry in profound ways, and rapid advancements are posing new opportunities and challenges for organizational leaders to consider.With so much happening in the AI realm, it can be hard to keep up. In this upcoming webinar, healthcare leaders will recap the current state of affairs, including applications, ethical considerations and integrating AI more deeply into healthcare systems. They'll also share the feasibility of future applications.Key Learning Points:• Current applications of AI in healthcare, real world examples, and how AI can support decision-making processes• The ethical implications and responsibilities that come with integrating AI into healthcare• Strategies and best practices for developing AI frameworks and GenAI's future in healthcarePresenters: Abby Matchett, VP of Digital Strategy, Bounteous; Jonathan Weber, SVP Data & Analytics, Bounteous.

Presenter: Associate Professor Ann Quinton: Medical sonography at CQUniversity Sydney Australia and Senior Research Sonographer at Nepean Hospital, NSW Australia.Ann’s professional interests lie in teaching and performing research, fetal echocardiography, fetal neurosonography, obstetric and gynaecological ultrasound and educating health professionals in safe clinically focussed ultrasound techniques.While volunteering with Radiology Across Borders in 2023 in the Solomon Islands the issue of teaching health practitioners how to scan the placenta and why, to rule out or diagnose placenta praevia, recognise risk factors for accreta and diagnose vasa praevia was appreciated.Three learning outcomes:1. Learn techniques to assess placental position in the second and third trimesters to diagnose placenta praevia.2. Recognise risk factors for placenta accreta.3. Recognise and diagnose vasa praevia.

Join us for a webinar where industry experts share insights and proven successes in omnichannel and multi-channel customer engagement. Discover how to achieve customer loyalty, service excellence, and seamless transactional experiences through innovative strategies and technologies spanning mobile apps, messaging channels, social platforms, emails, and phone calls.Highlights:• Seamless Customer Experiences: Explore the importance of seamless cross-channel experiences and how integrated communications platforms ensure customer satisfaction at every touchpoint.• Unparalleled Customer Service: Learn how to stay ahead in a competitive market by delivering exceptional customer service across multiple communications channels.• Enhanced Loyalty and Retention: Discover strategies and technologies to boost customer loyalty and retention, crucial for long-term success in consumer-facing sectors such as banking and retail.• Brand Reputation Management: Learn how top-tier companies prioritize customer satisfaction to maintain brand reputation and swiftly address issues with cutting-edge engagement tools.Catch our experts in customer service and engagement, making it an essential watch for key decision makers in the field.Featured Panellists:• Max Wang, Head of Sales Engineering APAC, Sinch• Neetha John, Head of SAP Customer Experience, SAP Asia Pacific Japan• Roche Vandenberghe, Chief Marketing and Digital Business Officer, FWD Life Insurance Philippines• Hendra Yuniarto, Chief Marketing Officer, KFC & Tacobell IndonesiaFeatured Moderator:• Loek Berendsen, CEO & Founder, Bold Rethink BV

We are excited to continue our partnership with Clarity, combining our strengths in AI for advisory and reporting. Unlock the transformative power of AI in your advisory services with our upcoming webinar, Mastering AI in Advisory: Unleashing Cutting-Edge Strategies.Join our webinar to get an exclusive overview of our Revolutionary AI Advisory & Reporting: Modern Day Mastery Workshop, a series of four sessions designed to help you master AI in advisory and reporting, and discover how it can transform your practice.What You Will Learn:• Transforming Advisory with AI: Discover how AI is reshaping the landscape of accounting and advisory services.• Success Stories: Hear firsthand accounts from firms that have successfully adopted AI in their services.• Workshop Overview: Get a preview of our Revolutionary AI Advisory & Reporting: Modern Day Mastery Workshop, designed to help you master AI in advisory and reporting.• Interactive Q&A: Engage with our recognised experts in a live Q&A session to get your specific questions answered.Speakers: Aynsley Damery, CEO & Founder - Clarity; Steven Briginshaw, COO & Founder - Clarity; Cameron Lynch, CEO & Founder - Etani.

Watch our webinar with Nyrada, featuring CEO James Bonnar.The webinar will commence with a presentation, followed by a live Q&A with the audience, providing you the opportunity to ask James any questions about NYR that you may have.Key topics:• Nyrada's brain injury program and its core technology• Non-dilutive funding opportunities• Success in the Phase I trial• Upcoming plans in the next 12-18 months• Near-term catalysts for the company----------------- Nyrada is a drug development company specialising in novel treatments for diseases where there is an unmet clinical need, or where current treatments are suboptimal. US incorporated, ASX listed, Australia headquartered, Nyrada is pioneering a family of small molecule drugs that target Transient Receptor Potential Cation (TRPC) channels. Its lead program is a first in class neuroprotection therapy for both traumatic brain injury (TBI) and stroke.

Brachytherapy is an integral and irreplaceable treatment for patients with many types of gynecologic cancers. While this treatment is well established and supported in the literature and best practices, resources for nurses and teams have been severely limited and have only recently started to be created. This 90 minute webinar is given from the perspective of a physician and a nurse that specialize in brachytherapy, with an in-depth focus on nursing care for patients receiving gynecologic brachytherapy. Other areas of brachytherapy will also be explored, such as critical factors in coordinating treatment schedules,  bedside care during procedures, pain management and anesthesia considerations, and advice for nurses to train not only their patients but other nurses, team members and healthcare professionals throughout their facility for maximum success. Brachytherapy remains one of the most powerful tools in the treatment of gynecologic cancer, and this webinar will help provide foundational knowledge for anyone wishing to learn more about this incredible  and  invaluable nursing specialty and cancer treatment.Faculty: Kayla Kafka-Peterson, RN, BSN and Puja Venkat, MD.You may already have an IGCS account and creating a new account is not required. If unsure of your login information, you may reset your information by selecting "Forgot Password" at login or contact education@igcs.org.If you have questions or need assistance, contact education@igcs.org. 

Our upcoming webinar, ABLE to Save with CalABLE, will explore financial literacy with CalABLE. Included in the webinar will be:• CalABLE Basics• Saving and investing with CalABLE• Financial LiteracyThe webinar will conclude with a Q&A session to give participants an opportunity to ask additional questions. If you are new to CalABLE and would like to explore the basics of the program, please visit our YouTube channel for replays of some of our earlier webinars that discuss the fundamentals of CalABLE.

Dealing with workers’ compensation claims can create significant stress and tension between challenging employees and their employer. Imagine having the tools to handle these tricky situations smoothly, even in tough scenarios involving difficult employees.In this webinar, our panelists will discuss employers’ key concerns over workers’ compensation and explore effective strategies for handling difficult cases. Learn how to manage these situations without inadvertently creating animosity.Key Topics:1. Proactive Management of Problematic Employees:• Importance of addressing performance issues early to prevent excessive workers’ comp claims.• How thorough documentation can mitigate the risks of litigation.2. Top Employer Issues and Solutions:• Concerns related to compensability and pre-existing conditions.• Handling employees who do not comply with medical treatments or are not improving.3. Return-to-Work Programs:• The importance of empathy and recognizing chronic pain in employees.• Designing effective return-to-work programs that align with employees’ capabilities and preferences.Panelists: Mitchell Wood, J.D., Shareholder - Halbrook Wood Law; Aaron Paris, CSP, ASP, Director of Safety - The Miller Group.Moderator: Shannon Hilding, J.D., CRIS, Director of Service, Property & Casualty - The Miller Group.

No business works without a strong finance function—and the better it works across end-to-end processes aligned throughout front, middle, and back offices—the greater the opportunity for improved performance and growth. That’s why today, finance leaders are turning an increasingly critical eye on their usual ways of working, assessing not only whether the office of finance adequately protects enterprise value but also whether it actively drives value creation.Join experts from Fannie Mae, KPMG and Workday as we explore a fundamental reshaping of the processes that power the office of the CFO—modernizing the technologies, capabilities, and means of collaboration that can enable accounting, FP&A and procurement alike to be both value protectors as well as strategic value drivers.You will learn:• Best-in-class accounting, finance and procurement practices to generate richer insights and improved decision-making• The importance of adopting new technologies and ways of working as the foundation for greater agility, speed and clarity• Why collaboration and data sharing are key to driving reporting and analysis to the next level• How the finance function is uniquely positioned to drive and accelerate enterprise-wide business valueSpeakers: Patrick Hoynes (Vice President, Controller - Interim Chief Accounting Officer, Workday); Christy Li (Finance Transformation Vice President, Product Management, Fannie Mae); Shehtaaz Zaman (Managing Director, Advisory, Finance Transformation, KPMG US).