Accounting cloud solutions provider Rightworks will be hosting its annual event, RightNOW, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville, TN, from May 19-21, 2025.
Geared toward accounting firm leaders, firm staff, tax practitioners, and small and midsized business finance professionals, RightNOW 2025 will feature top influencer keynotes; breakout sessions on security, generative AI integration, and building a modern firm; and offer a networking forum for attendees to tackle the profession’s persisting challenges head-on.
“The accounting profession is at a critical turning point where modernization is not optional. Firms need to uplevel their businesses with the technical innovations and strategies that enhance client service and drive greater efficiency in their everyday business,” Rightworks CEO Joel Hughes said in a statement. “We are excited to gather professionals at all stages of growth so they can walk away with a strategic action plan that will make an immediate impact on their business in the second half of the year and beyond.”
RightNOW 2025 will kick off each day with keynotes from industry experts who will explore harnessing the power of generative AI, creating powerful brands, and strengthening the workplace. Day one features a fireside chat with Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO, author, serial entrepreneur, and chairman of VaynerX. Day two begins with Josh Linkner, serial entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, and venture capital investor.
Breakout sessions will follow the keynotes. The lineup of sessions include:
- The future of the accounting profession: Navigating emerging challenges and opportunities for firms
- Buying and selling accounting firms: Insider tips from a broker, banker and lawyer
- The nuts and bolts of AI: A workshop for practical application
- Think like a hacker: How to protect yourself, your family and your firm from being breached
- Late night lounge: Evening on AI
- Cultivating credibility: The path to becoming a trusted advisor
- Key tactics for successfully leading through change
- Roundtable: Top trends and tactics you need to know about
- Unpacking NPAG’s accounting talent strategy report: A plan to overcome the talent shortage
- Why culture matters and how to build one that empowers
- Great job! Building a great place to work
- Purposely invest in yourself through lifelong learning
- Getting strategic with AI
- Staying compliant and secure in the cloud
- Innovation station
Early bird registration ends soon
Early access pricing is available through Jan. 31. Attendees are eligible to receive up to 14 continuing professional education (CPE) credits. Visit the RightNOW page for more information.
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