K2's Taking A Fresh Look At Teams
Total Credits: 2 including 2 Computer Software & Applications - Non-technical
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- Categories:
- ACPEN Industry Institute | Technology
- Faculty:
- Thomas G. Stephens Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA
- Course Levels:
- Intermediate
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- License:
- Product Setting: Expires 30 day(s) after program date.
Description
Just because Microsoft Teams is no longer a new tool doesn't mean it hasn't evolved & it certainly has! Since its introduction in 2016, Teams has become the de facto business productivity platform for organizations worldwide. Yet, many users barely scratch the surface of all that Teams offers. Participate in this session to learn how to get more from Teams and enhance your ROI on the platform. In this session, you will learn about the core options available in Teams and how to leverage them. You will also learn about new enhancements in Teams, including threaded conversations, enhanced meeting features, and integration with Microsoft's Copilot platform. If you use Teams and want a deeper understanding of the platform, don't miss your opportunity to participate in this session.
Basic Course Information
Learning Objectives- List examples of core functionality in Teams
- Identify new opportunities to improve Teams-based communications
- Specify how to integrate other services into Teams
- Name options for collaborating with internal and external Teams users
- List some of Teams most significant competitors
Major Subjects
- How Teams got to where it is today
- Major components in Teams
- Collaboration options
- Extending Teams functionality
Course Materials
IMPORTANT_CPE Credit Instructions_Read Before Webcast_2025 Update (434.2 KB) | Available after Purchase |
Faculty

Thomas G. Stephens Jr., CPA.CITP, CGMA Related Seminars and Products
Shareholder
K2 Enterprises
Tommy Stephens received a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree (Major in Accounting) from Auburn University in 1985. In 1992, he earned a Master of Science degree (Major in Finance) from Georgia State University in Atlanta. Presently, Tommy is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Information Technology Professional, and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
During his professional career, Tommy has gained valuable experience in a variety of positions, including:
Working as an auditor and technology consultant for an Atlanta-based public accounting firm;
Leading an Internal Audit staff and managing a Cost Accounting team for a Fortune 500 company;
Serving as a Chief Financial Officer for an international engineering organization; and
Founding and managing his public accounting firm that provides accounting, tax, and consulting services to individuals and a variety of small and emerging businesses
In 1995, Tommy began authoring and presenting continuing professional education courses to accounting and finance professionals. In 2003, he affiliated with K2 Enterprises, and in 2007, he joined the firm as a partner. To date, he has lectured internationally on subjects such as internal controls for small businesses, technology strategies, computer hardware and software applications, tax strategies and compliance, and financial accounting standards and applications. Over the past twenty-nine years, Tommy has presented over 3,200 educational sessions to over 82,000 participants throughout the United States and Canada.
Presently, Tommy resides in Woodstock, Georgia, where he enjoys an active personal life with his wife. His hobbies include snow skiing, fishing, running, and other outdoor activities. Tommy maintains professional memberships with the AICPA and the Georgia Society of Certified Public Accountants. Additionally, he is a past member of the Institute of Internal Auditors.
Dates
Tue, Jun 17, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:00pm CDT
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Thu, Jun 26, 2025 - 06:00pm to 08:00pm CDT
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Tue, Jul 15, 2025 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
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Wed, Jul 30, 2025 - 04:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
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Tue, Aug 05, 2025 - 08:00am to 10:00am CDT
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Sat, Aug 23, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:00pm CDT
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Wed, Sep 03, 2025 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm CDT
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Sat, Sep 20, 2025 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
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Fri, Oct 10, 2025 - 04:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
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Tue, Oct 28, 2025 - 08:00am to 10:00am CDT
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Fri, Nov 07, 2025 - 10:00am to 12:00pm CST
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Wed, Nov 19, 2025 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm CST
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Thu, Dec 04, 2025 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm CST
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Thu, Dec 18, 2025 - 06:00pm to 08:00pm CST
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Sat, Dec 27, 2025 - 08:00am to 10:00am CST
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Tue, Jan 13, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm CST
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Fri, Jan 30, 2026 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm CST
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Tue, Feb 03, 2026 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm CST
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Fri, Feb 20, 2026 - 04:00pm to 06:00pm CST
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Tue, Mar 10, 2026 - 08:00am to 10:00am CDT
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Fri, Mar 27, 2026 - 10:00am to 12:00pm CDT
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Thu, Apr 02, 2026 - 12:00pm to 02:00pm CDT
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Sat, Apr 18, 2026 - 02:00pm to 04:00pm CDT
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Fri, May 08, 2026 - 04:00pm to 06:00pm CDT
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Tue, May 26, 2026 - 06:00pm to 08:00pm CDT
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Additional Info
Basic Course Information
Prerequisites Fundamental knowledge of Microsoft TeamsAdvanced Preparation None
Designed For Business professionals seeking to leverage Teams to a higher level
Original Recording Date
2025
Yellow Book No
Course Developer K2 Enterprises
Date Added to Catalog 04/2025
Additional Information
Complaint Resolution PolicyPlease contact Anne Taylor for any complaints. anne.taylor@acpen.com, (972-377-8199).
Official Registry Statement
Business Professionals' Network, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Instructional Delivery Method
Group Internet Based
Course Registration Requirements
Online Registration
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