RKL CRE User Conference
November 14th, 2024
Thank you for coming!
Thursday, November 14th, 2024
Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Courtyard by Edina Bloomington! We hope you found value in each of the sessions and had a great time networking with other construction accounting professionals.
Use the information you've learned in each session to discover new ways to optimize your business processes and boost your productivity.
Our team is here to help you make sense of the marketplace solutions being presented and decide which is best for your company and for the Sage product you're using.
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Introducing Sage Construction Management
Presented by

Our very own Chief Cloud Officer, David Cieslak (aka Inspector Gadget), gave us an inside look into Sage Construction Management—a cloud-based construction management solutions that allows your team to create competitive bids and estimates, manage the back office, and track ongoing projects from start to finish while seamlessly integrating with Sage 100 Contractor, Sage 300 CRE, and Sage Intacct Construction.
Closing Out Year-End and Helpful Tips & Tricks
Presented by

Julie Allen, a Sage 100 Contractor expert, presented tips, tricks, and best practices for closing out the year in your Sage 100 Contractor solution.
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She also shared some general tips & tricks on navigating best practices to help boost your productivity!
Managing Your Operations and Tracking Payroll
Presented by


Discover the benefits of an all-in-one field service and project management software for commercial and service contractors with Jake Ford from BuildOps.
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Learn how you can run your HR and payroll with confidence, manage compliance with less headache, and attract and develop workers efficiently — all from one place and integrated with your Sage ERP system with Kevin Dzierzawski from Miter.
Increase Your Bid-Hit Ratio with Sage BidMatrix
Presented by

Aaron Wagman, an Account Executive from Sage, guided us through the power of Sage BidMatrix—a collaborative bid room environment where an entire estimating team can easily manage a collection of bid-packages from one or multiple locations.
Tips & Tricks: Report Writing 101
Presented by

Julie Allen, a Sage 100 Contractor expert, presented tips, tricks, and best practices for using the report writing tool in your Sage 100 Contractor solution.
Starting Your Digital Growth Journey
Presented by

Join David Cieslak and Mark Severance as they explain Digital Transformation vs Digital Growth and provide key takeaways on where to start.
Tips & Tricks in Sage Estimating
Presented by

Aaron Wagman, an Account Executive at Sage, and Jim Hoeppner, our Sage Estimating Consultant, presented tips, tricks, and best practices within your Sage Estimating solution.
Our Construction and Real Estate Team
Presented by
Ben Hofferman
Chief Construction Officer
With 25+ year s of experience, Ben is focused on expanding the growth opportunities for future and current customers. He currently serves on the General Building Contractors Association's (GBCA) Technology Committee.
David Cieslak
Chief Cloud Officer
As a frequent speaker for the AICPA, CalCPA, and other state accounting societies and business groups, David moonlights as “Inspector Gadget,” to keep business leaders entertained and informed on ways they can effectively leverage the latest technology in their personal and professional lives.
Mark Severance
Director of CRE Sales
With his 15+ years of experience, Mark leads our customers through the buying process, helping them decide on the best Sage CRE solutions and configurations to suit their business needs.
Steve Pierce
Director of Cloud Sales
With his 25+ years of experience in the construction industry and as the previous owner of Techware, Steve is focused on helping our construction clients transition to cloud-based solutions when they're ready.
Nancy DeVries
Customer Success Manager
With her 15+ years of experience in customer success, Nancy is focused on helping our customers optimize their solutions and get the support they need in a timely manner.
