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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 07/28/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. For anyone who provides labor or materials on Georgia construction projects, Georgia’s two-step procedure for pre-lien notices and then two-step procedure for lien waivers lien can trip up even experienced credit teams. To protect your rights, it’s essential to understand how the Notice of Commencement triggers the obligation to send a Notice to Contractor. And when payment is being offered in exchange for a Lien Waiver, you need to know what waivers are valid, and what do to if you don’t see the payment. In each of these two-step procedures, missing the critical window for action can mean forfeiting your lien rights. In this webinar, Beau Hays, attorney at Hays & Potter, LLP, will walk us through examples of how the notice process works, who must receive it, and how to avoid common missteps and assumed exemptions, then review lien waivers and affidavits of non-payment. Stay compliant and protect your receivables with confidence in the Peach State.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
For anyone who provides labor or materials on Georgia construction projects, Georgia’s two-step procedure for pre-lien notices and then two-step procedure for lien waivers lien can trip up even experienced credit teams. To protect your rights, it’s essential to understand how the Notice of Commencement triggers the obligation to send a Notice to Contractor. And when payment is being offered in exchange for a Lien Waiver, you need to know what waivers are valid, and what do to if you don’t see the payment. In each of these two-step procedures, missing the critical window for action can mean forfeiting your lien rights.
In this webinar, Beau Hays, attorney at Hays & Potter, LLP, will walk us through examples of how the notice process works, who must receive it, and how to avoid common missteps and assumed exemptions, then review lien waivers and affidavits of non-payment.
Stay compliant and protect your receivables with confidence in the Peach State.
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Beau Hays, Attorney, Hays & Potter, LLP
James W. “Beau” Hays is a 1986 graduate of the University of North Carolina School of Law, after receiving a B.A. in Political Science from UNC in 1983. He was admitted to the Georgia Bar in 1986, has been admitted in the federal courts in all three US District Courts in Georgia and various other districts around the country. He has been lead counsel in litigation matters for over thirty-five years, specializing in commercial disputes, construction litigation and creditors' rights in bankruptcy. With his partner, Emory Potter, Beau founded the Creditors’ Rights Section of the State Bar of Georgia. For many years, Beau has been an editor for the National Association of Credit Management’s Handbook of Credit and Commercial Laws, chapters related to materialman’s liens and construction bonds and has been a regular speaker at NACM regional education events and credit groups.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 07/21/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. The Republican sweep in the U.S. has profound implications for international trade, domestic business operations, and business investment. Additionally, high interest rates, geopolitics, military conflicts, and massive weather events are shaping the business climate—creating both opportunities and challenges. Join the discussion to explore where our economy is headed in the final two quarters of 2025. We’ll examine labor markets, the cost of capital, NACM’s CMI performance, and the trajectory of interest rates. NACM’s Economist will provide valuable insights into the challenges you’re likely to face and offer practical strategies to help you prepare.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
The Republican sweep in the U.S. has profound implications for international trade, domestic business operations, and business investment. Additionally, high interest rates, geopolitics, military conflicts, and massive weather events are shaping the business climate—creating both opportunities and challenges. Join the discussion to explore where our economy is headed in the final two quarters of 2025. We’ll examine labor markets, the cost of capital, NACM’s CMI performance, and the trajectory of interest rates. NACM’s Economist will provide valuable insights into the challenges you’re likely to face and offer practical strategies to help you prepare.
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Amy Crews Cutts, Ph.D., CBE®, President & Chief Economist, AC Cutts & Associates LLC
Dr. Amy Crews Cutts is a nationally recognized thought leader and chief economist focused on providing strategic economic analysis rooted in practical business terms. Amy is President and Chief Economist of AC Cutts & Associates LLC and also serves as the Chief Economist for Bright Query LLC and the National Association of Credit Management. She was previously Senior Vice President and Chief Economist for Equifax and Senior Director and Deputy Chief Economist at Freddie Mac. With more than 25 years of economic analysis and policy development experience, Amy is a noted expert in credit reporting, consumer and small business credit markets, loan servicing, securitization, residential real estate including home equity and price indices, and trends in employment and compensation.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 07/15/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. Join us for a timely look at how different industries are performing in today's market—and what that means for credit risk. This webinar will provide credit professionals with an overview of key sector trends and equip them with practical insights to better evaluate customers, manage accounts, and align credit strategies with broader economic developments.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
Join us for a timely look at how different industries are performing in today's market—and what that means for credit risk. This webinar will provide credit professionals with an overview of key sector trends and equip them with practical insights to better evaluate customers, manage accounts, and align credit strategies with broader economic developments.
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Alfredo Puerta, CICP, Osterman & Company, Inc.
Credit Director for Latin American at Osterman & Co. since 2010, Alfredo Puerta has worked as Credit head for banks such as Citibank and a Financial Consultor for companies such as KPMG and PWC, mainly in Latin America.
He holds a degree in Accounting from the Universidad Católica Andrés Bello (Ven) and an MBA and a Master’s in Finance from the Institute of Higher Studies in Administration (IESA) in Venezuela. He is also accredited as a CICP and Investment Consultant.
He also combines his professional activities with Academia, having been a professor of graduate degree programs in Finance since 1997 at some of the highly ranked universities in Latin America, such as the University of Costa Rica and the Universidad Central de Venezuela.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 07/09/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. Best practices for credit management during times of economic uncertainty, equipping you with actionable steps to stay informed and protected. Learn how to monitor customer health in real time and use automation to spot red flags early. We'll also cover how to tighten credit controls without hurting sales and implement layered fraud prevention—including KYB, KYC, and verified bank and trade references. Leave with clear, practical steps to strengthen your credit operations in a volatile environment.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
Best practices for credit management during times of economic uncertainty, equipping you with actionable steps to stay informed and protected. Learn how to monitor customer health in real time and use automation to spot red flags early. We'll also cover how to tighten credit controls without hurting sales and implement layered fraud prevention—including KYB, KYC, and verified bank and trade references. Leave with clear, practical steps to strengthen your credit operations in a volatile environment.
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Nuvo
Make trade credit your competitive advantage. The fastest credit application meets the smartest approval workflow, backed by real-time bank references, credit reports and trade references.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 06/24/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. In today’s volatile global marketplace, protecting your company against customer default is more critical than ever. This session offers a practical overview of trade credit insurance from the perspective of an international credit manager. Learn how credit insurance can be a strategic tool to mitigate risk, enhance financing opportunities, and support global growth. We'll explore real-world applications, policy structures, and tips for maximizing value from your insurer. Ideal for credit professionals managing cross-border accounts or exploring new markets.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
In today’s volatile global marketplace, protecting your company against customer default is more critical than ever. This session offers a practical overview of trade credit insurance from the perspective of an international credit manager. Learn how credit insurance can be a strategic tool to mitigate risk, enhance financing opportunities, and support global growth. We'll explore real-world applications, policy structures, and tips for maximizing value from your insurer. Ideal for credit professionals managing cross-border accounts or exploring new markets.
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Jay Tenney, AcrisureJay Tenney has more than 20 years of experience in the trade credit and political risk insurance markets. Jay manages the Southwest office of Trade Risk Group/Acrisure, an independent specialty broker of trade credit insurance in the U.S. He manages and generates accounts receivable insurance policies, among his other responsibilities.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 06/23/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. With bankruptcies on the rise, the intersection of mechanic’s liens and bankruptcy filings presents a challenge for credit professionals. This session will provide expert guidance on how to protect your claims when a bankruptcy is filed, offering tips to securing your lien rights and maximizing recovery. Learn how to balance legal protections with strategic decision-making in this evolving area of construction credit.
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With bankruptcies on the rise, the intersection of mechanic’s liens and bankruptcy filings presents a challenge for credit professionals. This session will provide expert guidance on how to protect your claims when a bankruptcy is filed, offering tips to securing your lien rights and maximizing recovery. Learn how to balance legal protections with strategic decision-making in this evolving area of construction credit.
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Micheal Murry, Principal Attorney, Lanak & Hannah, P.C
Michael focuses on plaintiff-side construction and business litigation, particularly job rights cases including mechanics’ liens, stop notices, and payment bonds. On the business end, he has represented clients in a wide range of business matters, and has carved out a particular specialty in medical supplier cases, including the successful negotiation of a $1.75 million settlement against defendants who were threatening bankruptcy. Michael is also licensed in Arizona, where he handles contract claims, job rights and business litigation on behalf of Lanak & Hanna’s clients with interests there.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 06/16/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. The ongoing trend of businesses changing hands, merging, and otherwise reshuffling their organizational charts reached a fever pitch during the zero-interest economic era of 2020-2022. Changes in a customer’s ownership, business structure, or both, or dealing with a customer that is part of a conglomerate, will result in changes to the credit risk your company faces. This program discusses, with practical examples, the risks and best practices that a credit professional should follow when doing business with customers that have merged with or been acquired by another company, have rearranged their assets and liabilities, or are otherwise part of a complex corporate structure including multiple affiliated companies. The speakers will discuss best practices for identifying changes in ownership and corporate structure and relationships with affiliated entities (including actual case studies), and the tools and tactics to protect your business from the ever-shifting risks created thereby.
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The ongoing trend of businesses changing hands, merging, and otherwise reshuffling their organizational charts reached a fever pitch during the zero-interest economic era of 2020-2022. Changes in a customer’s ownership, business structure, or both, or dealing with a customer that is part of a conglomerate, will result in changes to the credit risk your company faces. This program discusses, with practical examples, the risks and best practices that a credit professional should follow when doing business with customers that have merged with or been acquired by another company, have rearranged their assets and liabilities, or are otherwise part of a complex corporate structure including multiple affiliated companies. The speakers will discuss best practices for identifying changes in ownership and corporate structure and relationships with affiliated entities (including actual case studies), and the tools and tactics to protect your business from the ever-shifting risks created thereby.
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Bruce Nathan, Partner, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
With more than 35 years of experience in the bankruptcy and insolvency field, Bruce Nathan is a recognized leader nationwide in trade creditor rights and representation of trade creditors in bankruptcy and other legal matters. He has represented trade and other unsecured creditors, unsecured creditors' committees, secured creditors, and other interested parties in many of the larger Chapter 11 cases that have been filed. Bruce also handles letters of credit, guarantees, security, consignment, bailment, tolling, and other agreements and legal credit issues for the credit departments of institutional clients.
Among his various legal recognitions, Bruce received the Top Hat Award in 2011, a prestigious annual award honoring extraordinary executives and professionals in the credit industry. He was co-chair of the Avoiding Powers Committee, which worked with the American Bankruptcy Institute's (ABI) Commission to Study the Reform of Chapter 11, participated in ABI's Great Debates at its 2010 Annual Spring Meeting—arguing against repeal of the special BAPCPA protections for goods providers and commercial lessors—and was a panelist for a session sponsored by ABI. He is a frequent presenter at industry conferences throughout the country, as well as a prolific author regarding bankruptcy and creditors' rights topics in various legal and trade publications. Bruce is a co-author of Trade Creditor Remedies Manual: Trade Creditors' Rights under the UCC and the U.S Bankruptcy Code, published by ABI at the end of 2011. He also has contributed to ABI Journal and is a former member of ABI's Board of Directors and former co-chair of ABI's Unsecured Trade Creditors Committee.
Andrew Behlmann, Partner, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Andrew Behlmann leverages his background in corporate finance and management to approach restructuring problems, both in and out of court, from a practical, results-oriented perspective. With a focus on building consensus among multiple parties that have competing priorities, Andrew is equally at home both in and out of the courtroom. He has a track record of turning financial distress into positive business outcomes. Clients value his counsel in complex Chapter 11 cases, where he represents debtors, creditors' committees, purchasers and investors.
Andrew writes and speaks frequently about bankruptcy matters and financial issues. Before becoming a lawyer, he worked in senior financial management at a midsize, privately held company.
Michael Papandrea , Counsel, Lowenstein Sandler LLP
Michael Papandrea provides counsel to debtors, creditors’ committees, individual creditors, liquidating trustees and other interested parties with respect to corporate bankruptcy and creditors’ rights matters, including bankruptcy-related litigation.
Reliable and efficient, Michael is appreciated for his innate ability to effectively apply and communicate his understanding of the law and general business principles with respect to complex issues, both while providing advice to clients and while aggressively advocating on their behalf. Michael works tirelessly to understand clients’ needs and provide practical solutions that are reasonable, balanced, and favorable to the clients he serves.
Michael takes pride in his commitment to the community and provides pro bono representation to individuals and a nonprofit organization regarding bankruptcy and foreclosure-related matters.
Prior to joining the firm, Michael held multiple clerkships in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court; he clerked for the Hon. Jerrold N. Poslusny, Jr. (District of New Jersey), the Hon. Ashely M. Chan (Eastern District of Pennsylvania) and the Hon. Gloria M. Burns (Chief Judge, District of New Jersey). Michael applies the valuable insights learned from working closely and directly with these members of the judiciary to his everyday practice.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 06/11/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. Unlock the potential of AI with better prompts! This webinar gives credit managers practical, real-world tips to craft effective AI prompts for better reporting, sharper risk analysis, and more efficient workflows. Learn how to stop staring at a blank screen and start getting results that matter—from policy drafting to customer communications. Whether you're an AI beginner or looking to level up, this webinar puts the power of prompting in your hands.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
Unlock the potential of AI with better prompts! This webinar gives credit managers practical, real-world tips to craft effective AI prompts for better reporting, sharper risk analysis, and more efficient workflows. Learn how to stop staring at a blank screen and start getting results that matter—from policy drafting to customer communications. Whether you're an AI beginner or looking to level up, this webinar puts the power of prompting in your hands.
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Chris Woodard, CMO & Co-Founder, Handle
Chris Woodard has been in the technology world for almost 15 years and is a Co-Founder of Handle.com. Chris and his team at Handle leverage multiple variations of technology and artificial intelligence to help aid in better productivity and efficiency. He is passionate about teaching others the importance of understanding how to use emerging tech to your advantage.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 06/09/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. Is micromanaging always a bad thing? In this quick-hit micro session, we’ll unpack the true definition of micromanagement, clear up common misconceptions, and explore how leadership style impacts team performance in the credit department. Learn when close oversight crosses the line—and how to lead with clarity, not control.
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Is micromanaging always a bad thing? In this quick-hit micro session, we’ll unpack the true definition of micromanagement, clear up common misconceptions, and explore how leadership style impacts team performance in the credit department. Learn when close oversight crosses the line—and how to lead with clarity, not control.
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Alaina Worden, CCE, Credit & Collections Manager, CECO, Inc
Make trade credit your competitive advantage. The fastest credit application meets the smartest approval workflow, backed by real-time bank references, credit reports and trade references.
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Contains 1 Component(s) Recorded On: 05/29/2025
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase. Learn five actionable steps to modernize your credit operations—from identifying bottlenecks to choosing the right tools and planning implementation. Walk away with a clear strategy to accelerate credit approvals, minimize risk, and deliver a better customer experience.
This on-demand webinar is available for 14 days after purchase.
Learn five actionable steps to modernize your credit operations—from identifying bottlenecks to choosing the right tools and planning implementation. Walk away with a clear strategy to accelerate credit approvals, minimize risk, and deliver a better customer experience.
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Make trade credit your competitive advantage. The fastest credit application meets the smartest approval workflow, backed by real-time bank references, credit reports and trade references.
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