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MSP Goldmine: How to Spot Opportunities and Close with Confidence
MSP Goldmine: How to Spot Opportunities and Close with Confidence Curious about MSP but not sure where to begin? Join Ascend Technologies and Utel USA for a hands-on workshop designed […]
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Past Events & Webinars
Maximize Microsoft, Salesforce & HubSpot Investments Event
M365, Azure, Security, Copilot, Compliance, Identity & Governance, and CRM. We’re connecting to discuss the growth multiplier that brings together TSD leaders and agents to explore how services around Microsoft,…
Register NowCybersecurity & The Agentic AI Revolution
Protect or get left behind. We’re connecting over elevated appetizers, premium cocktails, and forward-looking conversation on the cyber trends defining 2026, including the explosive rise of agentic AI as both…
Register NowWebinar: Agentforce Made Simple
What Manufacturers Need to Know AI doesn’t have to be complicated—especially for manufacturers. Join us for a practical look at how manufacturers can unlock fast wins with Agentforce, Salesforce’s AI-powered support…
Register NowThe Hub Huddle: Gather, Games, & Grub
Join us for a laid-back afternoon Join us for an unforgettable experience at The Hub Stadium! Stop by for a casual open-house event where you can come and go as…
Register NowChicago Microsoft Mastery Luncheon
Streamline, Secure, and save Join us at Gibson’s Steakhouse in Oak Brook for an exclusive session on optimizing your Microsoft investment while enhancing security and efficiency. Learn how to eliminate…
Register NowWebinar: Are you ready for Microsoft Copilot?
The Hidden Risks of an Unprepared Infrastructure Microsoft 365 Copilot is changing how businesses work—but without the right infrastructure in place, it can introduce serious risks to your environment. In…
Register NowTulsa Microsoft Mastery Luncheon
Streamline, Secure, and save Join us at Charleston’s Restaurant in Tulsa for an exclusive session on optimizing your Microsoft investment while enhancing security and efficiency. Learn how to eliminate unnecessary…
Register NowOklahoma City Microsoft Mastery Luncheon
Streamline, Secure, and save Join us at Chicken N Pickle in Oklahoma City for an exclusive session on optimizing your Microsoft investment while enhancing security and efficiency. Learn how to…
Register NowElevate & Educate Luncheon with Ascend Technologies & Vonage
Join us for a sit-down lunch in West Des Moines, IA, and discover how Vonage is revolutionizing Salesforce Customer Experience! Explore key benefits, including:✔ Increased agent efficiency by reducing manual…
Register NowExclusive Event: Masters Viewing Experience
Attendees will enjoy a relaxed, invite-only gathering while connecting with peers, enjoying delicious food and beverages, and taking in the tournament on a jumbotron. No formal agenda—just an afternoon of…
Register NowConnections & Cocktails: A Financial Services Networking Event
This exclusive invite-only networking event offers the opportunity to enjoy light bites, beverages, and connect with accomplished leaders from the Financial Services industry. It’s an excellent occasion to expand networks,…
Register NowWebinar: Outgrowing On-Prem or Public Cloud? Private Cloud is the Answer!
Is your IT infrastructure struggling to keep up with your business’s growth? Whether you’re outgrowing the limitations of on-prem hardware or facing unpredictable costs with public cloud solutions, there’s a…
Register NowChicago Mealtime Meetup
join Ascend Technologies + GTS in Chicago Join the Ascend Technologies and GTS teams for a casual yet informative lunchtime session at Ascend’s Chicago office. We’ll share how we’re winning in the managed services…
Register NowWebinar: Find What You’re Missing with Ascend Private Cloud
This exclusive webinar for our valued clients addresses the most common questions about Private Cloud and why so many of your peers have already made the switch. Discover how Ascend…
Register NowWebinar: Unlock New Opportunities for Microsoft 365 Copilot
Partnering with Ascend on Security & Success As AI transforms the business landscape, ensuring a secure and effective Copilot deployment is more critical than ever. This April, we’re bringing together…
Register NowAscend Tech + AppDirect Pizza Experience
Mastering the Art of Pizza-Making We’re excited to host this hand-on pizza experience with AppDirect!🍕 On Your Path to Mastery We’ll:✔ Craft the perfect dough from scratch✔ Create and bake your…
Register NowHappy Hour Hustle in Oklahoma City
Ascend Technologies, Dobson Fiber, and Comcast Business in Oklahoma City As award-winning organizations, we are thrilled to collaborate in hosting a networking happy hour for our valued channel partners. Enjoy…
Register NowWebinar: Maximizing Your Microsoft Investment
Join our upcoming virtual session, co-hosted by Brandon Harms, a seasoned cybersecurity expert, and Aaron Cox, a Microsoft licensing specialist, to uncover strategies for maximizing the value of your existing…
Register NowAscend Tech + AppDirect Milwaukee Happy Hour
Supporting AppDirect Advisors We’re excited to support AppDirect’s Milwaukee Advisors and provide the perfect opportunity to relax after a long workday—grab a beer, network, and connect with our team of…
Register NowWebinar: Cybersecurity Strategy for Manufacturers
Securing the Supply Chain Join us for our webinar, Cybersecurity Strategy for Manufacturers: Securing the Supply Chain, where industry experts will guide you through the most pressing cybersecurity challenges facing…
Register NowPanel Discussion & Sponsorship: ACG Chicago Midwest Capital Connection
ACG Chicago’s Midwest Capital Connection is a premier networking event for participants in all facets of corporate growth and Middle Market deal making. With over 100 investment banks in attendance,…
Register NowLive Event: Little Rock Cybersecurity Luncheon
Maximizing Your Microsoft 365 Licensing Join us at Copper Grill in Little Rock where we’ll explore how to fully optimize your Microsoft 365 investment. Learn how to maximize your licensing while streamlining…
Register NowWebinar: Law Firm Cybersecurity Essentials
Building an Unbreakable Cyber Defense for Your Practice With cyberattacks increasingly targeting sensitive client data, it’s critical for law firms to implement strong cybersecurity measures to safeguard their reputation and…
Register NowMartinis & Mingling: Women in Financial Services
This exclusive invite-only networking event offers the opportunity to enjoy light bites, beverages, and connect with accomplished female leaders from the Financial Services industry. It’s an excellent occasion to expand…
Register NowHealthcare Roundtable | Mastering MIPS
This exclusive invite-only roundtable brings together healthcare professionals to discuss practical solutions for simplifying Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) reporting. Guided by a MIPS expert, participants will share insights, challenges,…
Register NowCharity Event: Toss for Tots
[Chicago, IL] Ascend is proud to sponsor and participate in TLV Charities’ 17th Annual Toss For Tots Bags Tournament in Chicago! This exciting event supports two incredible organizations, New Moms…
Register NowCharity Event: Friendship Community Care Golf Tournament
[Dover, AR] Ascend is honored to spend a day on the links in support of Friendship Community Care (FCC) and their mission to empower families to thrive in their communities.…
Register NowEvent: zweig group 2024 ElevateAEC Conference & Awards Gala
[Tampa, FL] The ElevateAEC Conference is the largest in-person gathering of industry leaders and award-winning firms, all interested in advancing the “elevate the industry” vision. This year’s conference promises to…
Register NowEvent: AppDirect Thrive24 Summit
[Chicago, IL] Ascend is a proud partner of AppDirect. We are excited to be an event sponsor for the Thrive24 Summit. We can’t wait to be surrounded by our fellow…
Register NowWebinar: Introducing Ascend Defend, a Premiere Microsoft Security Suite
INTRODUCING ASCEND DEFEND: a PREMIERE Managed Microsoft SECURITY SUITE Dive into this enlightening session held on July 9, 2024 introducing Ascend Defend, our brand-new Microsoft managed security suite carefully designed…
Register NowFortinet Bits & Bites | Lunch & Learn
Fortinet Bits & Bites – Lunch & Learn w/ Edafio Join us on Wednesday, March 27th at Samantha’s Tap Room & Wood Grill in Little Rock, to meet your local…
Register NowDecode Cyber Insurance
Understanding the Intersection of Cybersecurity and Insurance This panel discussion will explore the critical connection between cybersecurity and insurance, focusing on insuring against cyber risks. Our expert panelists will provide…
Register NowWebinar – Protecting Your Assets: Safeguarding Against Ransomware Attacks
Our panel discussion will offer businesses a comprehensive solution to safeguard their data and assets against ransomware threats. The webinar will equip attendees with practical strategies for implementing a reliable…
Register NowMission Unleashed: A Day of Thrills, Tech, and Intrigue
Invitation only – Your seat is saved for Mission Impossible movie premier and panel! You’ve just reserved your spot for an exhilarating afternoon of cutting-edge technology and thrilling espionage as…
Register NowApril Lunch and Learn Series: Is your data secure and safe in M365
Join us for our April lunch and learn about The 3 Important Keys to Secure M365 Platform and Data at Sullivan’s Steakhouse, Friday, April 28, 11 am – 1 pm.…
Register NowWebinar: Information Blocking and the Cures Act
The 21st Century Cures Act (Cures Act) is designed to help accelerate medical product development and bring new innovations and advances to patients who need them faster and more efficiently.…
Register NowIT East Conference
Amy Langston, Director of Talent Management and team will be presenting at the senior brunch and offer a panel on The Secret Sauce To Success In IT is Soft Skills.
Register NowArkansas TSA State Conference and Competition
Cybersecurity consultants Valerie Moring and Cheryl Hearne will offer attendees the chance to explore and develop a wide range of crucial and timely skills for a successful career in IT…
Register NowNWA Lunch and Learn Series: Cyber Without User Pain – 5 steps to secure your network from cybersecurity
Users are a critical component of cybersecurity. Unfortunately, user compliance with security efforts without friction or complaints doesn’t always go hand-in-hand. What steps can you take to secure your business…
Register NowCentral Arkansas Lunch and Learn Series: Cyber Without User Pain – 5 steps to secure your network from cybersecurity
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! Please check back on our events page for future events. Users are a critical component of cybersecurity. Unfortunately, user compliance with security efforts without friction…
Register NowWhose Panel is it Anyway? Digital Landscape IT and Cybersecurity Panel and lunch with Conductor
The Digital Landscape Panel for IT & Cybersecurity will be moderated by Mark Hodges, Chief Growth Officer and Harding University Adjunct Professor of Marketing & Sales. This session will feature…
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