We're once again joined by Pascal Finnette, co-founder and chief heretic of be radical. Be radical is a guiding force for organizations seeking to restructure in anticipation of future challenges, and it inspires individuals to evolve into leaders prepared for the demands of tomorrow's world. I've engaged in numerous discussions with Pascal about shifting mindsets and embracing disruption. In this episode, we delve deeper into the realm of artificial intelligence, seamlessly continuing our exploration from the previous episode featuring Don Tomoff on how CPAs can initiate their journey with A.I.
Pascal recently delivered a thought-provoking address at the digital CPA conference, asserting, "Companies and individuals leveraging A.I. won't just outperform those who refrain from its use; they will exponentially surpass them." Similar sentiments have echoed lately, urging us to harness the power of A.I. to our professional advantage. The expectations surrounding the transformative impact of this technology on our work, lives, and the world are immense.
While most c-suite executives anticipate cost savings this year through A.I.'s contributions to increased productivity, streamlined operations, improved customer service, and enhanced I.T., it's essential to recognize that A.I. cannot entirely replace human expertise in addressing the intricacies of tax and financial assessment problems. Many of the cutting-edge technologies developed by vendors are still works in progress.
Despite ongoing refinement needs, the utilization and potential of A.I. are experiencing rapid growth, making it an undeniable game changer. In my conversation with Pascal, we explore how A.I. has already reshaped our work and lifestyles. We discuss the challenge of regulating A.I., the first steps CPAs should consider when integrating A.I. into their business, and focus on what isn't going to change.
Resources:
111. Value Pricing 2.0: Subscribing to your CPA? | with Ron Baker
110. You can't spell 'improvement' without improv | with Peter Margaritis
109. ROWE your way to a better culture | with Jody Thompson
108. 100 steps on the path to purpose | with Sebastian Terry
107. The power of positive leadership | with Gretchen Pisano
106. The future of CPA leadership | with Tracey Golden
105. Subscriptions: 'The Forever Transaction' | with Robbie Kellman Baxter
104. The power of associations in a crisis | with Tom Hood
103. Staying afloat during a global crisis | with Mark Koziel
102. Building a more inclusive accounting and finance profession | with Avonette Blanding and Kimberly Ellison-Taylor
101. Financial Planning Concerns During a Pandemic | with Lyle Benson
100. Anticipatory Thinking in Uncertain Times | with Daniel Burrus
99. COVID-19 is the Great Disruption Accelerator | with David Bray
98. Taking Care of Your Employees During Trying Times | with Richard Silberstein
97. Extraordinary Leadership in Times of Crisis | with Emmanuel Gobillot
96. The Building Blocks of Core Confidence | with Kate Boorer and Fiona Pearman
95. Understanding the Paycheck Protection Program | with Erik Asgeirsson and Tom Hood
94. Making the Transition to Remote Work | with Greg Rittler
93. Working Remotely in the Age of the Coronavirus | with Tina Garza
92. Don’t panic: Coronavirus questions for your business, employees, and clients | with Jennifer Elder
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