{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 165 - AI, Productivity, and the Push for Real Change in Accounting - The Woodard Report Podcast","description":"On this episode of the Woodard Report podcast, Heather and Joe talk about recent developments in AI-powered audit tools, shifting software strategies, and what these changes mean for accounting firms of all sizes. They also explore lessons from pop culture on leadership and workplace culture, emphasizing the importance of aligning actions with stated values. The conversation rounds out with insights on emerging AI protocols and how firms can better structure both their work and client relationships for long-term success. Current events \u2014 Auvenir separates from Deloitte Intuit launches Construction ERP as part of Enterprise ES TV\/Movie quote of the week \u2014 Bugonia Age of Ultron Excellent things we learned \u2014 MCP stands for Model Context Protocol The Productivity Project: Accomplishing More by Managing Your Time, Attention, and Energy Member spotlight \u2014 Mercury Business Associates The Woodard Report article of the week \u2014 The Art of Truly Not Working Thank you to our show sponsor, Zoho! Zoho is a unique and powerful software suite to transform the way you work, designed for businesses of all sizes, built by a company that values your privacy. Learn more about the show and our sponsors at Woodard.com\/podcast ","author_name":"The Woodard Report Podcast: Featuring Heather Satterley and Joe Woodard","author_url":"http:\/\/www.woodard.com\/podcast","html":"