{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 175 - AI, Intuit Upheaval, and the Future of Accounting - The Woodard Report Podcast","description":"On this episode of the Woodard Report podcast, Heather and Joe talk about major developments shaping the accounting profession, including Intuit\u2019s dramatic stock decline, workforce layoffs tied to AI adoption, and the launch of ChatGPT Finance. They also explore how artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming professional services, emphasizing the need for accountants to embrace change by leaning into human-centered skills like judgment, relationships, and advisory work. Along the way, they share productivity strategies, discuss the dangers of \u201cnot us\u201d thinking around AI disruption, and spotlight a successful bookkeeping professional building a high-value, relationship-driven practice. Current events \u2014 Intuit's Stock Plunge and other troubles Ted Callahan, former head of accountant channel at Intuit, is now deputy CTO at Sage TV\/Movie quote of the week \u2014 The Incredibles Project Hail Mary Excellent Thing We Learned \u2014 The rule of three Not-Us Thinking Member spotlight \u2014 Michael McClellan of Aurora Bookkeeping & Consulting The Woodard Report article of the week \u2014 Lock It Down, Write It Down (Intuit Security for Firms) Thank you to our show sponsor, Digits! Digits is the world's first agentic general ledger. It is accounting software that works for you. Built from the ground up for the AI era, Digits automates bookkeeping in month end, shifting your team from data entry to review and advisory. Visit Digits.com to get started today. 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":"