Jody Padar: The New Playbook Is AI-Powered and Human-Centered | Big 4 Transparency

AI Won’t Replace Accountants. Instead, It Will Rewire the Business Model.

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With Dominic Piscopo, CPA

Jody Padar, widely known as “The Radical CPA” and author of Radical Pricing, argues the future of accounting won’t be won by automation alone, but by a business model shift that elevates human judgment, advisory, and client relationships.

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In the new episode of the Big 4 Transparency Podcast, Padar joins host Dominic Piscopo to trace her path from early cloud-firm pioneer to venture-backed operator and to explain why her newest venture, Xcel Labs, is focused on training CPAs to think and lead differently in an AI-first world. Xcel Labs’ Navi aims to build empathy and leadership at scale.

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Bill360 Introduces A/R Automation

SaaS-based platform rolls out of the early-adopter phase with Jody Padar’s new book, “Radical Pricing.”

Bill360, an end-to-end accounts receivable (AR) automation app, is giving away free copies of Jody Padar’s new book, “Radical Pricing,” at the Scaling New Heights conference in Orlando, Fla.  The Tampa, Fla.-based company has built a roster of 7,000 users in small to medium-sized B2B companies since launching in August 2023 as a SaaS-based, AI-powered platform.

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Make Audits Matter: Live CPE with Alan Anderson

HOT TOPIC: Blake Oliver discusses “Transforming Audit for the Future” with author Alan Anderson.

Anderson joins host Blake Oliver at Earmark Webinars+.

Making Audit Matter Again: The Future of Assurance
Feb. 28, 12 PM ET, 9 AM PT
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The audit is at a crossroads. Commoditization and compliance mentalities have diminished its value. Now, auditors face an existential crisis.

How can assurance stay relevant?

Join Alan Anderson, author of the newly published “Transforming Audit for the Future,” and Blake Oliver as they tackle pressing questions on audit’s failure to innovate and chart a new direction focused on value-added assurance.

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