Unlock AI's power for your accounting workflow. Learn practical, ethical adoption to boost productivity and client value.
This course provides a concise overview of actionable strategies, governance guardrails, and high-impact workflows that enable accounting professionals to integrate generative AI—especially ChatGPT—into daily practice with confidence, creativity, and compliance.
Practitioners will walk away with a step-by-step adoption roadmap, a library of vetted prompts, and a risk-mitigation checklist ready for immediate use. Ultimately, the playbook empowers forward-looking accountants to elevate their roles from traditional number-crunchers to strategic AI catalysts who unlock new value for clients, colleagues, and the profession at large.
Topics Covered:

MA, CMC, CITP/FITP
GARRETT WASNY, MA, CMC, CITP/FITP, is an artificial intelligence (AI) skills advisor to accountants, tax attorneys, enrolled agents, and tax preparers worldwide. His courses focus on the new intersection of accounting and technology, and provide guidance to practitioners on how to prosper in this dynamic age. His sessions demystify emerging cloud, mobile, and social applications, and explain in plain language how financial professionals can use these online tools to build trust, solve problems, and create new value. He’s also an award-winning Internet speaker, author, app developer, professional development specialist, and former management consultant for Price Waterhouse. He's published 50+ ebooks on computing and ethical issues related to accounting, written hundreds of articles and columns on Internet strategy, and delivered thousands of seminars and webinars to CPAs and accounting organizations around the globe.
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