<p>In Episode 88 of the Big 4 Transparency Podcast, host Dominic Piscopo speaks with Jody Padar, known as the Radical CPA, who shares her journey from being a firm owner to a tech innovator in the accounting space. She discusses the importance of technology, particularly AI, in transforming the accounting profession and emphasizes the need for empathy and advisory skills in client relationships. Jody also compares the adoption of cloud technology to the current wave of AI integration, highlighting the importance of human-centric approaches in technology. She believes that the future of accounting will require professionals to adapt and upskill, leveraging AI to enhance their capabilities and client interactions.</p><p>Check out XcelLabs: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.xcellabsacademy.com/">https://www.xcellabsacademy.com/</a></p><p>Connect with Jody:</p><p>LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-padar-18a9711/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jody-padar-18a9711/</a></p><p>Get in touch with me:</p><p>Website: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.big4transparency.com/">https://www.big4transparency.com/</a></p><p>Newsletter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://big4transparency.beehiiv.com/">https://big4transparency.beehiiv.com/</a></p><p>Email: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p><p>Twitter: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/B4Transparency">https://twitter.com/B4Transparency</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dopiscopo/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/dopiscopo/</a></p><p>Book A Demo: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://calendly.com/dom-zgw/big-4-transparency-demo-referral">https://calendly.com/dom-zgw/big-4-transparency-demo-referral</a></p>