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ChatGPT: What Every CPA Should Know-Updated

Thursday, April 17
 2:00pm - 4:00pm

(Check-In 1:55pm)

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2.00 Credits

Member Price $89.00

Non-Member Price $124.00

Overview

Don’t look now, but ChatGPT is taking the business world, including the accounting profession, by storm. Every CPA, whether in public accounting or working in corporate, should have a fundamental understanding of ChatGPT and generative AI applications more broadly. This course will provide you with a foundation of knowledge about ChatGPT technology that will prepare you to have conversations with clients, customers, colleagues and service providers. More importantly, you will learn how to leverage ChatGPT to increase your personal productivity. If you feel your ChatGPT knowledge is lacking, that will not be the case after you attend this course, taught by John Higgins, one of the leading technology strategists and thought leaders for the accounting profession. This event may be a rebroadcast of a live event and the instructor will be available to answer your questions during the event.

Objectives

After attending this presentation you will be able to...

  • Recognize the key concepts and nomenclature related to ChatGPT and generative AI
  • Identify opportunities to leverage the power of ChatGPT in your organization
  • Determine how to integrate ChatGPT into your daily work

Highlights

The major topics covered in this course include:

  • Overview of the current landscape for AI in business
  • History of ChatGPT and generative AI
  • Fundamentals of generative AI technology and related nomenclature
  • ABC's of how to use ChatGPT
  • Demonstration of practical ChatGPT applications for accounting, finance and tax
  • A word of caution: What you should be concerned about
  • Developing a ChatGPT usage policy for your firm / business

Designed For

Anyone who wants to develop a fundamental understanding of ChatGPT and its potential impact on accounting, finance and tax.

Prerequisites

None

Preparation

None

Notice

You will receive an email from CPA Crossings via Webex with instructions to access the webinar.

Leader(s):

Leader Bios

John Higgins

John serves as a strategic technology advisor to CPAs in the planning and deployment of effective technology solutions. As a principal at CPA Crossings, John specializes in facilitating the development of strategic technology plans, paperless workflows, client portal solutions and a comprehensive digital practice model. John’s primary qualification is his passion for helping CPAs achieve success by leveraging technology. He has extensive knowledge and experience working with CPAs throughout the country. Qualifications and Experience: • Actively involved in working with local, regional and national CPA firms over the past 25 years. • Facilitated hundreds of planning sessions and retreats to develop strategic plans, technology plans, workflow design, innovative client services and more. • Nationally recognized speaker and author on technology issues affecting the CPA procession, with an emphasis on transforming to a digital practice model. • Awarded for being one of the top 25 thought leaders in the accounting procession by The CPA Technology Advisor (www.cpata.com) • Monthly host of “Document Management To Go” Podcast • Former national consulting partner with top 10 CPA firm • Past member of the AICPA Business & Industry Hall Fame • Past Chair of the Michigan Association of CPAs • Past member of the AICPA Council and CPE Advisory Committee • MACPA Innovative User of Technology Award

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Non-Member Price $124.00

Member Price $89.00