K2’s Better Productivity Through Artificial Intelligence and Automation Tools
Live Virtual Seminar
4.00 Credits
Member Price $160.00
Price will increase by $50 on 6/4
Non-Member Price $220.00
Price will increase by $50 on 6/4
Overview
Artificial intelligence and automation are among today’s “leading edge” technologies. In this session, learn how to leverage these tools to improve your business workflows, yielding greater efficiency, productivity, and reduced errors.
Highlights
- Practical opportunities to leverage artificial intelligence and automation in business settings
- Potential risks associated with using AI and automation, including inherent ethical issues
- Pros and cons associated with tools such as ChatGPT, Bard, Power Automate, and Zapier
Prerequisites
Fundamental understanding of business technologies and workflows
Designed For
CPAs and other accounting, financial, and business professionals who want to work more efficiently using AI and automation
Objectives
- List potential benefits and risks associated with artificial intelligence and automation
- Identify examples of tasks that you can improve using AI
- List examples of how you can use Power Automate and similar tools to automate tasks
- Specify characteristics of tasks that lend themselves to automated workflows
Preparation
None
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Lawrence McClelland, K2 Enterprises LLC
Lawrence (Mac) McClelland, an attorney and accounting professional, is an associate of K2 Enterprises of Hammond, Louisiana, and Network Management Group of Hutchinson, Kansas.
Mac was formerly the director of the Centre for Financial Studies at the University of Otago in Dunedin, New Zealand, where he lived and worked for seven years from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the faculty of the Advanced Business Programme, ranked in the top 100 MBA programs in the world by The Economist, specializing in business strategy and strategic management accounting.
He gained his practical experience in information systems with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and has an established practice in business and technology consulting. Mac has taught hundreds of continuing professional education seminars to accountants and business managers in the United States, New Zealand, Australia, Japan, and Southeast Asia. His presentations are highly rated, and he has won several awards for teaching excellence.
Mac has been published in leading business and practitioner journals, including Tax Ideas, Computers in Accounting, Journal of Accounting Education, Chartered Accountants Journal of New Zealand, and the top-rated Journal of Accounting Research.
Non-Member Price $220.00
Member Price $160.00