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When a Client Says "No" to Recording
Thank you to XcelLabs for sharing this article.
Before You Call the Client
There’s a better way to practice
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
Your Time Data Was Never Accurate
If firms want to understand why time data has always been flawed, they need to stop blaming people and start looking at the structure of the modern…
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
AI Did It, But Who Checked It?
Why firms need to rethink review
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
We’re Teaching Accountants the Wrong AI Skills
The more capable AI gets, the more human accountants need to become
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
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How AI Can Make You Worse at Your Job
AI Should Make You Better, Not Dull Your Skills
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA

August 2026

Finding Client Opportunity Is Not The Same As Selling It
AI is helping identify client cross-selling opportunities. But the next challenge is helping accounting professionals confidently act on them.
Plot Twist: Accountants Aren’t the Problem
Maybe Accounting Tech Just Needs More Patience
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
The Observability Problem Firms Are Not Talking About
Thanks to Diana Buccella of Laurel for sharing this article she wrote with us.
We're Teaching the Wrong Part of the Job
Stop protecting compliance and start protecting the skills clients actually pay for
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
How to evaluate AI tax research tools
Especially when they all sound the same
Every Question Is a Coaching Opportunity
Great leaders build future leaders
 • Jody Padar, The Radical CPA
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