Must-Know Accounting Tech Trends with John Higgins

An In-Depth Conversation into Tech with John Higgins In this episode of Canopy Practice Success, John Higgins joins us! He is a seasoned CPA with a wealth of experience in technology advisory for CPAs. John discusses his background, the importance of strategic approach to continuing professional education (CPE), and how emerging technologies like AI are shaping the future of accounting. He emphasizes the need for CPAs to be proactive in their learning and strategic in their technology investments. John also shares insights on the digital transformation journey for accounting firms, highlighting common pitfalls and the critical elements needed for a successful implementation. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction 00:29 John Higgins' Professional Background 02:50 The Importance of CPE for CPAs 04:08 Strategic Learning and Technology Adoption 08:58 Digital Transformation in Accounting Firms 15:02 Evaluating and Implementing New Technologies 27:42 Conclusion and Final Thoughts