Joel Hughes

Joel Hughes, CEO of Rightworks, explores the imminent changes AI will bring to the accounting landscape. He highlights the need for firms to embrace AI tools collaboratively and shares insights on evolving technology stacks moving toward voice-driven interfaces. The discussion also touches on AI's influence on staffing amid shortages, balancing human creativity with automation. Finally, Hughes emphasizes the shifting roles within firms and the importance of community knowledge-sharing to adapt to the rapid advancements in the industry.