Paul Peterson

Paul Peterson, CEO of Top 100 Firm WIS, delves into innovative strategies for addressing the talent shortage in accounting by embracing non-accountants. He discusses the benefits of diverse academic backgrounds and the unique skills that these individuals bring, especially in the era of technology and data analysis. Peterson highlights the importance of intentional integration and collaboration in firms, and the transformative impact of non-accountants on efficiency and workplace culture. He encourages a shift in hiring practices to meet the evolving demands of the industry.