AI is changing the way every bookkeeper works, but are you getting the most from your software?In this episode, we explore how every bookkeeper can rethink their tech stack, reduce unnecessary subscriptions, embrace AI, and use technology to deliver more value instead of just working faster.From workflow improvements and analytics to advisory services and client communication, these conversations are packed with practical ideas for the modern bookkeeper.Bogdan Uzbekov➡️ https://getapron.com/➡️ Lee Russelhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-russel/➡️ Kieran Lotzehttps://www.linkedin.com/in/%F0%9F%92%99-kieran-lotze-13289b77/➡️ Will Polstonhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/willpolston/----------------------------------------------- About us We're Jo and Zoe and we help bookkeepers find clients, make more money and build profitable businesses they love. Find out about working with us in The Bookkeepers' Collective, at: 6figurebookkeeper.com/collective----------------------------------------------- About our Sponsor This episode of The Bookkeepers' Podcast is sponsored by Xero. Get 90% off your first 6 months by visiting: https://xero5440.partnerlinks.io/6figurebookkeeper----------------------------------------------- PromotionThis video contains paid promotion.----------------------------------------------- DisclaimerThe information contained in The Bookkeepers' Podcast is provided for information purposes only. The contents of The Bookkeepers' Podcast is not intended to amount to advice and you should not rely on any of the contents of the Bookkeepers' Podcast. Professional advice should be obtained before taking or refraining from taking any action as a result of the contents of the Bookkeepers' Podcast. The 6 Figure Bookkeeper Ltd disclaims all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on any of the contents of the Bookkeepers' Podcast.Chapters:00:00:00 - Introduction00:00:43 - Software Subscriptions and Workflow00:01:28 - Xero's Workflow00:02:36 - Xero Analytics and SIFT Analytics00:04:00 - Advisory Services00:05:39 - The Human Connection Service00:06:21 - The Role of Technology in Workflow00:08:42 - Choosing the Right Tool00:12:29 - Interview with Bogdan Uzbekov from Aprin00:13:05 - Identifying the Bottlenecks00:14:09 - Using Aprin to its Fullest Potential00:15:23 - The Impact of Books Club00:17:46 - The Role of AI in Professional Services00:18:51 - The Shift to Advisory Services00:20:06 - Interview with Lee Russell00:20:21 - The Journey of Tech Startups00:21:54 - The Importance of AI in Business00:23:15 - The Challenges of Implementing AI00:24:22 - The Value of Bootstrapping00:27:26 - The Future of Bookkeeping and Accountancy Practices00:30:26 - Leveraging AI in Business00:31:35 - The Humanistic Side of Business00:31:52 - Efficiency and Client Relationships00:34:01 - Interview with Special Guest00:34:18 - Understanding the Importance of Advisory Finance00:35:08 - The Value of Awareness and Key Metrics00:36:31 - The Role of Bookkeepers in Awareness00:39:18 - Closing Remarks#bookkeeper