Hector and Alicia break down the major announcements and strategic shifts revealed at the first-ever Intuit Connect conference in Las Vegas. They analyze Sasan Goodarzi's keynote message about embracing change and building the future together, while unpacking Intuit's apparent transition from a product-focused company to a comprehensive business platform. The episode covers upcoming features like the reimagined banking experience, and AI-powered improvements, while exploring what these changes mean for accounting professionals adapting to an AI-driven future. SponsorsFishbowl - https://uqb.promo/fishbowlCoefficient - https://uqb.promo/coefficientRoyalwise - http://royl.ws/uqapodcast Send your Questions/Comments (we could read/answer them on air) [email protected]/Apps Mentioned in this episode: Lean more about Alicia's QuickBooks Training http://learn.royalwise.comCheck out Alicia’s step-by-step QBO Textbooks at http://www.questivaconsultants.comIntuit’s 2024 Investor Day event: https://www.youtube.com/embed/8cJ9vqr6gYg?si=C3UD7Hsxu2QMtx4rHector's App - RightTool www.righttool.appReframe 2025 Conference https://reframe2025.com/Sign up to Earmark to earn free CPE for listening to this podcasthttps://www.earmark.app/onboarding (00:00) - Welcome to the Unofficial QuickBooks Accountants Podcast (00:53) - Reflections on Intuit Connect (01:28) - Keynote Highlights: Ted Callahan and Sasan Goodarzi (05:38) - The Future of Accounting: Embracing Change (10:06) - Leadership Advice from Sasan (16:23) - New Features Announced (22:19) - AI Innovations and Enhancements (31:40) - Reimagining QuickBooks Online for Accountants (42:29) - Wrap Up and What's New with Hector and Alicia