Session

Navigating a Strange New World: Scaling Smarter, Not Harder in an AI-driven World

In today’s strange new world shaped by AI, technology alone won’t determine your firm’s success. While AI promises to streamline workflows, deliver deeper insights, and expand services, true scalability requires more than just tools—it demands a solid structure, a strong foundation, and the ability to adapt across people, processes, and systems. Firms that are not prepared for risk inefficiencies, inconsistent client experiences, and missed opportunities for growth, regardless of the technology they adopt.

This session focuses on preparing and supporting your team to thrive alongside AI while ensuring the firm is structured for scalable, sustainable growth. Participants will explore practical strategies to standardize processes, clarify roles and responsibilities, and leverage AI effectively to save time, reduce effort, and optimize resources. The session emphasizes designing systems and workflows that are both adaptable and repeatable, allowing the firm to expand capacity without sacrificing quality, consistency, or client-focused service.
Attendees will gain actionable steps to evaluate their current firm structure, identify gaps that may hinder scalability, and implement solutions that strengthen both people and processes. The session will provide guidance on aligning team readiness, the firm’s structure, processes, and foundation’s framework, creating a human-centered environment where teams feel empowered and confident in adopting AI.

By the end of the session, participants will have a roadmap for building a firm where technology amplifies human potential, enabling sustainable growth, operational resilience, and consistently exceptional client experiences. Leaders will leave equipped to create a scalable, AI-enabled firm that balances efficiency with a people-first culture, ready to succeed in an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving AI-driven landscape.

Janell Harlow

Senior Accountant, CPA, Speaker

Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States

Actions

Please note that Sessionize is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of the data provided by speakers. If you suspect this profile to be fake or spam, please let us know.

Jump to top