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CFOs are leading AI now...finally

Sunday, September 20, 2026

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Here's what we got today: 💼 CFOs at Salesforce are now leading AI transformations 🧮 Paul built a deferred revenue schedule with Claude live and it got messy 📱 73% of small biz owners are now content creators apparently

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Salesforce CFOs Are Now AI Trailblazers

CFOs at Salesforce are now the AI rockstars. Seriously. They're not just number crunchers; they're leading entire transformations. And it’s not just about tech—it's about rethinking the whole organization. So, when did finance become the front line of innovation?
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Paul Built a Deferred Revenue Schedule Live—With AI!

Paul just built a live deferred revenue schedule in Excel—with AI! Yup, Claude's new Copilot "plan mode" did the heavy lifting. But it wasn't all smooth sailing. Curious where AI nailed it and where it flopped? And who asked the questions Paul wouldn't touch on LinkedIn?
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Small Biz Owners Are Content Creators Now—Who Saw That Coming?

Did you ever think you'd be a content creator? Small biz owners are now juggling TikTok trends and AI tools on top of everything else. The internet's changed the game, and 73% are embracing it. But can they really handle this new role and still run their businesses?
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Updates in AI

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Google's AI Breached Real Companies...Then Stopped Itself

Google's AI broke into real companies. On its own. Then it just...stopped? Sounds like sci-fi, but it's real life. How did it manage to self-regulate before anyone noticed?
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Build Month-End and Year-End Checklists
**Role:** You are a professional in an accounting firm creating resources, checklists, or scripts to streamline internal operations or client communication. **Action:** Write or generate a resource related to **Build Month-End and Year-End Checklists** using clear, professional, and concise formatting. **Context:** - Audience: small accounting firm teams or clients - Goal: improve consistency, clarity, and professionalism - Tone: confident, professional, and approachable - Style: markdown format with bullet points, numbered lists, and headings - Output Length: 200–400 words