In this episode of "The Accountant That Builds," Shannon Smit sits down with futurist and AI advocate Steve Sammartino to discuss how small businesses can leverage AI to gain a competitive edge.

Steve shares his thoughts on why AI is the most transformative technology of our time and provides actionable advice for small business owners ready to embrace the future.

From breaking down common fears around AI adoption to showcasing its immense potential, Steve inspires listeners with his insights on efficiency, innovation, and staying ahead in an ever-changing world.

As he puts it, "Move fast. The big will not always beat the small. But the fast will always beat the slow."You can catch Steve's keynote at BITE Conference on 6th May 2025. Visit www.biteconference.com.au for details.

In this episode of "The Accountant That Builds," Shannon Smit sits down with futurist and AI advocate&nbsp;Steve Sammartino&nbsp;to discuss how small businesses can leverage AI to gain a competitive edge.
Steve shares his thoughts on why AI is the most transformative technology of our time and provides actionable advice for small business owners ready to embrace the future.
From breaking down common fears around AI adoption to showcasing its immense potential, Steve inspires listeners with his insights on efficiency, innovation, and staying ahead in an ever-changing world.
As he puts it, "Move fast. The big will not always beat the small. But the fast will always beat the slow."You can catch Steve's keynote at BITE Conference on 6th&nbsp;May 2025. Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/qKpXC3QAw3InqLKsgf9SQ-TMv?domain=biteconference.com.au/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://url.au.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/qKpXC3QAw3InqLKsgf9SQ-TMv?domain%3Dbiteconference.com.au/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1736387395190000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1grKYdHVVoTkG4fYW06hQ4">www.biteconference.com.au</a>&nbsp;for details.

Welcome to The Accountant That Builds, a workshop style business and finance podcast focused on providing actionable advice to empower individuals and business owners to build lives and businesses they really love.

When host Shannon Smit decided to start her own accounting and business advisory firm, she had a vision from the beginning. With a career spanning global firms in New York, Prague, Amsterdam and Melbourne, Shannon chose to forgo a partner position at a Big 4 firm in New York, in favour of setting up a globally minded, local approach firm offering strategic tax, business and financial advisory in her local region, Mornington Peninsula. She wanted to give local business owners access an advisor with extensive global expertise, without having to travel to the city.  17 years on, and she’s got stories to tell about business and wealth building! Are you ready to build your business and your wealth?  

www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/podcast

Welcome to The Accountant That Builds, a workshop style business and finance podcast focused on providing actionable advice to empower individuals and business owners to build lives and businesses they really love.
When host Shannon Smit decided to start her own accounting and business advisory firm, she had a vision from the beginning. With a career spanning global firms in New York, Prague, Amsterdam and Melbourne, Shannon chose to forgo a partner position at a Big 4 firm in New York, in favour of setting up a globally minded, local approach firm offering strategic tax, business and financial advisory in her local region, Mornington Peninsula. She wanted to give local business owners access an advisor with extensive global expertise, without having to travel to the city.  17 years on, and she’s got stories to tell about business and wealth building! Are you ready to build your business and your wealth?  
<a href="https://www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/podcast/">www.smartbusinesssolutions.com.au/podcast</a>

The Accountant That Builds

Welcome to The Accountant That Builds, a workshop style business and finance podcast focused on providing actionable advice to empower individuals and business owners to build lives and businesses they really love.

When host Shannon Smit decided to start her own accounting and business advisory firm, she had a vision from the beginning. With a career spanning global firms in New York, Prague, Amsterdam and Melbourne, Shannon chose to forgo a partner position at a Big 4 firm in New York, in favour of setting up a globally minded, local approach firm offering strategic tax, business and financial advisory in her local region, Mornington Peninsula. She wanted to give local business owners access an advisor with extensive global expertise, without having to travel to the city.

17 years on, and she’s got stories to tell about business and wealth building! Are you ready to build your business and your wealth?  

Welcome to The Accountant That Builds, a workshop style business and finance podcast focused on providing actionable advice to empower individuals and business owners to build lives and businesses they really love.
When host Shannon Smit decided to start her own accounting and business advisory firm, she had a vision from the beginning. With a career spanning global firms in New York, Prague, Amsterdam and Melbourne, Shannon chose to forgo a partner position at a Big 4 firm in New York, in favour of setting up a globally minded, local approach firm offering strategic tax, business and financial advisory in her local region, Mornington Peninsula. She wanted to give local business owners access an advisor with extensive global expertise, without having to travel to the city.
17 years on, and she’s got stories to tell about business and wealth building! Are you ready to build your business and your wealth?

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