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SponsorsIntuit QuickBooks https://cloudaccountingpodcast.promo/quickbooksShow Notes00:57 – Meet Ariege! 02:44 – Fun fact: 500 new small businesses start up for every one new accounting professional entering the workforce03:18 – How is Intuit helping small businesses succeed? Mainly through automation and a high level of quality04:19 – Fear is not an option - with the obvious shortage of accountants, the only way to effectively help clients is with automation05:38 – Ariege explains why the new QuickBooks feature, the Optimization Center, was created07:37 – Intuit's pain, and solving for it - in entering the bookkeeping game - could ultimately be a gain for everyone09:29 – As mentioned in our last episode, accountants are an unexpected market for the QuickBooks Live offering, according to Ted Callahan, Director of the QuickBooks Live Offering 11:00 – Check out Jade Simmons’ QuickBooks Connect 2019 presentation! | YouTube15:02 – Ariege gives us the rundown on the Business Performance Overview feature17:32 – According to futurist Michael McQueen, innovation isn’t slowing down. See his QBC presentation here | YouTube17:53 – Change is gonna come - but Ariege doesn't have the details yet19:27 – You heard it here first ... Sort of ... Ariege spills some new feature news! 21:33 –Start talking!Intuit's priority list is constructed around what users want and need  Connect with AriegeAriege Misherghi, Global Accountant Segment Leader, IntuitTwitter: https://twitter.com/ariegemLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ariege/Get in TouchThanks for listening and for the great reviews! We appreciate you! Follow and tweet @BlakeTOliver and @DavidLeary. Find us on Facebook and, if you like what you hear, please do us a favor and write a review on iTunes, or Podchaser. Interested in sponsoring the Cloud Accounting Podcast? For details, read the prospectus, and NOW, you can see our smiling faces on Instagram!  Meet Blake in person! December 9-11: Digital CPA Conference in Seattle         Limited edition shirts, stickers, and other necessitiesTeePublic Store: http://cloudacctpod.link/merch SubscribeApple Podcasts: http://cloudacctpod.link/ApplePodcastsSpotify: http://cloudacctpod.link/SpotifyGoogle Play: http://cloudacctpod.link/GooglePlayStitcher: http://cloudacctpod.link/StitcherOvercast: http://cloudacctpod.link/Overcast  Episode Art Photo Credit: Will Farnellhttps://twitter.com/willfarnellhttps://twitter.com/willfarnell/status/1191506218424176640/photo/1