Course Details

In this session, Des covers the following topics.

  • Why AI gives generic answers — and the “Open Brain” fix
  • Live build: creating a firm AI Brain — a structured workspace loaded with SOPs, style guides, client personas, regulatory summaries
  • Prompt Libraries as institutional knowledge — turning your team’s best prompts into shared firm assets
  • Microsoft Copilot + SharePoint as a connected knowledge base at firm scale
  • The team rollout playbook — the communication, the training, the buy-in strategy
  • The compound effect — how a well-maintained firm AI Brain gets more valuable every single week

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CPD Course Speaker

Founder, OmniPro and CPDStore

Des O'Neill

Having worked for a number of years in practice, and with one of the profession’s regulatory and support institutes, Des co-founded OmniPro to develop tools, techniques, products and services that make accountancy more profitable and rewarding.

Des is passionate about bringing innovation to the accountancy profession and enabling accountants to achieve what they want from their careers and business. His core belief is that when empowered to achieve their best, accountants can deliver transformative results for clients.

He holds qualifications from the ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, CPA Institute of Certified Public Accountants and ACIS Association of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators.