Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets
The accounting profession is in a state of flux. With a shocking number leaving the industry and fewer students opting to major in Accounting, it's clear that change is needed — and fast. Hosted by FloQast co-founder and CEO Mike Whitmire, inactive CPA, Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets explores the modern accounting landscape to identify how to uplift the profession, ways in which leaders can evolve operations to empower employees, and highlights individuals making material impacts in finance and accounting.
- Update frequency
- every 27 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 67
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Shattering the Accountant Stereotype with Dr. Adrian Mayse
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with, Adrian L. Mayse, Ph.D., CPA, Author of When I Grow Up I Want To Be... An Accountant and Department Chair at Howard University…
Startup Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur Gaurav Bhattacharya, CEO of involve.ai
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Gaurav Bhattacharya, Co-Founder & CEO of involve.ai
The Ultimate Career Flip: Actress Turned e-Commerce Visionary and Tech Leader
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Cooper Harris,
Founder & CEO of Klickly.
How a CPA Became a Casino Mogul Part 2
In this episode, (Part 2 of 2), Mike chats with Allan Solomon, Co-Founder of Isle Capri Casinos and Principal/Chairman at Foundation Gaming Group, about getting his CPA, working with Supreme Court Ju…
How a CPA Became a Casino Mogul
In this episode, (part 1 of 2), Mike chats with Allan Solomon, Co-Founder of Isle Capri Casinos and Principal/Chairman at Foundation Gaming Group, about getting his CPA, working with Supreme Court Ju…
How the Fed Up Accountants Changed the Rules
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Chris Sluty, Chief Product Officer of FloQast.
Backed Against a Wall, Accordion’s Nick Leopard Had No Choice but To Succeed
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Nick Leopard,
Chief Executive Officer & Founder at Accordion.
How to Build a Firm with No Sales or Marketing with Gary Klintworth, CPA
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Gary Klintworth, CPA & Co-Founder and Managing Director of ARC Consulting LLC.
Sean Jacobsohn: Season 2, Episode 7
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Sean Jacobsohn, VC & Partner at Norwest Venture Partners.
Bob Kavner: Season 2, Episode 6
In this episode, Mike Whitmire sits down with a man who's had A LOT of experience in his time - Bob Kavner. This episode is filled with many great stories about success and failure in the finance wor…
Michelle Murray: Season 2, Episode 5
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Michelle Murray, Founder and Managing Director of Segue Partners.
Gary Swart: Season 2, Episode 4
Interview with Gary Swart, Working with the founders of Netflix and beyond.
Ryan Polk: Season 2, Episode 3
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with Ryan Polk, Chief Product Officer of Insight Partners.
John Hussey: Season 2, Episode 2
In this episode, Mike Whitmire, CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast, chats with John Hussey, NFL Referee, and CEO/ Founder of the animal-focused start-up CUDDLY.
Rob Meinhardt: Season 2, Episode 1
Mike Whitmire CEO & Co-Founder of FloQast talks entrepreneurship with Rob Meinhardt, Co-founder of the venture production studio, Furious Collective, and the former Co-founder and CEO of KACE, which …
We are changing our name
Hi everyone, Thank you for listening to From CPA to CFO. We are still going to be diving into accounting and career growth in the financial world, but also expanding into topics around entrepreneursh…
Jerry Raphael, CFO at Stack Overflow | From CPA to CFO Ep. 11
In this episode FloQast CEO/Co-founder Mike Whitmire sits down with Jerry Raphael, CFO at Stack Overflow.
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CPA to CFO Podcast is dedicated to teaching young CPAs the steps they need to take to climb t…
Daniel Hood, Editor-in-Chief at Accounting Today | From CPA to CFO Ep. 10
In this episode, we are pivoting from the CFO role to chat with Daniel Hood, Editor-in-Chief of Accounting Today - one of the most prominent publications for the accounting and finance industry. In t…
Angela Smoller, CFO at SeekOps | From CPA to CFO Ep. 09
In this live episode from FloQast's User Conference TakeControl, FloQast CEO/Co-founder Mike Whitmire sits down with Angela Smoller, CFO at SeekOps.
Darian Hong, CFO at SmartRent | From CPA to CFO Ep. 08
In this episode, FloQast CEO/Co-founder Mike Whitmire sits down with Darian Hong, CFO at WebPT. Darian has admittingly had an unconventional path to his CFO position, first springing into sales roles…