
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.
Podcasting since 2019 • 66 episodes
Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets
Latest Episodes
Reimagining Accounting with Ramp’s Edwine Alphonse: Career, AI, and Transformation
On this episode of Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets, FloQast co-founder and CEO, Mike Whitmire, CPA (inactive), sits down with Edwine Alphonse, Senior Controller at Ramp, to discuss how she’s shaping the future of accounting. Edwi...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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49:11

Ethical AI in Action: Compliance, Innovation, and Accounting's Next Frontier
On this episode of Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets, host Mike Whitmire sits down with Vicky LeVay, Sr. Director of Compliance, Risk, and Information Security at FloQast, and Jaysen Dyal, Product Marketing Manager at FloQast and forme...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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46:15

How Two Ex-Accountants Help Drive Innovation at FloQast
On this episode of Blood, Sweat & Balance Sheets, Mike Whitmire is joined by Shivang Patel and Megan Gallagher, two former accountants whose expertise in audit and accounting paved the way for their success at FloQast. They share how their ...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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1:11:26

From Talent Gaps to Tech Gains: What 2025 Holds for Accounting
2025 is upon us, but what does that mean for the accounting profession? From dwindling headcounts to heightened expectations, an expected bullish IPO/M&A market to a new emphasis on utilizing technology in the profession, there's a lot we d...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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1:15:02

Shift Happens: Taking a Deep Dive Into Our New Book on the Future of Accounting's Operational Change
In this special episode, cohosts Mike Whitmire and Stefan van Duyvendijk join forces to delve into their forthcoming book, "Shift Happens: The Rise of the Operational Mindset and How Controllers Can Drive Real Value." Together, they explore the...
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Season 3
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Episode 19
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41:12
