Sep 9, 202623 minS4
On Episode 97 of CPA Life , John Randolph returns to the Pipeline Pulse, a quarterly deep dive into what's actually happening inside the hiring market in accounting. Firms keep treating capacity planning as a tax-season...
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CPA Life
Hosted by John Randolph · business · EN
About this Podcast:
CPA Life, with host John Randolph, focuses on local CPA firm leaders across the country who go against the grain in building exceptional organizations through non-traditional practices. They show there are firms outside of the Top 100 where you have the ability to build a sustainable, family-friendly career in accounting. Listen in and discover that's not the exception – but the rule!
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What is CPA Life about?
CPA Life, with host John Randolph, focuses on local CPA firm leaders across the country who go against the grain in building exceptional organizations through non-traditional practices. They show there are firms outside of the Top 100 where you have the ability to build a sustainable, family-friendly career in accounting.
Who hosts CPA Life?
CPA Life is hosted by John Randolph. The show has published 97 episodes to date.
What has CPA Life covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Pipeline Pulse: The Three Hiring Mistakes Killing Your Growth" (9 September 2026, 23 minutes), "Anything But Typical: Build a Firm that Outlasts You with Adam Boatsman" (29 July 2026, 37 minutes), and "Infrastructure, Not Inventory: Rethink Your Talent Model" (8 July 2026, 38 minutes).
How often does CPA Life publish?
CPA Life publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 35 minutes across 97 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on CPA Life?
Booking probability for CPA Life is 49%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. CPA Life requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. CPA Life's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch CPA Life?
The strongest fits for CPA Life are Accounting, Tax & Payroll. CPA Life has a business audience.
About the host
John Randolph hosts CPA Life, a business podcast with 97 episodes published.
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- Jul 29, 202637 minS4
As we rejoin John Randolph's conversation with Adam Boatsman on Episode 96 of CPA Life , we learn that Adam didn't set out to sell BGW. He just wanted to be able to take a two-week ski vacation, realizing he'd built a...
- Jul 8, 202638 minS4
Brendan Morahan built his firm without a single full-time hire, running it almost entirely on contractors, and he's convinced it's the model most accounting firms are too slow to see coming. In this conclusion of a...
- Jul 1, 202635 minS4
After a decade in Big Four audit and private equity finance, Brendan Morahan saw two partner-track opportunities collapse in the space of six months. He didn't set out to start BPM CPA, but he found himself in December...
- May 27, 202632 minS4
CPA Life returns with a Rewind episode with Yuri Kapilovich, #TheFunCPA. His conversation with host John Randolph focused on his newly created Mentors Count community. The managing partner of Kapilovich & Associates...
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- Apr 1, 202641 minS4
We look back at John Randolph's sitdown with Allan Fisher, president and founder of Premier Financial Search, on this special CPA Life Rewind Episode 91. Drawing on his own background as an accountant-turned-recruiter...
Episode #90
Fill Your Own Cup First
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- Feb 25, 202636 minS4
Lisa Poslusny left corporate accounting thinking life would feel different, only to discover she'd packed her stress right along with her. Now a mental fitness coach specializing in accounting professionals, she's...
- Feb 11, 202624 minS4
Host John Randolph launches a new quarterly segment called Pipeline Pulse, pulling back the curtain on what's actually happening in CPA talent conversations right now, on Episode 88 of CPA Life . Drawing from scores of...
Episode #87
Rewind: Ensuring Fair Pay in the Profession
Jan 28, 202636 minS4Dominic Piscopo's journey in accounting started at a Big Four firm in Canada, where he discovered his firm was paying its employees well below the average in his area. We look back at his conversation with John Randolph...
- Jan 14, 202636 minS3
When Brenda Cannon realized that tax season chaos didn't have to be a foregone conclusion, she set out to reimagine her entire firm. Brenda shares how she moved from the brink of burnout on Episode 86 of CPA Life...
Episode #85
Beyond Strategy: The Human Side of BD
Dec 31, 202527 minS3Neil Barrow returns for part 2 of his special double CPA Life episode to unpack the realities of business development beyond buzzwords. John steers the conversation from the pitfalls of hiring for growth without a plan...
Episode #84
Not Just Sales, But Strategy
Dec 24, 202525 minS3John Randolph returns to the mic to sit down with Neil Barrow, founder of EnabledBD, on Episode 84 of CPA Life . Together, they unravel the real mechanics of business development in CPA firms, as Neil draws on his...
- Dec 10, 202543 minS3
We look back at John Randolph's conversation with Roman Villard, co-founder of Full Send Finance, on Episode 83 of CPA Life. Sharing his journey from finance major to starting his own firm, Roman emphasizes the...
- Nov 26, 202548 minS3
Tired of endless 80-hour weeks? Chris Vanover is the President and Chief Auditor at CPAClub, formerly AuditClub, and on this special CPA Life Rewind Episode 82, he talks to John Randolph about how he and his team aim to...
- Nov 5, 202547 minS3
Zane Stevens co-founded Protea Financial, an accounting firm focused on the wine industry, and it was remote from the beginning. We look back on his conversation with John Randolph on this special CPA Life Rewind...
- Oct 15, 202543 minS3
We take a look back at John Randolph's conversation with Liz Farr, host of The Disruptors Podcast on CPA Trendlines, on CPA Life Rewind Episode 80. Liz's insights on innovative practices in accounting, the talent...
Episode #79
The Next Chapter of CPA Life: Fill Your Cup
Oct 1, 202537 minS3For Episode 79 of CPA Life, a different sort of show: John Randolph and producer Justin Grant take a candid look at the evolution of the podcast itself. John, inspired by his recent break from social media, reflects on...
- Sep 24, 202535 minS3
Check out this edition of CPA Life Rewind, as we reflect on John Randolph's conversation with Matt Patrick, the president and founder of Patrick Accounting and Whirks. They discuss the vision Matt has executed to build...
- Sep 10, 202523 minS3
John Randolph picks up part 2 of his conversation with Nate Goodman, founder of Goodman CPA, on Episode 77 of CPA Life. Diving deeper into the bold decisions and core values shaping his firm's future, Nate discusses the...
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