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Changing the Profession from the Inside Out

Published on08 October 2025

What does it take to truly disrupt accounting? On CalCPA’s Rise and Stride Podcast, Jim Wallace of BPM and Chris Vanover of CPAClub share how they’re tackling tradition, embracing innovation and setting new standards for success—all while putting people first. Click here to listen.

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