15 - How to Leverage Technology for Smarter Financial Decisions in Your Business

15 - How to Leverage Technology for Smarter Financial Decisions in Your Business

Bo Jakins
Published on: 12/09/2025

In this episode of "Bridging Success," host Bo Jakins interviews Douglas Carpenter, President of Comprehensive Hospitality Solutions, LLC. Douglas shares his journey from finance to accounting, discusses how technology and automation—especially in invoice processing—have transformed his firm, and explores the role and limitations of AI in accounting. He emphasizes the importance of scrutinizing financial data, robust budgeting, and maintaining analytical skills despite technological advances.

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14 - From Burnout to Breakthrough: Rewire Your Mind for Effortless Success

14 - From Burnout to Breakthrough: Rewire Your Mind for Effortless Success

Bo Jakins
Published on: 05/09/2025

In this episode of "Bridging Success," host Bo Jakins interviews Dr. Joey Drolshagen, Founder and CEO of IFGT Coaching Consulting and creator of the SMT (Subconscious Mind Training) method. Dr. Drolshagen shares his journey from a blue-collar upbringing to executive leadership, emphasizing how subconscious beliefs shape business outcomes. He explains how his personalized coaching approach helps clients align their conscious goals with subconscious programming, leading to rapid growth and balance.

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13 - Building Authentic Connections: The Human Side of Financial Consulting

13 - Building Authentic Connections: The Human Side of Financial Consulting

Bo Jakins
Published on: 29/08/2025

In this episode of "Bridging Success," host Bo Jakins interviews Kurt Gerwitz, owner of Gerwitz Consulting, about his journey from teaching and nonprofit leadership to becoming a fractional CFO and public speaker.Kurt shares insights on the emotional side of finance, the importance of data visualization, and his commitment to helping clients make better business decisions through education, technology, and genuine human connection.

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12 - Building Networks: Essential Tips for Freelancers in Today's Evolving Job Market

12 - Building Networks: Essential Tips for Freelancers in Today's Evolving Job Market

Bo Jakins
Published on: 22/08/2025

In this episode of "Bridging Success," host Bo Jakins interviews Pavel Shynkarenko, co-founder and CEO of Mellow.The discussion covers Mellow’s integration strategies, the impact of remote and hybrid work, the rise of project-based roles like prompt engineering, and how AI enhances productivity and talent acquisition. Pavel also offers insights on adapting to rapid workforce changes and emphasizes the importance of networking for freelancers.

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