
CFO THOUGHT LEADER is a podcast featuring firsthand accounts of finance leaders who are driving change within their organizations. We share the career journey of our spotlighted CFO guest: What do they struggle with? How do they persevere? What makes them successful CFOs? CFO THOUGHT LEADER is all about inspiring finance professionals to take a leadership leap. We know that by hearing about the su... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 1169 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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Within his first 90 days at Docusign, Blake Grayson recognized the company needed to make difficult efficiency decisions following a post-COVID slowdown. Acting quickly, he partnered with leadership to address the issue, noting that “making the hard ... more
Late one night in Calgary, Amy Wang was running final checks on a billion-dollar transaction when something didn’t sit right. “My immediate instinct…was to dismiss it,” she tells us. After all, multiple teams and advisors had already vetted the deal.... more
In 2023, stepping into the CFO role at Twilio, Aidan Viggiano faced a defining reality: “the first hard call was a layoff,” she tells us. The company had surged during the pandemic as digital communications accelerated, but by mid-2022, growth slowed... more
Early in his career, Rich Schmidt recalls presenting an analysis of an operational challenge to leadership—only to be told, “we want you to go fix it.” The assignment marked a turning point. What began as financial analysis quickly became ownership, ... more
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extremely insightful episode. very practical advice and interesting to learn about planet fitness. great guest!
extremely insightful episode. very practical advice and interesting to learn about planet fitness. great guest!
I am a finance professional going through an overseas assignment, navigating through my day to day work and making career decisions so this is my go to podcast! It’s full of nuggets of wisdom from so many CFOs that I would not have a chance to meet and get his/ her insights with such a thoughtful structure! You get the experience in the beginning, book recommendations at the end, I love the question about “what is your unique feature that people know you about?”
I am looking forward for more wom... more
Hello Jack,
I love your show and lot to learn from other professionals’ experiences.
Is there a way to search by a topic? I am interested in the AEC industry episodes.
Thank You
Gowri
It’s hard to listen to the host, especially the advertisements. His tone is incredibly obnoxious that I cringe at times. Still good material to listen to if you’re in accounting or finance.
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This podcast offers deep insights into the journeys of finance leaders, emphasizing their struggles and successes within the corporate landscape. It provides a platform where CFOs share personal anecdotes, shedding light on the evolving roles and responsibilities of finance professionals. Key themes include navigating change, leveraging technology, and the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership. Through their experiences, these leaders inspire today's finance professionals to embrace leadership challenges and develop their own unique pathways in organizational contexts.
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CFO THOUGHT LEADER launched 12 years ago and published 1169 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on CFO THOUGHT LEADER include:
1. Aidan Viggiano
2. Rich Schmidt
3. Tony McDonald
4. Akin Adekeye
5. Marc Mehlman
6. Andrew Bender
7. Alistair Gurney
8. Ashley Still
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