GrowCFO Show
The GrowCFO Show is a podcast produced for finance leaders by finance leaders. It features interviews and insights from experienced CFOs and finance professionals. The show aims to help finance leaders develop their careers and improve their skills. Topics include leadership, strategy, and financial management.
Episodes
#293 Why Profitable Businesses Still Run Out of Cash, Scotty Palmer, Fractional CFO and Founder, Palmers Advisors
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Understanding why some companies run short of the one resource they simply cannot operate without, cash in the bank, even when they are hitting revenue and profit targets has become an essential leadership skill. Cash flow proble
#292 The Reporting Change Every CFO Needs to Prepare For, Paula Kensington, GrowCFO Mentor
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In today’s finance landscape, corporate reporting is undergoing one of the most profound shifts in decades. Boards, investors, regulators, and lenders are no longer satisfied with backward‑looking financial statements alone; they
#291 Why Most AI Projects Fail to Deliver ROI, Sinohe Terrero, CFO and COO, Envoy
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Too many organisations are pouring time and money into AI only to find that the promised efficiency gains and cost savings never materialise, leaving CFOs struggling to justify the investment. Understanding why most AI projects f
#290 What First-Time CFOs Need to Know About Board Leadership, Michael Anderson, GrowCFO Mentor
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For first-time CFOs, board leadership is not merely a governance checkpoint; it is the arena where strategy, risk, and capital allocation converge. The board is the highest‑stakes audience, setting direction, probing assumptions,
#289 The AI Skills Gap Every Finance Leader Needs to Close with Guy Weaver, GrowCFO Facilitator
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Artificial intelligence is transforming the finance function, but most finance teams are still missing the skills to use it confidently, safely, and at scale. The real competitive advantage now lies in how quickly finance leaders
#288 Why Great Companies Lose Their Way After Going Public with Eric Ries, Author, The Lean Startup
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Going public is often seen as the ultimate milestone for a successful business, yet for many great companies it marks the beginning of decline rather than a new chapter of sustainable growth. In this episode of The Grow CFO Show,
#287 Why AI Hesitation Could Cost CFOs More Than Bad Decisions, Todd McElhatton, COFO, Zuora
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Delaying action on emerging technologies is often seen as the safest path for finance leaders. But in today’s environment, standing still can quietly erode competitiveness faster than visible missteps. For CFOs, the choice is no
#286 What CFOs Should Do Next: CFO Mindset 2.0, Darren Cran, CEO, AccountsIQ
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In today’s finance function, relying solely on monolithic systems and periodic reporting is no longer enough, as rapid advances in AI transform how data is collected, processed, and turned into insight. Finance leaders are now ex
#285 How AI Is Turning Finance Into a Probability Game, Jason Brisbane, Founder, Finhelm
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In a world of rapid disruption and volatility, finance teams can no longer rely on single‑point forecasts and rigid spreadsheets. They must understand ranges of possible outcomes, quantify risk, and communicate uncertainty in way
#284 How to Step Into the CFO Role When You’re Not Ready, David Hudson, Group Financial Controller, Empiric Student Property PLC
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Stepping into senior finance leadership is rarely neat or linear. The move from technical expert to strategic leader often happens sooner than expected, with higher stakes, tougher decisions, and sharper scrutiny. Yet these stret
#283 How to Build a Finance Function That Scales for 5+ Years, Rishi Oberoi, Deputy CFO and CAO, Varo Bank
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In a world where business models, technology, and regulation can all shift in a single planning cycle, building a finance team and infrastructure that still works five years from now is a strategic necessity. Short‑term fixes and
#282 How to Build a High-Income Fractional CFO Career with Rob Nicholls, GrowCFO Mentor
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A high-income fractional CFO career is becoming one of the most attractive paths for senior finance leaders who want more control, variety, and upside than a traditional corporate role can offer. As businesses increasingly look f
#281 The Worst Acquisition I Ever Did and What It Cost Me, Jeremy Earnshaw, GrowCFO Mentor
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In this GrowCFO Show episode, Kevin Appleby sits down with Jeremy Earnshaw, GrowCFO Mentor, to unpack one of the most painful but instructive topics in corporate life. Rather than celebrating a headline-grabbing success, Jeremy w
#280 What Every CFO Should Know Before Implementing AI, Michael Pytel, Technology Leader & Director, VASS
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In this episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby, together with Michael Pytel, Technology Leader & Director at VASS, underscores why AI is now a board-level issue for finance leaders: decisions made today about platfor
#279 Is AI Making CFOs Less Strategic? Susana Serrano-Davey, GrowCFO Mentor
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In episode 279, Kevin Appleby and GrowCFO mentor Susana Serrano‑Davey explore a critical question for modern finance leaders: whether the rapid rise of AI is enhancing or eroding the strategic role of the CFO. They frame AI as bo
#278 The Skills Missing When You Step Into a CFO Role, Ian Goodkind, Chief Financial Officer, Smarsh
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Stepping into a first CFO role is rarely a smooth promotion from finance manager to “bigger calculator.” In this GrowCFO episode, host Kevin Appleby speaks with Ian Goodkind, Chief Financial Officer at Smarsh, about the often‑ove
#277 How CFOs Scale to $100M+ Without Leaving Xero, David Tuck, Founder, Mayday and Kate Hayward, Managing Director UK, Xero
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This episode of The GrowCFO Show brings together David Tuck, Founder of Mayday and CFO Tech Stack, and Kate Hayward, Managing Director UK at Xero, to challenge one of the biggest assumptions in mid-market finance: that fast-growi
#276 Why Information Security Is Now a CFO Responsibility, Howard Francioni, Lead Auditor, Akton Boundrie Group
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In episode 276 of the GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby is joined by Howard Francioni, Lead Auditor at Akton Boundrie Group, to explore why information security has become a core responsibility for today’s CFO. The conversation fr
#275 How to Choose Between AI-Native Tools and Proven Finance Platforms, Gavin McGahey, CTO & Co-Founder, AccountsIQ
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In this episode, host Kevin Appleby is joined by Gavin McGahey, CTO and Co‑Founder of AccountsIQ, to explore one of the most pressing questions facing finance leaders today: how to choose b
#274 How to Value Brand Equity in an M&A Deal, Stevey Arroyo, Founder & Partner, The Brand Exit
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In today’s M&A landscape, the businesses that achieve premium valuations are rarely those with the best numbers alone. They are the ones with brands that command trust, preference, and
#273 How CFOs Can Increase Company Valuation, Matteo Turi, Chief Operating Financial Officer, Letoon Holding Ltd
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In today’s capital-constrained and AI-accelerated economy, company valuation is no longer just an exit consideration, it is a strategic priority. Investors, lenders, and strategic partners
#272 How to Move from Finance Leader to CFO, Richard Turner, GrowCFO Mentor
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The transition from Finance Leader to Chief Financial Officer is one of the most significant and demanding career moves in finance. While technical excellence, financial control, and operation
#271 How to Scale Without Burning Cash with Manu Diwakar, Chief Financial Officer, Virta Health
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vLJhHDOeYoc
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Access to capital is no longer cheap or guaranteed. Companies that once grew by “buying” growth with aggressive spend are now being forced to prove they can scale in a way that’s sustainabl
#270 Why Almost Every New CFO Feels Like a Fraud, Alan Scholnick, GrowCFO Mentor
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In this episode, Kevin Appleby speaks with GrowCFO Mentor Alan Scholnick, a finance leader with over 30 years’ experience at IKEA, to explore why so many newly appointed CFOs struggle with
#269 Why CFOs Who Stay Offline Get Overlooked with Wassia Kamon, Chief Financial Officer, ACE
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For modern finance leaders, staying offline is no longer a neutral choice. In an environment where boards, CEOs, and recruiters routinely research candidates before they ever meet them, a C
#268 Why Scaling Faster Is the Most Dangerous Phase for Finance, Shadid Talukder, Strategic Finance Lead, Posh AI
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Scaling quickly is every growth company’s dream, but it’s also the phase where finance is under the greatest threat. Rapid headcount expansion, evolving pricing, complex contracts, and risi
#267 Why Nonprofit Finance Is 10 Years Behind and How to Close the Gap with Ilana Esterrich, GrowCFO Mentor
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Nonprofit finance often lags behind its for-profit counterpart due to structural funding constraints, donor reporting requirements, and historical expectations of finance as a back-office c
#266 The CFO’s Secret Weapon Behind Higher Business Valuations: The Data Cube with David Whitcombe, Founder and Managing Director, Data Vision Services
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In an era where CFOs are central to shaping valuation narratives, the “data cube” has emerged as a strategic edge. By unifying finance, commercial, and operational data into a single source
#265 The Six Defining Challenges for the Office of the CFO in 2026, with Eric Reyhle and Manuel Marcos, Acterys
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In this episode, Kevin Appleby hosts Acterys leaders Eric Reyhle (SVP Global Alliances) and Manuel Marcos (Regional Director EMEA/LATAM) to explore 2026: The Six Defining Challenges for the
#264 The Confidence Blueprint Every New CFO Needs, Lee-Wen Chen, GrowCFO Mentor
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In this episode, Kevin Appleby hosts GrowCFO Mentor Lee‑Wen Chan to explore the confidence blueprint every new CFO needs. Drawing on a 40-year trans-Pacific career spanning Deloitte Taiwan,
#263 The Real Reason So Many New CFOs Feel Completely Alone, Andrew Tapson, GrowCFO Mentor
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Stepping into the CFO seat concentrates pressure, confidentiality, and ambiguity—often without a true peer group. In this episode, GrowCFO Mentor Andrew Tapson joins host Kevin Appleby to u
#262 How Relationship-Focused CFOs Gain Real Influence, Catherine Clark, GrowCFO Mentor
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Influence is earned long before numbers hit the board pack. In this episode, Catherine Clark, GrowCFO Mentor, reframes influence as the practical outcome of deliberate connection. She and h
#261 Why New CFOs Struggle and How Mentoring Fixes It, Jeremy Earnshaw, Executive Coach & Mentor, Clarendon
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The transition to a CFO role is one of the most demanding steps in a finance leader’s career. Many newly appointed CFOs face overwhelming challenges, from building board relationships to re
#260 How To Get AI ROI In 30 Days: The Playbook Finance Leaders Miss, Dan Fletcher, CFO, Planful
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Understanding how to leverage artificial intelligence (AI) for rapid returns has become essential for today’s finance leaders. While many organizations invest in AI, few manage to achieve t
#259 He Reveals the First AI Project That Actually Saved Money, Marco Torrente, Interim Group CFO, Bakuun Holdings
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As AI transforms the business landscape, finance leaders are seeking practical examples of true value creation—not just hype. In this episode, Marco Torrente, Interim Group CFO at Bakuun Ho
#258 From Controller to CFO: The Playbook Behind CSAA’s Transformation, Andrea Hecht, Chief Financial Officer, CSAA Insurance Group
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In this episode, host Kevin Appleby speaks with Andrea Hecht, Chief Financial Officer at CSAA Insurance Group, to explore the realities of leading finance within a member-owned insurance or
#257 The Three Hidden Traps That Stall New CFOs, Michael O’Reilly, GrowCFO Executive Coach
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In this insightful episode, Kevin Appleby sits down with Michael O’Reilly, a seasoned executive coach and former CFO with a diverse career spanning global finance, digital transformation, a
#256 The CFO Guide to AI Hype: What To Do First, Hannah Munro, Managing Director, ITAS Solutions
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Artificial Intelligence continues to dominate finance discussions, but for many CFOs, the real challenge isn’t understanding the technology—it’s knowing where to start. In this episode, host Kevin Appleby welcomes back Hannah Munro, Managing Direct
#255 From CFO to CEO: Lessons on Leadership, Dave Osh, Mentor
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In today’s rapidly evolving business environment, the transition from CFO to CEO is a journey that demands more than technical expertise—it requires a profound shift in mindset, leadership
#254 Why “Fractional CFO” Isn’t What You Should Be Selling James Donovan, Founder, Nine Two Media
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In today’s competitive financial services landscape, simply offering “fractional CFO” services is no longer enough to stand out or win business. In this episode, James Donovan, Founder of N
#253 Hard Work Beats Talent: Resilience Lessons for Modern CFOs Ademola Odewade, CEO, K-Dems Consulting Limited
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In the ever-changing world of finance, resilience and determination have become indispensable qualities for modern CFOs. In this episode of the GrowCFO Podcast, Kevin Appleby speaks with Ad
#252 A CFO’s Guide to True Business Valuation with Dan Eyman, Managing Director of Meld Valuation
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AoM5IDJs7aQ&t=4s
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Business valuation is a critical responsibility for CFOs, especially as companies navigate funding rounds, acquisitions, or exits. In this episode, Dan Eyman, Managing Director of Meld Valuation, joins host Kevin Appleby to demystify the p
#251 Zero to £100M Revenue: Group CFO Georgia Wilson on Building Finance Fast
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JUqhoJnH0oI
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In this episode, Georgia Wilson, Member of GrowCFO and Former Group CFO at Together Group, shares her remarkable journey from Grenada to the helm of a high-growth business. The episode under
#250 Nonprofit vs Corporate Finance: What Really Changes for CFOs? Baz Bedrossian, Interim CFO, COO, Business Consultant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qL4WLMpEejI
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The transition between nonprofit and corporate finance is a pivotal topic for CFOs, as each sector presents unique challenges and opportunities. In this episode, Baz Bedrossian—Interim CFO,
#249 Top 3 Challenges for Every New CFO Warren Wise, GrowCFO Mentor & Fractional CFO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sFaDrJtO-KA
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The transition into a CFO role is one of the most significant steps in a finance leader’s career, bringing both opportunity and challenge. In this episode, Warren Wise—GrowCFO Mentor and Fractional CFO—shares his journey from a 22-year tenure at a m
#248 Why CFOs Must Balance Results with Legitimacy Paul Achleitner, Former Deutsche Bank Chair & Goldman Sachs Partner
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02hn26-tQBk
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In today’s complex business environment, CFOs are expected to deliver strong results while also maintaining the legitimacy and trust of their organizations. Paul Achleitner, former Deutsche Bank Chair and Goldman Sachs Partner, shares his unique per
#247 Why Tech Talent Can Supercharge Your Finance Team Jay Majeske, Founder, Stalliant
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWB_AMZQZ4M
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In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, the integration of technology talent into finance teams is no longer a luxury but a necessity. This episode explores how leveraging technical expertise can drive operational efficiency, foster innovati
#246 The Nonprofit CFO Playbook: Strategy, Stewardship, and Scale Tinashe Chigede, Director of Finance and Administration, SOS Children’s Villages USA
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#246 The Nonprofit CFO Playbook: Strategy, Stewardship, and Scale Tinashe Chigede, Director of Finance and Administration, SOS Children’s Villages USA
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Catherine is a finance professional with over 20 years of expe
#245 Practical uses of AI in Finance Gilles Bonelli, Founder, CEO, SEE THE NEXT MOVE
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In this episode of The GrowCFO Show, Kevin Appleby engages with Gilles Bonelli, Founder and CEO of SEE THE NEXT MOVE, to explore the practical applications of AI in finance beyond the hype. Gilles, with his extensive background in management consult
#244 The Strategic CFO in the Nonprofit World Olaide Olunloyo, Head of Finance, Jesus House
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#244 The Strategic CFO in the Nonprofit World Olaide Olunloyo, Head of Finance, Jesus House
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In episode 244 of The GrowCFO Show, Kevin Appleby interviews Olaide Olunloyo, Head of Fina
#243 How To Get Your Team Finance Fit: Why Finance Must Evolve Now with Melanie Coeshott, GrowCFO Facilitator
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#243 How To Get Your Team Finance Fit: Why Finance Must Evolve Now with Melanie Coeshott, GrowCFO Facilitator
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In this insightful episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby welcome
#242 What Makes a Great CFO Mentor with Jen Burton, Mentor, GrowCFO
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#242 What Makes a Great CFO Mentor with Jen Burton, Mentor, GrowCFO
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In this insightful episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby interviews Jen Burton, a new mentor at GrowCFO an
#241 Why Risk Management Is Getting Harder with Chris Wright, Managing Director, Protiviti
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#241 Why Risk Management Is Getting Harder with Chris Wright, Managing Director, Protiviti
https://youtu.be/LqF4t5IT0n8
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In this episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby speaks with Chris Wright, Managing Di
#240 Scaling from Startup to 80+ Employees: CFO Lessons in Fast Growth with Melissa Hurrington, CFO & VP of Operations, Premier Claims
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dsa5QZtXo50
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/2axThM3x9wuvBPGhK9wmza
In this compelling episode of The GrowCFO Show, Kevin Appleby interviews Melissa Hurrington, CFO and VP of Operations at Premier Claims. The conversation explores the critical challenges and
#239 How to Fund a Fast-Growing B2B SaaS Startup with Janelle Gorman, CFO, York IE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xp4amxAIoUM
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Qwxrp77mQV0CvmHThso7C
In this insightful episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby explores the critical topic of funding fast-growing B2B SaaS startups with Janelle Gorman, CFO at York IE. Securing appropr
#238 Why CFOs Who Ignore Excel & Automation Are Falling Behind with Richard Nero, GrowCFO Facilitator
https://youtu.be/wIPL5EncKVg
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0pwzX0ujbANt79RKKxEDMD
In this insightful episode of the GrowCFO Show, Kevin Appleby sits down with Richard Nero, a Microsoft Excel MVP and GrowCFO Facilitator who specializes in finance systems consultancy. The conversation exp
#237 The CFO’s Guide to Leading Sustainability in Business with Paula Kensington, GrowCFO Facilitator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paid3zTnC6U&t=22s
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/2ywfZ18iMIe7TSHdpaVsYU
In this episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby is joined by Paula Kensington, a seasoned finance professional from Australia with over 30 years of experience. Paula shares
#236 Risk Is Changing. Is Your Board Keeping Up? with Patrick Dunne, Experienced Chair and Board Member in Business & Social Enterprise
https://youtu.be/97Y65cAzzBs
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/52560DpsRV0fr9XStbziYw
In this thought-provoking episode of The GrowCFO Show, Kevin Appleby engages with Patrick Dunne, an experienced Chair and Board Member in both business and social enterprise sectors, to explore the evolvin
#235 How AI Is Transforming Accounts Receivable with Ben Winter, Co-Founder, Stuut and Jeff Martini, CFO, Bishop Lifting
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nb12TtUmSJ0
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0mxBSzi1Gzvigoo9manusQ
In this insightful episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby explores how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing accounts receivable processes with guests Jeff Martini, CFO at Bish
#234 Power BI, Python & Copilot: What Finance Teams Need to Know with Dan Stockdale, GrowCFO Facilitator
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ote8IemqGfs
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/4gs9QiDVheQ0U2ZnGm4QBU
In this insightful episode, host Kevin Appleby welcomes back Dan Stockdale, a GrowCFO facilitator and financial modeling specialist. Dan shares his journey from management accountant to fina
#233 Post-Acquisition, Pre-Burnout: Surviving M&A as a CFO with Kathy Kinder, GrowCFO Mentor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAYQOwPdyhA
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/5wmvtV5W3CneLlcQwQ0qJh?si=Fejf8jefTK2Lje3nVPHB7g
In this insightful podcast episode of the Grow CFO Show, Kevin sits down with Kathy Kinder. Their discussion centers on the critical challenges CFOs face during mer
#232 The CFO’s Guide to Creating a High-Impact Global Team with Benyam Hagos, CFO, Form3
https://youtu.be/Bqatoyfy-F4
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/3xcOnyHg4WGip8LALiVb6T
The role of a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in building and scaling a high-performance global finance team is critical to an organization’s success. In today’s rapidly evolving business landsca
#231 Outgrowing Xero: When It’s Time to Level Up Your Finance Systems with Darren Cran, CEO, AccountsIQ
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpOei-pHzBM
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/2u9wa8kz26D64O7Fc5NpMF
In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial technology, businesses face critical decisions about scaling their accounting systems. Choosing the right financial management platform can mak
#230 How to Build Your Legacy as a First-Time CFO with Danielle Keeven, CFO, Vio.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubGYbvY_EAQ
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/4bbVHlHNa80oANEpgOdOZc
In the dynamic world of corporate leadership, the journey of a first-time CFO represents a critical inflection point for emerging financial executives. Building a lasting legacy requires a s
#229 The Finance Playbook: What Robotics Startups Can Teach About Operational Agility with Maria Ghibu, Global CFO, Testhouse
https://youtu.be/xkhJmKajXG8
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/2BrVUEFhCiaYZSTsz10XvO
The finance landscape is undergoing a transformative revolution, driven by technological innovation and unprecedented operational challenges. Operational agility has emerged as a critical strategic imperat
#228 The Confidence Code: Secrets to Owning Every Room with Susana Serrano Davey, GrowCFO Mentor
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S8myIm2OdbA
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/393rj0qXYpByeuWWjgoC5i
Confidence is a critical yet often misunderstood element of professional success. In today’s competitive business landscape, understanding the nuanced dynamics of self-assurance can be
#227 How to Choose the Right Tech Stack Without Wasting Money with Tim Cadbury, CFO, InfiniteCFO
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=auEV4K6aMyE&t=2s
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/4mVO2Gtl2Vx5bQmDNuWfTi
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, selecting the right technology stack is critical for organizational success and financial efficiency. The strategic selection o
#226 AI, Accounting & The Modern CFO with Francesco Zappala, CFO, South America, Impresa Pizzerotti
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4JrTWr9H2E
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https://open.spotify.com/episode/0tFFZr6v55eoOv3NmRmYYC
In the rapidly evolving landscape of corporate finance, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a transformative force reshaping the role of modern financial leadership. The integration of AI
#225 The Future of B2B Payments: AI, Automation & Financial Innovation with Alex Louisy, Co-founder & CEO, Upflow
#225 The Future of B2B Payments: AI, Automation & Financial Innovation with Alex Louisy
https://open.spotify.com/episode/3qy4Q5X2ZRjyzBfqhOA2Dl
The B2B payments ecosystem represents a critical financial infrastructure that fundamentally determines an organization’s economic health and operational agility. In an increasingly digital and interconnected global marketplace, businesses
#224 How Power BI and AI Are Redefining the CFO Role with Rishi Sapra, GrowCFO Facilitator
#224 The Future of Finance: How Power BI and AI Are Redefining the CFO Role with Rishi Sapra
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6sIeKqInI1Ur549AprBRnw
How Are Power BI and AI Redefining the CFO Role?
Power BI and artificial intelligence are transforming how finance leaders operate. In this podcast, Rishi Sapra, Microsoft MVP and GrowCFO Facilitator, explores how modern CFOs can use data, auto
#223 Streamlining Success: The Key to Sustainable Growth with Karina Rasic, CEO and Business Strategy Consultant, Make Business Flow
#223 Streamlining Success: The Key to Sustainable Growth with Karina Rasic
https://open.spotify.com/episode/7aOwo254gene5On21geffe
Karina Rasic, CEO and Business Strategy Consultant at Make Business Flow, shares her insights on the challenges and strategies for helping female-led companies succeed in fundraising. Accessing capital is a critical issue for entrepreneurs, and Karina’s ex
#222 Master the Art of Financial Product Design with Siqi Chen, Founder and CFO, Runway
#222 Master the Art of Financial Product Design with Siqi Chen
https://open.spotify.com/episode/019MLgaVF4N7jNvm2Ek910
Mastering the art of financial product design is a crucial skill for finance professionals in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape. In this insightful podcast episode, Kevin sits down with Siqi Chen, the Founder and CFO of Runway, to explore the challenges and
#221 The Ultimate Guide to Cost-Smart Property Management with Scot Ginsburg, Executive Managing Director, Hughes Marino
#221 The Ultimate Guide to Cost-Smart Property Management with Scot Ginsburg
https://open.spotify.com/episode/31KM37M8HM8JHmbZPtm203
Property management is a critical aspect of business operations, with real estate often representing one of the largest fixed costs for organizations. In this podcast episode, Scot Ginsburg, Executive Managing Director at Hughes Marino, shares his expertise on
# 220 Financial Modelling Done Right: Expert Tips with Danielle Stein Fairhurst, GrowCFO Mentor
# 220 Financial Modelling Done Right: Expert Tips with Danielle Stein Fairhurst
https://open.spotify.com/episode/6sSbm92dhd0BaEzD91LJPp
Financial modelling is a critical skill for finance professionals, enabling them to analyze data, forecast scenarios, and make informed business decisions. In this podcast episode, Danielle Stein Fairhurst, a renowned financial modelling expert and GrowCFO
# 219 Celebrating 5 Years of Driving Change for Finance Leaders with Dan Wells, Founder & CEO
# 219 Celebrating 5 Years of Driving Change for Finance Leaders with Dan Wells
https://open.spotify.com/episode/1mgQkjEkaaBVBghRye7nhD
Celebrating its 5th anniversary, the GrowCFO podcast takes a deep dive into the remarkable journey of the finance community platform. Led by founder and CEO Dan Wells, this special episode reflects on the evolution of the business, the key milestones, and th
#218 Soft Skills Every Financial Leader Needs with Melanie Coeshott, GrowCFO Mentor
#218 Soft Skills Every Financial Leader Needs with Melanie Coeshott
https://open.spotify.com/episode/65A52E2nhXg7T5L4SPV1Q1
As the business landscape becomes increasingly complex, the ability to effectively communicate, manage people, and navigate interpersonal dynamics has become just as essential as technical financial expertise. Melanie Coeshott, a GrowCFO mentor, shares her insights and
#217 The Blueprint for a High-Performing Finance Team with Damian Smith, GrowCFO Mentor
#217 The Blueprint for a High-Performing Finance Team with Damian Smith
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4bLrSTnZuprXVZcK4eSF4s
Damian Smith, a GrowCFO Mentor, joins the Grow CFO Show to discuss the blueprint for building a high-performing finance team. In today’s dynamic business landscape, the need for finance teams to operate at peak efficiency has never been more crucial. Effectiv
#216 Navigating People and HR Challenges as a CFO with Gwenevere Crary, Founder and CEO, Guide to HR
#216 Navigating People and HR Challenges as a CFO with Gwenevere Crary
https://open.spotify.com/episode/31IPiTQcj3yVhQ2IvJnXVX
As businesses grow, the people and HR challenges they face become increasingly complex. Founders and finance leaders often find themselves responsible for managing HR-related tasks, even without formal training or expertise in this area. In this episode, Gwenevere C
#215 Your Guide to Adopting US GAAP Standards with Katrina Nacci, Cross-Border Accounting Advisor, KN CPA
#215 Your Guide to Adopting US GAAP Standards with Katrina Nacci
https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QAyBEewKZYCwqzkK2mKC2
As global markets become increasingly interconnected, the need for European companies to align their accounting practices with US GAAP standards has become paramount. Navigating the complexities of cross-border accounting can be a daunting task, but with the right guidanc
#214 How to Launch a Successful Fractional CFO Practice with Kat Wellum-Kent, Founder/CEO, Fractional Finance
#214 How to Launch a Successful Fractional CFO Practice with Kat Wellum-Kent
https://open.spotify.com/show/7yTcgGvYdcXPxz2HbvgB2H
Fractional CFO services are becoming increasingly valuable as businesses seek strategic financial guidance to support their growth. In this episode of the Grow CFO Show, host Kevin Appleby sits down with Kat Wellum-Kent, the founder and CEO of Fractional Finance,
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