Podcast Episodes

A Blockbuster Failure

Season 1 Episode 113

If you think Netflix was the cause of Blockbuster's failure, you'll change your mind after you hear Alan Payne explain the reasons for this company's…

3 years, 9 months ago

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A Financially Powerful Culture

Season 1 Episode 112

If I could only pick one book for any financial leader to read about company culture, it would be Patty McCord's book, Powerful.

In this episode, two …

3 years, 9 months ago

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Are Your Big Projects Profitable?

Season 1 Episode 111

Have you ever worked with a software vendor who said their solution would save you as much as $1 million annually?

Or how about the big data warehousi…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Finance Essentials in AI, Data Science and ERP

Season 1 Episode 110

Glenn Hopper is the author of Deep Finance: Corporate Finance for the Information Age. 

Glenn is a likable expert who helps the rest of us better unde…

3 years, 9 months ago

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How to Become CEO or Even an Army Officer

Season 1 Episode 109

For too many years than I can count, I've been listening to the audio version of How to Become a CEO by Jeffrey Fox annually. The book is a simple, t…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Reversing the Slide in Corporate Turnarounds

Season 1 Episode 108

Professor Jim Shein of the Kellogg School of Management is one of my favorite turnaround experts, and he's the author of my favorite book in this spa…

3 years, 10 months ago

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The Power of Analogy

Season 1 Episode 107

Financial writers have been telling CFOs that they need to become storytellers in their businesses. How?

John Pollack is a former presidential speechw…

3 years, 10 months ago

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A New Way To Think With Roger Martin

Season 1 Episode 106

I'm going to make the bold statement that Roger Martin is this era's Peter Drucker as a prolific business writer.

Roger has co-authored my favorite bo…

3 years, 10 months ago

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Ram Charan on Finding, Getting, and Developing Talent

Season 1 Episode 105

Finding, obtaining, and developing leadership talent is not easy, and there is plenty of data to support making decisions too fast or waiting too lon…

3 years, 10 months ago

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OKRs With Outcomes

Season 1 Episode 104

Ben Lamorte is making his third appearance on CFO Bookshelf. He certifies OKRs coaches on his platform, OKRs.com. His newest book is The OKRs Field B…

3 years, 11 months ago

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