What does it take to be a transformative finance leader? Join us as Ben shares his finance leadership mindset and offers an inside glance at his journey inside a manufacturing firm that has kept its competitive footing inside the global economy.
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Finance Philosophy
- We use the term “the operational CFO” these days, but this has always been how I viewed the role. From my stand point, I’ve always had an interest in manufacturing and industrial operations … and I have always wanted to understand the integral parts of (our operations).
Mentoring Round
- “Be proactive. If there is a skill you need to get – then go get it. If you see a problem developing within your organziation search for the solution now.”
- Ben Mulling, CMA, CPA.CITP, CFO at TENTE Casters Inc. and member of the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants) Global Board of Directors.
Business Book Picks
Servant Leader by Ken Blanchard
Strengths Based Leadership: Great Leaders, Teams, and Why People Follow by Tom Rath & Barry Conchie
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Interview Links
- Ben’s site
- Ben’s Screencast