The Source for CFO Thought Leadership
Tim Vipond shares how the Corporate Finance Institute is reshaping finance education to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving, AI-influenced workforce. With over 3 million learners worldwide, CFI focuses on practical, job-aligned learning designed to close skills gaps in modeling, storytelling, and technology. Vipond emphasizes the importance of designing training around real-world job descriptions, […]
A Finance Strategic Moment Facing rapid premium growth and capital constraints in 2024, Andrea Hecht led CSAA to issue a $500M surplus note—a strategic move that preserved momentum without compromising stability. Acting from a position of strength, the finance team avoided slowing growth and secured capital to support expansion beyond $7.6B in premium. Now Watch […]
A Finance Strategic Moment During his first Salesforce meeting with the Chief Product Officer, Naeem Ishaq pitched new pricing ideas without solid data. Sent away to “figure out the (numbers) first,” he refined the fundamentals, persevered, and ultimately earned a trusted seat at the strategy table—opening doors for bigger initiatives and long-term growth. Now Watch […]
Faced with a complex tax strategy and an overwhelmed board, Tony Jarjoura cut through dense technical jargon and distilled thousands of hours of work into two simple sentences. The clarity shifted the conversation instantly—highlighting his belief that finance leaders must translate complexity into insight that moves decisions forward. Now watch our complete episode featuring CFO […]
Failing to integrate a newly acquired Colorado firm taught CFO Adam Ante the critical gap between operating a business and merely managing financials. Embracing “extreme ownership” transformed his approach, prompting deeper collaboration with business leaders. Now watch the complete episode featuring CFO Adam Ante of Paycor In this episode, Jack is joined by Adam Ante, […]
