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Oct. 23, 2023

Bonus Episode 66: Exploring the Impact of Professional Credentials in…

Send us a text We'll be revisiting one of our most impactful episodes from Season 13 where we unpack the significance of these professional credentials and guide you on where to lay your focus. The finance and accounting lan...

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Oct. 16, 2023

Bonus Episode 65: A Guide for Preparing for Unpredictable Change in t…

Send us a text Facing an unpredictable change at work can be daunting, can't it? Especially when it's a major shift like mass layoffs, new leadership, or a different company strategy. As finance and accounting professionals, ...

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Oct. 2, 2023

Communicate To Your Team How They Positively Impact the Organization

Send us a text What if you, as a finance professional, had the power to shape the future of your organization and influence more positive outcomes? Imagine being the driving force that transforms your team into better version...

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Sept. 13, 2023

Bonus Episode 64: Mastering Evolving Career Skills in the Financial a…

Send us a text Ever puzzled over how your career skills need to evolve as you climb the ladder in your financial and accounting career? Join us as we delve into the transformation from mastering technical skills to becoming a...

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Sept. 4, 2023

The Vital Role of Character and Ethics in Finance Leadership

Send us a text Have you ever stopped to consider the gravity of your role as a finance or accounting professional? We're the guardians of our organizations' critical resources, the moral compass guiding our teams, and the def...

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Aug. 24, 2023

A Deep Dive into Leadership and Excellence for Finance and Accounting…

Send us a text We kick off by shedding light on how cultivating leadership qualities can propel your career ahead while catalyzing remarkable transformations in your team and the broader organization. We delve deep into the s...

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Aug. 7, 2023

Elevate Your Career Potential as a Treasury Manager: Key Responsibili…

Send us a text Looking to level up from a finance professional to a Treasury Manager? We lay out the key tasks of a Treasury Manager, from cash management and forecasting to compliance, and explore the impact of banking rela...

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July 10, 2023

Bonus Episode 63: Overcoming Professional Mistakes: Building Resilien…

Send us a text Ever made a professional mistake that kept you up at night? Trust me, we've all been there. Each day brings new challenges and mindset battles, and sometimes, we falter. But, what defines us isn't the falter, b...

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July 3, 2023

Bonus Episode 62: Making Sense of Numbers: Simple Communication in Fi…

Send us a text Ever feel overwhelmed by the sheer volume of numbers and metrics in finance? Imagine how your audience feels! Join me as I briefly explain the art of providing high-value, simple yet powerful financial analysis...

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June 19, 2023

Bonus Episode 61: Empower Your Finance and Accounting Career through …

Send us a text Are you ready to skyrocket your finance and accounting career? We've got the tips and insights you need to gain a competitive edge in the workplace. This bonus episode is packed with valuable advice on adopting...

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June 12, 2023

Bonus Episode 60: From Goals to Growth: The SMART Technique for Perso…

Send us a text Ready to level up your goal-setting game and achieve more than ever before? Discover the power of the SMART Goal-Setting Technique in our latest episode, where we break down how to set specific, measurable, att...

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June 6, 2023

Bonus Episode 59: Reviewing Your Finance Leadership Goals Mid-Year

Send us a text As we approach the halfway mark of the year, it's time to take stock of our progress and challenges in becoming better finance leaders. Join me in this bonus episode of the Finance Leader Podcast, where we'll d...

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June 1, 2023

108: Managing Your OCD to Succeed in Your Accounting and Finance Care…

Send us a text Do you ever find yourself obsessing over your work, doubting your competency, or struggling to stay productive? What if you could harness your obsessive-compulsive tendencies to supercharge your career in finan...

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May 17, 2023

107: Team Member Engagement Tools You Can Easily Apply

Send us a text Team engagement is such an important daily exercise that it can affect how well your team members succeed or not. Team members who are positively engaged are more productive, more efficient, and more motivated ...

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May 3, 2023

Stay Curious to Grow Your Potential as a Finance Leader

Send us a text What drives you to achieve excellence? To achieve your BEST every day? Learning is a big part of our journey in achieving excellence, so what helps you to stay motivated to learn and grow? I believe we must sta...

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April 19, 2023

105: Finance and Accounting Trends for 2023

Send us a text The predictions are out for 2023 for Finance and Accounting, and it looks interesting. Our fields continue to be in high demand. What are the types of roles that are in demand right now, and what type of work a...

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April 10, 2023

Bonus Episode 58: Finance Leaders Provide Key Insights to Assist Seni…

Send us a text Strategy is a decision around what market you will pursue and with what product and service mix and more importantly - how you will employ your resources to serve that market properly, so your company becomes p...

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April 3, 2023

Bonus Episode 57: Leadership Tools for Better Team Engagement

Send us a text What can you do better to make a positive difference? Team engagement is a necessity. If your team is quiet, it doesn’t mean things are necessary going well. You have to engage with them and continually be ass...

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March 20, 2023

Bonus Episode 56: Protect Your Time - Don't Let the "Task Monkey" Jum…

Send us a text Be careful not to take back the "task monkey" who is wanting and waiting to jump on someone else. You may even have a team member who does this often to you so be watching and careful so you stop taking on thei...

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March 13, 2023

Bonus Episode 55: Let's Talk About Leadership

Send us a text What does it mean to be a leader? How do you know if you are leading correctly? Leadership is hard sometimes. It takes practice and sometimes failure to get it right. With leadership, always begin with yourself...

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March 6, 2023

Bonus Episode 54: Earning a Promotion

Send us a text This week, I am sharing Episode 88, Earning a Promotion to Manager. What does it take to be promoted from individual contributor to manager? You must show potential for greater responsibility. You need a combin...

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Feb. 20, 2023

104: Earning Your Professional Credentials

Send us a text Our professional credentials show our commitment level in becoming an expert in the finance and accounting fields. These are badges of knowledge and expertise that show our level of technical knowledge, strate...

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Feb. 6, 2023

103: Achieve Your Goals

Send us a text I am sharing what it means to set a plan and then to stay organized and focused so you can go achieve it. You must be persistent, and never quit. You can assess and reorganize, but never quit. What will you do ...

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Jan. 23, 2023

102: Use the SMART Goal Setting Method for Better Goal Planning

Send us a text When we set our goals, let’s use the SMART goal setting methodology so we set realistic goals that we can achieve because we have properly thought through the best way to plan them and achieve them. You know I ...

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