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The podcast featuring finance leaders driving change within their organizations.

Mar 31, 2021

Each Wednesday morning, as the CEO prodded his team for business projections and troubleshooting ideas, the midsize company’s top managers would huddle around a white board inside a glass-enclosed office.

For 20-something Ken Kaufman, the management huddle was a silent spectacle—except for the occasional bouts of...


Mar 28, 2021

Long before growing numbers of digital nomads freely roamed the planet, Hamza Benamar had achieved a borderless professional life inside the world of internal audit.  

“I went through a phase in my career when I was not even planning the next year—I was too busy getting my work noticed and getting proposals to go...


Mar 26, 2021

Featuring the CFOs: Tom Berquist, CFO, TIBCO, Terry Coelho,CFO BioDelivery Sciences , Kevin Ingram,CFO, FM Global, Robert Linder, CFO, Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar


Mar 24, 2021

For Rebecca Mahadeva, the late 1990s audit of a minor league baseball team was the type of rare career assignment that never failed to intrigue both accountants and non accountants alike.

At the time, Mahadeva had been serving a variety of technology audit clients as a young associate for  Coopers & Lybrand when she...


Mar 21, 2021

When Paul Ottolini is asked to share a personal trait—one that a family member might divulge to us— the seasoned finance leader tells us that he likes to cut his own lawn and that he is known for being “cheap.”

Still, Ottolini makes clear to us that it’s more the satisfaction of completing a job and not the...