Karen Balunso
AI Promises Speed. FP&A Is Still Stuck. Why?
There’s an uncomfortable truth many finance leaders are starting to recognize:AI may not be the main reason FP&A is struggling...
#282 How to Build a High-Income Fractional CFO Career with Rob Nicholls, GrowCFO Mentor
A high-income fractional CFO career is becoming one of the most attractive paths for senior finance leaders who want more...
#281 The Worst Acquisition I Ever Did and What It Cost Me, Jeremy Earnshaw, GrowCFO Mentor
In this GrowCFO Show episode, Kevin Appleby sits down with Jeremy Earnshaw, GrowCFO Mentor, to unpack one of the most...
How Is AI for Finance Teams Transforming the Industry?
How can AI reduce manual finance work?AI for finance teams is moving from experimentation to real-world impact. Finance functions are...
You’re too busy to be strategic (and your CEO can tell)
GrowCFO posed a simple question to a room of senior finance leaders: what is strategy? The first answers were predictable:...
#280 What Every CFO Should Know Before Implementing AI, Michael Pytel, Technology Leader & Director, VASS
In this episode of The GrowCFO Show, host Kevin Appleby, together with Michael Pytel, Technology Leader & Director at VASS,...
The CFO Skills Exchange for Faster Growth
The person with experience in the area you’re lacking is three desks down. And they’re stuck on something you’ve already...
#279 Is AI Making CFOs Less Strategic? Susana Serrano-Davey, GrowCFO Mentor
In episode 279, Kevin Appleby and GrowCFO mentor Susana Serrano‑Davey explore a critical question for modern finance leaders: whether the...
Why Working Harder Won’t Get You to CFO
GrowCFO highlights a common frustration with generic career advice that encourages aspiring CFOs to “shift their time allocation and just...
#278 The Skills Missing When You Step Into a CFO Role, Ian Goodkind, Chief Financial Officer, Smarsh
Stepping into a first CFO role is rarely a smooth promotion from finance manager to “bigger calculator.” In this GrowCFO...
