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The CFO’s Role as a C-Suite Leader

The CFO is a vital member of the C-Suite and supports the leadership team by providing valuable insights, supporting decision...
Tom Ricca-McCarthy, Co-Founder at Lucidity joins Kevin Appleby on the GrowCFO Show We talk about software to help you build and communicate your business strategy
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#89 Software to Drive Your Business Strategy with Tom Ricca-McCarthy, Co-Founder at Lucidity

As finance leaders, we are always looking for ways to help our businesses grow. But in order to grow, we...
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How Can Finance Teams Change Their Reputation and Add More Business Value?

Modern finance teams do far more than report numbers — they shape strategy, influence decision-making, and drive change across the...
Kevin Appleby is joined by Julian O'Neill on the GrowCFO Show. We look at how Julian uses P=P+I to get the best out of his finance team
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#88 How Can CFOs Use the P = Potential – Interference Formula to Boost Team Performance? with Julian O’Neill, CFO at Ardent Hire Solutions

This equation is a simple but powerful way to think about success and how to achieve it. Julian uses P=P-I...
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How to Build Consensus and Strengthen Your Influence

When it comes to making decisions, it's important to be able to build consensus and influence the right people. There...
implementing a strategy isn't easy. Benjamin Wann joins Kevin Appleby on The GrowCFO Show to bridge the strategy execution gap
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#87 Bridging the Strategy Execution Gap with Benjamin Wann, Author of Getting Shit Done

Do you have a strategy? If so, congratulations – you’re ahead of the curve. Many businesses don’t take the time...
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How to Confidently Lead Your First Fundraise

If you're raising money for the first time, it can be a daunting task. We'll give you some tips on...
Kevin Appleby and Susana Serrano-Davey discuss how to embed strategy on The GrowCFO Show
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#86 How to Embed Strategy in Your Business with Susana Serrano-Davey, Mentor at GrowCFO

Strategy is the backbone of any successful business. Without a strategy in place, it can be difficult to make decisions...
Jimmy Vassilas joins Kevin Appleby on the GrowCFO Show to talk about his journey to CFO with Santevet
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#85 How Does a Big 4 Auditor Become a High-Growth CFO? with Jimmy Vassilas, CFO at SantéVet

How Did Jimmy Vassilas Go from Big 4 Auditor to CFO of SantéVet? Jimmy Vassilas’ journey from audit to CFO...
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Mapping Your Skills into Your Ideal CFO Role

How Can You Map Your Skills into Your Ideal CFO Role? Not all CFO roles are the same — each...