EPISODE · Jun 3, 2026 · 1H 32M
AI Leadership & Executive Transitions: Lessons From a Former CFO | Richard E. Turner
from Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth · host Ademola Odewade, BSc., ACA, MBA | Fractional CFO | Financial Strategies Expert.
This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today:https://betterhelp.com/kingdemsBusiness leadership is being redefined by AI, executive transitions and the growing demand for authentic leadership.In this powerful episode of Diary Of A CFO, executive transition coach and former Group CFO, Richard E. Turner reveals how leaders can navigate career change, build extraordinary leadership skills and remain relevant in the AI era.Having led across seven countries and more than fifteen industries, Richard shares practical insights on executive presence, leadership resilience, communication, emotional intelligence and career success.If you are a founder, CFO, CEO, entrepreneur or executive leader, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help you thrive through change.🎯 KEY INSIGHTS✅ Why more than 40% of executive transitions fail✅ The hidden role culture, politics and people play in leadership success✅ The 5 Cs of executive communication:Confidence, Clarity, Conciseness, Content and Consistency✅ Why listening is becoming a leadership superpower✅ How extraordinary leadership is built through ordinary actions✅ Executive presence without ego or title✅ Preparing CFOs for CEO responsibilities✅ AI leadership strategies for modern organizations✅ Wellbeing, resilience and sustainable leadership✅ The importance of curiosity, kindness and continuous learningRichard also shares powerful leadership stories from the UK, Nigeria, the Middle East and Asia.🎙️ HOSTAdemola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BScFounder & CEO, K-Dems Consulting LimitedHost, Diary Of A CFO🌍 Website:https://kingdemspodcast.com👤 GUEST LINKSLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-turner-mentor/🎧 LISTEN TO DIARY OF A CFOSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7JswbC0rNzS14f8dnj4sj0?si=81uPoS0PR8mWtVdNvM9NygApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/diary-of-a-cfo-financial-strategies-for-smart/id1820947348Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/3e37b332-e747-4fda-9295-fa9d5e922463/diary-of-a-cfo-financial-strategies-for-smart-business-growth⭐ SUPPORT THE SHOWDiary Of A CFO is ranked in the Global Top 3% on ListenNotes.Help us reach the Global Top 1%.Please follow, rate and review the show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.🚀 POWER YOUR GROWTH WITH THE TOOLS WE USEExplore our recommended tools:https://kingdemspodcast.com/toolsSmarter tools. Better growth. Bigger wins.#Leadership #AILeadership #ExecutiveLeadership #CFO #CEO #BusinessGrowth #CareerGrowth #ExecutivePresence #LeadershipDevelopment #DiaryOfACFO
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This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today:https://betterhelp.com/kingdemsBusiness leadership is being redefined by AI, executive transitions and the growing demand for authentic leadership.In this powerful episode of Diary Of A CFO, executive transition coach and former Group CFO, Richard E. Turner reveals how leaders can navigate career change, build extraordinary leadership skills and remain relevant in the AI era.Having led across seven countries and more than fifteen industries, Richard shares practical insights on executive presence, leadership resilience, communication, emotional intelligence and career success.If you are a founder, CFO, CEO, entrepreneur or executive leader, this conversation is packed with actionable strategies to help you thrive through change.🎯 KEY INSIGHTS✅ Why more than 40% of executive transitions fail✅ The hidden role culture, politics and people play in leadership success✅ The 5 Cs of executive communication:Confidence, Clarity, Conciseness, Content and Consistency✅ Why listening is becoming a leadership superpower✅ How extraordinary leadership is built through ordinary actions✅ Executive presence without ego or title✅ Preparing CFOs for CEO responsibilities✅ AI leadership strategies for modern organizations✅ Wellbeing, resilience and sustainable leadership✅ The importance of curiosity, kindness and continuous learningRichard also shares powerful leadership stories from the UK, Nigeria, the Middle East and Asia.🎙️ HOSTAdemola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BScFounder & CEO, K-Dems Consulting LimitedHost, Diary Of A CFO🌍 Website:https://kingdemspodcast.com👤 GUEST LINKSLinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/richard-turner-mentor/🎧 LISTEN TO DIARY OF A CFOSpotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/7JswbC0rNzS14f8dnj4sj0?si=81uPoS0PR8mWtVdNvM9NygApple Podcasts:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/diary-of-a-cfo-financial-strategies-for-smart/id1820947348Amazon Music:https://music.amazon.co.uk/podcasts/3e37b332-e747-4fda-9295-fa9d5e922463/diary-of-a-cfo-financial-strategies-for-smart-business-growth⭐ SUPPORT THE SHOWDiary Of A CFO is ranked in the Global Top 3% on ListenNotes.Help us reach the Global Top 1%.Please follow, rate and review the show on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.🚀 POWER YOUR GROWTH WITH THE TOOLS WE USEExplore our recommended tools:https://kingdemspodcast.com/toolsSmarter tools. Better growth. Bigger wins.#Leadership #AILeadership #ExecutiveLeadership #CFO #CEO #BusinessGrowth #CareerGrowth #ExecutivePresence #LeadershipDevelopment #DiaryOfACFO
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