EPISODE · Dec 16, 2020 · 1H 12M
In Conversation With Petra Corcoran, Director of Finance and Corporate Services at Emesent
from Books To The Boardroom · host Sumith Dissanayake
Today we are talking to Petra Corcoran, Director of Finance & Corporate Services at Emesent.Petra is an accomplished professional with a fascinating background. Strong in her conviction from a young age, we speak about the importance of sticking to your ethical principles, toxic cultures, and what it takes to build a harmonious finance department.We talk about the importance of being patient when starting a new role, finding the right fit with a company to work for, and how to assess the vibe in an interview.Jack Ferguson co-hosted this episode. Thanks for tuning in to Books to the Boardroom! If you enjoyed today's episode, take your leadership journey further:🎧 Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts 🔔 Never miss an episode—follow us on LinkedIn and your favourite podcast platform 📱 Share your takeaways with #CFOCatalystAre you a CFO with insights to share or know someone who is? We're always looking for financial leaders to join us on the show—reach out at [email protected] to discuss featuring your expertise on a future episode.Until next week, keep reading, keep listening!
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Today we are talking to Petra Corcoran, Director of Finance & Corporate Services at Emesent. Petra is an accomplished professional with a fascinating background. Strong in her conviction from a young age, we speak about the importance of sticking to your ethical principles, toxic cultures, and what it takes to build a harmonious finance department. We talk about the importance of being patient when starting a new role, finding the right fit with a company to work for, and how to as...
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