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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 26 MIN

The CFO’s 10 Resolutions for 2026: From Strategy to Execution

from Extropy on AIR: Finance Transformation, AP Automation & AI in Finance · host Extropy Advisors

As finance leaders look ahead to 2026, one question keeps coming up:What resolutions will actually change how finance operates, not just how it talks?In this episode of Extropy On AIR, Kevin Zirkle and Mike Jasper, of Extropy Advisors break down 10 real, executable resolutions CFOs must commit to in 2026.This is not a conversation about buzzwords, pilot programs, or aspirational strategy decks.Instead, Kevin and Mike challenge each other on what it really takes to:Move AI from experimentation into everyday finance operationsReduce manual work by 25–40 percentEliminate risky spreadsheet dependencyModernize cash forecasting and Source-to-Pay controlsDrive touchless transactions at scaleUpskill finance teams for an AI-enabled futureShift finance from historical reporting to true business advisoryIf you are a CFO, Controller, or finance leader preparing for planning season, this episode offers a clear, execution-focused lens on what must change next year and where to start.

As finance leaders look ahead to 2026, one question keeps coming up:What resolutions will actually change how finance operates, not just how it talks?In this episode of Extropy On AIR, Kevin Zirkle and Mike Jasper, of Extropy Advisors break down 10 real, executable resolutions CFOs must commit to in 2026.This is not a conversation about buzzwords, pilot programs, or aspirational strategy decks.Instead, Kevin and Mike challenge each other on what it really takes to:Move AI from experimentation into everyday finance operationsReduce manual work by 25–40 percentEliminate risky spreadsheet dependencyModernize cash forecasting and Source-to-Pay controlsDrive touchless transactions at scaleUpskill finance teams for an AI-enabled futureShift finance from historical reporting to true business advisoryIf you are a CFO, Controller, or finance leader preparing for planning season, this episode offers a clear, execution-focused lens on what must change next year and where to start.

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