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Finance Matters
by UVAFinance
A podcast series where we bring you bite sized thoughts in the hopes they’ll be useful to you on this road we’re all on to do our best and be our best in the realm of financial matters here at UVA.
Episodes
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Introducing the Payroll Operations Team: Finance Matters
What happens behind the scenes to make sure everyone gets paid? (Besides a little payroll magic, of course!) Join us for a fun and informative conversation with Angela Coleman and Lori O'Connor from Payroll Operations as we explore the people, processes, and problem-solving that keep UVA's…
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Finance Matters is Back: Introducing a New Season this Fall
It's been a while, hasn't it? This fall, Finance Matters is headed back to the airwaves (podwaves?) with a new season focused on telling the stories behind the departments in UVAFinance. Listen in to this teaser episode to get a sense of what you can expect . . . and hear which UVAFinance area…
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Office of Sponsored Programs Post Award Team: Finance Matters
Join us as we listen in on a conversation with Urmila Bajaj, UVA's Director of Post Award, and her team, as they discuss what their department does, how their work impacts research at UVA, and how they're ultimately part of helping UVA fulfill its mission. Thank you to Christa Albanez, Kelly…
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Department of Safety & Security: Finance Matters
Jared Lathrop, Communications Specialist for Safety & Security, joins Patty and Brandi to discuss the wide breadth of areas covered by Safety & Security at UVA. Listen in to discover more about the services they offer and how you can be safer on Grounds. Resources Mentioned: Safety and Security...
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Records & Information Management: Finance Matters
In this episode of "Finance Matters," hosts Brandi Van Ormer and Patty Marbury chat with Caroline Walters, head of UVA’s Records & Information Management Department, about how good records management saves time, money, and resources. Caroline explains how well-organized records make information...
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UVA Office of Audit & Compliance and UVAFinance Financial Compliance: Finance Matters
What's the difference between UVA's Audit & Compliance department and UVAFinance's Compliance Team? What do they do, how do they work with people across Grounds, and how can we best work with them? Carolyn Saint and Gary Nimax from Audit & Compliance, along with JJ Sullivan and Christine...
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UVAFinance Staff Senators: Finance Matters
Amanda Meares and Reshma Gali, UVAFinance's staff senators, drop by to talk about the importance of Staff Senate and how the UVAFinance Team can interact with them to everyone's benefit. Resources Mentioned: Staff Senate Website: https://staffsenate.virginia.edu/ Form to share feedback:...
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A Conversation with UVAFinance's 2024 Intern Cohort: Finance Matters
Patty and Brandi talk with UVAFinance's 2nd cohort of summer interns: Hayden Peper, Audrey Hanger, Jeffrey Zhang, and Lillian Durden. This impressive group shares what they've learned and what's next.
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Finance Matters Values Focus Quarter Two: Collaborative Partnership
The relaunched version of Finance Matters is back for installment number two of our Values Series. This time, Patty and Brandi focus on Collaborative Partnership with guests Joey Carls and Kellyn Morris of the Finance Solution Center. Resources Mentioned: Service Excellence podcast UVAFinance...
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Finance Matters Values Focus Quarter One: Service Excellence
Finance Matters returns, this time with a focus on the UVAFinance values. Each quarter, Brandi and Patty will bring you guests from UVAFinance who have demonstrated the value. This first episode focuses on Service Excellence, with guests Danielle Hancock and Kevin Crabtree. Resources Mentioned:...
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Stillness is the Key Book Discussion: Finance Matters
Patty and Brandi discuss Ryan Holiday's book Stillness is the Key, a NY Times bestseller that describes how to stay steady and draw on inner peace while the world is anything but quiet. We go over the book's main concepts, historical examples, and practical applications, in the hopes that you'll...
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Melody Bianchetto Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Reflections: Finance Matters
Vice President for Finance Melody Bianchetto will retire from UVA on February 3 after 26 years of service. She sat down with Patty and Brandi to reflect on her career and her pursuit of diversity, equity, and inclusion in UVAFinance. Resources Mentioned: UVAFinance Mission, Vision, Values…
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Melody Bianchetto Career Reflections: Finance Matters
Vice President for Finance Melody Bianchetto will retire from UVA on February 3 after 26 years of service. She sat down with Patty and Brandi recently to reflect on her career. Resources Mentioned: UVAFinance Mission, Vision, Values Melody's Brown Bag Series (under "Resource Library") Melody's…
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Fight or Flight at Work: Finance Matters
Our fight or flight response kicks in when we perceive a situation as potentially dangerous or threatening. It's an automatic and unconscious impulse that stems from caveman days (thanks, evolution!) and could be causing you to burn out, make bad decisions, and all around feel pretty crummy at…
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Perspectives on FST and Big Changes: Finance Matters
Two of the Business Analysts who joined the Change Management team during Finance Strategic Transformation share their perspectives on change, big projects, and what sets UVA and FST apart from other projects they've been a part of. Featuring guests Derrick Carter and Detria Thomas. Resources...
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Meet UVAFinance’s First Intern Cohort: Finance Matters
Six members of UVAFinance's first summer intern cohort are here to talk with Patty and Brandi about their experience in Central Finance at UVA. Thank you to Luke Blair, Samyukhtha Venkateswaran, Karly Fuentes-Parades, Raymond Costa, and Amanda Lin (all UVA students), and Maheswar Ghimire…
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Equity Action Team & Inclusive Excellence: Finance Matters
In this episode, we welcome members of UVAFinance's Inclusive Excellence Committee and Equity Action Team to discuss the trajectory of diversity and inclusion efforts in UVAFinance. Our guests are Melody Bianchetto, ToShun Campbell, LaVerne Harris, and James Cobb. Resources Mentioned: More on the...
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The Benefits of Creative Pursuits: Finance Matters
We've got a panel of creative folks from the UVAFinance team in today's episode, talking about the benefits of creative pursuits on them as individuals and also as professionals on the Finance team. Join Patty and Brandi as they talk with Jay Gallimore (musician), Matt Bonham (photographer…
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Gen Z in the Workforce: FinanceMatters
There are now FIVE generations in our workforce, ranging from our Traditionalists in their 70s to the newest members, Gen Z, in their early twenties. (And all the Millenials cheer, because they're no longer the babies!) Today we have UVAFinance's Jack Sherwood, a rising UVA 4th year and member of...
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How to Navigate Change: Finance Matters
Change Team Leader Angela Knobloch visits to discuss practical tips for managing yourself during times of change, including the dreaded "valley of despair." Resources Mentioned: Gartner Report Engage for Change: Clarify Purpose, Honest Reflection, Assess Opportunities, Note progress, Grow Skills,...
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Psychological Safety in the Workplace: Finance Matters
How confident are you that you won't be retaliated against if you admit to a mistake at work? The answer to this question is one of the biggest indicators of psychological safety in the workplace. Listen in to learn more about psychological safety and its role in creativity, belonging, and...
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Wisdom is Knowing what you Don't Know: Finance Matters
Do you ever look back on your past self and think about how much you didn't know then? We all learn as we go through life, and we should get comfortable with the fact that we'll never know as much as we think we know. Being aware of how much you don't know can actually make you a better manager…
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Inclusive Leadership: Finance Matters
Patty and Brandi welcome Lisa Harris back to Finance Matters to discuss the Six C's of Inclusive Leadership as identified by Dr. Shirley Davis. Resources Mentioned: Dr. Shirley Davis' 6 C's of Inclusive Leadership More about Dr. Davis Valerie Kaur, Revolutionary Love (See No Stranger book) More…
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Six ways to support employee well-being: Finance Matters
During times of stress, it's important that we as managers and as teammates pay attention to our own well-being and that of our colleagues. Here are six practical strategies that work both in and out of a pandemic. Resources Mentioned: The original blog post UVAFinance Shoutout board
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Challenging the Status Quo Panel Series: UVAFinance Service Model, Finance Matters
The Challenging the Status Quo Panel Series was designed to show you different perspectives from UVAFinance employees who aren't afraid to challenge the status quo and share their thoughts and ideas with you. Today's session focuses on the UVAFinance Service Model Project Plan, with guests Andrew...
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The Benefits of Volunteerism: Finance Matters
Volunteering: it's great for networking, skill-building, and soothing your soul. Tune in to this conversation with Brandi and Patty to learn more! Resources Mentioned: UVA Public Service: https://publicservice.virginia.edu/service-opportunities/volunteer UVAHR Volunteer Center:...
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Asking Questions for Better Collaboration: Finance Matters
Let's talk about questions: asking questions of others, asking questions of yourself, and asking questions for better collaborative results. Angela Knobloch joins Patty and Brandi to share how asking better questions can lead to improved relationships and better results. Resources Mentioned:...
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Challenging the Status Quo Panel Series: Individual Contributor Panel, Finance Matters
The Challenging the Status Quo Panel Series was designed to show you different perspectives from UVAFinance employees who aren’t afraid to challenge the status quo and share their thoughts and ideas with you. Today's panelists are Amy Nolasco, Jonathan Agop, and Mara Hilliar. RESOURCES…
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Challenging the Status Quo Panel Series: UVAFinance FST Panel, Finance Matters
UVAFinance's Continuous Improvement Committee recently hosted a webinar on Challenging the Status Quo, featuring members of the FST team. This webinar featured Lisa Shuler, Josh Breeden, and Phil Hamlett. Access the Continuous Improvement space in the online community (behind NetBadge):...
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Terminology in Racial Equity: Finance Matters
This episode is a companion piece to our recent Brave Space discussion, found here: https://everydaygrace.podbean.com/e/brave-space-in-uvafinance-finance-matters/. This pod contains a brief exploration of many terms we refer to in our Brave Space discussion, terms that are frequently used when...
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Challenging the Status Quo Leadership Panel 2: Finance Matters
UVAFinance's Continuous Improvement Committee recently hosted a webinar on Challenging the Status Quo, featuring UVAFinance leadership. This webinar was the second of a series and featured a discussion with Steve Kimata, James Gorman, and Julie Richardson. Listen to Part One...
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Brave Space in UVAFinance: Finance Matters
We're joined today by members of the Inclusive Excellence Advisory Group from UVAFinance, with a discussion of why fostering a brave space within the workplace is so important. Guests on the panel are Melody Bianchetto, Steve Kimata, LaVerne Harris, and Jenn Bari. Resources Mentioned: Inclusive...
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Challenging the Status Quo Manager's Panel: Finance Matters
Last week the UVAFinance Continuous Improvement Committee hosted the second "Challenging the Status Quo" webinar in that series, this time featuring three UVAFinance managers. You can view the full webinar in the CI space in CommunityHub, or listen in to the discussion on Finance Matters. We'll...
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Challenging the Status Quo Webinar: Finance Matters
UVAFinance's Continuous Improvement Committee recently hosted a webinar on Challenging the Status Quo, featuring UVAFinance leadership. This webinar was the first of a series, and was full of such inspiration that we couldn't help but share it with you here on Finance Matters. Tune in to hear...
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The Truth About Employee Engagement: Finance Matters
Patty and Brandi discuss a book by Patrick Lencioni (not Leoncini, Brandi), “The Truth About Employee Engagement.” Everyone has a time in their career where they dread going to work. This book addresses the three root causes of job misery and how they can be remedied. Resources Mentioned: The…
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Finance Matters Promo: Share your Quarantine Stories
You're invited to the Finance Matters party! Share your stories from this wild ride that has been 2020: what have you learned in quarantine? What has changed in the way you work? What's been most challenging or most interesting? Share your thoughts via audio recording or the written word and send...
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Rest to Avoid Burnout: Finance Matters
Science has proven over and over again that rest is necessary for both physical and mental recuperation. Still, many of us don't take the time we need to rest, to enjoy our hobbies, and to replenish ourselves. Now more than ever, in this stressful time of the pandemic, it's important that we make...
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Not Just Subtraction: Finance Matters
We've been in quarantine for quite some time now, and it can be tempting to despair a bit at this "new normal." Patty and Brandi discuss the pleasant additions this season can bring to our lives, as well as the mindset that will keep us sane as we move forward, even when we don't know how or when...
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Zoom Fatigue: Finance Matters
"It’s easier being in each other’s presence, or in each other’s absence, than in the constant presence of each other’s absence." --Gianpiero Petriglieri Many of us are more connected to our colleagues than ever as we work remotely during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Thanks to Zoom, we may now see…
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Working Remotely During a Crisis: Finance Matters
UPDATED WITH CORRECT AUDIO! We're joined this week by seasoned remote workers JT Peifer of Student Financial Services and Jessica Rafter from the FST project to talk not just about working remotely, but further, working remotely during a pandemic. JT and Jessica talk about how the unique…
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The Importance of Communication Etiquette: Finance Matters
As we work remotely during the Coronavirus crisis, our communication channels have changed but best practices still apply. It's more important than ever to be intentional about your communication. Check out this episode of Finance Matters for some guidance on sending emails that don't get…
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Adjusting to Remote Work: Finance Matters
For most of us, working remotely due to COVID-19 related restrictions has been an adjustment, to say the least. Not only are we coping with a new way of getting things done, but also, the complications that come from being in close proximity to our family members and finding new ways of…
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Growth Mindset Vs. Fixed Mindset: Finance Matters
After studying the behavior of thousands of children and adolescents, researcher Carol S. Dweck noticed that some children seemed eager to learn and grow, while some seemed more satisfied with the status quo, fearing failure. Dweck's resulting work introduced the "growth mindset," describing…
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Impostor Syndrome: Finance Matters
Is there a voice in your head telling you that you don't know what you're doing at work? That you're not qualified for the job you have? If you've ever been riddled with doubt about your ability to fulfill a role (whether it's work, family, or anything else), then you've experienced Impostor...
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Culture is a Journey: Finance Matters
Join Patty, Brandi, and their guests Sarah Doran and Danielle Hancock as we discuss the importance of prioritizing workplace culture. In this episode, we talk about what culture is and how to create a positive workplace culture. The benefits of participating in creating a healthy culture are…
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Multitasking: Finance Matters
This episode of Finance Matters is about something that doesn't actually exist. That's right -- multitasking is a myth! So what are we talking about the whole episode long? How trying to multitask affects our productivity, our creativity, and our enjoyment of life (hint: it's not good), as well…
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Thanksgiving Episode: Finance Matters
Gobble Gobble! In this pod, we identify the things that make us most thankful at work. Taking a moment to identify what you appreciate is a great exercise to boost your sense of well-being -- listen in and take a moment for gratitude! Resources Mentioned: Start with Why Podcast Brene Brown Call…
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Find your True North: Finance Matteres
Aaaand we're back! After a few months' hiatus, Patty and Brandi are back in the podcast saddle with special guest Lisa Harris of UVA HR's Talent Development team. In this episode, they discuss Bill George's book, "True North: Discover Your Authentic Leadership." We all have an internal compass…
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Start With Why: Finance Matters
Aaaand we're back! After a brief hiatus, Patty and Brandi get together to discuss Simon Sinek's popular book Start With Why. Hopefully, we all know what we do for a living, but have you give much thought to why you do what you do? Tuning in with your WHY can help you prioritize, make better...
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Embracing a Coaching Culture: Finance Matters
Coaching involves teaching people and helping them to grow. It's different than managing, mentoring, or problem-solving, and it's a leadership style that can change your relationships and your organization. In this episode of Finance Matters, co-host Patty Marbury and Erika Priddy of Finance...
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A podcast series where we bring you bite sized thoughts in the hopes they’ll be useful to you on this road we’re all on to do our best and be our best in the realm of financial matters here at UVA.
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