Finance and the CEO
Episode 1 of the The Fractional CFO Show with Adam Cooper podcast, hosted by Adam Cooper, titled "Finance and the CEO" was published on November 23, 2023 and runs 39 minutes.
November 23, 2023 ·39m · The Fractional CFO Show with Adam Cooper
Summary
In our premiere episode, I was joined by Richard Carpenter, CEO of Bladonmore, the specialist stakeholder communications agency. In our wide ranging conversation, Richard and I dive into the dynamic relationship between the Finance team and the CEO. Some of my favourite parts were: ✅ How job profitability is a team sport; ✅ The financial metrics Richard can’t live without; ✅ How Richard looks at the business post pandemic; ✅ Insights into successful budgeting and forecasting; ✅ Some pearls...
Episode Description
In our premiere episode, I was joined by Richard Carpenter, CEO of Bladonmore, the specialist stakeholder communications agency.
In our wide ranging conversation, Richard and I dive into the dynamic relationship between the Finance team and the CEO.
Some of my favourite parts were:
✅ How job profitability is a team sport;
✅ The financial metrics Richard can’t live without;
✅ How Richard looks at the business post pandemic;
✅ Insights into successful budgeting and forecasting;
✅ Some pearls of wisdom around recruiting and retaining staff.
Richard's Business Book recommendation: Thinking Fast and Slow – Daniel Kahneman - https://amzn.eu/d/iiaqYIC
Where to find Richard:
Web: https://www.bladonmore.com/contact/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bladonmore/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bladonmore/
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