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Speaking the Language of Finance on Your Leadership Team with Ben Mills
Manage episode 503907765 series 3445240
In this episode, I welcome my good friend and seasoned CFO, Ben Mills. Ben shares decades of wisdom as a CPA and fractional CFO, helping leadership teams use financial data to drive smart decisions and sustainable growth. We talk about when it’s time to move from tactical to strategic finance, how to measure CFO performance, and why financial clarity and competence are essential for every leadership team. Whether you're a CEO, CFO, or just curious about finance, you’ll take away actionable insights for building a more aligned and empowered organization.
Thanks for listening! Connect with us at mike-goldman.com/blog and on Instagram@mikegoldmancoach and on YouTube @Mikegoldmancoach
Chapters
1. Speaking the Language of Finance on Your Leadership Team with Ben Mills (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Communication in Leadership (00:02:32)
3. Transitioning from Tactical to Strategic Finance (00:04:15)
4. The Role of CFO vs. CEO (00:05:40)
5. Measuring CFO Success: Key Performance Indicators (00:07:20)
6. Effective Communication: CFO and Leadership Team Dynamics (00:11:21)
7. CFO's Role in Enhancing Financial Competence (00:18:28)
8. Proactive Financial Leadership (00:25:23)
9. The Importance of Financial Transparency (00:27:32)
10. Navigating Family Business Financials (00:31:33)
11. Building Financial Clarity for Better Decisions (00:33:08)
12. The Role of a Fractional CFO (00:39:16)
137 episodes
Manage episode 503907765 series 3445240
In this episode, I welcome my good friend and seasoned CFO, Ben Mills. Ben shares decades of wisdom as a CPA and fractional CFO, helping leadership teams use financial data to drive smart decisions and sustainable growth. We talk about when it’s time to move from tactical to strategic finance, how to measure CFO performance, and why financial clarity and competence are essential for every leadership team. Whether you're a CEO, CFO, or just curious about finance, you’ll take away actionable insights for building a more aligned and empowered organization.
Thanks for listening! Connect with us at mike-goldman.com/blog and on Instagram@mikegoldmancoach and on YouTube @Mikegoldmancoach
Chapters
1. Speaking the Language of Finance on Your Leadership Team with Ben Mills (00:00:00)
2. The Importance of Communication in Leadership (00:02:32)
3. Transitioning from Tactical to Strategic Finance (00:04:15)
4. The Role of CFO vs. CEO (00:05:40)
5. Measuring CFO Success: Key Performance Indicators (00:07:20)
6. Effective Communication: CFO and Leadership Team Dynamics (00:11:21)
7. CFO's Role in Enhancing Financial Competence (00:18:28)
8. Proactive Financial Leadership (00:25:23)
9. The Importance of Financial Transparency (00:27:32)
10. Navigating Family Business Financials (00:31:33)
11. Building Financial Clarity for Better Decisions (00:33:08)
12. The Role of a Fractional CFO (00:39:16)
137 episodes
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