# Pinky Raina on Why Expenses Can Be Investments Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/go-to-masters-show-6426488/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/go-to-masters-show-6426488/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments.md Podcast: [Go To Masters Show](https://stenobird.com/podcast/go-to-masters-show-6426488) Published: 2025-12-23T17:44:06+00:00 Episode link: https://go-to-masters-show.transistor.fm/episodes/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/05e1be55/11ceeb90.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/go-to-masters-show-6426488/episodes/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments Duration seconds: 1478 ## Resource Pinky Raina is a seasoned finance executive with CFO experience across manufacturing and sporting industries. On this episode of the Go To Masters Finance Fireside podcast, she shares insights from leading finance functions that prove the industry-agnostic nature of finance leadership—from Deloitte external auditing to CFO roles managing treasury and board relations. Why R&D cuts are tempting but dangerous—the sporting industry lesson that changed her perspective How to build depth and breadth of capability to make yourself "marketable" as a finance leader The foundation-first approach: clean ERP systems and data before chasing AI buzz Connect with Pinky: LinkedIn Follow us: Linkedin | X ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/go-to-masters-show-6426488/episodes/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/go-to-masters-show-6426488/pinky-raina-on-why-expenses-can-be-investments.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.