Podcast

The Diary of a CFO

Author: Wassia Kamon, CPA, CMA, MBA
Feed episode count: 65
Official site: https://thediaryofacfo.com/
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Summary

If you're currently a CFO or on the path to become one, this podcast is for you. The Diary of a CFO takes you behind the scenes of modern finance leadership through honest conversations about how real finance leaders build their careers, make tough decisions, and carry the weight of the CFO role. Hosted by award-winning CFO Wassia Kamon, each episode covers what it actually takes to lead finance teams, work with CEOs and boards, navigate capital decisions, and grow without burning out. To suggest topics, email [email protected] . To become a guest or sponsor, visit thediaryofacfo.com .

Episodes

Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

From 6x National Champion to Fortune 500 Chief Audit Officer - Lori Kaczynski on Leadership and Resilience

Duration seconds: 2977
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Jun 4, 2026 · not_requested

How Finance Teams Should Be Using AI Right Now, with Chad Gold, CFO of Fullstory

Duration seconds: 3237
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2885115

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May 21, 2026 · not_requested

Former Starbucks IR SVP: How a Homeless Teenager Ended Up Managing $130 Billion Market Cap on Wall Street

Duration seconds: 2154
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2845832

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May 7, 2026 · not_requested

The Unlikely Journey of a $3 Billion CFO, William Washington III

Duration seconds: 2850
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2802176

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Apr 23, 2026 · not_requested

How to Cut Your Board Reporting Process From Weeks to Days (with Fabian Ferrada)

Duration seconds: 1963
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Apr 9, 2026 · not_requested

Excel vs FP&A Software: When to Make the Switch (with Paul Barnhurst)

Duration seconds: 2136
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2715561

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Mar 26, 2026 · not_requested

Mistakes founders make during fundraising (from a cfo who has done 50+ M&A and Exit deals)

Duration seconds: 2285
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2663286

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Mar 18, 2026 · not_requested

insightsoftware President Jennifer Warawa on How AI is Changing the Office of the CFO

Duration seconds: 2310
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2637773

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Feb 26, 2026 · not_requested

Former Caterpillar Group CFO on The Leadership Skills Finance Professionals Must Master to Reach the Top

Duration seconds: 3125
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2577652

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Feb 12, 2026 · not_requested

Building an AI-Ready Finance Team Without Losing the Human Side, with Tariq Munir

Duration seconds: 2993
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Jan 30, 2026 · not_requested

The First‑Time CFO Playbook: The First 90 Days, Imposter Syndrome and Leading the Business

Duration seconds: 3078
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2502600

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Jan 16, 2026 · not_requested

Wassia Kamon’s 15-Year Journey from Staff Accountant to CFO

Duration seconds: 1614
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2463303

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Dec 30, 2025 · not_requested

Beyond the Numbers: Leadership Lessons from Three-Time Nonprofit CFO, Teri Kozub

Duration seconds: 1715
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2419693

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Dec 18, 2025 · not_requested

Executive Presence Explained: Why Top Performers Still Get Overlooked, with Executive Coach, Jill Avey

Duration seconds: 2171
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2397838

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Dec 10, 2025 · not_requested

Real Fraud Stories and Legal Protection for Your Fractional CFO Firm with Attorney Natalia Greene

Duration seconds: 2769
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2381395

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Nov 20, 2025 · not_requested

What CEOs Want from Today’s CFO, with Executive Recruiter, Mark Johnson

Duration seconds: 2534
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2337736

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Nov 6, 2025 · not_requested

Agentic AI for CFOs, with Vivienne Wei, COO of Salesforce Unified Agentforce Platform

Duration seconds: 1899
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2311674

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Oct 30, 2025 · not_requested

Building a Finance Function That Drives Growth: Lessons from Liberty Bank’s CFO, Paul Young

Duration seconds: 2972
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2298427

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Oct 16, 2025 · not_requested

Why Every CFO Feels Stretched and What to Do About It, with Tom Hood

Duration seconds: 2483
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2273782

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Oct 9, 2025 · not_requested

Getting the most out of your tech stack, with Anna Sagan

Duration seconds: 1907
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2262097

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Oct 1, 2025 · not_requested

Leading Through Market Cycles, with Real Estate and Construction CFO, Bona Allen

Duration seconds: 2216
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2248549

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Sep 24, 2025 · not_requested

Non-Traditional Pathways to the CFO Seat, with Axile Talout

Duration seconds: 2670
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2232268

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Sep 17, 2025 · not_requested

The CFO Playbook for Handling Crises and Building FP&A Functions, with Mike High

Duration seconds: 2444
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2220276

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Sep 10, 2025 · not_requested

Moving From Big 4 Auditor to Controller to CFO, with Andrea Hecht

Duration seconds: 2430
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2209808

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Sep 4, 2025 · not_requested

Accounting vs FP&A: Which Path Gets You to CFO Faster?

Duration seconds: 1316
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2198115

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Jul 29, 2025 · not_requested

Sheryl Shaw on Scaling Finance Teams and Embracing Technology

Duration seconds: 1944
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2139845

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Jul 23, 2025 · not_requested

Inside FP&A: Christian Wattig’s Guide to Smarter Forecasting and Strategic Impact

Duration seconds: 2071
Source: https://rss.com/podcasts/the-diary-of-a-cfo/2133856

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