# How your CFO can unlock marketing growth Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/how-your-cfo-can-unlock-marketing-growth Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/how-your-cfo-can-unlock-marketing-growth.md Podcast: [Uncensored Renegades](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757) Published: 2026-05-01T05:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://share.transistor.fm/s/98fbb79b Audio file: https://media.transistor.fm/98fbb79b/d0ce5001.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncensored-renegades-7655757/episodes/how-your-cfo-can-unlock-marketing-growth Duration seconds: 1407 ## Resource In this episode of Uncensored Renegades , Jon and Kory tackle one of the most underrated relationships in business: marketing and finance. Too often, marketers see the CFO as a blocker. In reality, they can be your biggest ally. Jon and Kory break down how to build a strong relationship with finance, why understanding how the business really works is critical, and how to turn your marketing plan into something the CFO actually wants to champion. Timestamps 00:00 - Start 01:08 - Where the KBO$$ nickname came from 02:06 - Why the CFO relationship is so important 04:39 - Understand how the business needs to work 05:51 - How to build the relationship with your CFO 09:54 - Get finance to present your marketing plan 11:16 - How to make earnings interesting 14:31 - Are founder led companies more effective? 16:35 - How to approach risk in a business 20:52 - Translating data into insights ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/uncensored-renegades-7655757/episodes/how-your-cfo-can-unlock-marketing-growth/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/uncensored-renegades-7655757/how-your-cfo-can-unlock-marketing-growth.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.