Best Fx Automation Podcasts (2025)

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Beyond the CV: From the UK to the US - Real Talk for Job Seekers | With Tatyana Arbouzova | Ep.13 26:42

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🎙️ Beyond the CV: From the UK to the US - Real Talk for Job Seekers | With Tatyana Arbouzova | Ep.13 Two voices. Two perspectives. One mission: cutting through the noise of today’s job market. In this episode, myself and Tatyana Arbouzova go across the pond to compare what’s really happening in tech hiring on both sides of the Atlantic. Is the US j…

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Engineering‑Led Quality: The End of Dedicated QA? | With Michael Kitchen | Ep.12 41:13

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Engineering‑Led Quality: The End of Dedicated QA? | With Michael Kitchen | Ep.12 - is live! This one’s a big one - I’m joined by Michael Kitchen, Engineering Manager, for a deep dive into how projects are delivered when engineering takes the lead on quality. We explore: Are dedicated QA roles becoming a thing of the past? How engineering‑led qualit…

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How US CFOs Are Adapting Their FX Strategies 34:14

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Send us a text Join us for an insightful conversation with Bonnie Tomei, CFO at Salience Labs, and Andy Gage, US Director at Kantox, as we explore: ✅ How CFOs are managing trade policy volatility in 2025 ✅ The impact of dollar weakness and interest rate differentials on multinational operations ✅ Why automation is transforming treasury operations—a…

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The Gary Gang Chronicles: Rebranding Manual Testing | With Gary Hawkes | Ep.11 29:55

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The Gary Gang Chronicles: Rebranding Manual Testing | With Gary Hawkes | Ep.11 Two Garys. One name. Zero idea how we got here - but we’re owning it. In this episode, we dive head‑first into rebranding manual testing for the modern era: how to ditch outdated perceptions, highlight its strategic value, and show why it still has a place alongside auto…

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3: Trust, Talent, Technology, and Transformation: Bob Tull on the Next Era of Financial Markets 31:14

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In this episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth welcomes Bob Tull, Global Head of Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities at Fifth Third Bank. Bob shares insights on the evolution of trading floors, the rise of electronification and the pivotal role regional banks play in the U.S. financial system. They explore the future of stablecoins, blockc…

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Episode 92 - Spikemark Pendant 1:45:48

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Gareth, Mike, Christian, and Kody are back to follow every tangent as they talk about all the new Spikemark Pendant development and some of the exciting new things coming. They even find some time to talk about the Microsoft Surface and the latest iPhones.By Creative Conners

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How Swiss Corporates Navigate a Strengthening Franc & Hedging Strategies 28:06

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Send us a text CurrencyCast is back for Season 12! 🚀 In our season premiere, we sat down with Nino Bergmann, Corporate Rates and FX Derivative Sales at BNP Paribas Switzerland, to explore the evolving landscape of FX risk management. Nino shared fascinating perspectives on how Swiss corporates have adapted since the SNB lifted the EUR/CHF floor, an…

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Mastering the 13-Week Cashflow Forecast: CFO Insights with Ken Lacroix 25:12

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In this episode of FinFactor, host Blaine Bertsch sits down with finance leader Ken Lacroix to explore why the 13-week cashflow forecast is one of the most powerful yet overlooked tools in business finance. They discuss the challenges companies face when setting up accurate forecasts, the shift in mindset required to move from profit and loss to tr…

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Garages Beats & Test Suites | Automation, Connected TV & FX Digital | With Martin Tyler | Ep.10 32:04

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🎧 Garages Beats & Test Suites | Automation, Connected TV & FX Digital - Episode 10 is live! This one’s special - I’m joined by Martin Tyler, Head of Test at FX Digital, for a proper deep dive into Connected TV, automation, and how the test landscape is evolving. We talk real about how testing’s changed, what’s working (and what’s not), and why hiri…

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Unlocking ESOP Success: Employee Ownership, Business Growth & Legacy Planning 24:51

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Matt Middendorp to break down the world of Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs). They explore how ESOPs impact company valuation, employee engagement, and long-term business legacy, while highlighting both the benefits and challenges of implementation. From feasibility studies and valuat…

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She Codes Quality: Women in Tech Speak Up | With Nataliia Burmei | Ep.9 38:01

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She Codes Quality: Women in Tech Speak Up | With Nataliia Burmei This one’s special - I sat down with the amazing Nataliia Burmei to talk all things Women in Tech, leadership, and the ongoing shift from QA to QE. We go in on how the role of QA has evolved into something way more strategic — it’s not just about testing anymore. It’s coaching dev tea…

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2: From Voice to Automated to Algorithmic: The Changing Face of FX Trading With Graham Moss 28:41

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In this episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth, CEO of Caplin, is joined by Graham Moss, Global Head of FX IT at BBVA, to reflect on the evolution of FX technology from the vendor side to the banking front line. They discuss the early success of platforms like Reuters RET, the shifting role of voice trading, and the challenges banks face when bu…

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Episode 91 - Scissor Lifts and Pendant vNext and Camera Talk 1:16:21

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Another electric scissor lift is hitting production. Spikemark Pendant is due for some updates and upgrades. We welcome some new camera gear and wave farewell to dead gear. Kody, Christian, Mike, and Gareth tell all in our nearly-monthly podcast.By Creative Conners

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𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁 | With Danny Stockwell | Ep.8 24:53

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🎙️ "𝗥𝗲𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗮𝗹𝗸 𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗰𝗿𝘂𝗶𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝘂𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗸𝗲𝘁"" The latest Talent Sessions Bytesize episode is now live - and this time I’m joined by the brilliant Danny Stockwell Talent Manager from FX Digital (someone I’ve known a while, and we’ve been meaning to do this for ages). We go deep into what’s really happening in today’s tech hiring…

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The QA Hype Show & Quality Talks - TestBash Special Show | Gary Shannon, Rosie Sherry & Stu Day | Ep.7 48:48

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This latest episode is a special collab between The QA Hype Show and Quality Talks, where we dive into all things TestBash - featuring none other than Rosie Sherry, CEO and Founder of the Ministry of Testing. Both myself and Stu Day (Quality Talks) will be heading to Brighton this October to take part, and let me tell you… this one’s shaping up to …

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In the Trenches – 6 Months of Building | With Neill McCarthy | Ep.6 41:17

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🎙️ "In the Trenches - 6 Months of Building" is where startup reality meets raw conversation. Hosted by Gary and Neill, this series pulls back the curtain on their journey building businesses from scratch - six months in and still scrapping, learning, pivoting, and growing. Expect honest takes on the wins, the misfires, and the messy middle, with re…

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The Expanding Role of the Modern CFO with Paul Barnhurst | AI, Strategy & Financial Leadership 24:22

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In this episode of FinFactor, host Blaine Bertsch sits down with Paul Barnhurst to dive into the rapidly expanding role of the CFO. Once defined by financial analysis, cash flow management, and forecasting, today’s CFO is now a strategic operator, taking on responsibilities that stretch far beyond traditional finance. From overseeing operations and…

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1: Inside the Electronification of FX Markets: A Conversation with Stéphane Malrait 38:02

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In the first episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth, CEO of Caplin, sits down with Stéphane Malrait, Chairman of ACI Financial Markets Association, to explore the evolution of electronic trading in FX markets. They discuss the early days of single dealer platforms, the strategic decisions behind build vs. buy technology, and the persistent cultu…

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Episode 90 - Fixed Speed Controllers & Floorpockets 51:34

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Mike, Kody, Christian, and Gareth are back talking about what a Stagehand Fixed Speed could be after some testing. They also dive into the latest build of Floorpockets and some of the load cell whose that came from it.By Creative Conners

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The Hidden Costs and Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing an ERP System | FinFactor with Bob Light 29:09

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Bob Light to uncover the biggest mistakes companies make when selecting and implementing an ERP system. ERP software decisions can make or break a business—yet too often, leaders rush into adoption without fully understanding their internal processes, pain points, and long-term needs. Bob …

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The New Currency Landscape Beyond the USD 13:13

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Send us a text Elevate your FX risk management strategy nowBy Kantox

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Introducing Caplin Connects... 0:23

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This is Caplin Connects... the podcast where we talk about Single Dealer Platforms, trading technology, and everything in-between. In each episode, we'll dive into the trends, tools, and talent shaping the future of electronic trading. Join us as we unpack what's new and what's next!By Caplin Systems

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Mastering Multi-Entity Accounting and Consolidation | FinFactor with Ben Taylor, CEO of SoftLedger 23:43

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Ben Taylor, CEO of SoftLedger, to explore one of the biggest challenges facing finance leaders today—multi-entity accounting. As businesses scale and expand across multiple subsidiaries, divisions, or global operations, outdated accounting systems and manual spreadsheets can’t keep up. The…

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How Treasury Teams Bridge the Cash Flow Gap in FX Risk Management 11:45

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Send us a text Treasurers, it's time to tear down those silos! In our latest episode, we explore why the traditional separation between FX risk management and cash/liquidity management is becoming obsolete—and how technology is making these functions virtually inseparable. Key insights we cover: ✅ How API connectivity transforms micro-hedging progr…

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Navigating Data Challenges in Finance with Scott Hollrah | ERP Integration, Automation & Data Governance 27:15

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Navigating Data Challenges in Finance with Scott Hollrah | ERP Integration, Automation & Data Governance In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Scott Hollrah, CEO of Venn Technology, to tackle one of the toughest issues facing finance leaders today: fragmented financial data. As organizations juggle multiple systems—ERP softwar…

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The Power of Clean Financial Data for Smarter Decisions | FinFactor with Greg McDonough of Blackburn Capital 23:03

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch welcomes Greg McDonough, Managing Partner at Blackburn Capital and seasoned financial coach, to discuss why clean, consistent financial data is the cornerstone of smarter business decisions and long-term resilience. Greg highlights how too many entrepreneurs still lean on gut instinct instead of reliable…

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Episode 89 – Deep Diving On Spikemark, Vantis, Stagehand FX & Custom Projects 1:49:25

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Kody, Mike, Christian, and Gareth are back with plenty to share! After spending some time getting hands-on with Vantis, they dive into what the future might hold. From making interfaces simple and intuitive for facility users to keeping powerful control options for live performance pros, they explore how to balance it all. Plus, they chat about som…

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The Human Element in Modern Treasury with Alexander Ilkun 37:22

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Send us a text The treasurers thriving today aren't just technically skilled - they're strategic business partners who understand both technology and human psychology. Join us in this episode of CurrencyCast for an eye-opening conversation with Alexander Ilkun, founder of the Baltic Treasury Association, on how treasury management is transforming i…

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How Remote and Ferrero Treasury Leaders Stay Ahead with Centralisation 35:43

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Send us a text In this episode of CurrencyCast, host Agustin Mackinlay welcomes Ana de Souza (Global Treasurer at Remote) and Bruno Lawaree (Group Treasurer at Ferrero) to discuss how global treasurers navigate market volatility, trade wars, and financial turbulence. Discover how centralisation enables Remote to manage operations across 70 currenci…

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Breaking Barriers: Oculus, the Metaverse, and the Diversity Disconnect | With Charmaine Short | Ep.5 36:07

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Breaking Barriers: Oculus, the Metaverse, and the Diversity Disconnect join me, Gary Shannon, and Charmaine Short (Operational Test Manager at Fnality) take a critical look at how virtual reality and metaverse technologies are shaping the future - while still facing deep-rooted issues around inclusivity and representation. In this episode, we dive …

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Episode 88 - Chatting With Dave Thomas CEO Of Wenger Corporation 53:18

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You might have heard the big news that Creative Conners was acquired by Wenger Corporation in April, and this month Kody, Christian, Mike, and Gareth get to chat with their new boss Dave Thomas.By Creative Conners

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Mastering FX Risk in Trump's Trade Policy Era 15:21

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Send us a text 🎙In our first CurrencyCast episode of Season 11, we dive into how the current US administration's unpredictable tariff policies are reshaping corporate FX risk management. As trade policy uncertainty continues to dominate global markets, financial leaders need new strategies. In this episode, we explore: Why traditional FX forecastin…

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Modernizing Lease Management and Compliance | FinFactor with Greg Kautz on ASC 842, IFRS 16, and CFO Best Practices 17:57

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch sits down with Greg Kautz, a recognized expert in lease accounting, to break down the complexities of modern lease management and evolving regulatory compliance. With accounting standards like ASC 842 and IFRS 16 reshaping how organizations manage leases, CFOs and finance leaders face new challenges when…

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FX, AI, and the Future of Payments | FinFactor with Adam Katz on Fintech, Blockchain, and CFO Strategy 25:08

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch welcomes Adam Katz for an in-depth conversation about the rapidly changing world of foreign exchange (FX), B2B payments, and the fintech revolution. CFOs today face mounting challenges in payment processing, including hidden FX fees, transaction inefficiencies, complex compliance demands, and the pressur…

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Episode 87 - Installation Woes 1:37:15

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Kody, Mike, Christian, and Gareth are back to talk about a “quick” install in NYC that turned out to be not so quick. They also talk about some of the work that’s being done on the dual servo chain lift and some cool new features in Off The Shelf. They’ve also got some cool new Surface Laptops!By Creative Conners Inc.

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Nostalgia/Back to the 90s - Gary Shannon & Leigh Rathbone - Ep.4 1:08:49

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🎙️ Nostalgia/Back to the 90s Join me, Gary Shannon, and Leigh Rathbone (Head of Test at Cavu) as we embark on a nostalgic journey through the evolution of testing tools and the rollercoaster ride of the QA market across the decades. In this special episode, we delve into the tools that defined the '90s, the challenges we conquered, and how the indu…

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Estrategias y Soluciones Tecnológicas para Transformar la Tesorería con Alfred Roig 31:56

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Send us a text 🎙En este episodio de CurrencyCast exploramos el mundo de la transformación digital en tesorería con Alfred Roig, Director General de Convista España. 🚀 Qué aprenderas en este episodio: ✨ Evolución tecnológica: De ERP tradicionales a soluciones especializadas con conectividad en tiempo real 💡 Implementación de sistemas: Mucho más que …

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Cash is King: The FX Risk Perspective 38:27

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Send us a text 🎙What happens when two fintech pioneers share their secrets to conquering treasury management challenges? Tune into our latest episode of CurrencyCast to discover the answer. We sit down with two visionary fintech leaders: Antonio Berga, co-CEO and founder of Embat Antonio Rami, Chief Growth Officer and co-founder of Kantox 💼We asked…

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Standing Tall: How to Shine in a Crowded Job Market with Gary Shannon & Laura Woods Ep.3 20:56

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🚀 Welcome back this is a spin off show call The QA Hype Talent Show! (ByteSize)🎙️ I’m beyond excited to dive into this episode with a brilliant guest Laura Woods from Ten10 – with so many people in the current marketplace looking for work we thought this would be a great idea for a show to help get people back to work! The show is called "Standing …

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The Power of Community - Gary Shannon & Rosie Sherry - Ep.2 41:51

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🚀 Welcome back to the 2nd episode of The QA Hype Show! 🎙️ I’m beyond excited to dive into this episode with a brilliant guest as we explore The Power of Community! In Episode 2, Rosie and I unpack why community is such a game-changer – from the value of networking to the magic of face-to-face interactions. Whether you're building connections or sha…

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How to Succeed in QA/QE & Tech Roles - Gary Shannon & Ganesh Practoor - Ep.1 41:31

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🚀 The First Ever Episode of The QA Hype Show 🎙️ I’m thrilled to launch my new podcast, The QA Hype Show! Episode 1 is packed with insights from Ganesh Practoor, Head of Infrastructure & Quality Engineering at Santander. Here’s what we’ll be diving into in this episode: 💡Testing & Tech Trends: Boosting Productivity, CX, and Quality 🚀 Your First 90 D…

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Smart FX Strategies for US Firms to Navigate the Strong USD 12:05

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Send us a text 🎙 In the latest episode of CurrencyCast, we dive deep into the current USD strength and its impact on US businesses. Are currency headwinds holding your company back, or could they be an opportunity for strategic transformation? Key Takeaways: Understanding the drivers behind the strong USD Moving beyond traditional risk mitigation E…

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Episode 86 - Tracking Video Walls, Consoles, and Chain Motors 1:17:24

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Kody, Christian, Mike, and Gareth are back talking about another quick turn around LED video wall project as well as the new Spikemark Console. They also dive into some new Cable and Chain Motor improvements.By Creative Conners Inc.

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Mike Shum on Navigating the Debt Landscape 23:42

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch and Mike Shum dive into the evolving world of private credit and debt financing, shedding light on the challenges businesses face in securing debt and managing financial data. They explore the critical role of transparency, the increasing complexity of debt structures, and how technology—specifically Cas…

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A Strategic Guide to Treasury Technology Investment with Michael Bach (Deloitte) 41:23

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Send us a text 🎙 What defines successful Treasury technology transformation? Join us in conversation with Michael Bach, Head of Treasury Technology Advisory at Deloitte Frankfurt, as we explore how modern Treasury teams are leveraging technology to create strategic advantage. Get key insights on: Transforming Treasury from process execution to stra…

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Morgan Hines on Unlocking Cost Savings in Corporate Travel 24:09

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine sits down with Morgan Hines to explore the significant impact of travel expenses on small and medium-sized businesses. They dive into the hidden costs of corporate travel management, from human error in booking to missed savings due to lack of access to corporate travel tools. Morgan highlights how Navan is leve…

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Making Sense of Exotic Currency Markets with Marianna Polykrati 33:21

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Send us a text 🎙 What’s the outlook for exotic currencies? And how should treasurers manage liquidity and FX risk amid heightened geopolitical tensions? In the latest episode of CurrencyCast, we sit down with Marianna Polykrati, Group Treasurer at AVRAMAR to tackle these challenges and share practical strategies for: ✅ Hedging & exposure netting ✅ …

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Episode 85 - Sunroofs, iPads, Chain Motors, and More. 1:52:18

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Gareth, Mike, Christian, and Kody are back and boy do they have a lot to say. Turns out a lot happened in January. Everything from custom machines to internal processes to new toys and so much more.By Creative Conners Inc.

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AI, FX Narratives, ESG and Risk Management in 2025 with Eleanor Hill 40:03

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Send us a text 🎙️Season 10 of #CurrencyCast is live! In our latest episode, we are joined by Eleanor Hill, founder of Treasury Storyteller and seasoned Treasury journalist, to dive into the year’s top priorities and trends for Treasurers. 🔑 Key topics we discuss: The role of artificial intelligence (AI) in Treasury management Navigating FX narrativ…

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Navigating the ERP Journey with Sam Gupta 33:46

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In this episode of FinFactor, Blaine Bertsch and Sam Gupta dive deep into the intricacies of ERP implementation, a transformative journey that requires meticulous planning, stakeholder engagement, and strategic alignment. They discuss the pivotal role of CFOs in ensuring ERP projects address both financial and operational needs, emphasizing phase z…