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In this episode of CFO 4.0, we dive into the critical 30 to 60 day phase of a CFO's journey with returning guest Jeremy Earnshaw, Founding Director of Clarendon and experienced CFO. Building on our previous conversation about the first 30 days, this episode explores how new CFOs can transition from learning to leading.
🔍 Key Takeaways:
- How stakeholder expectations shift after the first month
- Why your first management reporting pack matters
- Using the interest vs. power matrix to prioritise demands from senior stakeholders.
- The importance of understanding communication preferences
- How to evaluate finance processes for inefficiencies, single points of failure, and quick wins.
- Ways to check if you’re truly delivering on your CFO mandate
Links mentioned:
- Explore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here.
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Chapters
1. Welcome to CFO 4.0 (00:00:00)
2. Priorities for Days 30-60 (00:04:05)
3. Managing Stakeholder Expectations (00:11:52)
4. The Interest vs Power Matrix (00:19:38)
5. Making Finance Engaging for Non-Finance People (00:31:15)
6. Evaluating Team and Process Effectiveness (00:39:52)
7. Closing Thoughts and Contact Information (00:47:42)
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