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Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
Ademola Odewade, BSc., ACA, MBA | Fractional CFO | Financial Strategies Expert.
39 episodes
4 days ago
Join Ademola Odewade, your guide in money management and profit strategies, revenue growth & cash flows planning. Learn from elite CFOs and business leaders how to master cash flow, drive profitability and scale sustainably. Built for founders, fractional CFOs and consultants ready to lead with data and strategic insights. Built For: • Startup founders, CFOs, and finance-driven leaders • Entrepreneurs & consultants scaling with data To Learn: • Strategic insights for financial planning & growth from elite CFOs & Business Leaders Subscribe now to stay ahead! Follow on IG: @k-demsconsultingltd
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Join Ademola Odewade, your guide in money management and profit strategies, revenue growth & cash flows planning. Learn from elite CFOs and business leaders how to master cash flow, drive profitability and scale sustainably. Built for founders, fractional CFOs and consultants ready to lead with data and strategic insights. Built For: • Startup founders, CFOs, and finance-driven leaders • Entrepreneurs & consultants scaling with data To Learn: • Strategic insights for financial planning & growth from elite CFOs & Business Leaders Subscribe now to stay ahead! Follow on IG: @k-demsconsultingltd
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Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
AI Investing Strategies CFOs Use to Beat the Market with Justin Kuyper

This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10 percent off.

Financial growth demands better decisions. Justin Kuyper breaks down AI in business, CFO strategy, profit mindset, financial planning and smart investing frameworks that help founders scale without burning capital.

Most founders chase revenue. Elite CFOs engineer outcomes.

Actionable CFO Takeaways:Justin Kuyper reveals how AI-powered finance, disciplined decision making and access-driven strategy separate scalable businesses from stalled ones.

  • AI investing strategies used by institutional capital

  • CFO frameworks for smarter financial growth

  • Profit strategy vs revenue chasing

  • Founder mindset and capital discipline

  • Financial planning in volatile markets

  • Risk management and downside protection

  • Scaling systems without funding dependency

  • Wealth creation through access not hype


    Guest Links:


    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justin-kuyper-a862b0103

    ClearDrop Investment: https://www.cleardropllc.com/


  • Diary Of A CFO is ranked in the Global Top 5 percent on ListenNotes, delivering real CFO strategies for founders, CEOs and business leaders worldwide.


    Cross-Listen Recommendations:

    • CFO Reveals Top Financial Mistakes Ruining Businesses
      https://youtu.be/qiqoylPm0Hk

    • The #1 AI Fintech Trend Changing the Game
      https://youtu.be/PEzwwgMUoxI


    🔥 Explore the CFO-Grade Tools We Actually Use

    Our finance and media ecosystem runs on battle-tested AI, productivity and financial tools used by high-growth teams.

    👉 https://kingdemspodcast.com/tools

    Smarter tools. Stronger margins. Better decisions.

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    3 days ago
    47 minutes 16 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    The CFO View on AI vs Human Leadership ft. Landi Jac

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10 percent off.

    Fuel your wealth with growth mindset strategies as Landi Jac reveals how AI in business, leadership resilience, therapy insights and human centered systems drive global business growth.

    From London boardrooms to Bali strategy sanctuaries, Landi Jac has spent decades decoding what makes leaders endure.
    This episode exposes the intersection of AI, conscious leadership and human mastery where legacy is engineered, not inherited.


    📌 KEY TAKEAWAYS:
    • Growth mindset strategies for global leaders
    • AI in business without losing humanity
    • Leadership resilience in volatile markets
    • Wealth creation through conscious systems
    • Therapy insights for founders under pressure
    • Business growth across cultures and borders
    • Self improvement as a leadership discipline
    • Financial literacy for decision makers
    • Founder psychology and clarity
    • Smart business strategies that scale ethically


    🔗 GUEST LINKS
    • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/landijac-global-citizen
    • Circle of Excellence: https://circleofexcellence.club
    • Speaker Cafe: https://www.speakercafe.net
    • LEAD Magazine: https://www.lead-magazine.com


    ⭐ GLOBAL RANKING CREDIBILITY
    The King Dems Podcast ranks in the Global Top 2% on ListenNotes. Help us reach the Global Top 1 percent by leaving a rating on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.


    🔁 MANDATORY CROSS LINKS
    Humans First AI Next with Mark Andrews
    https://youtu.be/UcTv-2D7ZoU

    Breakthrough Strategies and Growth Mindset with Ted Santos
    https://youtu.be/ey-OHZlMIUU?si=ck97j5Oq9vVPzwXU


    WHO IS LANDI JAC?
    Landi Jac is a Global Citizen and CEO of the Circle of Excellence Private Members Club, operating across 56+ countries and facilitating 350+ elite masterminds worldwide. She is a globally sought after keynote speaker, conscious leadership strategist and brand architect for high performing entrepreneurs, speakers and founders.

    With a Master’s degree in Industrial Psychology earned Cum Laude and a background in executive HR and high stakes organisational interventions, Landi bridges human psychology, AI acceleration and leadership identity at a global level.

    Her work spans APAC, Europe, Africa and Australasia, earning accolades including the Global Speakers Federation Presidential Award, World Women Leadership Honorary Award and APAC Eco Conscious Leadership Award. She is Managing Editor of LEAD Magazine Global and Advisory Board Member for the Shahani Group in India.

    Her mission is singular: energise conscious leaders to play a bigger game and build legacies that outlive them.

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    1 week ago
    1 hour 5 minutes 10 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    CFO Growth Through Authority: Profit Strategy via PR ft. Anna Tran

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    FTC Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Financial growth. Profit strategy. CFO mindset.
    In this episode of Diary Of A CFO | Strategies for Business Financial Growth, host Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BSc sits down with PR strategist Anna Tran to reveal how founders and CFOs can use authority, storytelling and AI in business to drive profit strategy, financial growth and long-term valuation.

    Anna Tran is the founder of Level Up With Anna PR and has helped entrepreneurs and business leaders land features in Forbes, USA Today and Business Insider. In this conversation, we break down how visibility becomes a revenue lever, why identity fuels profit strategy and how CFO leaders can turn trust into financial growth.

    If you are a founder, fractional CFO or finance leader focused on business finance, money management and building a profitable brand, this episode is your playbook.

    🎙️ Hosted by Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BSc (Economics)
    Fractional CFO leader and CEO, K-Dems Consulting Ltd
    Host of Diary Of A CFO Global Top 5% on ListenNotes

    🌍 Diary Of A CFO is ranked in the Global Top 5% and helps founders scale with strategic finance and CFO insight.


    🔗 Connect with Anna Tran:

    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/annatran33/
    Founder, Level Up With Anna PR
    Helping leaders build authority that converts into revenue.


    📈 What You Will Learn:

    ✅ How authority drives financial growth
    ✅ CFO strategies to turn visibility into profit strategy
    ✅ Using AI in business to scale smarter
    ✅ Why trust improves valuation and revenue
    ✅ Money management through brand credibility
    ✅ CFO mindset for sustainable business growth


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    💬 Comment: How can authority improve your revenue this year?


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    2 weeks ago
    1 hour 7 minutes 37 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Faith Driven Leadership and Profit Strategy for Modern CFOs ft. Dr. Yvette Rice

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10 percent off.

    Faith driven leadership meets profit strategy in this Diary of a CFO episode. Discover CFO insights on financial planning, money management and building resilient financial growth in uncertain markets.

    In this episode of Diary of a CFO, Ademola Odewade explores with Dr. Yvette Rice how faith driven leadership, financial planning and profit strategy shape resilient businesses. Learn how CFOs and founders align money management with purpose, lead through uncertainty and build long-term financial growth. This episode delivers practical CFO insights for entrepreneurs and executives focused on smart decision-making and sustainable success.

    🎯 KEY TAKEAWAYS:


    • How faith driven leadership sharpens CFO judgment

    • Profit strategy frameworks beyond revenue chasing

    • Money management principles for founders and executives

    • Financial planning for volatility and risk

    • CFO mindset shifts for sustainable business growth

    Guest Links:

    YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@WomenTheWordandTheMarketplace/streams Website: https://llve-llc.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/llve_llc/ Link to Dr. Yvette's Book - Mountain Moving Made Easy on Amazonhttps://a.co/d/iEvIfof Link to Dr. Yvette's Workbook - Mountain Moving Made Easy on Amazonhttps://a.co/d/c14x8MV LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clotileyvetterice/ Registration for an Upcoming Women’s Intensive on December 16, 2025:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ready-women-reset-intensive-tickets-1975249751178?aff=oddtdtcreatorPower your growth with tools trusted by CFOs, founders and leaders:


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    Global Ranking:

    Diary Of A CFO ranks in the Global Top 5% on ListenNotes. Help us reach the Global Top 1 percent by leaving a rating on Spotify and Apple.

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    4 weeks ago
    49 minutes 10 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Buttermilk to AI Profit Strategies with GMS Kumar | Diary of a CFO

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10% off.Explore profit strategies, money management, CFO insights and financial planning as GMS Kumar reveals how resilience built his rise from selling buttermilk at 13 to leading AI in construction tech and shaping global business growth.

    Some stories remind you that profit is not a number. Profit is a destiny. GMS Kumar embodies this truth. From the streets of Chennai selling buttermilk at age 13 to building AI powered construction tech platforms across the UK and EU, his journey is a masterclass in identity, discipline and financial intelligence. Every system he built was born from pain. Every innovation was engineered so no one else would suffer what he endured.

    This episode is not entertainment. It is a blueprint for founders who want to build legacies that outlive them. We unravel ethical money management, profit strategies that scale across economies, and a two way review system that is reshaping accountability in construction tech.

    You will witness a global leader who never worked for anyone yet mastered customer behaviour, AI adoption, risk management and spiritual resilience. You will feel the hunger of a boy who hustled in the heat of Chennai and the precision of a CEO who now builds systems trusted across Europe.

    This is financial planning with emotional gravity.This is business growth through identity.This is Diary of a CFO at its highest frequency.

    KEY TAKEAWAYS:

    • Mindset over money and why financial excellence begins in childhood
    • The pivotal B2B to B2C shift that transformed theworktops.com
    • Engineering accountability with the first UK based two way review system
    • Why ethical money management creates long term profit strategies
    • How AI is reshaping construction tech and global risk management
    • Why resilience builds the CFO instincts schools cannot teach
    • Legacy building through systems that last beyond your lifetime

    GUEST RESOURCES:Worktops: https://worktops.com
    MyProject AI: https://myproject.ai

    CROSS LINK TO OLDER EPISODES:

    For deeper financial insights watch:
    • Mark Andrews on AI and strategic finance https://youtu.be/LUBQ2YVw8WQ
    • Ted Santos on breakthrough strategies and growth mindset https://youtu.be/ey-OHZlMIUU

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    1 month ago
    2 hours 21 minutes 17 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Self Mastery for Financial Leaders

    Self mastery shapes performance. In this Diary of a CFO clip Yuan Yufeng explains why honesty is the foundation of disciplined leadership financial clarity and long term growth. He shares a raw story from his UCLA fraternity that forced him to confront his habits reflect with precision and build a truthful mindset that now drives his personal and professional evolution.
    Ademola connects the lesson with Yoruba wisdom from Nigeria to show why truth always rises and why leaders who ignore it face financial emotional and operational consequences.
    This clip equips founders executives and CFOs with the mindset needed to manage risk navigate pressure and lead with clarity in a world full of noise.
    Diary of a CFO is ranked in the Global Top 5 percent on ListenNotes and reaches listeners in more than ninety countries.KEY TAKEAWAYS:


    • Honest self assessment strengthens leadership
    • Truth prevents operational blind spots
    • Self mastery reduces emotional and financial risk
    • Lies become cost centers that drain peace and performance
    • Discipline grows from daily honesty
    • Accurate self reflection improves decision making
    • Truth builds sustainable leadership identity
    • Transparency builds credibility with teams and investors
    • Leaders who avoid truth face expensive consequences
    • Self mastery is a long term financial asset

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    1 month ago
    4 minutes 13 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    AI Growth Tools Every Small Business Must Use

    In this conversation Ademola Isimeme and GMS Kumar explore how AI is transforming jobs small business growth and everyday work. They explain why AI improves efficiency not replaces people how technology has always created new opportunities and why learning new tools is essential for survival. They also highlight how freelancers and AI systems help small businesses grow faster and stay relevant.


    🎧 TAKEAWAYS:


    • AI assists not replaces
    • Technology evolves and so must we
    • Learning new tools is a survival skill
    • Freelancers give flexibility to small businesses
    • AI boosts efficiency across industries
    • Adaptation is key to growth
    • Technology has always created new jobs
    • Businesses must own their growth
    • AI streamlines tasks and improves productivity
    • Staying relevant requires evolution

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    1 month ago
    5 minutes 23 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Strategies That Transform Growth Mindset for Leaders ft Yuan Yufeng

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10% off.


    Profit strategies for founders start with mindset. This CFO conversation with Yuan Yufeng unpacks money management, financial planning, and business growth through the lens of identity and high performance.


    Summary:

    This episode reveals the mindset behind smart finance. Yuan Yufeng breaks down the inner patterns that shape profit, cash flow, decision making, and leadership clarity. This is the inner foundation every CFO and founder needs to scale with stability in any economy.


    Key Takeaways:
    • Profit strategies driven by mindset
    • CFO insights that enhance decision making
    • Money management for smarter growth
    • Financial planning with identity alignment
    • Leadership psychology for founders
    • Startup finance from a performance lens
    • Cash flow clarity for rapid scale
    • Resilience habits for financial leaders
    • Smart business strategies for turbulent markets
    • Tools to strengthen inner focus


    Guest Links:
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/billionsofbuddhas/
    Skool Community: https://www.skool.com/@kaikai


    Diary of a CFO is ranked in the Global Top 5 percent on ListenNotes. Help us reach the Global Top 1 percent by leaving a rating on Spotify and Apple.


    Prior Episodes You Should Watch:


    • Leadership Secrets with BKFC’s David Feldman
    https://youtu.be/-8D65HwdAk8
    • Profit Strategies with Ted Santos
    https://youtu.be/ey-OHZlMIUU


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    1 month ago
    2 hours 33 minutes 27 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Breakthrough Profit Strategies with Ted Santos | CFO Mindset for Personal and Business Growth

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10% off.

    This episode is a breakthrough masterclass. Personal evolution meets business transformation as Ted Santos reveals the profit strategies and mindset frameworks that help CEOs unlock new levels of financial growth leadership and identity.
    This is not just financial planning. It is a psychological reset. It is a journey into the beliefs that build or block profit. It is a cinematic deep dive into the chaos the courage and the clarity behind every major breakthrough.

    Ted breaks down the inner battles leaders face the identities they must shed and the neuroplastic shifts required to scale with power. This episode will stretch your thinking reshape your decisions and elevate your ability to lead money people and yourself.

    Your next breakthrough lives inside this conversation. Step in.

    🔥 What You Will Learn:• How breakthrough profit strategies start with identity
    • Why personal transformation fuels business growth
    • Money management systems that upgrade your life and company
    • The mindset behind scaling past limits
    • How leaders break old patterns and rebuild new ones
    • Disruption as a catalyst for financial and emotional growth
    • How neuroplasticity unlocks better decisions
    • CFO frameworks that help you lead with courage
    • The emotional architecture behind every real breakthrough

    Ted Santos
    🎙 Guest Links:

    Website: https://www.turnaroundip.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tedsantosny

    🔗 Cross Linked Episodes:

    For more breakthrough insights watch:
    • Smart Scaling and Personal Transformation with Jeremy Shapiro
    • Mindset and Subconscious Breakthroughs with Dr Joey Drolshagen


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    1 month ago
    2 hours 39 minutes 16 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    From Fear to Financial Freedom: Profit Strategies & Mindset Mastery w/ Kevin Barnicle

    This content includes a paid partnership with BetterHelp Online Counseling. Get matched with a credentialed therapist and start your growth journey today at https://betterhelp.com/kingdems for 10 % off.

    Kevin Barnicle turned fear into freedom. A self-made entrepreneur who built Control, sold it twice, and rewrote the playbook for modern founders. In this episode, we uncover how he scaled through recurring revenue, mastered financial literacy, built emotional resilience through therapy, and created wealth through discipline and belief.

    💼 Key Takeaways:

    • Turning fear into fuel for financial growth

    • How to shift from project revenue to subscription profit

    • CFO mindset: balancing cash flow, costs, and courage

    • Meditation, therapy, and burnout recovery for founders

    • The art of selling value, not products

    • Leadership, talent, and the power of equity incentives

    🔗 Guest Resources:

    • Book: The Blueprint – Starting a Successful Business

    • LinkedIn: Kevin Barnicle


    🎧 Related Episodes:

    • Dr Joey Drolshagen – Subconscious Profit Strategies & CFO Mindset Growth

    • Jeremy Shapiro – Your Business Growth Playbook & Profit Formula

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    2 months ago
    1 hour 27 minutes 22 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Turning Chaos into Profit: Disruptive CFO Mindset w/ Ted Santos

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    Profit strategies meet paradigm shifts.In this powerful Diary of a CFO conversation, Ted Santos reveals how chaos, disruption, and mindset mastery fuel business growth, financial planning, and money management. Discover how to engineer breakthroughs, build resilient teams, and lead with conviction in uncertain markets.

    💡 Key Takeaways:

    • Profit strategies that thrive in chaos

    • CFO insights on turning breakdowns into breakthroughs

    • Money management through intentional disruption

    • How mindset, skillset, and toolset create exponential growth

    • Lessons in emotional intelligence and leadership resilience

    🔗 Guest Resources:Website → https://turnaroundip.com
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    Book → The Disruptive Leadership Model

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    2 months ago
    2 hours 16 minutes 33 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    CFO Leadership Psychology & Tech Strategy: Communication Intelligence w/ Aleksandra Lemańska

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    Profit strategies, CFO insights, and money management tools meet modern leadership psychology.
    Host Ademola Odewade (MBA, ACA) and co-host Noella Rook sit with Polish leadership expert Aleksandra Lemańska, founder of Leman Skills and creator of the CQ Leadership Method, to decode how self-awareness, measurable communication, and emotional intelligence drive business growth and financial planning for tech-driven teams.

    💡 Key Takeaways:

    • How to apply leadership psychology to boost ROI and team efficiency

    • The mindset–skillset–toolset model for profitable CFO decision-making

    • Why communication intelligence (CQ) is the missing link in tech leadership

    • Turning HR and psychology into CFO-level business strategy

    • Actionable ways to align people, processes, and systems for measurable profit growth


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    2 months ago
    1 hour 33 minutes 12 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Profit Strategies & AI Leadership Insights w/ Yeelen Knegtering (CEO of Klippa)

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    Discover powerful profit strategies, CFO insights, and money-management lessons from Yeelen Knegtering, CEO of Klippa — a Dutch SaaS leader transforming global automation with AI. Hosted by Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BSc (Econ), with co-host Noella Rook, this episode dives into AI-driven finance, leadership, innovation, and mindset for business growth.


    💡 Key Takeaways:

    • Frustration can fuel innovation and leadership growth• Start selling early — don’t wait to “finish” the product• Mindset > skillset when hiring top talent• Structure enables creativity and sustainable growth• Cultural clarity prevents burnout and boosts motivation• Balance AI automation with human innovation• Business success is never overnight — embrace the journey

    🌐 Guest Links:

    🔹 Klippa (Official Site): ⁠https://www.klippa.com⁠🔹 LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/yeelenknegtering⁠


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    🔸 Dr. Joey Drolshagen – Rapid Growth Through Subconscious Programming: ⁠https://youtu.be/Fztb8E2eWhE⁠🔸 Ayobami Ishola – Strategic Finance & Business Resilience: ⁠https://youtu.be/mw8gO8jT8Vw⁠

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    2 months ago
    1 hour 23 minutes 32 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    AI, Ethics & Profit Strategy: The CFO’s Guide to Smart Innovation w/ Dr. Ilya Smirnov

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    AI is transforming industries — but how do CFOs harness it responsibly? Learn powerful profit strategies, money management insights, and financial planning principles that merge innovation with ethics.
    In this powerful conversation, Dr. Ilya Smirnov, Head of AI & ML at UseTech, joins Ademola Odewade (MBA, ACA) on Diary of a CFO to unpack the intersection of AI, nuclear energy, finance, and human ethics.


    💡 Key Takeaways:

    Discover how to use AI responsibly for financial growth, how fractional CFOs can integrate data-driven strategy, and why ethical innovation is the key to long-term business success.

    • AI and the future of business leadership

    • Profit strategy through data intelligence

    • How CFOs can apply AI for financial forecasting

    • Ethical risks in automation and compliance

    • Scaling innovation without losing human oversight


    🎧 Guest: Dr. Ilya Smirnov – Head of AI/ML, UseTech🔗 LinkedIn


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    💡 AI is changing the world — but ethics still drive real profit. In this episode of Diary of a CFO, Dr. Ilya Smirnov shares insights every leader should hear.

    🎧 Watch now: https://youtu.be/h_Dl_-UvjIQ


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    2 months ago
    48 minutes 21 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    The Neuroscience of Smart Finance: Mindset, Decision-Making & Profit Growth w/ Dr Ben Rein

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    Fuel your business growth with neuroscience-driven profit strategies: Dr Benjamin Rein joins Diary of a CFO to decode how the brain influences money management, financial planning, and leadership resilience.

    Stanford neuroscientist and Chief Science Officer at Mind Science Foundation, Dr Rein explains how cognitive bias, emotion, and stress affect cash-flow decisions, investor confidence, and long-term profitability.


    🔥 Key Takeaways

    • How mindset shapes profit strategy, risk tolerance, and CFO leadership

    • The neuroscience of better money decisions under pressure

    • Why emotional regulation drives financial performance

    • How resilience and clarity improve forecasting and growth

    • Using brain science to align teams, investors, and clients


    🎓 Guest ResourcesWebsite – https://drbenrein.comInstagram – @dr.breinBook – Why Brains Need Friends

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    🎧 Entrepreneurial Freedom & Profit Frameworks w/ Jeremy Shapiro – https://youtu.be/Vy5cBi1EYBg

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    2 months ago
    1 hour 31 minutes 23 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    AI, Fintech & CFO Innovation: The Smart Profit Strategies of the Future w/ Zach Anderson Pettet

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    Fuel your business growth with CFO-level insights from Zach Anderson Pettet, VP of Global Fintech Strategy at Money20/20 and host of Fintech Family Hour. This episode unpacks the powerful connection between AI, fintech, and profit strategies — revealing how the next wave of innovation is transforming the CFO playbook.

    💡 Key Takeaways

    Learn why the smartest companies are adopting AI faster than ever, what fintech partnerships mean for global finance, and how ethical leadership drives profitability.

    • How AI and fintech fuel CFO innovation and growth

    • Smart profit strategies for the digital economy

    • Why distribution market fit now matters more than product market fit

    • CFO lessons from Klarna, JPMorgan, and Money20/20 leadership insights

    • Ethical finance and fintech partnerships that shape global markets

    • How fear of AI limits financial transformation — and how to overcome it

    • CFO mindset mastery: turning disruption into opportunity

    🎧 Guest: Zach Anderson Pettet — VP, Global Fintech Strategy at Money20/20 | Host of Fintech Family Hour
    🌐 Guest Resource: https://money2020.com

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    3 months ago
    2 hours 25 minutes 1 second

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Smart Profit Strategies CFOs Need Now | Kevin Appleby on 100-Day Growth & Mindset Mastery

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    Fuel your profit strategy with CFO insights: Kevin Appleby reveals the 100-Day framework for money management, financial planning, and sustainable business growth.


    💼 Episode SummaryGlobal Top 5 % podcaster Ademola Isimeme (AI) welcomes Kevin Appleby — Head of Partnerships at Grow CFO and PwC alumnus — for a deep-dive on smart profit strategies, mindset mastery, and CFO leadership in the AI age.


    📈 Key Takeaways

    • Profit strategies CFOs use to accelerate growth 💰 (#ProfitStrategies)

    • Money management frameworks for startups & scale-ups (#MoneyManagement)

    • Fractional CFO models and financial planning secrets (#FractionalCFO)

    • AI in finance and the future of CFO leadership (#AIinBusiness)

    • The “100-Day Rule” for execution without burnout (#SmartStrategies)

    • Mindset vs Skillset vs Toolset philosophy for business leaders (#GrowthMindset)


    🎙 Guest ResourcesGrow CFO ➡ https://www.growcfo.net
    The Next 100 Days Podcast ➡ https://thenext100days.org

    🔁 Cross-Linked Episodes
    • Alan Lazaros — Mindset and Resilience for Leaders
    • Dr Ben Rein — Neuroscience of Focus & Performance


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    3 months ago
    58 minutes 19 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Neuroscience behind Business Strategies & Human Performance w/ Dr. Anjani Chakrala | Diary of a CFO

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    Discover the neuroscience behind profit strategies, CFO decision-making, money management, and business growth as Dr. Anjani Chakrala shares insights on human performance and financial planning.

    In this episode of Diary of a CFO | Smart Strategies for Business Financial Growth, Ademola Odewade (MBA, ACA, BSc) interviews Dr. Anjani Chakrala — neuroscientist, biotech strategist, and innovation advisor.

    They explore how neuroscience reshapes financial strategies, decision-making, and human performance in business. Entrepreneurs, CFOs, and founders will learn why brain science matters for money management, scaling, and profit planning.


    Key Takeaways:

    • Neuroscience insights for business growth and profit strategies

    • Decision-making, attention, and memory explained through brain science

    • CFO-level money management frameworks for founders and entrepreneurs

    • Startup finance and the real value of fractional CFOs

    • Financial planning and human performance optimization

    • Why neuroplasticity is the growth mindset every business leader needs


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    • Connect with Dr. Anjani Chakrala on LinkedIn

    • Learn more about her neuroscience + strategy work at Thinky Inc.


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    3 months ago
    1 hour 8 minutes 9 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Profit Strategies, Trade Policy & CFO Insights: Babak Hafezi on Global Growth

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    Fuel your financial growth with proven profit strategies. In this episode of Diary of a CFO, Babak Hafezi shares CFO insights on globalization, trade policy, money management, and business growth.

    🎯 Key Takeaways:Babak Hafezi — CEO of Hafezi Capital and adjunct professor at American University — has advised Fortune 500 CEOs, governments, and entrepreneurs on international market entry, risk management, and financial strategy. He breaks down how globalization, AI, and trade policy shape the economy and what entrepreneurs, founders, and CFOs must do to scale sustainably.

    • Profit strategies CFOs use to drive business growth

    • Globalization and trade policy impacts on startups and multinationals

    • Money management and financial planning insights

    • Risk management and scaling strategies for entrepreneurs

    • Innovation, AI disruption, and financial resilience

    🌍 Guest Resources:

    Babak Hafezi – Hafezi Capital International Consulting: https://hafezicapital.com
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hafezicapital
    X: https://x.com/hafezicapital
    Instagram: https://instagram.com/hafezicapital
    Telephone: (703) 752-0200
    Services: Feasibility Studies, Valuation Analysis, M&A Consulting, Capital Raising, International Market Entry
    Offices: Washington DC, San Francisco, London, Madrid, Singapore, Rio de Janeiro, Dubai.


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    1 hour 2 minutes 34 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Profit Strategies & CFO Insights: AI, Money Management & Influence w/ Dr. Tatiana Teppoeva

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    Profit strategies, CFO insights, money management and financial planning drive real business growth. In this episode of Diary of a CFO, Dr. Tatiana Teppoeva — PhD economist, AI strategist and former Microsoft & Boeing leader — shares game-changing strategies on nonverbal intelligence, executive presence and AI-powered sales influence.

    🔑 Key Takeaways:

    Learn how to blend financial strategies with trust and leadership to close high-ticket deals, master CFO strategy, and scale your business sustainably.

    • Profit strategies every CFO needs for sustainable business growth

    • AI tools to decode buyer behavior and nonverbal signals

    • Money management insights for entrepreneurs and founders

    • How to scale with fractional CFO strategies

    • Executive presence code: trust, influence and credibility in business

    • Mindset, resilience and evolution in male-dominated industries


    🎙 Guest Resources:

    Dr. Tatiana Teppoeva | Founder, One Non-Verbal Ecosystem

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    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TatianaTeppoeva - including for NeuroGraphics Master Classes I mentioned. 
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    General: https://tatianateppoeva.com

    Executive presence code:  https://tatianateppoeva.com/executive-presence-code
    Free Guide 5 High-Stakes Signals to Master forPowerful Executive Presence:  https://tatianateppoeva.com/decode 


    Free Guide What Is NeuroGraphics? How Does It Work? Will It Work for Me?  https://tatianateppoeva.com/neurographics

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    3 months ago
    1 hour 28 minutes 55 seconds

    Diary of a CFO | Financial Strategies for Smart Business Growth
    Join Ademola Odewade, your guide in money management and profit strategies, revenue growth & cash flows planning. Learn from elite CFOs and business leaders how to master cash flow, drive profitability and scale sustainably. Built for founders, fractional CFOs and consultants ready to lead with data and strategic insights. Built For: • Startup founders, CFOs, and finance-driven leaders • Entrepreneurs & consultants scaling with data To Learn: • Strategic insights for financial planning & growth from elite CFOs & Business Leaders Subscribe now to stay ahead! Follow on IG: @k-demsconsultingltd