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What I’ve Realized After Six Months as CFO
The Diary of a CFO · 2025-03-06 · 17 min
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Six months as a CFO has taught me a lot about leadership, decision-making, and what it really takes to succeed in this role. In this solo episode, I share my biggest takeaways so far: why managing a board is nothing like just presenting to one, how to lead when there’s no playbook, and why staying plugged into the right circles is non-negotiable.
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