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Fractional CFO model

A guide to the best B2B podcast coverage of Fractional CFO model - the shows and 11 episodes that go deepest, ranked by substance, not downloads.

The fractional CFO model offers finance professionals like Rachel Smith, Laura Taylor, and Mairianne Stewart an alternative to traditional corporate roles, enabling them to build advisory firms and work with multiple clients simultaneously. Episodes explore the practical realities of this career path - from boundary-setting and avoiding burnout to scaling firms past £1M revenue and helping clients grow from £3M to £20M valuations. Insights from practitioners and mentorship leaders reveal why fractional arrangements outperform hiring single full-time finance hires, and how the right mindset drives success in independent advisory work.

Best shows on Fractional CFO model

Best episodes on Fractional CFO model

  1. Mistakes founders make during fundraising (from a cfo who has done 50+ M&A and Exit deals)

    The Diary of a CFO · 2026-03-26

    83 / 100

  2. What Good Financial Leadership Looks Like in Practice

    The Fractional CFO Show with Adam Cooper · 2026-06-17

    80 / 100

  3. How Fractional CFOs Turn £3M into £20M Wins

    The New F*Word · 2025-10-09

    73 / 100

  4. How Laura Taylor Built a £1M+ Firm That Won The Advisory Game

    The New F*Word · 2026-01-22

    72 / 100

  5. Why Mairianne Stewart Left Big Business to Go Fractional

    The New F*Word · 2025-12-04

    70 / 100

  6. Inside a Fractional CFO Career: Flexibility, Reality, and Impact with Rachel Smith, CFO at RLS Finance

    The Finance Seat · 2026-05-20

    64 / 100

  7. Boundaries, Burnout, and Building a Business: Lessons From a Siân Grinter

    The New F*Word · 2025-12-18

    63 / 100

  8. Why Imperfect Action Trumps Perfect Inaction

    The New F*Word · 2025-05-15

    62 / 100

  9. The Pitfalls of Hiring One Person to do Three Finance Jobs

    The New F*Word · 2025-04-17

    61 / 100

  10. Mindset and Mentoring Tips with Stuart Pasternak, Principal at The CFO Centre Canada

    The Next CFO · 2025-07-31

    53 / 100

  11. Ditching Corporate for Freedom ft. Elisabeth Sabin

    The New F*Word · 2025-01-09

    51 / 100