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Careers in Finance: Paul "The FP&A Guy" Barnhurst
In this episode of Careers in Finance, we sit down with Paul Barnhurst—also known as The FP&A Guy—to explore what it means to build a career in Financial Planning & An...

Corporate Finance Explained | AI in Corporate Finance
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping corporate finance, moving beyond simple automation to become a powerful strategic partner. Discover how AI is fundame...

Corporate Finance Explained | Cash Flow Management
Tune in for expert Cash Flow Management and Liquidity Strategy insights vital for Business Survival and sustainable Business Growth. This Corporate Finance Explained e...

Members Spotlight with Paul Barnhurst & Scott Powell | 100 Episodes of FinPod Special
In this special episode of CFI’s FinPod, we’re joined by our co-founder Scott Powell and founder of “The FP&A Guy,” Paul Barnhurst, to explore how AI, automation, and ...

Corporate Finance Explained: Determining Business Worth for Finance Teams
How do investors, analysts, and companies decide what a business is really worth? In this deep dive episode of Corporate Finance Explained on FinPod, we unpack the fun...

Corporate Finance Explained: Mastering Mergers & Acquisitions
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) shape the corporate landscape, but what makes a deal successful? In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we break down the M&A lif...

Careers in Finance with Bob Wang
Thinking of starting your own business after a career in finance or accounting? In this episode of Careers in Finance on FinPod, we talk to Bob Wang—CPA, entrepreneur,...

Corporate Finance Explained: Cost of Capital
How do top companies manage their cost of capital for sustainable growth? In this episode, we explore how Tesla, Amazon, and Apple optimize their Weighted Average Cost...

Corporate Finance Explained: Mastering Treasury Management
How do major corporations manage billions in cash while minimizing financial risk? In this episode, we explore treasury management strategies used by Apple, Microsoft,...

Member Spotlight with Flavio Simoncini
In this Member Spotlight episode on FinPod, we meet Flavio Simoncini—an early-career finance professional currently in a three-year graduate program at Ecolab. Based i...

Corporate Finance Explained: FP&A in Action
How do top companies use FP&A to drive business strategy? In this episode, we break down how Tesla, Netflix, Amazon, and more leverage Financial Planning & Analysis (F...

High-Impact FP&A: Mastering Budgeting, Forecasting & Strategic Analysis
In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we explore the strategic power of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) in driving business success. From dynamic budget...

Careers in Finance with Nicole Lee
In this episode of Careers in Finance on FinPod, we sit down with Nicole Lee, a former UBS executive director who navigated a remarkable career transition after 13 yea...

What's New at CFI: Making Effective Business Decisions
In this episode of FinPod, we introduce our latest course: Making Effective Business Decisions—designed to help FP&A professionals and finance teams evaluate capital i...

Corporate Finance Explained: FP&A and Business Strategy
FP&A Explained: How Financial Planning & Analysis Drives Business StrategyFinancial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is more than just number crunching—it’s a strategic func...

Careers in Finance with Smith Lordeus
Breaking Into FP&A: How Data, Finance, and Leadership Shape CareersHow do you transition from data analytics into FP&A? What skills make FP&A professionals successful?...

Corporate Finance Explained: Understanding Capital Structure – Balancing Debt and Equity
Debt vs. Equity: How Companies Make Capital Structure DecisionsHow do companies decide between debt and equity financing? Every corporate finance professional needs to...

Corporate Finance Explained - Mastering Financial Modeling
Want to improve your financial modeling skills? This episode of Corporate Finance Explained dives into the essential techniques and best practices used by corporate fi...

Careers in Finance: Mimi Hu
How to Build a Career in FP&A | Finance Jobs, Skills & Growth InsightsFinancial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) is one of the fastest-growing fields in finance, but many pr...

What's New at CFI: FP&A 3-Statement Modeling
🎙 Mastering FP&A 3-Statement ModelingBuilding a 3-statement financial model is a critical skill for finance professionals, but many struggle to get their models to bal...

Corporate Finance Explained: Analyzing Financial Statements
In this episode of Corporate Finance Explained, we break down the fundamentals of financial statement analysis—a vital skill for corporate finance professionals, inves...

CFI Member Spotlight with Ayesha Felice N. Zain
In this episode of CFI's podcast, Ayesha Zain shares her inspiring journey from a background in public administration and philosophy to her current role in venture cap...

What's New at CFI: Managing Your Stakeholders
In this episode of What's New at CFI, Meeyeon and Ryan Spendelow discuss the importance of stakeholder management in various professional settings, especially in the c...

Careers in Finance with Ahmed Aboushady
In this episode, Ahmed Aboushady takes us through his extensive career in risk management, from his education in Cairo to professional experiences in Los Angeles, the ...

What's New at CFI: What's New CFI: Collateralized Mortgage Obligations (CMOs)
In this conversation, Meeyeon and Ryan discuss collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), exploring their structure, relevance, and the impact of the Global Financial...

Members Spotlight with Francis Faucher
In this episode of CFI's Member Spotlight Podcast, Meeyeon sits down with Francis Faucher to discuss his unconventional path into finance. Originally aspiring to be a ...

Careers in Finance: Logan Burchett
In this episode, Logan Burchett, co-founder and COO of Forecaster, shares his unexpected career path—from aspiring lawyer to finance professional to entrepreneur. Init...

What's New at CFI: Accounting for Inventory
In this episode of What’s New at CFI, Ryan is joined by Jeff Schmidt to introduce CFI’s latest course, Accounting for Inventory. They discuss the importance of invento...

CFI Member Spotlight with Nigel Rayford
In this episode of CFI's Member Spotlight, Nigel Rayford shares his inspiring journey into the finance world, detailing his educational background, career progression,...

What's New at CFI: Investment Banking and Private Equity Modeling Specialization
In this episode, Meeyeon, Jeff, and Duncan discuss the newly launched specialization in Investment Banking and Private Equity (IB and PE) at CFI. Join us as we explore...
