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Whether you’re part of a finance team, work closely with CFOs, or aspire to become a business executive, this podcast is for you!

The Diary of a CFO is the podcast where finance leaders share the lessons, challenges, and wins that shaped their careers and their organizations.

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Secrets of Rockstar CFOs: Jack McCullough on Developing the Next Generation of CFOs
April 23, 2025x
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00:36:1233.24 MB

Secrets of Rockstar CFOs: Jack McCullough on Developing the Next Generation of CFOs

Jack McCullough has spent decades in the CFO seat, but his biggest impact may be what he’s done for the next generation of CFOs. He’s the founder of the CFO Leadership Council, a global community of ...

Meet The CFO Who Went Viral on TikTok: Professor Bee Nance
April 17, 2025x
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00:28:0025.77 MB

Meet The CFO Who Went Viral on TikTok: Professor Bee Nance

Accounting is her superpower and she’s using it in every way imaginable. Meet Professor Baseemah Nance, CPA! 📊 Chief Financial and Administrative Officer 📚 Accounting professor 📱 Amazing content ...

Balancing Strategy, Risk & Leadership as a CFO, with Scott Meyers
February 07, 2025x
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35:5966.01 MB

Balancing Strategy, Risk & Leadership as a CFO, with Scott Meyers

Being a CFO is like playing chess on a moving train—there’s always another fire to put out, another risk to assess, and another strategy to refine. Scott Meyers, CFO of Plurilock, has seen it all and ...

Executive Job Search Strategies, with Amy Sulgrove
January 02, 2025x
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28:2452.11 MB

Executive Job Search Strategies, with Amy Sulgrove

Ever wonder what really happens after you hit "Submit" on a job application? Do recruiters even see it, and if they do, what makes them take notice? In this episode, I chat with executive recruiter Am...

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Leading Finance with Curiosity and Cultural Intelligence, with Jenny Fuss
May 08, 2025x
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00:31:2828.92 MB

Leading Finance with Curiosity and Cultural Intelligence, with Jenny Fuss

Jenny Fuss has led finance teams in Germany, China, and the United States. Each move meant learning a new way of working. In this episode, she shares how working and living in three different countries shaped her leadership style and helped her lead major transformations with clarity and confidence.

From School Teacher to CFO: Tamica Williams on Grit and Leadership
May 01, 2025x
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00:40:2436.99 MB

From School Teacher to CFO: Tamica Williams on Grit and Leadership

Tamica Williams went from relying on food pantries as a kid to leading the largest food bank in Georgia as CFO. She shares how she made the jump from teaching to accounting, built her career and why leadership is about showing up 100% no matter where you start.

Secrets of Rockstar CFOs: Jack McCullough on Developing the Next Generation of CFOs
April 23, 2025x
25
00:36:1233.24 MB

Secrets of Rockstar CFOs: Jack McCullough on Developing the Next Generation of CFOs

Jack McCullough has spent decades in the CFO seat, but his biggest impact may be what he’s done for the next generation of CFOs. He’s the founder of the CFO Leadership Council, a global community of over 2,500 senior finance leaders, and the author of three books including Secrets of Rockstar CFOs ...

Meet The CFO Who Went Viral on TikTok: Professor Bee Nance
April 17, 2025x
24
00:28:0025.77 MB

Meet The CFO Who Went Viral on TikTok: Professor Bee Nance

Accounting is her superpower and she’s using it in every way imaginable. Meet Professor Baseemah Nance, CPA! 📊 Chief Financial and Administrative Officer 📚 Accounting professor 📱 Amazing content creator ✍🏾 Author of a financial literacy book for kids

Is the Climb to CFO Worth It?
April 04, 2025x
23
00:32:4129.94 MB

Is the Climb to CFO Worth It?

In this solo episode, I answer 4 questions from my newsletter subscribers: - Is the climb and reach to CFO worth it? - Do you enjoy the work and people? - Do you have work-life balance? - What helped you get there?

What The Listeners Say

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Engaging, Insightful, Motivational

Wassia brings an incredible energy, making complex financial and leadership topics feel both real and relatable. Her ability to break things down with actionable advice, while keeping the conversation dynamic and engaging, makes you want to queue up the next episode immediately. It was an absolute pleasure being fe...

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Real + Practical Advice

Any aspiring or current CFO should add Diary of a CFO into their podcast rotation! Every episode offers real, practical advice from people in the trenches. Questions are really insightful because they come from someone who is in the CFO seat!

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A Voice for the Highly Impactful but grossly underrepresented

This is truly a special and one-of-a-kind podcast. The idea to discuss the challenges that CFO’s face from all company types, and sizes is very futuristic, forward thinking and innovative. I thoroughly enjoyed the conversation with Wassia, and the questions were very thought-provoking and I think are what the audience...

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Founder & CEO

If you're a CFO or finance professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, this podcast is a must listen. Insightful interviews, real world strategies, and tips on navigating the financial industry whether you're an experienced leader, or just starting your career in finance. Each episode provides actionable advice th...

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Very insightful

A truly insightful and heartfelt conversation. She’s addressing one of the most overlooked and underrated gaps for aspiring and first-time CFOs.

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Very Informative!!

Thank you so much for sharing! So informative and your delivery was beyond amazing.

Meet The Host

Wassia Kamon is a CFO and Speaker with over 15 years of experience, she has worked across the manufacturing, technology, pharmaceutical, and nonprofit sectors in various accounting and FP&A leadership roles. Recognized twice as a 40 Under 40 honoree by CPA Practice Advisor, she has been featured in major publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Fast Company, Accounting Today, and Strategic Finance Magazine.

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