CFO Bookshelf

Daniele Martins is the Head of Global FP&A at ThoughtWorks in Brazil. In this show, we talked about technology, processes, and people. We drilled into spreadsheets, budgeting, forecasting, and the 65...

20 Feb 202146min

Did you realize the first book written on OKRs was Radical Focus by Christina Wodtke? She's our guest along with Ben Lamorte who joins us for his second appearance on the show. We talk about when and ...

14 Feb 202134min

When you think of iconic and successful CEOs, names like Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Howard Schultz, Jack Welch, and Sam Walton probably spring to mind. Can you name a 4-time CEO who orchestrated overwhe...

7 Feb 202133min

I'm a huge fan of the book, The Management Myth by Matthew Stewart. During our conversation, we talk about the business gurus, strategic planning, management consulting, philosophy, and what is a gre...

30 Jan 202136min

Lora Cecere needs no introduction, but she's a global thought leader on supply chain. She is the founder of Supply Chain Thought Leader and also writes for Forbes. She also publishes content on her w...

23 Jan 202127min

There are only three books I recommend on the topic of performance measurement. By far, the best title is Transforming Performance Measurement by Dean Spitzer. While working for IBM, Dean realized th...

16 Jan 202149min

Steve Cakebread's current CEO at Yext says he is the master of taking technology companies public. Steve published his first book in 2020 entitled The IPO Playbook, and we talk about what happens befo...

8 Jan 202128min

CFO Dive's, Jane Thier joins CFO Bookshelf to discuss the top business stories of 2020. While COVID and PPP dominated the headlines, other stories and themes developed as well such as automation, pivo...

27 Des 202037min