It's not all about the numbers!
Episodes
Where the %$£" is my data? With Mike Rose, GENCFO Summit Special
12 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Chris and Mike, focusing on topics surrounding leadership, data, and meandering careers. Part of GENCFO Summit (who produce the podca...
Transformative Leadership: Insights from L'Oreal’s Yoanna Land
04 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A special interview with Johanna Land, CFO Transformation, North America, Yoanna for L'Oreal, presented during the GENCFO Summit in partnership with A...
Crossroads of Leadership: Embracing Generative AI and Gig Economy Trends with Simon Bullmore
28 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Simon Bullmore dives into into mentorship, entrepreneurship hype, business challenges, and technology's impact on careers and marketing. Explore...
Direct the disruption: A GENCFO Summit Special
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Mike dive into the journey of the GENCFO Summit during this weeks special Summit episode! Things get personal as they take a trip down memor...
From Burnout to Balance: A Finance Leadership Guide to Mental Well-Being
14 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Chris is taking a trip down memory lane to celebrate Mental Health Awareness Week! Last year's GENCFO Summit got real about about burnout, ...
Beyond the spreadsheet: Excel, AI, and The Future of Finance with Mark Proctor
08 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Proctor showcases Excel's transformation from a basic spreadsheet tool to a powerful platform for big data analysis, automation, and revolutioniz...
Breaking Boundaries: Chris Ortega's Bold Vision for Finance
30 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Ortega, CEO of Fresh FP&A, challenges finance norms by championing patience, empathy, and tech adoption. He urges leaders to embrace failure...
GEN Z Revolution: Olivia Wing, Community Success Manager bids farewell to GENCFO
23 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Olivia's evolution at Gen CFO highlights the power of pivoting and demanding what you want. Discussing Gen Z's impact with Chris and Mike, she urges l...
Flipping the Script with Kathryn Jackson: A Radical Approach to Growth
16 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Kathryn Jackson stirs up the status quo, pushing for reverse mentoring and proactive well-being to radically reshape professional growth. Hosted on Ac...
Unlocking Data Ethics with Wolter Rebergen: Navigating Business Transformation
09 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive deep with Wolter Rebergen as he uncovers the hidden pitfalls of data ethics in business transformation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...
Harnessing Weaknesses for Team Strengths with Lisa Allen
02 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Lisa Allen flips the script on tackling weaknesses solo, championing strength-based collaboration using tools like Clifton Strengths Finder for optima...
Embracing Agile Mindsets: From Rugby Insights to HMRC Hilarity
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Mike delved into the power of peer support and vulnerability while sharing a laugh over HMRC's six-month helpline hiatus, highlighting the a...
AI is booming! Rewind to Nina Schick, Trailblazing GENai Expert.
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time for a rewind! AI expert Nina Schick delved into the fascinating debate of AI transubstantiation back in January, making us wonder if ...
How to use data to improve peoples lives! with Andrew Newman, ODI
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Andrew Newman, Data Specialist at the Open Data Institute, assesses why he does what he does and much much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
From Musical Notes to AI Notes: Adam Shilton's Journey in Finance Innovation
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Adam Shilton, a trailblazer in AI finance and founder of Tech for Finance, discusses his transition from music production to leading in the finance se...
Special | Transforming Leadership, putting people at the heart of change!
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Chris and Mike are passionate about leadership, change, and the importance of a people-first approach in business transformation. The podcast emphasiz...
Digital Twins Unleashed: Transforming use of data and forecasting!
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Henry Fenby-Taylor turns the tables on what we thought we knew about data and the use of forecasting, guiding us through a riveting journey into the w...
Where's my nearest toilet? Open Data with Giuseppe Sollazzo, Head of Data Products and Services, DWP Digital
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This week we talk to Giuseppe Sollazzo, Head of Data Products and Services @ Department and Work and Pensions Digital, and discussHow do you connect d...
Nailing skills and side hustles with Becky Glover, Award Winning, SME FD
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the world of side hustles and the evolving digital accounting landscape with Becky Glover, Finance Director at Yutree Insurance. Introverts r...
How to engage PEOPLE properly with Chelsea Shelly, Head of Member Engagement, ACCA
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Whether it's a transformation project or a community membership, we need to engage people in the right way and communicate value. On this podcast we t...
Don't UNDER react to users! Gavin Freeguard, Government Data Advisor
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Gavin Freeguard talks and sings his way through the systematic issues at the Post Office, why listening to your users is critical, why being open with...
"It starts with porn!" Human or AI Transubstantiation? Nina Schick, Trailblazing AI Expert
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
AI expert Nina Schick delves into the fascinating debate of AI transubstantiation, making us wonder if we're chatting with a real mate or just a cleve...
New Year's Special - Let optimism reign! GENai, Transformation Success, People Power and Live Shows!
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
New Year's Special - Leaders need to transform to grow, to be sustainable and to remain high-performing. Mike and Chris set out their New Years Resolu...
Xmas Special Quiz and Best Bits... Is Boris colour blind? Is Santa green? Remember "Friday People"?
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this spirited Christmas special of "It's Not All About the Numbers," the hosts kick back, share a laugh, and playfully poke at Boris Johnson's lead...
Not the Big 4! Implementing success from SpaceX to CFO 4.0 Host and ITAS MD, Hannah Munro
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Hannah Munro emphasised collaboration and the risks of relying on a single person in the SpaceX launch discussion, highlighting the importance of an e...
Futureproofing the Government & moving from Industry to Public Sector with Katrina Williams, Mentor Mike and Energy Giver Chris
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Katrina Williams points out how finance careers are shifting in the digital age, highlighting the need to get on board with technology and create envi...
Seeing is believing with Drawnalism's Matt Buck - The power of visual aids during Transformation!
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the power of visual aids during transformation with Matt Buck, Drawnilism. Join us for a thought-provoking chat that disrupts the usual finance...
The GENai is out the bottle! What's next for leaders with Alexandra Bond-Burnett
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Unlock the secrets of finance leadership with Alexandra Bond-Burnett. From defying the norm in her career journey to blending analytics with creativit...
Leadership Unleashed: Rachel Harris on Mastering Modern Strategies for Content Creation and Authentic Success
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Immerse yourself in a compelling discussion with special guest Rachel Harris as she unveils the essence of modern leadership and content creation. Exp...
70% of Boards and Teams Are in the Dark – It's Time for Change!
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of "It's Not All About the Numbers," hosts Chris Argent and Mike Rose discuss the launch of the GENCFO Academy and the importan...
Championing Success: Lynne Titley - A Digital Finance Function Award Winner, VAR Enthusiast, and Leader of the 'Purple People'
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Step into the exciting universe of Lynne Titley, a Digital Finance Function award winner with a unique approach to finance that's more thrilling than ...
Unlocking Leadership Secrets: Dominique Highfield's Journey with PurpleBricks from CFO to COO!
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Step into the captivating world of leadership with our special guest Dominique Highfield, as we uncover her incredible journey from CFO to COO at Purp...
The Journey of Two Finance Trailblazers: From Fraud to Transformation
02 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Join us on the 'It's not all about the numbers!' podcast, where hosts Chris and Mike share their inspirational journeys, tackling financial fraud, env...