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What Happens When a CFO Thinks Like a CEO - with Tom Dillon
What if your biggest bottleneck… was you?
In this episode, James sits down with Tom Dillon of Frak Finance, a former investment banker turned fractional CFO, to unpack the real reason most firm owners stall out- and what it takes to scale beyond the “one-man band” model.
You’ll learn:
Why hiring before you're ready is often the smartest move
How to remove emotion from high-stakes financial decisions
The moment Tom knew he had to fire himself- and what happened next
What most fractional CFOs overlook when it comes to client growth
How to build a team that operates with calm, confidence, and…
The skinny
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