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FP&A Unlocked
FP&A Unlocked is where Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, discusses how FP&A can unlock your seat at the boardroom, and what it takes.
Episodes
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Teams Can Enhance Visuals and Improve Dashboards: Practical Tips from Zebra BI CEO Andrej Lapajne
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Andrej Lapajne, the CEO and founder of Zebra BI. Andrej shares his thoughts on the evolving role…
FP&A UnlockedThe Future of FP&A and How the Association For Finance Professionals (AFP) is Leading the Way with Pat and Bryan
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Patrick Culkin, the new President and CEO of AFP. Pat shares his thoughts on leadership…
FP&A UnlockedPeople First Leadership Lessons for building High-Performing finance teams from one of the TOP 10 Most Admired CEOs in the world, Garry Ridge
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Garry Ridge, former CEO of WD-40 Company and a globally recognized leadership coach, to discuss…
FP&A UnlockedThe Top Skills FP&A Hiring Managers Want from Finance Analysts to Get Hired Fast with William Spengler
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by William Spengler, founder of Frederick Fox, a recruiting firm specializing in placing…
FP&A UnlockedWhy Traditional FP&A Fails and How to Lead with Revenue-Driven Planning with Darrell Cox
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst explores the transformation of finance into a strategic driver of business performance with seasoned CFO…
FP&A UnlockedTop Budgeting Tips for FP&A Professionals to Build a Strategic & Smooth Planning Process - Glenn Snyder
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst and co-host Glenn Snyder explore what really makes a budgeting process succeed, or fall apart. Drawing…
FP&A UnlockedFP&A Framework for Finance Leaders to Drive $15B Growth with AI & Forecasting Tools - Brian McGrath
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Brian McGrath, Co-Founder and COO of FutureView Systems, to explore how FP&A teams can scale…
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Pros Build High-Performing Teams through Trust and Problem Solving with Jesse Mishler
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Jesse Mishler to explore what it takes to build a thriving FP&A function grounded in purpose…
FP&A UnlockedCEO Mindset for Finance Pros to Scale Firms, Avoid Failure & Replace Technical Focus - Chris Ortega
In this episode of FP&A Today, host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, welcomes Christopher Ortega for a candid conversation about the evolution of finance and…
FP&A UnlockedThe Budgeting Process Fix for FP&A Leaders to End Chaos and Improve Team Impact with Adam Rakich
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Adam Rakich, founder and Consulting Director at Northexis, to discuss why the budgeting process…
FP&A UnlockedBeing a First Time CFO in The Restaurant Industry, Lessons Learned with Alex Holt
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Alex Holt, the CFO of Milo’s Hamburgers, to discuss the intersection of finance, business…
FP&A UnlockedHow SaaS FP&A Teams Leverage AI to Manage Cloud Costs & Transform Decision-Making with Raheli Sasson
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Raheli Sasson, the Director of FP&A at JFrog. Raheli shares her expertise on the evolving…
FP&A UnlockedThe Go-To-Market Strategy for FP&A Pros to Drive Growth using Operational Metrics with Rohit Divate
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst welcomes Rohit Divate, to discuss the intersection of finance, operations, and the high-growth startup…
FP&A UnlockedHow To Master FP&A Business Acumen and Communication with John Sanchez
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with John Sanchez, an expert in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) with over 20 years of…
FP&A UnlockedThe CFI Certification for Finance Professionals to Master Excel and Power Query with Landon & Clarke
In this episode, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Clarke Carter and Landon Cortenbach, two finance professionals who’ve taken different paths into the world of…
FP&A UnlockedHow SaaS CFOs Can Fix FP&A Gaps to Scale Performance and Boost Profitability with Paul Lynch
In this episode, Paul Barnhurst sits down with Paul Lynch, the energetic and straightforward CEO of Centage. They dive into what makes great FP&A in today’s…
FP&A UnlockedThe FP&A Fix for Finance Leaders to Solve Data Trust Issues using Empathy and Strategy with Ramya
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Ramya Krishnaganth, founder of Yuvi Consulting and a leader in finance transformation…
FP&A UnlockedStrategic Finance Insights for FP&A Executives to Drive Growth in PE-Backed Companies with Nate Saperia
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Nate Saperia, a seasoned finance professional and founder of his own consulting firm, to…
FP&A UnlockedThe Influence Skills for FP&A Pros to Build Boardroom Trust Without the CFO Title with Wassia Kamon
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst chats with Wassia Kamon, the Chief Financial Officer at Access to Capital for Entrepreneurs (ACE), about…
FP&A UnlockedHow Finance Teams Can Eliminate Data Errors and Automate Accounting with AI Parker Gilbert
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst sits down with Parker Gilbert, CEO and Co-founder of Numeric, to explore the transformation of accounting…
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Pros Can Fix Poor Executive Communication Using a 5-Step Framework with Anders Liu-Lindberg
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) welcomes Anders Liu-Lindberg, a leading expert in business partnering and finance…
FP&A UnlockedHow the FPAC Certification Helps FP&A Professionals Get Promoted and Earn Strategic Credibility
In this special episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) welcomes Cassie McCombs, Marcus Gadson, and Mario Vasquez. Together, they…
FP&A UnlockedThe Real Revenue Risk from 104% Tariffs for CFOs with Karan Sood
In this special episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) welcomes Karan Sood, a global pricing expert with over a decade of experience…
FP&A UnlockedAn overview of the CGFPA Certification & How it Helps FP&A Professionals Become Strategic Leaders with Alfredo and Jihane
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) speaks with Alfredo Kinanga and Jihane Mochamad, two graduates of the Certified Global…
FP&A UnlockedHow Wharton’s FP&A Program Teaches AI and Automation - from real students! Dan Cotoia and Anh Tran
In this episode, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) sits down with Dan Cotoia and Anh Tran, two accomplished finance professionals who recently completed…
FP&A UnlockedScaling An Office of CFO SaaS Software Powerhouse with AI, Acquisitions & Finance Innovation - Elias Apel
In this episode Host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) sits down with Elias Apel, the CEO of Lucanet, to explore the evolving landscape of financial planning…
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Teams can Influence CEOs and CFOs and drive the business forward with Glenn Snyder
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka the FP&A Guy) welcomes Glenn Snyder, a seasoned FP&A leader with over 20 years of experience. Glenn…
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Can Use External Data to Improve Forecasting with Jeff Casale and Rich Wagner
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (The FP&A Guy) sits down with Jeff Casale and Rich Wagner to explore the role of Financial Planning &…
FP&A UnlockedHow AI Agents will Streamline and Eliminate Manual Work for FP&A Professionals with Albert Ramos
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (The FP&A Guy) welcomes Albert Ramos. He shares his thoughts about financial planning and analysis…
FP&A UnlockedHow AI is Being Used by FP&A professionals & Implemented by Software Vendors with Vena CTO Hugh Cumming
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, sits down with Hugh Cumming, the CTO of Vena Solutions. They explore how AI and…
FP&A UnlockedWhy FP&A Fails at Supporting Go-To-Market and How to Fix it with Chris Walker
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka "The FP&A Guy") sits down with Chris Walker to explore the intersection of finance, marketing, and…
FP&A UnlockedBusiness Partnering Strategies for Women in FP&A to Influence Decisions and Get Promoted with Ritu Saxena
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) sits down with Ritu Saxena, a chartered accountant, career coach, and founder of…
FP&A UnlockedHow Finance Leaders Can Overcome Burnout, Find Purpose & Love Mondays in FP&A with Ron Monteiro
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, known as "The FP&A Guy," welcomes returning guest Ron Monteiro. Ron is a seasoned finance professional…
FP&A Unlocked80/20 Rule for FP&A Experts to Transform Decision-Making Through Analytics with Andrew Hull
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst talks with Andrew Hull, a seasoned finance leader in the consumer packaged goods (CPG) industry. They…
FP&A UnlockedFPAC vs Wharton - Which is the Best FP&A Certification for Career Growth with Paul Barnhurst?
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka "The FP&A Guy," provides a complete guide to FP&A certifications and programs. He offers valuable…
FP&A UnlockedFinancial Modeling for Startups to Drive Growth and Make Better Decisions with Lauren Pearl
In this episode, host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, looks into the challenges and opportunities in financial planning and analysis (FP&A) within startups…
FP&A UnlockedHow Finance Professionals Can Build Success in Corporate Spin-Off Transformations with Jens Gutberlet
In this episode, Host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, explores the complexities of corporate spin-offs with guest Jens Gutberlet. They focus on Kenvue’s…
FP&A UnlockedHow Generative AI is Revolutionizing FP&A Processes for Financial Leaders with Bryan Lapidus
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, Paul Barnhurst discusses the ever-evolving field of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) with Bryan Lapidus. They explore…
FP&A UnlockedEffective Communication and Strategic Thinking for FP&A Professionals with Carl Seidman
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka “The FP&A Guy,” talks about financial planning and analysis (FP&A) with Carl Seidman. They discuss…
FP&A UnlockedStorytelling Skills for FP&A Professionals to Elevate Business Partnering with Greg Adams
In this insightful episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, "The FP&A Guy," explores the dynamic world of financial planning and analysis with guest Greg…
FP&A UnlockedHow Finance and Supply Chain Teams Can Align for Better Decisions with Lyndsey Weber & Marcia Williams
In this insightful episode of FP&A Tomorrow, we explore the dynamic relationship between Financial Planning and Analysis and Supply Chain Planning. Host Paul…
FP&A UnlockedSaaS Metrics for CFOs to Elevate Strategic Growth with Mark Hansen
In this engaging episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, the FP&A Guy, sits down with Mark Hansen, CFO of Entrata. Their conversation explores financial…
FP&A UnlockedWhy FP&A Needs a Chief Customer Happiness Officer with Charlie Liu
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, explores the evolving world of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) systems. With…
FP&A UnlockedThe Real Reason CFOs Have the Shortest Careers With Steve Rosvold
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, dives into the evolving role of the CFO and the impact of financial planning and…
FP&A UnlockedHow FP&A Professionals Can Bridge the Gap Between Finance and Operations with Kathy Svetina
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, also known as The FP&A Guy, dives deep into the world of financial planning and analysis with Kathy…
FP&A UnlockedHow Data Storytelling Can Transform Your FP&A Strategy with Brent Dykes
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, the FP&A Guy, dives deep into the art of data storytelling with analytics expert Brent Dykes. With…
FP&A UnlockedWhy FP&A Should Be Your Strategic Powerhouse, Not a Reporting Tool – Olivia MacDonald
In this episode, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) dives deep into the evolving world of Financial Planning & Analysis with Olivia MacDonald, a highly…
FP&A UnlockedBudgeting Strategies for Business Leaders to Maximize Growth and Efficiency with Aaron Goss
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst (aka The FP&A Guy) engages in a deep discussion with guest Aaron Goss where they explore the intricacies…
FP&A UnlockedLeadership Skills for FP&A Professionals to Improve Forecasting and Analysis with Brett Hampson
In this episode, Paul Barnhurst dives deep into practical frameworks and leadership strategies for finance professionals with guest Brett Hampson. Brett…
FP&A UnlockedHow to Communicate Complex Financial Data Like a Pro with Soufyan Hamid
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst dives into the future of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) with guest Soufyan Hamid. The discussion…
FP&A UnlockedEssential Soft Skills for FP&A Analysts to Influence Decisions and Build Strong Relationships
In this special episode, Paul Barnhurst, aka the FP&A Guy, recaps key insights from the past six months of interviews on the "FP&A Tomorrow" podcast. He…
FP&A UnlockedOptimizing Cash Flow & Simplifying Financial Models with Brian Lanier
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst interviews Brian Lanier, a seasoned CFO with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis…
FP&A UnlockedLeadership, Strategy, and the Evolving CFO Role in Modern Finance with Jack McCullough
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, Paul Barnhurst interviews Jack McCullough to discuss the evolving landscape of FP&A and the changing role of CFOs. They…
FP&A UnlockedFinance secrets for driving business success through FP&A with Jim Caltabiano
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst is joined by Jim Caltabiano, a seasoned finance leader with over 30 years of experience in financial…
FP&A UnlockedWhat Every FP&A Leader Must Know About Driving Change with Leslie Stuart
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, we dive into the evolving landscape of Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) with a focus on finance transformation. Leslie…
FP&A UnlockedAI, Technology & The Modern FP&A Mindset – Insights with Dr. Liran
In this insightful episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst dives into the future of Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) with Dr. Liran Edelist, a…
FP&A UnlockedDon’t Let Your Startup Fail – Essential Financial Tips For Entrepreneurs with Renato Villanueva.
In this episode of FP&A Tomorrow, host Paul Barnhurst, aka "The FP&A Guy," dives into the intricacies of financial planning and analysis (FP&A) with Renato…
FP&A UnlockedHow to Become a Finance Athlete with Zach Rial
Welcome to FP&A Tomorrow, where we discuss financial planning and analysis, examining its current state and future prospects, with your host Paul Barnhurst. In…
FP&A UnlockedThe Critical Role of FP&A in Today's Market with Ryan Sanders
Welcome to FP&A Tomorrow, where we discuss financial planning and analysis, examining its current state and future prospects, with your host Paul Barnhurst. In…
FP&A UnlockedStrategic FP&A Moves That Transform Businesses With Josh Aharonoff
Welcome to FP&A Tomorrow, where we discuss financial planning and analysis, examining its current state and future prospects, with your host Paul Barnhurst. In…