"Tech Finance" with Sasha Orloff: B2B Fintech | AI | Finance Tech E30: Paul Barnhurst (The FP&A Guy) on What CEOs Want from FP&A
Oct 31, 2024
In this discussion, Paul Barnhurst, a dedicated FP&A educator and founder of several podcasts, sheds light on the role of Financial Planning and Analysis in modern business. He emphasizes the need for effective communication and strategic budgeting techniques, especially with the integration of AI tools like ChatGPT. Paul also discusses the shift in FP&A education and the importance of storytelling for clarity in data visualization. He highlights the evolving partnership between CEOs and FP&A professionals in navigating challenges and enhancing financial outcomes.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
From Finance to Podcasting: A Journey in FP&A
01:33 • 6min
The Evolution of FP&A Education and Influencing in Finance
07:59 • 3min
Enhancing FP&A Skills with AI and Innovation
10:40 • 9min
Best Practices in Financial Planning and Data Visualization Techniques
20:01 • 4min
The Power of Simplicity in Design
24:30 • 11min
Defining Greatness in FP&A: Key Qualities and Impacts
35:33 • 3min
Navigating FP&A: Tools and Challenges
38:30 • 5min
Navigating FP&A Education in a Remote World
43:50 • 3min