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WNiCF - Interview with TJ and Deana Solis - The social aspects of FinOps

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Jun 30, 2024
TJ Solis, an expert in FinOps, and Deana Solis, a seasoned professional, dive into the pivotal social dynamics within FinOps. They discuss how trust and communication enhance efficiency in financial operations. The duo emphasizes the need for finance professionals to grasp cloud technology's essence while fostering strong relationships. Anecdotes highlight how adaptable communication elevates analysts to leaders. They also address the balance of compliance and collaboration, along with the importance of personal well-being for success in the FinOps landscape.
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ANECDOTE

Awkward Listener Habits

  • Podcast host Steven Old finds it awkward when listeners share personal listening habits.
  • One listener told him they listen to the podcast in the bath.
INSIGHT

Social Aspects of FinOps

  • FinOps success depends on social skills, not just technical expertise.
  • Building relationships is key to influence and achieving FinOps goals.
ADVICE

Learn Finance

  • Learn finance to understand budgeting and forecasting.
  • This unlocks conversations with engineers and bridges the gap between tech and finance.
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