In this engaging discussion, Tom Schultz, founder and CFO of NextGen CFO and author of "So You Want to Be a Fractional CFO," dives into the evolving role of fractional CFOs in the changing landscape of financial planning. He shares insights on how AI and technology are reshaping traditional FP&A practices and highlights the skills needed for success in this sector. Tom also emphasizes the importance of mentorship, networking, and soft skills, while addressing common challenges faced when stepping into fractional CFO roles.