CFO 4.0 - The Future of Finance

185. CFO Stories: Mastering the Art of CFO Communication with Jason Godley


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In this episode of CFO 4.0, host Hannah Munro is joined by Jason Godley, CFO of Xactly Corp. as they the critical soft skills necessary for successful CFOs. Exploring how effective communication and strategic thinking are key to driving business success. Jason shares insights from his extensive career, offering valuable advice for both aspiring and seasoned CFOs.

Key Discussion Points:

  • Importance of clear and succinct communication with boards and CEOs
  • Strategies for presenting complex decisions and balancing risks
  • Adapting communication styles for different CEO personalities
  • Techniques for managing challenging board dynamics and building relationships
  • Engaging employees and explaining financial concepts in relatable terms

Links mentioned: 

  • Jason’s Linkedin 
  • Learn more about Xactly
  • Jason’s Book Recommendation: Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know by Adam Grant
  • Explore other CFO 4.0 Podcast episodes here.
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