Everyday Leadership

Growing Through Pain: Leonard Fom’s Journey from Corporate to Entrepreneurship


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🔥 Quotable Moment: “My identity isn’t a job. It’s much more than that. I’m a human being and I have certain values and principles that I live by. If I see injustice, I’ll call it out.” 

 

In this episode of Everyday Leadership, I am joined by Leonard Fom, The Chief Value Officer, Fractional CFO and Strategic Advisor. 

 

Following a successful career in finance and operations with experience in major multinationals, financial institutions and Big 4 consulting firms, Leonard took the entrepreneurial route to set up FinOps Squad, fractional finance support with a difference. 

 

In today’s episode, we explore: 

✅ Leonard’s upbringing and the source of his ambitious spirit 

✅ Navigating early parenthood 

✅ Climbing the corporate ladder & facing obstacles along the way 

✅ Recognising structural inequities 

✅ Growing through pain and setbacks 

✅ The importance of authenticity & knowing your identity beyond your job 

 

Don’t forget to connect: 

Connect with Leonard  
LinkedIn | Website | WhatsApp Community

Connect with Sope

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