142. The Balancing Act: Risks, Ethics, and the Lessons Learnt from Failing with Shaun Hayes

CFO 4.0

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In this CFO 4.0 episode, Hannah Munro sits down with Shaun Hayes, Author of The Gray Choice who has a wealth of experience in both the highs and lows of corporate leadership. Dive deep into Shaun's perspective on various aspects of business and personal growth.
Topics covered include:

• Emphasising the importance of taking risks to achieve success and underscores the value of seeking feedback from a tight-knit group of advisors.
• Learn about Shaun's personal journey, from experiencing catastrophic failures to viewing them merely as events in a larger story.
• The Argument that there's merit in finding a level where you're happy and sticking to it.
• Discovering how the numbers game isn't just about accuracy—it's about upholding a strict standard. Shaun dives into practices and strategies to ensure this.
• Highlighting the importance of having a varied group of advisors, from fellow leaders to salespeople, to get a full 360-degree view of situations.
• Get an insight of Shaun's book and learn more about his philosophy and practices.

Links referenced in this episode:

• Shaun Hayes LinkedIn
• Visit Shaun’s Website
• Shaun’s YouTube Channel
• Shaun’s Book: The Gray Choice

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Chapitres

1. CFOs and Ethical Leadership Changes (00:00:00)

2. The Slippery Slope of Ethical Compromise (00:08:28)

3. Choosing the Best Finance Software (00:24:17)

4. Navigating Gray Areas in Business (00:28:14)

5. Balancing Ethics in an Organization (00:34:33)

6. Financial Processes Transformed With ITAS (00:47:18)