CFO Coffee Talk

The Florida CFO Group shares 15 minutes of business insights in a weekly show featuring entrepreneurs, experts and CFO partners.

CFO Coffee Talk is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 34 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80.

Unknown Host hosts CFO Coffee Talk, a business show with 34 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  Go Green!

  Sep 29, 202625 minS6

  "Go Green" has two meanings when two financial professionals with Michigan State ties get together to talk about generating wealth and Spartan football. Former Michigan State University and Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Mitch Lyons (founder of Mitch Lyons Wealth) joins fellow Spartan and CFO Coffee Talk host Phil Nahajewski to talk about how wealth managers and CFOs help business owners to "Win Retirement" In between stories about Jerome Bettis , Ray Lewis , Deion Sanders and Kirk Gibson, Mitch shares his wisdom on how to navigate the critical “Retirement Red Zone”—the five years before and after retirement. Thanks for tuning into CFO Coffee Talk. Follow us on LinkedIn Learn more about the Florida CFO Group Contact Us

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  Episode #14

  Right-Sized Banking

  Sep 22, 202619 minS6

  Is your bank small enough to know your business, and responsive enough to help you grow? On the next CFO Coffee Talk, Florida CFO Group Partner Phil Nahajewski sits down with Robert Shaw , President and CEO of Echelon Bank , a new, locally owned bank serving the Tampa Bay business community. They’ll discuss why strong banking relationships matter, the value of local decision-making and what entrepreneurs should look for in the right-sized banking partner. Thanks for tuning into CFO Coffee Talk. Follow us on LinkedIn Learn more about the Florida CFO Group Contact Us

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  Episode #13

  Enterprise Semantic Continuity

  Sep 15, 202617 minS6

  We’re excited to welcome Nithesh Gudipuri , one of Raymond James ’ tech leaders, to CFO Coffee Talk for a timely conversation on how large enterprises are navigating the opportunities, risks and realities of major AI investments. Nithesh joins Florida CFO Group partner and host Phil Nahajewski to break down complex topics like “Enterprise Semantic Convergence” and “Architectural Convergence” and, more importantly, what they mean in practice. Together, they’ll translate big-enterprise AI strategy into meaningful insights businesses of all shapes and sizes can use as they think about technology, investment and what comes next. Thanks for tuning into CFO Coffee Talk. Follow us on LinkedIn Learn more about the Florida CFO Group Contact Us

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  Episode #12

  First and Ten on the Twenty

  Sep 8, 202617 minS6

  Are you ready for some football talk about business? In this episode of CFO Coffee Talk, Todd Smith , strategic advisor and author of First and Ten on the Twenty, joins Florida CFO Group Partner (and Detroit Lions fan) Phil Nahajewski for a conversation about what football can teach us about business and leadership. From attitude and preparation to strategy, teamwork and entrepreneurship, Todd shares lessons that apply both on the field and in the business world, including why the work you put in when no one is watching can make all the difference when it’s time to perform. Thanks for tuning into CFO Coffee Talk. Follow us on LinkedIn Learn more about the Florida CFO Group Contact Us

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  Episode #11

  The Founder CFO

  Sep 1, 202617 minS6

  What does a founder really need from a CFO as their business grows? Florida CFO Group Partner Cory Douglas brings more than 30 years of financial leadership experience to CFO Coffee Talk for a conversation about the unique role a CFO can play alongside founders and business owners. Cory and host Phil Nahajewski explore how the right fractional CFO can help turn an entrepreneur’s vision into financial clarity and actionable strategy. They discuss what it takes to make more confident decisions, establish financial discipline without adding unnecessary bureaucracy and build the infrastructure needed to support sustainable growth. From navigating complexity to preparing for what’s next, this conversation highlights how an experienced CFO can become a trusted strategic partner in building a stronger, more valuable business. Thanks for tuning into CFO Coffee Talk. Follow us on LinkedIn Learn more about the Florida CFO Group Contact Us

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