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If your financial growth, money management and strategic decision-making feel mentally exhausting, your brain systems may be the real bottleneck. In this episode of Diary of a CFO, host Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA speaks with Dave Farrow, two-time Guinness World Record holder for memory and creator of the neuroscience-validated FIRO method. You will learn how CFO-level focus, cognitive discipline and mental systems drive better profit strategy, sharper financial leadership and sustainable business growth.

What you will learn:

• How elite focus improves financial planning and executive decision-making
• Why memory is a business asset for founders and CFOs
• How cognitive systems protect profitability and reduce burnout
• Brain-based productivity methods for business performance
• The connection between mental clarity and financial intelligence

Dave Farrow is a two-time Guinness World Record holder for memory, validated by double-blind neuroscience research, and has appeared on major media including The Today Show and Discovery Channel.

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🌍 Host: Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA
🏢 Sponsored by: K-Dems Consulting Ltd
📈 Ranked Global Top 5% Podcast on ListenNotes

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Financial growth, money management and profit strategy are not optional for serious founders. They are infrastructure. This episode of Diary Of A CFO delivers CFO insights, financial planning frameworks and business finance strategies designed for entrepreneurs who want real income growth and long term control.

Hosted by Ademola Odewade MBA ACA BSc, this conversation unpacks how founders can build stronger cash flow, smarter margins and clearer financial intelligence without confusion or overwhelm.

You will learn:
• How CFO strategy improves financial growth and decision quality
• Why money management discipline drives sustainable business success
• How financial planning supports long term income stability
• How founders can strengthen financial literacy and leadership clarity
• How profit strategy protects against burnout and chaotic growth
• How strategic finance supports valuation, equity and resilience

This is not surface level finance talk.
This is clarity for operators who want control over growth.

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Business growth does not start with software. It starts with mindset, leadership discipline and systems that compound.
In this episode of Diary Of A CFO, we explore how growth mindset, resilient leadership and AI in business shape long term financial outcomes, decision quality and scalable strategy.

Two education system builders reveal why founders fail when culture is misaligned, why tools without clarity create noise and why financial performance is inseparable from human psychology.

This is not theory. This is infrastructure for sustainable growth.

Key Insights

• How growth mindset directly improves leadership effectiveness and long term wealth creation

• Why AI in business must enhance judgment not replace it

• Why resilient leadership systems outperform capital and tools

• Why belief systems determine business outcomes more than tech stacks

• How therapy level reflection improves founder psychology and decision quality

• Why collective efficacy scales faster than individual ego

• How financial literacy connects to education systems and economic stability

• Why self improvement remains the most underrated growth strategy

• Why innovation collapses when leadership culture lacks clarity

Guest Links:
Tech My School: https://techmyschool.org
Kyle Sumrow LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kyle-sumrow-869516183
Robby Cobbs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robertcobbs/

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