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A Conversation with Cal Beyer

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 27:38


May is Mental Health Awareness Month — and in this episode of Voices of CFMA, we're joined by longtime CFMA contributor and national advocate Cal Beyer. Cal is the Senior Director of SAFE Workplaces at SAFE Project, and for nearly a decade, he's helped the construction industry lead with compassion, break down stigma, and build cultures where people feel safe to ask for help.

A Conversation with Hari Vasudevan

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 23:31


In this episode, Hari Vasudevan, Founder and CEO of Think Power Solutions and KYRO AI, sits down to talk about his entrepreneurial journey into utilities and construction, and how embracing finance reshaped his companies. Hari shares insights on identifying the 20% of issues that drive 80% of challenges, building collaborative cultures, and embracing digital transformation — including how AI is helping close communication gaps between the field and office. Hear how financial visibility, inclusivity, and adaptability are key to thriving in today's industry — and why construction finance professionals must prepare now for the future. Links to check out Humanoid Robots Are Lousy Co-Workers. China Wants to Be First to Change That. CFMA Building Profits Magazine Sample Issue CFMA's 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition Construction Financial Management Association

A Conversation with Hope Voigt

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2025 17:18 Transcription Available


With Women in Construction Week recently celebrated, the March 2025 episode of Voices of CFMA features Hope Voigt, CCIFP, President & COO of Tweet/Garot Mechanical. She shares her journey in construction, the importance of leadership development, and how a family-centered culture drives success. The discussion also touches on CFMA's impact, key industry trends, and her perspective on women in construction. Links to check out Heavy Metal Summer Experience CFMA Building Profits Magazine Sample Issue CFMA's 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition — Early bird pricing ends 3/21! Become a CCIFP Construction Financial Management Association

A Conversation with Kevin McCarty

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2025 8:56


In this episode of Voices of CFMA, Kevin McCarty, CCIFP, Controller at Skiles Group, shares his journey — from an unexpected introduction to CFMA to leveraging peer networks for professional growth. Tune in as Kevin discusses succession planning, the power of industry relationships, and how CFMA's peer groups and conferences have influenced his career.    Links to check out CFMA Peer Groups CFMA's 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition — Early bird pricing ends 2/14! Become a CCIFP 12+ Membership Promotion Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Rebekah Kuller

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2025 8:56


On January's episode, Rebekah Kuller, CCIFP, CFO of Nielsen Builders, shares how earning the CCIFP designation boosted her confidence, strengthened her external partnerships, and led to exciting professional opportunities. She also discusses setting goals, the value of CFMA involvement, and balancing a busy career with hobbies. Links to check out Become a CCIFP 12+ Membership Promotion Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Becky Jenne

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 6:53


On December's episode of Voices of CFMA, Becky Jenne, CCIFP, CFO at International Lining Technology, shares her journey in the construction financial industry. Becky dives into her role overseeing financial operations for a geosynthetics lining installer and reflects on the value of CFMA's resources, from professional development to networking. She also discusses how Spring Creek alumni connections have shaped her career and the unique opportunities within CFMA. Tune in now to catch this conversation. Links to check out: CFMA Building Profits Magazine CFMA Content Hub CFMA's Annual Conference & Exhibition CFMA Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Scott Damiecki

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2024 21:20


On November's episode, Scott Damiecki, CCIFP, Construction Industry Practice Leader at CohnReznick, shares expert insights on year-end planning, tax strategies, and growth for 2025. With his extensive CFMA involvement, Scott discusses building a solid financial foundation, adopting tech solutions, and balancing professional goals with personal passions. Links to check out: CFMA's 2025 Annual Conference & Exhibition  Financial Benchmarker CFMA Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversations with Andrew Norris

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2024 17:53


On October's episode, Andrew Norris, Accounting Manager at Buffalo Construction Consultants, discusses the unique opportunities within the industry and the rewarding experiences of networking and growth through CFMA. Hear how Andrew highlights the significance of balancing career growth with family life, building strong connections, and striving for continuous improvement. Links to check out: CFMA's 12+ Membership. Join now and extend your benefits until March 31, 2026! CFMA's 2024 Rising Stars CFMA Spring Creek Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Sonya Bohmann

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2024 20:33


On the September episode of Voices of CFMA, Sonya Bohmann, Executive Director of the Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention (CIASP), joins us for an important conversation about mental health in the construction industry. We discuss the formation of CIASP, the resources available to help prevent suicide, and the critical role self-care plays. As part of Suicide Prevention Month, this episode sheds light on how we can all contribute to creating a culture of support and awareness within the construction industry. Links to Check Out: The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention Pledge to STAND Up for Suicide Prevention Needs Analysis Tool Toolbox Talks MindWise Screening Tool Featured Articles Fox Business Interview With Kevin O'Shea, CFMA Chicago Chapter Member & CIASP Treasurer NBC News Article: Construction workers are dying by suicide at an alarming rate CFMA   Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with CJ Hill

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2024 14:00


On August's episode of Voices of CFMA, CJ Hill, CCIFP, Senior Tax Manager at Forvis Mazars, stops by to celebrate CCIFP Month and share the incredible benefits of earning the CCIFP designation and how it has helped elevate his career in construction finance. We'll dive into his journey with CFMA, explore how he got started in the industry, and even get a glimpse into his hobbies outside of work.  Links to Check Out: Commit to Getting Your CCIFP with Free Resources Now! 2024 CCIFP Month CFMA's 2024 Rising Stars CFMA   Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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A Conversation with Mikaela Cook

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2024 11:04


On July's episode of Voices of CFMA, Mikaela Cook, CCIFP, joins the podcast to discuss how she got started in the industry, what motivated her to get the CCIFP designation, and advice that she holds close to her heart.  Links to Check Out: Commit to Getting Your CCIFP With Free Resources Now! CFMA   Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Hannah Tullous

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2024 20:51


On June's episode of Voices of CFMA, Hannah Tullous of Mobilia Consulting joins the podcast to discuss how she got started in the industry, what she enjoyed most about her first full CFMA Conference, why she won a hand-signed guitar, and advice that she holds close to her heart.  Links to Check Out: Hannah with Mike Rayburn as he signs her guitar Central Texas (Austin) Chapter   Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Caryl Coronis

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 18:10


On May's episode of Voices of CFMA, Caryl Coronis, CCIFP, CFO at MC2 Civil and CFMA's 2024-25 Chair, sits down to discuss how she got started with CFMA, why it's important to track metrics, what she does to unwind, and, if she had to choose, whether she would choose Beyoncé or Taylor Swift. Links to Check Out Heavy Equipment Comparator CFMA's 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition CFMA   Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Eric Pratt III

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2024 25:28


On April's episode of Voices of CFMA, Eric Pratt III, from Trimble Viewpoint, sits down to discuss how he got started in the industry, what he does to wind down, and advice that he holds close to his heart as well as what he would tell someone starting out in their career.    Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Ry Bostrom & Kayti Bjorklund-Strandlund

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2024 41:28


With it being Women in Construction Week (March 3-9, 2024), there's no better time to talk to Ry Bostrom & Kayti Bjorklund-Strandlund of DW Companies. These two Repurposed Educators are attempting to reshape the landscape, and they sit down to expand on their article "Transforming Culture: Doing Dirt Work Better to Build a Positive Culture in Construction" from the January/February 2024 issue of CFMA Building Profits magazine.   Links to check out Transforming Culture: Doing Dirt Work Better to Build a Positive Culture in Construction DW Companies Repurposed Educator CFMA Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Bruce Orr

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 58:06


In February's episode of Voices of CFMA, Bruce Orr, the Founder, CEO, and Chief Data Scientist of ProNovos  touches upon his journey to a leader in the construction industry. Along with his guest Sam Smith, Jr., the two reflect on society, growing up, and life. Join us as we discuss these topics, the power of empathy, and why change needs to start at the top. Links to check out CFMA DEI+ Racism in Construction — Bruce Orr Diversity Dialogue: Shining Light on Necessary Conversations Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Billy Robinson

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 25:54


On the first episode of 2024, Billy Robinson, CPA, CCIFP, discusses what brought him to CFMA, advice he's received and gives, what he does to relax (when he even can relax), the benefits of earning his CCIFP designation, and what he'll be up to at CFMA's 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition.    Links to check out CFMA's 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition Become a CCIFP 12+ Membership Promotion Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Rhett Ennis

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2023 21:43


December's episode of Voices of CFMA features Rhett Ennis, Managing Director at CBIZ, as he discusses all of the amazing benefits that CFMA offers, what brought him to CFMA, the best advice he's received, and what he thinks about CFMA's Annual Conference & Exhibition.    Links to check out 12+ Membership Promotion CFMA's 2024 Annual Conference & Exhibition CFMA's Committees Peer Groups Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Andrea Castle

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2023 13:21


November's episode of Voices of CFMA features Andrea Castle, Managing Partner at Crowe, as she discusses what brought her to CFMA, the best advice she's received, and what she thinks is the greatest benefit of joining CFMA. There may even be some Thanksgiving food talk. If you're thinking about joining CFMA, there's no better time than during our 12+ Membership promotion!   Links to check out ESG in Construction 12+ Membership Promotion CFMA's Committees Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Nicolle Taylor-Sheafor

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2023 11:22


October's episode of Voices of CFMA features Nicolle Taylor-Sheafor, CFO of Hardman Construction and Vice President of CFMA's Western Michigan Chapter. Join us to find out what Nicolle does to relax, what brought her to CFMA, the best advice she's received, and what she thinks is the greatest benefit of joining CFMA. If you're thinking about joining, there's no better time than during our 12+ Membership promotion!   Links to check out 12+ Membership Promotion CFMA's Committees Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Brad Anderson

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2023 40:44


For Suicide Prevention Month, September's episode of Voices of CFMA features Brad Anderson of IMA as he talks about how he got started with CFMA, what more he feels companies can do support their employees' mental health, and what he does to relax.   Links to check out Suicide Prevention Month Mental Health, Addiction, Alcoholism & Suicide – I Need a Job! The Leaning Tower of Dallas Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Samantha Lake

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2023 15:05


On the August episode of Voices of CFMA, Samantha Lake, formerly of CFMA HQ, talks about her new role as COO at ProNovos, looks back at her time at CFMA, and discusses some advice she has for the construction industry.   Links to check out CFMA's DEI+ Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Jamie Montague

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2023 16:31


On July's episode of Voices of CFMA, Jamie Montague talks about how she got started in the industry, her experience receiving CFMA's Challenge Coin, why she thinks you should volunteer your time, and some great advice she has received over the years.   Links to check out CFMA's Challenge Coin CFMA Announces Its 2023 Rising Stars Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Janeen Butler

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2023 11:07


On June's episode of Voices of CFMA, Janeen Butler talks about how she got started in the industry, her work with various CFMA committees including DEI+, and she also reveals one fact about her you might not expect.   Links to check out Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at CFMA Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Dorothy Novak

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2023 16:34


On May's episode of Voices of CFMA, Dorothy Novak talks about how she got involved in CFMA, how she started in the industry, how she relaxes, and why she got involved in the Suicide Prevention Committee.   Links to check out Shayne Dinkle – A Survivor's Story Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Shawn Erickson

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2023 18:43


On April's episode of Voices of CFMA, Shawn Erickson, CFO of C.J. Erickson Plumbing Co., talks about how volunteering with CFMA has helped her both professionally and personally, her experience in the industry, and what she gets up to when she's not working.   Links to check out Shawn Erickson on Chat with the Chair Volunteer Opportunities at CFMA Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Lindsey Benson

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2023 11:42


On this episode of Voices of CFMA Podcast, Lindsey Benson talks about her role at CBIZ MHM, what it's like to be a woman in construction, advice, and movies.   Links to check out Lindsey's Meet the Member Profile Women in Construction Week CFMA's Announces Its First-Ever 40 Under 40 Class Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Chevonne Bacon

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2023 22:39


On this episode of Voices of CFMA, Chevonne Bacon shares her journey into the world of accounting, how she got involved with CFMA, why diversity is important, and great advice she's received along the way! Don't forget to check out Chevonne on our People of CFMA Instagram page as well. Links to check out CFMA & DEI+ People of CFMA: Chevonne Bacon Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Bryce McDermott

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2023 26:15


On this episode, join Bryce McDermott, CFO of Branco Enterprises and a founding member CFMA's Ozarks Chapter, as he talks about how he got started in the industry, what led him to CFMA, how he founded the Ozarks chapter, and some of the best advice he's been given along his journey.  Links to check out Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Cheryl Nagel

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2022 22:54


Cheryl Nagel is CFO of Pacific Northern Environmental, Past President of CFMA's Puget Sound Chapter, and recently authored an article on CFMA's Content Hub. On this episode, Cheryl shares how she got started in the industry, what brought her to CFMA, the many benefits of CFMA Peer Groups, and advice she has for people who are new to the industry.    Links to check out CFMA Peer Group applications are now open! Tick-Borne Infectious Diseases Masquerade as Mental Illness by Cheryl Nagel Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Jason Lovett

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2022 10:55


Jason Lovett is Chapter President of CFMA's Knoxville Chapter and is passionate about growing as a leader. On this episode, Jason shares how he made the leap from working in assisted living to risk management, how he got involved with CFMA, why diversity is important, and advice he has for people who are new to the industry.    Links to check out CFMA's Chapters Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Francisco Enriquez

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2022 13:30


Join Francisco Enriquez, the co-founder of Adaptive, as he talks about how he got started in the industry, his view on how technology and construction are both progressing, and his favorite part of CFMA.

A Conversation with Tera LePari

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 24:53


Since September is Suicide Prevention Month, Tera LePari joins Voices of CFMA to offer a look inside the mind of mental illness, and shares what has been helpful for her when navigating stress in the workplace.   Links to check out The Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention Lessons from the Mental Hospital | Glennon Doyle Melton | TEDxTraverseCity Huberman Lab Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Tori Terrell

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2022 16:31


Tori is Controller and Treasurer at Design Electric, an electrical contractor serving the Central and Western Virginia area. She is also Vice President of CFMA's Blue Ridge Chapter and our second subject for CFMA's new Instagram project “People of CFMA.” Links to check out CCIFP Month People of CFMA - CFMA on Instagram Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Ben Osborne

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2022 15:30


Ben is Vice President & Senior Risk Advisor at Huntington Insurance and has 16 years experience with clients in the Construction Industry, Industrial Space, Commercial Insurance, Workers' Comp, and Risk Management. He is also a member of both the Metro Detroit and Northwest Ohio chapters of CFMA. Ben is also our inaugural subject for People of CFMA on Instagram. Please follow People of CFMA at the link below.  Links to check out CFMA at Spring Creek People of CFMA - CFMA on Instagram Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Mia Hummel

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2022 10:28


Mia is the Senior Manager for Client Advocacy at Briq, a construction software company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California, and is responsible for client VIP programs, client advocacy and satisfaction, planning and executing client appreciation events and the Client Advisory Board, which is currently being developed. Mia is a member of CFMA, and is a participant on the DEI Communications subcommittee and a member of the Orange County, California chapter. Links to check out CFMA's DEI Website Construction Financial Management Association

A Conversation with Stephanie Magenau, CCIFP

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2022 11:34


Stephanie Magenau is an active member of CFMA and is passionate about growing as a leader and helping pass her knowledge down to future leaders. Listen to how she shares about getting involved in the construction industry, how to get involved in Emerging Leaders, and what advice Stephanie shares with our listeners.    Links to check out CFMA's Emerging Leaders Construction Financial Management Association Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Tom Borgia

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2022 13:23


April 1 marks the beginning of the new year at CFMA, so this month's conversation is with the 2022-23 Chairman Tom Borgia. He shares his journey to the industry, career advice, and plans for his year leading the association.    Links to Check Out:  The rest of the CFMA Team – https://cfma.org/team Our new Strategic Plan – https://cfma.org/aboutus  CFMA's Annual Conference & Exhibition – http://conference.cfma.org Music Credit:  Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Hope Voigt, CCIFP

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2022 9:19


March is Women's History Month and Hope Voigt, CCIFP, is on the podcast to talk about her career, how she got involved with CFMA, her experiences as a woman in the industry, and more!   Links to check out: CFMA's 40 Under 40 – https://cfma.org/40under40 Get Involved at CFMA – https://cfma.org/volunteeropportunities   

A Conversation with Ernest Ellis

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2022 15:24


CFMA's podcast, Voices of CFMA, sponsored by Prophix, is all about industry leaders sharing their stories from, and experiences in, the construction industry.   In February, Ernest Ellis, President, CEO & Founder of FS 360, took time out of his day and sat down to discuss the importance of intentionality, growing D&I efforts within your organization. Plus, how a serial entrepreneur ended up in the construction industry and the best advice he's ever received.    Music Credit:  Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Jenny Spriggs, CMP

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2022 11:35


CFMA's podcast, Voices of CFMA, sponsored by Prophix, is all about our members sharing their stories from, and experiences in, the construction industry.   Jenny Spriggs, CMP, CFMA's Director of Meeting Services, shares her journey to CFMA and more about CFMA's Annual Conference & Exhibition. Save the date, the 2022 Annual Conference & Exhibition is May 14-18 in Atlanta, GA. Links http://conference.cfma.org http://cfma.org/annual Music Credit Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Stuart Binstock

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2021 16:00


CFMA's podcast, Voices of CFMA, is all about our members sharing their stories from, and experiences in, the construction industry.  In December, President and CEO Stuart Binstock, sat down to discuss his experiences with CFMA, a reflection of 40 years, and what the future holds for the Association.  Links to Check Out: Membership – cfma.org/12Plus Suicide Prevention – cfma.org/suicideprevention  Construction Industry Alliance for Suicide Prevention – preventconstructionsuicide.com/ Music Credit: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Mike Elek

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 15:04


Mike Elek, CFMA's Project Coordinator, sits down to discuss his time with CFMA and career prior to CFMA, plus he shares insight into CFMA's Financial Benchmarker, including the number one question he gets about using the Benchmarker. Links to check out:  Benchmarker- https://cfma.org/benchmarker 12+ Membership Offer- https://cfma.org/12plus   Music Credit:  Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Emilio Alvarez

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 12:25


Emilio Alvarez is a long time CFMA member and leader in the construction finance industry. He sat down with us during Hispanic Heritage Month to discuss his career, his family's journey from Cuba to the United States in 1960, and the best advice he's received and what advice his gives to those new to the industry.

A Conversation with Tracey Fenolio

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 15:25


September is Suicide Prevention Month and CFMA took the opportunity to sit down with Tracey Fenolio to discuss the importance of suicide prevention in the construction industry, as well as stories about getting into the industry and getting involved with CFMA!   Link to check out:  https://cfma.org/suicideprevention   Music Credit:  Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/  

A Conversation with Pat Cebelak, CCIFP

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 13:42


Chairman of the Certification Board of Trustees Pat Cebelak from Triangle Associates sits down to talk about his passion for the Certified Construction Industry Financial Professional designation and how it can elevate you as a professional.    Links to check out:  cfma.org/ccifp cfma.org/ccifp-month   Music Credit: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

A Conversation with Rhonda Huismann

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 12:25


CFMA's Secretary, Rhonda Huismann, CCIFP, CPA sits down to talk about what happens when you say yes to new projects at work, how she got involved with CFMA, and her best advice.   Links to check out: https://cfma.org/volunteer   Music Credit: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

A Conversation with Jennifer Murphy

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 14:35


CFMA's podcast, Voices of CFMA is all about our members sharing their stories from, and experiences in, the construction industry.   For this month's episode, CFMA had a chance to talk with Jennifer Murphy about her career in construction, the benefits of diversity in the industry, and advice she's received throughout her career.    Links to check out:  cfma.org Diversity Dialogue: LGBTQA2 Diversity Dialogue: Necessary Conversations Rethinking Diversity and Inclusion   Music Credit:  Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with John Corcoran

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 13:42


CFMA had a chance to talk with John Corcoran about his career, his 35 year membership, all of the volunteering work he's done, and more!   Links to check out:  Getting involved- https://cfma.org/volunteer Hybrid Conference & Exhibition- https://cfma.org/annual Find Your Chapter- https://cfma.org/find-my-chapter   Music Credit: Fearless First Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/  

A Conversation with Pam Hepburn

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 12:49


A conversation with Chairman Pam Hepburn, CCIFP about her career in construction accounting and how CFMA has helped her grow, plus the impact becoming a Certified Construction Financial Industry Professional (CCIFP) has had on her career.  Links to check out:  Certification information – http://cfma.org/ccifp  CFMA's Hybrid Conference & Exhibition – http://conference.cfma.org Our site – http://cfma.org  Music Credit: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

A Conversation with Kevin Booth

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 18:00


In this episode, Chairman Kevin talks about his experience as Chairman of CFMA, his transition from hospitality accounting to construction accounting, and what he has planned for the future. Music Credit: Fearless First by Kevin MacLeod https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3742-fearless-first License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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