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Corporate Finance Explained: Corporate Culture and Financial Performance
Jan 29, 2026 - In this episode, we break down how company culture affects financial performance and why culture should be treated as a real asset or a serious liability.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Corporate Forecasting
Feb 26, 2026 - In this episode, we break down why even the most sophisticated companies still miss their forecasts and how those misses can cascade into major mistakes.
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Corporate Finance Explained | Corporate Governance and Financial Outcomes
Mar 26, 2026 - In this episode, we break down corporate governance and why the structure of a company’s board can determine whether shareholder value compounds for years or...
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Corporate Finance Explained: Corporate Bonds vs. Bank Loans
Oct 13, 2025 - In this episode, we break down how companies evaluate debt financing options, navigate credit ratings, and balance risk with strategic growth.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Cost of Capital
Mar 3, 2026 - In this episode, we dive into the invisible number that decides whether growth creates value or destroys it: cost of capital.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Mastering Risk Management | CFI
Jul 11, 2025 - In this episode of FinPod, we unpack one of the most critical topics in finance today: risk management.
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Corporate Finance Explained: The Role of Credit Ratings | CFI
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Corporate Finance Explained: M&A Strategy
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Corporate Finance Explained: AI in Corporate Finance | CFI
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Corporate Finance Explained: The Economies of Scale
Feb 17, 2026 - In this episode, we examine economies of scale and why growth strengthens some businesses while destroying value for others.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Scenario Planning and Sensitivity Analysis
Feb 10, 2026 - In this episode, we examine corporate scenario planning and why it is a core capability for finance teams operating in volatile and uncertain environments.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Capital Allocation Excellence
Feb 5, 2026 - In this episode, we uncover the often-overlooked force behind the biggest business wins (and failures): capital allocation.
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Corporate Finance Explained: Project Finance
Feb 3, 2026 - In this episode, we break down project finance and explain how companies fund massive infrastructure projects without putting their balance sheet at risk.
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Corporate Finance Explained: ESG and Financial Materiality
Mar 17, 2026 - In this episode, we break down one of the most debated topics in modern business: ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance).
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Corporate Finance Explained: How Companies Set Financial Targets
Mar 12, 2026 - In this episode, we examine how financial targets shape behavior inside organizations and why targets are never just neutral planning tools.
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