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CFO Growth Through Authority: Profit Strategy via PR ft. Anna Tran

December 28, 2025
67 min

In this episode of Diary Of A CFO, host Ademola Odewade explores transformational insights on strategic finance, profit discipline and building lasting financial leadership.

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Diary Of A CFO is built as a global finance authority platform for founders, CEOs, CFOs and senior business leaders seeking strategic financial growth and profit discipline. Each episode combines executive-level financial insight with actionable strategies to create long-term authority assets, not short-term content. This conversation delivers financial intelligence trusted by business leaders worldwide.

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<p><strong>Get mental health support with BetterHelp:</strong> <a href="https://betterhelp.com/kingdems" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://betterhelp.com/kingdems</a><br><em>FTC Disclosure: This episode contains affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.</em></p><p>Financial growth. Profit strategy. CFO mindset.<br>In this episode of <em>Diary Of A CFO | Strategies for Business Financial Growth</em>, host <strong>Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BSc</strong> sits down with PR strategist <strong>Anna Tran</strong> to reveal how founders and CFOs can use authority, storytelling and AI in business to drive profit strategy, financial growth and long-term valuation.</p><p>Anna Tran is the founder of <em>Level Up With Anna PR</em> and has helped entrepreneurs and business leaders land features in <strong>Forbes, USA Today and Business Insider</strong>. In this conversation, we break down how visibility becomes a revenue lever, why identity fuels profit strategy and how CFO leaders can turn trust into financial growth.</p><p>If you are a founder, fractional CFO or finance leader focused on business finance, money management and building a profitable brand, this episode is your playbook.</p><p>🎙️ Hosted by <strong>Ademola Odewade, MBA, ACA, BSc (Economics)</strong><br>Fractional CFO leader and CEO, K-Dems Consulting Ltd<br>Host of <em>Diary Of A CFO</em> Global Top 5% on ListenNotes</p><p>🌍 <em>Diary Of A CFO</em> is ranked in the <strong>Global Top 5%</strong> and helps founders scale with strategic finance and CFO insight.</p><p><br></p><p>🔗 <strong>Connect with Anna Tran:</strong></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/annatran33/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.linkedin.com/in/annatran33/</a><br>Founder, <em>Level Up With Anna PR</em><br>Helping leaders build authority that converts into revenue.</p><p><br></p><p>📈 <strong>What You Will Learn:</strong></p><p>✅ How authority drives financial growth<br>✅ CFO strategies to turn visibility into profit strategy<br>✅ Using AI in business to scale smarter<br>✅ Why trust improves valuation and revenue<br>✅ Money management through brand credibility<br>✅ CFO mindset for sustainable business growth</p><p><br></p><p>🚀 <strong>Explore Our CFO Growth Tools &amp; Resources:</strong></p><p><br></p><p>🔥 BetterHelp mental health support: <a href="https://betterhelp.com/kingdems" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://betterhelp.com/kingdems</a><br></p><p>📂 Google Workspace: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://referworkspace.app.goo.gl/Gj7H</a><br></p><p>📧 Grow your audience with Kit: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://partners.kit.com/x3j2zt8uz3i3</a><br></p><p>✅ Build decks with Gamma: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://try.gamma.app/KingDemsPodcast</a><br></p><p>🎙️ Find guests with PodMatch: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.joinpodmatch.com/kingdemspodcast</a><br></p><p>🎧 Record with Riverside: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.riverside.fm/?via=ademola</a><br></p><p>🖼️ Alt Text AI: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://alttext.ai/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>💹 Tykr investing tools: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://tykr.com/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>🎥 WebinarGeek: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://app.webinargeek.com/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>💼 Insightful productivity: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.insightful.io/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>💬 Timelines AI: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://timelines.ai/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>💵 Irev analytics: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://irev.com/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>⌨️ TextExpander: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://textexpander.com/?red=kdemsc&amp;utm_source=kdemsc&amp;utm_medium=revshare&amp;utm_affiliate_network=reditus</a><br></p><p>📊 AhaSlides: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://ahaslides.com/?red=kdemsc&amp;utm_source=kdemsc&amp;utm_medium=revshare&amp;utm_affiliate_network=reditus</a><br></p><p>🤖 BotPhonic AI: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://botphonic.ai/?red=kdemsc</a><br></p><p>🛍️ Stan Store: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://stan.store/k-demsconsulting</a><br></p><p>📈 VT Markets: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://go.vtaffiliates.com/visit/?bta=42017&amp;nci=5971</a><br></p><p>📊 Kalshi: <a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://kalshi.com/kingdems</a><br></p><p>🎯 Executive Search with Craig Lindell:<br><a href="" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://calendly.com/k-dems/k-dems-consulting-limited-collaboration-meetin-clone</a></p><p>Smarter tools. 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