Exploring the intersection of Finance and Technology: A Candid Conversation

Join us in the 'Capital & Code Podcast's inaugural episode with your hosts, John Kattenhorn and Sonja Rossteuscher. Dive into an engaging discussion that uncovers the unique blend of finance and technology, drawing from decades of experience in these dynamic sectors.

In this episode, John and Sonja share personal stories and insights, reflecting on their journeys in finance and IT.

Discover the pivotal moments that shaped their perspectives on business, from understanding the importance of resilience to leveraging technology for revenue growth rather than just cost-cutting.

Key Highlights:

- John's transition from an IT-focused mindset under finance leadership to embracing technology as a revenue strategic lever.

- Sonja's diverse experiences, from strategy work in Canada to CFO roles in various industries, shaped her balanced approach to finance.

- Insights into the essential qualities for success in business, including flexibility, continuous learning, and embracing change.

- Valuable lessons on decision-making, setting prices based on value exchange, and the importance of respecting company money.

- Reflections on what it means to lead a company and the importance of aligning business decisions with core beliefs.

As two 'business geeks,' John and Sonja delve into the intricacies of leadership, strategy, and the ever-evolving landscape of technology and finance. Stay tuned for their advice to younger selves and a sneak peek into future discussions on influential books and strategies for business success.

Whether you're a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned CEO, or simply intrigued by the fusion of capital and code, this podcast is your go-to for real talk and unfiltered insights.