About this podcast
Future Finance is a podcast that delves into the transformative world of finance hosted by Paul Barnhurst, aka The FP&A Guy, and Glenn Hopper, emphasizing the impact of technology and artificial intelligence within the finance profession. Each episode brings listeners the latest news on AI and financial technology, insightful discussions, expert analyses, and forward-thinking ideas, exploring how AI and technological innovations are reshaping corporate finance as we know it. The podcast will become a must-listen for anyone interested in the evolving intersection of technology and finance
Episodes
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- Stop Chasing AI Models. Build Better Processes With Glenn · 22 min · Episode 116In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss how AI is reshaping finance technology, whether traditional SaaS platforms are at risk, and how…
- How to Choose Finance Software Without Waiting for AI to Settle with Glenn Hopper · 44 min · Episode 115In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss how AI is changing the finance technology stack and what it means for CFOs deciding whether to buy new…
- Stop Chasing Every AI Model and Build Better Finance Processes with Glenn Hopper · 22 min · Episode 114In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss why finance professionals should stop chasing every new AI model and focus instead on building strong…
- AI Is Accelerating Faster Than Humans Can Keep Up: What Should Finance Pros Do · 46 min · Episode 113In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss the accelerating pace of AI development and why trying to keep up with every new model is becoming a…
- AI Can Give You the Right Answer to the Wrong Question with Matija Nakić · 19 min · Episode 112In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Glenn Hopper and Paul Barnhurst sit down with Matija Nakic, CEO and Co-founder of Farseer, to discuss how AI is changing financial…
- AI, Decision Culture, and the Future of Enterprise Finance with Matija Nakic · 42 min · Episode 111In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Glenn Hopper and Paul Barnhurst sit down with Matija Nakic, CEO and Co-founder of Farseer, to discuss how AI is changing financial…
- Why CFOs Should Lead AI Adoption Instead of Leaving It Solely to IT · 19 min · Episode 110In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst speaks with Glenn Hopper about his new book, The AI-Ready CFO, and what finance leaders need to do to successfully adopt AI…
- The CFO Should Own AI, Not IT | Glenn Hopper on The AI-Ready CFO · 47 min · Episode 109In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst speaks with Glenn Hopper about his new book, The AI-Ready CFO, and how finance leaders can successfully navigate AI adoption…
- Why Better Workflows Matter More Than Better Prompts · 19 min · Episode 108In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss AI fatigue and why finance professionals should focus less on chasing new models and more on using AI…
- How Finance Pros Should Manage Data Context and Token Forecasting · 42 min · Episode 107In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper discuss AI fatigue, better ways for finance teams to use AI, and the growing challenge of forecasting AI…
- Better Data vs Better AI: What Really Matters for Finance with Alex Curran · 19 min · Episode 106In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper welcome Alex Curran, CEO of Aptitude Software, to discuss AI-native ERP, the changing role of CFOs, and…
- The AI Data Pioneer: Building the Future of Finance with Alex Curran · 41 min · Episode 105In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper welcome Alex Curran, CEO of Aptitude Software, to discuss the future of finance systems, AI-native ERP…
- AI, Power BI, and the Future of Finance Work with Rob Collie · 21 min · Episode 104In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper welcome Robert Collie to discuss artificial intelligence, data analytics, and the future of work. Robert…
- AI Is Already Changing Data Jobs: Why You Must Create More Value Now with Rob Collie · 42 min · Episode 103In this episode of Future Finance, hosts Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper welcome Robert Collie, founder and CEO of P3 Adaptive, for a conversation about artificial intelligence…
- Why Forecasting Is Not Broken, but Your Data Systems & AI Misuse Are the Problem with Alex Brower · 21 min · Episode 102In this episode of Future Finance, host Paul Barnhurst and co-host Glenn Hopper are joined by guest Alex Brower, co-founder and CEO of QFlow.ai, to explore why forecasting…
- How to Align Marketing and Finance and Fix the Plumbing Problem with Alex Brower · 45 min · Episode 101Future Finance host Paul Barnhurst and co-host Glenn Hopper are joined by Alex Brower, co-founder and CEO of QFlow.ai, to unpack why forecasting often breaks down even when teams…
- AI Is Making Mistakes in Finance for CFOs to Fix Data Problems and Improve Analysis with Nick & Jain · 20 min · Episode 100In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper are joined by Nick Jain and Daniel Settel, co-founders of Eagle Rock CFO. They discuss how AI is changing FP&A…
- How to Save Time in FP&A Using Structured AI Analysis with Nick and Dan · 35 min · Episode 99In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Nick Jain and Daniel Settel, co-founders of Eagle Rock CFO, to discuss how AI is reshaping FP&A…
- AI in Finance for CFOs to Stop Reporting Work and Drive Profit Decisions with Ron Nachum · 19 min · Episode 98In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Ron Nachum, Founder of Sapien, an AI-native company building systems that understand and act on…
- How Companies Are Losing Millions While Being Data Rich with Ron Nachum · 51 min · Episode 97In this episode of Future Finance, Paul Barnhurst and Glenn Hopper sit down with Ron Nachum, Founder and CEO of Sapien, to discuss how AI agents are transforming financial…







