04 C-Suite Level Humility with Robert Bosley

Robert Bosley is the CFO of Fischer Homes, and in this episode we talk about: 

• How to own your weaknesses
• The importance of surrounding yourself with “organic mentors”
• Aggressively seeking corrective feedback

Timestamps:

• 2:38 - Introduction and Work History
• 3:19 - What does a workday look like for you? Walk me through a typical day.
• 5:04 - What prepared you for being a CFO?
• 5:54 - What is something surprising about your role that few people know or understand?
• 7:25 - The value of knowing your weaknesses
• 8:21 - Robert’s path to becoming CFO
• 11:11 - How to find a Village of Organic Mentors
• 14:25 - Advice to an aspiring CFO
• 18:16 - Taking Risks to Grow
• 21:51 - What are some techniques to help someone out of the "Ditch " they are stuck in?
• 23:29 - Humility and vulnerability are the path to leadership
• 27:31 - Diversity is the engine of problem solving
• 29:57 - The importance of humility in leadership
• 31:18 - Finding the Win-Win
• 33:16 - Leaving a Legacy; Begin with the End in Mind
• 37:31 - Robert’s First Step to Becoming CFO
• 39:50 - What advice do you have for movement when there isn’t an obvious next step?
• 40:55 - What is currently in your Netflix cue?
• 41:56 - Favorite 90’s Jam
• 42:22 - What is the last gift you gave someone?
• 42:57 - What was or would be your High School Yearbook superlative?
• 43:36 - A penguin walks through the door wearing a sombrero. What does he say and why is he here?