Field Notes: Practical Conversations on AI

In this episode of Field Notes, experts from CrossCountry Consulting and Quantum Rise explore how modern CFOs can orchestrate strategic transformation by building an AI-ready workforce. AI is not just a tool; it is a catalyst for delivering better experiences and driving sustainable growth. Join us as we discuss how to move beyond narrow cost optimization and redefine ROI as long-term enterprise v...

The lead-to-cash cycle is where strategy meets reality. Are your technology investments driving enterprise growth, or are they creating downstream bottlenecks for your finance team? In this episode of Field Notes , host Tom Alexander sits down with Oscar Palacio, Partner of Business Transformation, to explore how modern CFOs can transform their finance function by optimizing the lead-to-cash (L2C)...

What if your accounts payable team could stop processing invoices and start driving business strategy? In this episode of Field Notes , Tom Alexander, Head of AI Transformation, sits down with Zach Hemmant-Low, Chief Sales Officer at Rossum AI, to explore how intelligent document processing is reshaping the way enterprise finance teams operate. Zach shares how Rossum's purpose-built AI model, trai...

How can your procurement function, often seen as a cost center, be transformed into a strategic profit driver? For many organizations, the source-to-pay process is a complex and capital-intensive area ripe for optimization. In this episode, we explore the immense value creation possible within procurement and supply chain management. Cade Lutz, a leader in transformation and sourcing, joins the di...

Imagine transforming your financial workflows so profoundly that the traditional month-end close becomes a relic of the past. For modern financial executives, harnessing artificial intelligence to streamline operations is the key to unlocking true enterprise agility. In episode two, we dive into the evolution of the Record to Report process and the reality of achieving a real-time close. Harris Go...

Imagine a world where you can monitor your AI agents, security controls, and financial KPIs from a single, centralized command center. For modern CFOs leading strategic initiatives, this is the future of enterprise agility, but reaching that future requires a solid framework. In this episode of Field Notes , Tom Alexander sits down with Cameron Over, Partner and Cyber Security Lead at CrossCountry...