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<div>Small changes. Big impact. Hosted by Emma Pownall, Marketing Director at Datel, The Incremental Edge shares real stories from business leaders who’ve made meaningful progress through small, intentional steps. From operational tweaks to strategic shifts, each episode explores how marginal gains can lead to major growth. If you're navigating change and looking for practical inspiration, this podcast is for you. Powered by Datel - thought leaders in Digital Evolution.</div>
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Recent Episodes

June 24, 2026
8: Investment Ready? What Private Equity Expects From CFOs
<div> <p>In the final part of our Investment Savvy CFO series, Emma Pownall is joined by Tom Wildig, Senior Investment Director at Palatine, to explore what private equity investors really expect from CFOs before and after investment.</p><p>The conversation covers investment readiness, due diligence, operating in a PE-backed environment, and the qualities that help finance leaders build confidence with investors. Tom shares what investors are really assessing during a transaction, the red flags that can emerge during diligence, and why transparency, communication and strong financial fundamentals matter more than ever.</p><p>Emma and Tom also discuss the first 90 days after investment, what high-performing boards do differently, and the mindset that separates successful private equity CFOs from the rest.</p><p>▶️ Watch the conversation on <a href="https://youtu.be/cacq5nOvl14">YouTube</a><br>📖 Read the <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/investment-ready-what-private-equity-expects-from-cfos-datel-92zbe">show notes for key takeaways</a><br>💡 Read the <a href="https://datel.info/insights/investment-ready-what-private-equity-expects-from-cfos">Insights blog</a><br>🔗 Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmapownall/">Emma Pownall</a><br>🔗 Connect with <a href="https://uk.linkedin.com/in/tom-wildig-87b0a656">Tom Wildig</a></p></div>

June 1, 2026
7: How CFOs Get Hired: What Boards and Investors Really Look For
<div> <p>This episode is Part 2 of our Investment Savvy CFO series, recorded live at our recent Incremental Edge event.</p><p>In this episode, Emma Pownall is joined by Peter Holt, Partner at Drax Executive, to explore how CFOs are assessed, hired and positioned in today's market.</p><p>Moving beyond theory, the conversation explores what boards and investors are really looking for, what makes a CFO stand out, and how finance leaders can demonstrate impact beyond job titles or time served.</p><p>The discussion also covers private equity readiness, ownership mentality, professional development, and the behaviours that can signal whether a CFO is ready for the next stage of their career.</p><p>Whether you're a CFO, MD or business leader, this conversation provides a practical view of what boards and investors are really looking for.</p><p>▶️ Watch the conversation on <a href="https://youtu.be/DKg0eVs8h8Q">YouTube</a><br>🔗 Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmapownall/">Emma Pownall</a><br>🔗 Connect with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peholt/">Peter Holt</a></p></div>

May 12, 2026
6: Casting the Modern CFO: Expectations from Boards, Investors and
<div> <p>This episode is Part 1 of our Investment Savvy CFO series, recorded live at our recent Incremental Edge event.</p><p>As expectations of finance leaders continue to evolve, the CFO role is becoming far more commercial, strategic and influential within growing businesses.</p><p>In this episode, Emma Pownall is joined by finance leaders, investors and advisors to explore what high-performing finance leadership really looks like today. The conversation explores credibility, communication, operating at pace in invested environments and how finance leaders use data to influence business outcomes.</p><p>Whether you’re a CFO, MD or business leader, this discussion offers a practical look at how finance teams are adapting to support growth, investment and decision-making across the wider business.</p><p>▶️ Watch the conversation on <a href="https://youtu.be/SKpCdzdchyA">YouTube<br></a><br>🔗Connect with the speakers:<br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmapownall/">Emma Pownall<br></a><a href="http://linkedin.com/in/katybruce?originalSubdomain=uk">Katy Bruce<br></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/tom-wildig-87b0a656/">Tom Wildig<br></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/peholt/">Peter Holt<br></a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/vanessa-worsley-fca-ba-hons-6a06442a/">Vanessa Worsley<br></a><br>🔗 Incremental Edge is a Datel podcast. For more insights from Datel:<br><a href="https://datel.info/insights">https://datel.info/insights</a></p></div>
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- What is Incremental Edge?
<div>Small changes. Big impact. Hosted by Emma Pownall, Marketing Director at Datel, The Incremental Edge shares real stories from business leaders who’ve made meaningful progress through small, intentional steps. From operational tweaks to strategic shifts, each episode explores how marginal gains can lead to major growth. If you're navigating change and looking for practical inspiration, this podcast is for you. Powered by Datel - thought leaders in Digital Evolution.</div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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