The CFO Report

About The CFO Report

Building a Fractional CFO firm is HARD - but now you don't have to do it alone! Join Michael King each week on The CFO Report to hear the best lessons, tips, tricks, and hacks that he has discovered over the past decade while building his top-rated Fractional CFO firm, Civil CFO. You'll get actionable, practical ideas that will help you scale your firm and your impact.

Publisher

Michael King

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

16 Feb 2022

Latest episode

27 Jan 2026

Latest episodes

72 of 180 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   27 Jan 2026TRANSCRIPT

   180. My Exact Tech Stack for Running a $1M firm

   Michael King reveals his technology stack for managing a million-dollar fractional CFO firm, offering insights into efficient business operations in this episode.

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   20 Jan 2026TRANSCRIPT

   179. Fractional CFOs: DO NOT HIRE (until you do THIS)

   Michael King discusses critical considerations before hiring fractional CFOs, highlighting key lessons learned over eight years to help firms achieve significant client impact.

3. 

   13 Jan 2026

   178. My EXACT Onboarding Strategy to 10x Retention

   Michael King shares his onboarding strategy to demonstrate how fractional CFOs can improve client retention and build stronger firms.

Inside a recent episode

180. My Exact Tech Stack for Running a $1M firm

Published 27 Jan 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And from that moment on, I had decided that we had to get a CRM and we picked HubSpot a couple months later to make sure that something like this never happens again. I mean, think about it. A single client is typically worth at least $50 ,000 a year for most firms and they can be much, worth much more than that is you move up the fractional CFO ladder. And so if HubSpot saves this from losing just one client of that size, like the one in that story that I just shared, it more than pays for itself. And so yeah, $20 ,000 is a lot of money but we consider it a $20 ,000 insurance policy that's well worth the price tag. […]

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YouTube views

330,528

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

31 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 71 / 100

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Quality

73

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

85

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