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CFO's Playbook: Essential Advice for HR and Recruitment Leaders

Workforce Navigator··8 October 2025·30 min

About this episode

Eric Chin, Chief Financial Officer at Akido Labs, brings unique insight as both a CFO and former Head of HR. He explains how HR leaders can frame proposals in terms of net savings, ROI, and measurable outcomes to gain CFO support. Eric also outlines strategies for building stronger cases around training, development, and retention by linking them to financial impact. He also emphasizes the importance of timing, proactive planning, and continuous improvement as key elements for achieving long-term success.