Barry Smotherman: Managing A Successful Career When You’re a Financial Executive

Barry Smotherman has an extensive career in energy and entrepreneurial organizations, both as a CFO and consultant. Barry exemplifies the core values that enable any employee to succeed: excellence, innovation, integrity, and teamwork. He addresses ways to tap the job market for the best opportunities and how to navigate organizational transitions. His philosophy is get organized, have a plan and execute it. Some of the lessons he highlights:

• Prepare ahead of time and think through the eventual process
• Have a real sense of urgency
• Listen and then listen some more
• Don’t be intimidated by difficult odds
• The best people get things done with A players

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