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Invention Mode

A podcast about how everyday corporate professionals embrace the invention mindset to rethink how work gets done — often through small, clever fixes that spark meaningful change. Hosted by Tanya Kohen, it explores what it takes to build a culture where new ideas can flourish, a capability that keeps companies competitive and future-ready. Designed for leaders who believe progress comes from practical creativity grounded in real needs.
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Paul Chayka
Integration & AI Solution expert

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paul
Dec 16, 2025

Your first AI Agent: Lessons from real implementations

Implementing AI agents requires a solid foundation. This episode covers the essentials for long-term success: clean data, stable processes, and thoughtful governance to choose the right use cases and demonstrate clear ROI.
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Our Host

Tanya Kohen

Global Head of Finance Practice, WaveAccess
Certified Treasury Professional with 20+ years of experience in treasury and financial operations optimization. Tanya has led projects introducing advanced technologies to improve treasury processes for companies of all sizes. She also serves on the board of the NCTMA and is a trusted speaker and educator.
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Daniel Huszár
AI strategist

5

daniel
Dec 05, 2025

Beyond dashboards: How conversational AI is reinventing finance

How is conversational AI reshaping finance work? We examine its practical impact — from faster decision cycles to stronger forecasts — and how LLMs are designed to amplify, rather than replace, deep domain expertise.
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Maria Frolova
Fractional CFO, ESSNTL

4

maria
Oct 27, 2025

From tech debt to growth: Inventing the startup’s financial and operational core

A discussion on early tech stack warning signs, the critical importance of clean data over tools, and how the CFO role is central to building a scalable, un-patchy financial foundation from seed to Series C.
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Tom Tarrant
Treasury Consultant

3

tom
Dec 10, 2025

Build vs. Buy decisions in treasury: Why invention happens on both sides

The classic build vs. buy dilemma is more than a cost or speed decision — it's a core strategic choice, especially in treasury and finance.
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Tracey Knight
Real Treasury

2

tracey
Aug 27, 2025

Invention is where professional growth meets data insights

True invention often starts by seeing overlooked potential. This episode examines how personal readiness and a curious approach to existing people, teams, and data can spark organizational transformation and breakthroughs.
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Seth Marlove
Fractional CFO, ESSNTL

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seth
Aug 08, 2025

Why invention beats innovation and how to make space for it

What makes true invention distinct from innovation, and why is it crucial for business? We explore how new ideas emerge from existing workflows and how organizations can create space for bold, impactful ideas.
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