Treasury Storyteller

Treasury Storyteller
Podcast Description
This isn’t your typical treasury podcast. It’s real people and relatable stories served up in Eleanor’s trademark style – with a lot of laughs 🧡 We'll be bringing you candid conversations with the most interesting characters in the industry. The risk-takers, the innovators, the problem-solvers…and the dog-lovers too! So, step into a world where treasury professionals share their very real experiences, and aren’t afraid to admit when they’ve learned things the hard way. Each episode is like having coffee with the smartest people in treasury, minus the awkward small talk and plus all the insights (and gossip!) you actually want to hear ✨
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Explores themes such as treasury risk management, treasury technology, ESG considerations, and cashflow forecasting, with episodes like Chris King's framework for treasury success in 2025 and candid conversations about the evolving role of treasurers, aimed at illuminating real-life experiences in the treasury sector.

This isn’t your typical treasury podcast. It’s real people and relatable stories served up in Eleanor’s trademark style – with a lot of laughs 🧡 We’ll be bringing you candid conversations with the most interesting characters in the industry. The risk-takers, the innovators, the problem-solvers…and the dog-lovers too! So, step into a world where treasury professionals share their very real experiences, and aren’t afraid to admit when they’ve learned things the hard way. Each episode is like having coffee with the smartest people in treasury, minus the awkward small talk and plus all the insights (and gossip!) you actually want to hear ✨
You’ve heard the phrase “just doing my job” – but what if that job is saving your company millions, streamlining global bank structures, or single-handedly holding together the entire liquidity strategy with nothing more than caffeine and spreadsheets?
In this special episode of Treasury Storyteller, Eleanor is joined by the one and only Mike Richards – CEO of The Treasury Recruitment Company, host of the Treasury Career Corner podcast, and, whether he admits it or not, the Godfather of Treasury Recruiting!
Together, they dive into the overlooked art of personal storytelling in treasury, why so many treasurers shy away from the spotlight and how to sharpen your personal narrative.
This episode is packed with Mike’s trademark punchy insights, practical tips, and a lot of heart. Listen in to hear:
- Why treasurers often struggle with self-promotion – and how to fix it
- The one question Mike always asks hiring managers (and you should too)
- How small weekly reflections can transform your personal brand
- Why practice doesn’t make perfect… it makes you better
- What CFOs really want when they’re hiring
- The one podcast question Mike wishes he’d asked (and why)
And if you’ve been sitting on your own story, wondering whether anyone really wants to hear it…we do! Drop us a line :)

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