Today I am joined by Dick Sherrod. Dick is the author of a book called My name is Dick. The reason I wanted him to be on the show was because he has a very distinguished career both in the corporate side and banking. He’s a big believer in the working capital side of things.
In this episode:
- What made Dick choose Treasury as a career
- His career highlights
- Making the leap to the banking side
- Difference of corporate and banking and advice to others in making the move
- Coping with the transition
- How treasury vary in different companies
- Dick’s approach to networking
- Why having mentors is pivotal to Dick’s career
- What Dick wishes he’d known back when starting his career
- The “lunch test”
- What Dick thinks makes a successful treasury
- How the role of treasury is changing in the coming years
- Becoming an author