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  <title>The State of B2B Payments: How Finance Leaders Are Driving Digital Transformation</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Discover how finance leaders are transforming B2B payments in a digital-first economy. In this episode, Boost Payment Solutions and FEI unpack key findings from a recent industry survey and share actionable strategies to modernize AP workflows, reduce costs, and boost agility through automation and commercial card optimization.</itunes:subtitle>
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In this episode, based on a recent webinar hosted by Boost Payment Solutions and Financial Executives International (FEI), we explore the current state of B2B payments and the strategic shift toward automation and digitization. Hear directly from Boost executives as they share data-backed insights, lessons learned, and proven strategies to help finance leaders modernize their payment processes.
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* Common inefficiencies in AP and AR workflows
* Using automation to enhance operations and relationships
* Leveraging commercial cards for strategic advantage
* Advancing payment maturity in a digital-first economy
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* Seth Goodman, Chief Revenue Officer, Boost Payment Solutions
* Zach Held, Chief Product Officer, Boost Payment Solutions Special Guests: Seth Goodman and Zach Held.
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<p>In this episode, based on a recent webinar hosted by Boost Payment Solutions and Financial Executives International (FEI), we explore the current state of B2B payments and the strategic shift toward automation and digitization. Hear directly from Boost executives as they share data-backed insights, lessons learned, and proven strategies to help finance leaders modernize their payment processes.</p>

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<li>Seth Goodman, Chief Revenue Officer, Boost Payment Solutions</li>
<li>Zach Held, Chief Product Officer, Boost Payment Solutions</li>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Nearly half of all companies say their B2B payment processes need major improvement. Over 70% still rely on manual AP workflows, and nearly 60% of suppliers cite high acceptance costs as a top concern.</p>

<p>In this episode, based on a recent webinar hosted by Boost Payment Solutions and Financial Executives International (FEI), we explore the current state of B2B payments and the strategic shift toward automation and digitization. Hear directly from Boost executives as they share data-backed insights, lessons learned, and proven strategies to help finance leaders modernize their payment processes.</p>

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<li>Common inefficiencies in AP and AR workflows</li>
<li>Using automation to enhance operations and relationships</li>
<li>Leveraging commercial cards for strategic advantage</li>
<li>Advancing payment maturity in a digital-first economy</li>
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<li>Seth Goodman, Chief Revenue Officer, Boost Payment Solutions</li>
<li>Zach Held, Chief Product Officer, Boost Payment Solutions</li>
</ul><p>Special Guests: Seth Goodman and Zach Held.</p>]]>
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  <title>Digital Transformation In a Time of Uncertainty</title>
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  <pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2023 12:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>We speak with Gina Ferguson,Senior Director of Customer Experience for Finance at Workday about how she works to leverage financial information.
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In this sponsored episode of the financial executive podcast we speak with Gina Ferguson,Senior Director of Customer Experience for Finance at Workday about how she works to leverage financial information.
 Special Guest: Gina Ferguson.
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