In today's episode Adrian Lawrence himself a successful Finance Director talks about how to become an FD and to become a successful one. The key steps being to get qualified and build up experience with running a finance department. Improving your people skills is very important, and having a mentor along the way is great also. Becoming a master or a whizz at Excel and always being up to date and other key considerations. You can read our blog post on this topic here How to become a successful Finance Director. There are many steps you can take to develop yourself, these include amongst others:-