🚨 Full Episode 🚨In this engaging episode of CFOs Not Talking Finance, we sit down with CA Hitesh Patel, the Founder of Orion Advisory Co. and THE Finance Guy at Rajasthan Royals, one of the most renowned teams in the Indian Premier League (IPL). From starting as an “accidental CA” to taking on the critical financial responsibilities of an IPL franchise, Hitesh shares his fascinating journey and the life lessons he's gathered along the way. 🏏💼Key Insights from the Podcast:Accidental CA: Hitesh’s unexpected journey into finance and how he went from struggling in academics to mastering the corporate ladder.Discipline Over Motivation: Why discipline is the key to success and how it drives consistent performance in both personal and professional life.Leadership: Hitesh’s unique approach to delegation, empowering his team, and the mindset behind making subordinates' tasks easier to move up the value chain.Overcommunication in Leadership: Why overcommunication is crucial in leadership, especially in high-stress environments like startups and IPL management.Working with IPL: What it's like managing the financial operations of a high-pressure environment like the IPL, and how Hitesh balances the chaos with his passion for the game.About the Podcast:The CFOs Not Talking Finance podcast brings the stories of CFOs and finance leaders who are much more than just their titles. In each episode, we explore their personal passions, leadership principles, and how they balance life outside of finance with their high-stakes corporate roles. It’s a candid look into the lives of trailblazers who shape the future of business and finance — all while staying true to themselves.In this episode, Hitesh Patel opens up about how he built his career, the valuable lessons he’s learned, and the key attributes that define his leadership style. A must-watch for anyone in finance or interested in learning more about the intersection of sports and business!Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more inspiring conversations with top finance professionals!________________________________________Guest Information:Guest: CA Hitesh Patel, Founder of Orion Advisory Co. | THE Finance Guy at Rajasthan Royals IPL TeamLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ca-hitesh-p-b255021b1/Host Information:Host: Chitra, Chief of Staff at Contetra at ContetraLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chitra-parameswaran/________________________________________Podcast Series Info:CFOs Not Talking Finance is a podcast series dedicated to finance leaders, CFOs, and CXOs who are reshaping industries beyond the numbers. Our goal is to uncover the untold stories, philosophies, and the personal journeys of leaders who balance their professional lives with their passions and visions for the future.👉 Stay tuned for more inspiring stories from industry leaders on CFOs Not Talking Finance.