A reflection by James C Foo Leong on being selected as a Spirit of Enterprise Award 2026 Honouree, and the clients, participants and supporters behind the Financial Storytelling journey.

Speaking the language of the CFO is not about becoming a finance expert. It is about understanding how business decisions affect profitability, cash flow, risk, capital and long-term sustainability.

A heartfelt reflection on Balance Sheet Night — the world-first launch of Once Upon a Balance Sheet, where finance met storytelling with laughter, learning, and heart.