The Figure It Out Department (Feat. Wajeeha Ahmed)

Token CEO

Lemonada Media

Business, Management

4.2 • 4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode of Token CEO, Erika sits down with Wajeeha Ahmed, Chief Financial Officer of Barstool Sports. Wajeeha shares exactly what she does as CFO, how Barstool compares to other companies she has worked at in the past, and what she sees for Barstool's future.

You can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or YouTube. Prime Members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music. For more, visit barstool.link/tokenceo

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0:00.0	Hey, token CEO listeners, you can find every episode on Apple podcasts, Spotify or YouTube.
0:06.9	Prime members can listen ad-free on Amazon Music.
0:11.0	It's Thursday, May 20th. This is the token CEO podcast. This is episode 155. We are joined by a
0:18.5	very special guest today. We've got Wajija Ahmed, who is our first CFO, which is Chief Financial Officer.
0:26.6	I was talking to Frankie today, and I was like, Frankie, which they asked Wajija. And Frankie is like,
0:31.1	I have no clue what a CFO does. So I was like, well, that's probably a good place to start. So,
0:36.7	Wajija is joining us. She is our special guest today. We're trying to do this thing in one take,
0:42.5	one take, Frankie here trying to just pressure me to bang out an episode in 30 minutes. So that's what
0:47.0	we're doing. Before we get started, we need to talk about sweet sweat and sports research. So this
0:52.8	podcast is presented by sports research. We love sports research. Wajija, do exercise. I do.
0:58.2	A lot, actually. I have to work out at least five days a week for my mental sanity.
1:04.3	Okay, for how long? 45 minutes each. Intense. And what do you do?
1:09.1	So I do a combination of weights and non-pandemic time. I'm a big spin cycle person. So I'll do at
1:16.7	least two classes a week. Okay. And then I do weights a couple of times a week. Okay. And then the
1:21.2	stairmaster. Shit, Wajija, that's a lot. I needed for like, just 100% your brain goes crazy. Yeah,
1:26.7	I agree. It's like wine or exercise. Yeah. Wine, prozac or exercise. Anyways, sports research
1:31.9	would probably applaud that over prozac or wine. They make a variety of products. They have an
1:37.7	at home workout kit, which we should send to Wajija. She would like that. It's free from a sponsor,
1:42.4	which I think you would appreciate. Yeah, 100%. They make collagen. Do you take collagen? I don't.
1:47.2	I'm told I should. Oh, really? I love collagen. Do you drink it or do you apply it? I, no,
1:52.4	I don't think you can apply it. Oh, okay. That would be amazing. But I put a powder in my coffee.
1:59.2	Oh, the big, the big, I look like like a 17 year old, trying to like bulk up on weights. I've got
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