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Tomato Podcast: Outliers – What Makes People Successful?

Tuesday, June 21st, 2011

Tomato lounge – thoughts and insights from Tomato

In Tomato’s Podcast #7 from June 2011, Martin Schneider and Sven Olof Andersson discuss the topic of success.

Based on two books…

Outliers: The Story of Success (english)
Überflieger: Warum manche Menschen erfolgreich sind – und andere nicht (deutsch)

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap… and Others Don’t (english)
Der Weg zu den Besten: Die sieben Management-Prinzipien für dauerhaften Unternehmenserfolg (deutsch)

… they discuss basic principles of personal success.

Participants: Sven Olof Andersson & Martin Schneider
Technician: Sven Olof Andersson
Mus
ic: Sven Bornemark
Studio: Sol String Studios, Uitikon-Waldegg


How to access your Bank-Accounts in Germany, Switzerland or EU

Monday, June 13th, 2011

Tomato Podcast: How to Access Your Bank with Ebics, Ftx and Swift

In this latest Videocast #3 Martin elaborates on his response to the question “EBICS als Alternative zu SWIFT ?” that we picked up on Twitter and answered in the May Newsletter. After further reflecting on his involvement with clients’ quest to access bank accounts in various European countries, he has a good grip on the many scenarios you may encounter.

Enjoy the 2 minutes and 42 seconds video. The intro is spectacular with a view from an Airbus 340 from San Francisco flying into Zurich Airport.

Quickwins or Enduring Solutions in Cash Mgmt

Friday, August 6th, 2010

In our Videocast #2 Martin discusses in 2,45 Minutes how to gain a quick status on the Liquitiy of your 40 daughter companies and how to control and steer all financial flows in the whole group of an international company.

Listen here what are the tools you may need for such a project and who and what will be your gains from such work. Definitely you as Treasurer gain oversight and financial staff and colleagues gain crucial time, healthy motivation at work and lasting and easier processes.

Videocast: Time 2.57 Language English

In Search of a TMS? Check your Cash Mgmt First

Friday, June 11th, 2010

We made it – this is our first videocast. We invite you to check it out when you are optimizing treasury operations.

CFO and treasury need to steer company liquidity via a treasury management system (TMS). With a treasury system, you steer financial risks (e.g. FX and loans). A TMS does not automatically give you your cash status of all of your 40 subsidiaries’ 100 bank accounts. Listen here in 2 minutes what you could need if you want to steer cash, liquidity and financial risks.
Videocast: Time 2.28 Language English

Video- und Podcast, Martin Schneider erzählt aus seinem Leben

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

In unserem aktuellen Podcast sprechen Tomato-Gründer Martin Schneider und Hans-Peter Zimmermann über den Werdegang von Martin und Tomato. Es werden auch sehr persönliche Themen besprochen, die nur Freunde und Kollegen kennen. Bevorzugen Sie Bild und Ton? Sehen Sie das Video hier.

Hans-Peter Zimmermann ist u.a. Autor des Bestsellers Grosserfolg im Kleinbetrieb sowie Buchhaltung ein Kinderspiel. Er ist ausserdem ein erfolgreicher Coach, Trainer und Seminarleiter für Inhaber und Mitarbeiter von Kleinbetrieben. www.hpz.com

Post- and Video length: ca. 38 Min, Language German

Podcast Archive

Saturday, May 8th, 2010

One or another of our audio podcasts might still be interesting for you months or even years after it was published!

Podcast #6 (November 2009) 8:40 min. MP3
Sven Olof Andersson and Tomato’s CEO Martin Schneider discuss SWIFT Payment Gateways: What they are, who would benefit from using SWIFT and what’s involved. You might prefer to read the PDF script.

Podcast #5 (August 2009) 6:06 min. MP3
Hot to finance a company. Also as PDF script.

Podcast #4 (January 2009) 4:22 min. MP3
How CFOs and CIOs can make 2009 a successful year with optimizations.

Podcast #3 (November 2008) 4:45 min. MP3
How to benefit from contractors.

Podcast #2 (August 2008) 5:31 min. MP3
How to hedge currency exchange rates naturally.

Podcast #1 (July 2008) 4:21 min. MP3
How to make your customers pay your invoices earlier.