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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

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Risk Management: Given the CFO’s role in identifying and mitigating risks, tasks related to safeguarding the company’s assets and financial health are critical. This includes not just financial risks but also operational, regulatory, and strategic risks.

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vcfo Austin Team Grows With the Addition of Brandon Green – Consulting CFO & Business Development Executive

VCFO

Brandon has lectured on best practices in financial modeling at the University of Houston’s CT Bauer School of Business, and has also contributed articles to Forbes Asia on manufacturing processes and the introduction of venture capital to emerging markets.

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3 Perspectives on Good Board Meetings

BlueLight

One great way to leverage observers is for domain expertise to drive strategic discussions based on their knowledge of the market or technology. Founder of multiple companies, including two energy technology ventures and an education services business.

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Falling Short – The Limitations of Using Spreadsheets for Modern Budgeting and Planning

Centage

Excel requires a lot of specialized knowledge and managing financials within it can be particularly brittle and unreliable. Multiple Users and Sharing Spreadsheets In the early days of a company’s life cycle, it can easily set up its financials in a single workbook on a single budget spreadsheet.

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AIs Impact on Corporate Finance

The Finance Weekly

As a seasoned finance leader in telecommunications, retail, technology, and legal sectors, Glenn envisions transforming the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from being a historical reporter to a strategic forward-thinker. Nicholas Boucher, a Finance Leader and Educator also participated in the webinar.

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How To Accelerate Client Growth As An Advice-Only Firm

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And I get many more questions about implementation than I do maintaining a financial model. ” Leveraging Yelp, Online Searches, And Referrals To Increase Firm Growth [1:02:53]. I pay for their continuing education. But most people are then more focused on what implementation looks like. Mindy: Yeah.

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Transcript: Ken Kencel

Barry Ritholtz

KENCEL: — or somebody who’s a teacher, and so I’m passionate about education. Well, because we were a very conservative lender and because we were going into transactions with very reasonable leverage, in fact, our average equity in our transactions has been running about 55, 60 percent equity, right? RITHOLTZ: Right.