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The CFO's Role in Preparing for Upcoming Economic Storms

Focus CFO

Businesses that have an embedded in-house Chief Financial Officer understand the pivotal role the CFO plays in proactively preparing the business for, and guiding it through, economic and market storms. While we are now mostly through that storm, new economic storm clouds are on the horizon. But that relief will be temporary.

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Beyond the Basics: 7 Key Focus Areas for New CFOs

CFO Talks

We emphasized the importance of communication, setting priorities, and the initial avoidance of hasty decisions. This involves regular communication, mutual respect for expertise, and an open-door policy for discussing challenges and opportunities.

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How the coronavirus pandemic impacts employees' mental health

Future CFO

In the Mercer report, 36% of respondents said that employees working remotely are experiencing mental health issues due to social isolation and economic anxiety. Build trust by demonstrating that leadership understands the employee experience. Build community. Continue to communicate and engage with employees.

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Building a successful career in finance

Future CFO

Biotechnology firm, Cytiva, formerly known as GE Healthcare, developing many products for scientists, clinicians and big pharma, including end-to-end solutions from equipment to software to reagents, as well as automated data collection, and digital traceability.

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Presenting to the Board – A Nonprofit CFO’s Perspective

Centage

You communicate with your CEO and know his or her thoughts and strategies. As the CFO of your nonprofit, you are in the unique leadership role to take all the financial information and data, know it inside and out, and turn it into meaningful knowledge that will lead to better strategic decisions.

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Transcript: Tom Rampulla

Barry Ritholtz

Is this aimed at the advisor community? You know, we do the typical stuff, market economic outlooks and research there, product research. And if you think about that from a leadership perspective, a management perspective, you focus on one constituent, you the investor and that’s it. Who’s your focus? RAMPULLA: Yeah.

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Transcript: Elizabeth Burton, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Barry Ritholtz

So I actually went and worked in economics, I was an econometrician. You’re in a really tricky position for funding new investments, for funding, you know, retirement benefits, healthcare benefits, the like. And similar to the reasons I like the Shackleford story, it’s a interesting examination of leadership in crisis.