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Prioritizing People in Manufacturing

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Prioritizing People in Manufacturing – Why it Matters? As the saying goes in manufacturing, “if you don’t have the people, you don’t have the products.” When this happens, you’ll find manufacturing workers that feel underappreciated, unheard, and disengaged from organizational goals. It also shows respect.

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Syncing Product Development and Finance in Manufacturing

CFO Selections

Without products to sell a manufacturer cannot exist. Strong financial leadership will ensure that the products being developed are right for the market, priced correctly, and attracting key customers. But without products that sell profitably , it will not stay in business. This is where product development and finance intersect.

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Talent Strategies Demand a New Normal

CFO Leadership

1 This means that executive leadership should hold the chief human resources officer (CHRO) as well as business leaders throughout the organization accountable as they partner to develop and deploy a suitable talent strategy. The post Talent Strategies Demand a New Normal first appeared on CFO Leadership.

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Ep 25: Impact of Organization Design on FP&A

CFO Thought Leader

Brett uses the examples of manufacturing a car, which is complicated, and raising a child, which is complex. They demand strong interpersonal relationships and effective communication. www.planful.com The post Ep 25: Impact of Organization Design on FP&A appeared first on CFO THOUGHT LEADER, CFO, Finance, Leadership, CPA.

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Should CFOs Use ChatGPT

CFO Leadership

So, we asked what percent of revenue a contract manufacturer in the Midwest with $5 million in annual revenue should spend on accounts receivable. The top three are data analytics, financing, and communications. ChatGPT can certainly help with communications. The post Should CFOs Use ChatGPT first appeared on CFO Leadership.

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Asia Pacific becomes the new ground zero for cybercrime

Future CFO

The shift towards remote work has increased reliance on digital communication and collaboration tools, exposing organisations to new security risks as cybercriminals exploit vulnerabilities in remote access systems and unsecured access points within the home. Huge manufacturing demand. Strengthen cybersecurity leadership.

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Richard Buckley joins vcfo Austin as Consulting CFO

VCFO

Buckley is a highly accomplished CFO, overseeing finance, operations, IT, and HR in areas such as domestic and international manufacturing and distribution, SaaS, retail, healthcare, nonprofit, and service companies worth from $2M to $25B.

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