CFO Talks

MAY 7, 2025

But navigating complex financial problems isnt just about being good with numbers; its about using those numbers to make smart, impactful decisions. Why Financial Problem-Solving Matters More Than Ever Lets be clear: Financial problem-solving isnt just another skill for a CFO its the skill. Then ask it again.

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CFO Thought Leader

JULY 28, 2023

One of the key topics Brett drills down on is the difference between complicated and complex problems. Brett uses the examples of manufacturing a car, which is complicated, and raising a child, which is complex. The distinction is crucial in understanding how to approach problem-solving in an organization.

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CFO Plans

MAY 2, 2024

Whether you operate in technology, hospitality, manufacturing, trading, or property management, ensure that your chosen partner has a deep understanding of your industry’s unique challenges and opportunities. Assessing Communication and Collaboration Effective communication and collaboration are key to a successful partnership.

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CFO Thought Leader

JUNE 18, 2024

Fluent in three languages, he found that his experience at Berlitz broadened his perspective and honed his communication skills. He decided to pursue further education in the latter, where his analytical mind and problem-solving skills began to shine. His first major career step in finance was at a midsize manufacturing firm.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

He also pointed out that the company designs and produces all of the items in the play kits — it doesn’t curate them from other manufacturers and makers. Toy Brands. That’s not all.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 19, 2024

By distilling these goals into a concise list and communicating them consistently—whether in formal presentations or casual discussions—the CFO ensures everyone understands and aligns with the finance department’s direction. This might involve enhancing digital finance capabilities or adopting sustainable business practices.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 16, 2021

He’s got a strong background in auditing, and he’s built a reputation for enhancing processes and problem-solving, we want to talk to him about that too. So I think bringing the small SME experience together with the big multinationals honed my skill set, especially on the processes, problem-solving and the strategy side.

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