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Using Cash Flow Forecasting to Withstand the Downturn

Centage

However, one of the most important planning tools for a business of any size is cash flow forecasting – and it’s especially important in times of uncertainty. Knowing the timing, amount and predictability of future cash flows with cash flow forecasting should be an essential component of the budgeting and planning process.

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Planful vs. Datarails

The Finance Weekly

Planful and Datarails are two of the leading FP&A solutions in 2023. Planful is an FP&A solution that was built for large companies and enterprises. Planful has a great AI feature called Planful Predict and it is a big selling point in 2023.

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10 tips for a powerful scenario planning process

Jedox Finance

Scenario planning improves decisiveness in a volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) world by providing a structured approach to view different ways the future may unfold based on current trends and assumptions. Factors that may initially appear isolated can have ripple effects across the organization.

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Succession Planning: Preparing to Exit Your Business

CFO Simplified

A study conducted by the Financial Planning Association shows that within five years of retirement, 60% of advisors do not have a proper succession plan in place. For that 60%, it’s not too late to start planning now. . Plan Years Ahead (not months) . How to Start Planning to Exit Your Business.

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996: Cultivating a CFO’s Toolkit | Aaron Levine, CFO, Prophix

CFO Thought Leader

Throughout his career, Levine has learned that a CFO’s role is about not just financial oversight but also constructing a vision that propels the business forward. We have a full-suite platform that really spans this elongated, close-to-planning process.

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How NPOs Can Master Financial Planning

The Finance Weekly

By managing and planning finances, you can maximize the return of your activities. Financial Planning for NPOs Financial planning for nonprofits entails optimizing your activities by meticulously managing all aspects of your finances. However, financial planning for non-profits has its own set of challenges.

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The Importance of Customer Feedback on the Product Roadmap

Centage

A plan of action for both business leaders and product managers, the roadmap details the vision and goals of a product over time. More than just constructive criticism, it reveals the true pulse of the customer including both their wants and needs, which helps to propel a product to evolve and improve.