Future CFO

JANUARY 23, 2023

Before you throw in the towel, here are some last-ditch strategies to help you craft a work environment where you are able to do your job without all the drama, and keep your self-respect intact. The post Difficult people: What to do when all else fails appeared first on FutureCFO.

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CFO Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

U.S. businesses in the new year face signs that the economy is cooling, including a tapering in consumer spending and a pullback in factory output.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 23, 2023

I wanted to drop a quick note about the endless spate of layoff announcements — and why you should (mostly) ignore them. Let’s start with some numbers: Microsoft 22,000 (10%) Amazon 18,000 (1%) Google 12,000 (6.4%) Salesforce 7,000 (10%) Tesla 10,000 (10%) Twitter 3,700 (50%) Apple 0 (0%) Keep in mind a few things as you con

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CFO Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

Private equity C-suite leaders cited the possibility of a global recession as their biggest worry, while talent management also remains a top priority.

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Navigator SAP

JANUARY 23, 2023

Choosing the right enterprise resource planning (ERP) system for your company is crucial to ensure that you find a solution that’s optimized and customized for your business needs. An ERP software comparison for mid-market companies can help you see the pros and cons of different offers and help you decide on the best fit.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

You can open an account in 3-5 minutes. Access investments from multiple financial institutions. Manage all of your accounts from a single dashboard. Simplified tax reporting with a single 1099-INT document. Cons You may be investing with less established FIs. No online bill pay or checking services available. Limited customer service is only available between 9 AM and 4 PM EST.

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CFO Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Irving, Tex.-based company is swapping in a new CFO just under a year after the outgoing finance chief took the finance reins.

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Navigator SAP

JANUARY 23, 2023

ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software is a critical tool for businesses in many industries, including those that are regulated by the FDA. These software systems are constantly evolving, with new updates and releases being made available on a quarterly basis. While these updates can bring new features and improvements to the system, they can also have an impact on FDA validation.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

An important truism about marketing is that to be effective, the marketer’s message needs to connect with the audience it intends to reach. Traditional forms of marketing used by financial advisors – including networking with one’s friends and family members, cold-calling, and paid advertising – have been effective at reaching a ‘typical’ client base of older, wealthy retirees.

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Advertiser: Paycor

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CFO Dive

JANUARY 23, 2023

Former Fortune Brands executive Patrick Hallinan joins the manufacturer as it pursues a $1.5 billion cost-saving plan.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

Reprinted from The Center Square Higher education is confronting a problem: its customer base is shrinking. High birth rates in the 1990s and early 2000s created large incoming classes. After reaching a peak in 2007, birth rates have steadily dropped. Births rose to 4.3 million in 2007, while this past year saw 3.7 million. Children born during the dropoff will soon be eligible for enrollment.

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Global Finance

JANUARY 23, 2023

Salesforce joins Microsoft and other tech companies in reducing headcount.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

The Spotify logo on a smartphone arranged in Saint Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. Gabby Jones | Bloomberg | Getty Images Check out the companies making headlines in midday trading. Wayfair — Shares of the furniture retailer jumped 24.1% on Monday after Wayfair received upgrades from multiple Wall Street firms, include a double upgrade to overweight from underweight at JPMorgan.

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Speaker: Victor C. Barnes, CPA, MBA

In the climb from contributor to leader, the rules quietly change. If you’re aiming for the summit, the air gets thinner—and what got you here won’t be enough to get you to the top (a concept first popularized by Marshall Goldsmith in his book What Got You Here Won’t Get You There ). What made you successful early in your finance career—technical accuracy, sharp analysis, flawless execution—won’t be what carries you to the next level.

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CFA Institute

JANUARY 23, 2023

Successful adviser-client relationships are built on more than just investment advice.

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Barry Ritholtz

JANUARY 23, 2023

My back-to-work morning train WFH reads: • SBF, Bored Ape Yacht Club, and the Spectacular Hangover : After the Art World’s NFT Gold Rush Auction houses and talent agencies thought the Web3 works were a fast track to billions. If it weren’t for a global crypto meltdown, they might have pulled it off. ( Vanity Fair ) • The Ultimate Contrarian Indicator to Start the Year : Amid the improved mood in Davos are two big worries, either of which could see the bear market reassert itself. ( Wall Street J

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

If you want to advance but your boss isn’t invested in your professional development, it can be demoralizing and frustrating. I know because I’ve been there. In the early stages of my career, there was a phase where I felt invisible and like there were no opportunities to reach for. One summer, there was an extended period where my annual performance review was repeatedly cancelled on short notice.

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Nerd's Eye View

JANUARY 23, 2023

An important truism about marketing is that to be effective, the marketer’s message needs to connect with the audience it intends to reach. Traditional forms of marketing used by financial advisors – including networking with one’s friends and family members, cold-calling, and paid advertising – have been effective at reaching a ‘typical’ client base of older, wealthy retirees.

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Speaker: Kim Beynon, CPA, CGMA, PMP

The most overlooked, yet most critical, element of transformation is preparing people for change. Automation and AI aren't just technical upgrades, they’re cultural shifts which can challenge identities. That’s why change management isn’t a side project—it’s the foundation. In finance, where precision and process rule, navigating change can feel especially disruptive.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

Ideas that start on the progressive fringes have a way of becoming government policy these days, as President Biden’s $400 billion student loan cancellation shows. Lo, Democrats in Congress are now pressing the President to impose rent control nationwide. The White House is considering a series of executive actions that are ostensibly intended to protect tenants.

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VCFO

JANUARY 23, 2023

This post is authored by Rainee Busby, a Certified EOS Implementer® and Franchisee with EOS Worldwide. Since 2015, she has implemented EOS® in over 70 organizations delivering 350+ full day sessions. Five Key Aspects of Accountability in Your Business Inflation issues and supply chain woes aren’t going away anytime soon. To manage effectively, minimize negative business impacts, and gain a competitive edge in a disruptive environment like the one we find ourselves in now, strategic clarity and a

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 23, 2023

Stanley Black & Decker Inc. appointed the chief financial officer of Fortune Brands Innovations Inc. to lead its finances as the tool maker works on substantial cost cuts. The New Britain, Conn.-based company on Monday said Patrick Hallinan will become CFO, effective April 6. Mr. Hallinan will join Stanley Black & Decker after a 17-year career at home- and security-products maker Fortune Brands.

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CFO News

JANUARY 23, 2023

The company plans to set up another plant to be set up to shore up the capacity and reach the Rs 1,000-crore target over the next 3-4 years.

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Speaker: Mark Gilham, FCCA, CPP

Finance used to be the function that counted, now it's the one that’s counted on. 📊 For accounting firms, controllers, and finance leaders, expectations are rising faster than headcount. Businesses want agile forecasts, granular analysis, seamless reporting, and smart automation—often without added resources while demanding uncompromised accuracy and compliance.

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Collectiv

JANUARY 23, 2023

If I had a dollar every time I heard someone ask “What Power BI License do I need?”… Well, I wouldn’t be rich, but I would definitely end up with a pile of cash. With several different Power BI licenses to choose from, it’s difficult to determine which option makes the most sense for your organization’s size, budget, and data reporting needs. The only way to escape Excel hell without running into Power BI chaos is to choose a Power BI license that meets your needs.

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Future CFO

JANUARY 23, 2023

The credit trend for Asia Pacific’s non-financial firms is stable in 2023 said Moody’s recently. However, slowing economic growth, persistent inflation and interest rate hikes, and geopolitical shifts will present challenges when it comes to the credit trend for Asia Pacific’s non-financial firms , Although commodity prices are normalising as supply chain problems ease, high energy and food prices remain core economic challenges for most countries, said Clara Lau, a Moody's Senior Vice President

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CFO News

JANUARY 23, 2023

In a discussion paper floated last week, the ministry of corporate affairs proposed to empower National Company Law Tribunals (NCLTs) and Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRTs) with powers to penalise anyone who violates the IBC. These violations are currently handled by special courts through criminal proceedings.

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Collectiv

JANUARY 23, 2023

If I had a dollar every time I heard someone ask “What Power BI License do I need?”… Well, I wouldn’t be rich, but I would definitely end up with a pile of cash. With several different Power BI licenses to choose from, it’s difficult to determine which option makes the most sense for your organization’s size, budget, and data reporting needs. The only way to escape Excel hell without running into Power BI chaos is to choose a Power BI license that meets your needs.

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Advertiser: GEP

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