3 ways CFOs can utilize ERP as recession hedge
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Strong enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems can help businesses prepare to survive an impending and potentially inevitable recession.
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Grow or exit? Overcoming the scale trap in life insurance closed books
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 20, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated challenges for insurers in continental Europe. M&A deals with closed-book players can help insurers continue to create value.
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How Can an ERP System Help a Business?
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software is designed to help businesses organize their operations and centralize their data. They can help companies improve their internal workflows and achieve better results, be it in the form of increased sales and deals, better customer service, or more business opportunities.
72: What Is Commercial Paper (Capital)?
Strategic Treasurer
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Session 72. Coffee Break Session: What Is Commercial Paper (Capital)? What is commercial paper in terms of capital? Coffee Break Session Host Jason Campbell catches up with Strategic Treasurer’s Senior Advisor Paul Galloway to discuss commercial paper as it relates to raising capital. They talk about who issues commercial paper, how it’s used, and the issuing limitations.
How Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Drive Business Results
Advertiser: Paycor
Employees who feel listened to show a 64% longer commitment to tasks (Forbes). And that’s just for starters. Learn how emotionally intelligent leaders drive business results. Download Paycor’s guide for the full story.
Supply chain partnerships key for the modern CFO
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 18, 2022
Between advancing ESG reporting requirements and the modernizing CFO seat, developing strong supply chain partners is key for CFOs to find and utilize the right data.
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What Early-Stage Life Science Companies Need to Know When Approaching a Funding Event
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 21, 2022
In the past three years, the biotech sector has seen a boom in venture capital (VC) funding. Research from McKinsey has shown that VCs invested in 2,200 biotech start-ups worldwide in 2016, and that increased to 3,100 in 2021. These biotech companies raised over $34 billion globally in 2021.
Collapse in Prospective Home Buyer Traffic
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 18, 2022
At the beginning of each quarter, I prepare a short but in-depth conference call for RWM clients. The team & I put together the most revealing and informative slides. In that half hour, I blow through ~40 slides that capture and explain what is going on. About a quarter of the October 2022 slides were focused on real estate. This is atypical. The reason we emphasized real estate this Q is that housing is very often where we see FOMC policy having its most immediate effect.
PCAOB hits audit partner with record $150K penalty
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 19, 2022
The fine is the largest civil penalty levied against an individual by the federal audit watchdog since it was established in 2002.
On the cusp of a new era?
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Current economic and political turbulence could presage the start of a new era that is structurally very different with a new narrative of progress.
Acterys: Revolutionizing CIO & CFO Decision-Making
Advertiser: Acterys
Welcome to the Future of Technology for CIOs & CFOs! Ever stood on the precipice of a technological revolution, feeling the energy of change? Ever been captivated by the whispers of a software that's not just innovative but genuinely groundbreaking? Acterys unveils a groundbreaking technology tailored for CIOs and CFOs. This state-of-the-art solution streamlines data integration, analytics, and forecasting, empowering leaders to make informed decisions quickly.
UBIX Takes SAP Business ByDesign Analytics to the Power of AI - Webinar
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 20, 2022
What is UBIX? UBIX is an Advanced Analytics and AI Platform designed for the business user. The general-purpose platform can address any number of use cases from the front office to the back office, such as customer analytics, financial analytics, HR analytics, demand forecasting, procurement, and more.
AI Steve Jobs interviewed by AI Joe Rogan
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 16, 2022
This is pretty mind-blowing: a podcast that is entirely generated by artificial intelligence where Joe Rogan interviews Steve Jobs. One of the most important women in Apple’s history never worked for Apple Margot Comstock took her winnings from a TV game show and bought a computer. It led to a magazine, which turned into a major hub for the nascent community of developers and fans of one of the most important computers in history.
Upskilling helps CFOs battle cyber, workforce retention challenges
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2022
Investing to upskill existing employees while also hiring skilled talent where needed could help CFOs address cybersecurity and talent retention issues.
Social commerce: The future of how consumers interact with brands
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Browsing and shopping directly on social media platforms is a core feature of e-commerce in China. Now, this dynamic new way of buying is poised for rapid growth in the United States.
Banking on Loyalty: Holistic Financial Advice for Unparalleled Business Growth
Speaker: Joe Buhrmann, MBA, CFP®, CLU®, ChFC® Senior Financial Planning Practice Management Consultant eMoney Advisor
During an era of evolving consumer preferences, the banking sector is undergoing a profound shift. As customers continue to broaden their perspectives, banking professionals must support their customers' financial wellness by providing holistic financial advice that aligns with individual goals and circumstances. Without adapting, financial institutions will find that loyalty may crumble amid uncertainty.
What Is SAP Business ByDesign’s ERP System?
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 19, 2022
If you're in the market for an enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform, you already know how an ERP can help a business. You may also come across SAP Business ByDesign , which is a popular ERP tool for small to midsize companies with annual revenue between $25 million and $500 million.
Global Real Estate Bubble Index
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Which cities have the greatest housing bubble risk? That is the basis of this very interesting graphic from UBS. The full PDF is well worth your time to peruse through – you can find it here: UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index. Source : UBS Global Real Estate Bubble Index 2022. The post Global Real Estate Bubble Index appeared first on The Big Picture.
CFOs can cut supply chain costs with outsourcing, automation
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Making strategic supply chain decisions can help CFOs maintain a critical balance between cutting costs and spurring growth.
Reshaping retail banks: Enhancing banking for the next digital age
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 18, 2022
The current model of universal retail banking is unsustainable over the long term. To thrive, banks need to reinvent themselves, focusing on businesses where they can achieve and extend market leadership in the new digital world.
From Complexity to Clarity: Strategies for Effective Compliance and Security Measures
Speaker: Erika R. Bales, Esq.
When we talk about “compliance and security," most companies want to ensure that steps are being taken to protect what they value most – people, data, real or personal property, intellectual property, digital assets, or any other number of other things - and it’s more important than ever that safeguards are in place. Let’s step back and focus on the idea that no matter how complicated the compliance and security regime, it should be able to be distilled down to a checklist.
Why Is ERP So Expensive?
Navigator SAP
OCTOBER 15, 2022
Many businesses miss out on the benefits of enterprise resource planning (ERP) because of the system’s price tag. It costs an average of $30,000 for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which not many companies are willing to spend. But if you consider how an ERP system can help a business , the cost is justified because you’re employing an all-in-one, centralized, and customized system that will organize your operations, make your teams work more efficiently and bring you better business result
What’s Ailing Tesla’s Stock?
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 17, 2022
US equity markets are off about 25% YTD; Tech-heavy Nasdaq is off 32%; But the poster child for the past few years has been Tesla (TSLA), which is down 38.5% YTD and is 46.9% off of its 2021 highs. From a fundamental perspective, Tesla is doing quite well: In the third quarter, Tesla sold a record 343,000 vehicles. They also have an advantage over traditional automakers: An ability to quickly reprogram the firmware of chips.
ESG backlash unlikely to derail SEC climate risk rule
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2022
SEC Chair Gary Gensler faces growing resistance to the agency’s proposal that companies provide detailed disclosures on carbon emissions.
The Titanium Economy: An introduction
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 21, 2022
Meet the US industrial-technology companies that are driving innovation and sustainable and inclusive growth.
The Buyer’s Guide to HR & Payroll Technology
Advertiser: Paycor
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https://trustedcfosolutions.com/feed/
OCTOBER 20, 2022
If your weeks are dragging on and long hours bleed into the weekend, take a minute to reflect. Recognize all of the hard work, time, and effort you’ve put into your business, and be prepared to make some changes to continue to grow, scale, and evolve. No one wants to be stuck in the office late on Friday or feel like there’s so much more to do on the weekend.
Sussing Out Probabilities
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 21, 2022
Why are markets rallying and/or falling every other day? They make gains only to give them back, or they sell off hard only to subsequently regain the losses. I suspect it is because the dispersion of likely future outcomes is so unusually wide. Meaning, what investors imagine as the most likely outcomes are all over the map. Perhaps a weather analogy may help explain : Since its October, let’s imagine a typical weather report: 80% chance of sunshine, with a slight chance of showers overni
Companies brace for downturn amid high inflation: Fed
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Persistent cost pressures and supply chain bottlenecks are intensifying recession fears at U.S. companies, the Federal Reserve said.
Social capital: Build back better relationships at work
Mckinsey and Company
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Companies are reporting a dearth of social capital since the start of the pandemic. How can they reestablish meaningful connections among teams and individuals in today’s changed work environments?
Quick Start Guide to a Crystal Clear Close
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This Week on TRB
The Reformed Broker
OCTOBER 15, 2022
Hey guys, didn’t get a chance to do any writing this week but we did two really good shows on the YouTube / podcast front I wanted to make sure you don’t miss… And if you haven’t subscribed yet, don’t wait. Check it out below or wherever fine podcasts are played. . The post This Week on TRB appeared first on The Reformed Broker.
MiB: Tom Rampulla, Vanguard’s Financial Advisor Services Director
Barry Ritholtz
OCTOBER 15, 2022
This week, we speak with Thomas Rampulla, managing director of Vanguard’s Financial Advisor Services. The division provides investments, services, education and research to more than 1,000 financial advisory firms representing more than $3 trillion in assets. Rampulla has held a variety of management positions at Vanguard since he joined in 1988.
Recession to start in Q2 2023, Fitch says
CFO Dive
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Warnings of a possible downturn are increasing amid a steady withdrawal of monetary stimulus, a slump in the housing market and a weakening in retail spending.
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