CFO Talks

MARCH 14, 2024

Risk Management: Given the CFO’s role in identifying and mitigating risks, tasks related to safeguarding the company’s assets and financial health are critical. This includes not just financial risks but also operational, regulatory, and strategic risks.

Prioritization 52

Prioritization CFO Leverage Risk Management 52

BlueLight

JUNE 5, 2020

The founder should also manage the number of people in the room. One great way to leverage observers is for domain expertise to drive strategic discussions based on their knowledge of the market or technology. Founder of multiple companies, including two energy technology ventures and an education services business.

Startups 52

Startups Technology Investments Finance 52

Centage

AUGUST 8, 2023

Excel requires a lot of specialized knowledge and managing financials within it can be particularly brittle and unreliable. Multiple Users and Sharing Spreadsheets In the early days of a company’s life cycle, it can easily set up its financials in a single workbook on a single budget spreadsheet.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Planning Forecasting Financial Modeling 98

CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

And when you’re doing hundreds of clients a year, and mostly in the Seattle area, I guess, eventually, a very large number of the expenses are kind of consistent and start repeating after a while. But it’s funny though, because I do have a financial planner who is based in Illinois. Mindy: Yeah, yeah. Mindy: Yeah.

Planning 130

Planning Investments Accounting Math 130

Barry Ritholtz

APRIL 4, 2023

And then I left there and joined a number of my colleagues from Drexel and launched a business that as it turns out, was pretty much a carbon copy of the business we have today. And fortunately for us, there were a number of large scale alternative asset managers, like Carlyle, that were looking to grow in private credit.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) 57

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) Finance Investments Banking 57