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Nonprofit Leadership: Using Data for Better Decision-Making

The Charity CFO

Leveraging Data in Nonprofit Leadership How can you use data effectively as a nonprofit leader? Consider working with knowledgeable data and financial teams, such as The Charity CFO, to help create your data plan. After choosing KPIs and their benchmarks, you can start incorporating data insights into strategic planning.

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When to Use a ‘Decision Tree’ for Business Planning

CFO Selections

A decision tree is a critical part of strategic planning because it allows decision makers to analyze the effects of a significant change throughout different areas of the business. For decision trees with complicated calculations, a software program can assign values and probabilities to streamline decision-making.

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CFO Leadership Council Highlights Our First 10 DEI Ascend Honorees

CFO Leadership

The CFO Leadership Council proudly highlights our very first ten Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Ascend Honorees! The Ascend program is an opportunity for Senior Finance Executives from underrepresented groups to join The CFO Leadership Council. Meet Our First 10 Ascend Honorees. Joy Harper, Cloud Finance, Google.

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Strategic HR Focus at Year-End

VCFO

Although this time of year comes with many tactical tasks, it is important to incorporate careful planning, strategic thinking, and a sharp focus on both operational efficiency and long-term organizational success as plans are made for the coming year. If planning for the upcoming year has not started, you are a bit behind.

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Succession Planning Creates Transition Success

CFO Simplified

In 2023, retaining top talent and planning for succession are critical for business leaders to avoid disrupting the growth of their organizations. An effective succession plan must be linked to the organization’s strategic plan, mission, and vision. Who is responsible for succession planning?

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Contingency Planning: The Role of a CFO

CFO Simplified

This, however, does not necessarily mean that strategic planning is off the table. A proactive way for business owners to mitigate their risk is through contingency planning. So, what is contingency planning, and what is a CFO’s role in creating this strategy? What is Contingency Planning? The benefit?

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Ep 31: Projecting The Voice of Reason

CFO Thought Leader

This episode of Planning Aces sheds light on the critical role financial leadership and strategic planning plays in guiding companies through turbulent times and the importance of balancing short-term opportunities with long-term strategic planning.