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CFO Crisis Leadership – Open a War Room
July 19, 2020
Managing during a crisis takes on a different set of priorities, according to a six-time CFO. “The first — respond as effectively as you can to short-term needs while preserving cash and liquidity. Second, build engagement between finance and procurement teams. And third, ensure efficiency and be more responsive to quickly changing demands and shifting priorities.”
CFOs – What’s your role during a crisis?
April 24, 2020
“Chief financial officers today are positioned to help transform their organizations like never before. As a finance chief, you have the leadership skills, the financial expertise, the strategic thinking and the operational aptitude to guide your company through a once-in-a-career renaissance.”
Do You Have the Right Type of Controller for Your Business
March 30, 2020
“Finding the right corporate controller for the scale and stage of growth for your organization is critical. If your company is a small, fast-growing organization, a “big company” controller may be unable or unwilling to roll up their sleeves to lean in and help address your most important issues. If your organization is more mature, an outstanding, hands-on small company controller may have difficulty developing a strong team and thinking and acting strategically.”
