Members-only Become a data-driven decision maker (DDDM) | Part 1 We all know the saying, "garbage in, garbage out" when it comes to analysis, so it stands to reason that you can’t be data-driven or data-informed if you don’t collect the data. At least not in the way you think....
Members-only Business Partnering How to get started with finance business partnering in this post, Christian Wattig outlines why finance business partners are so valuable to organizations and what you can do to get started on the right foot and add as much value as possible from day one....
Members-only Podcast Creating harmony across the enterprise as a finance leader | Ernie Humphrey Building a strong personal brand can help you stand out from the crowd in today’s highly competitive market. It can also help you establish yourself as an expert in your field, build a long-lasting network of contacts, and increase your visibility and credibility in the industry....
Members-only Finance transformation The finance function of the future: Why transformation is key for survival From digital disruption to economic uncertainties, the finance industry is facing a veritable storm of change. It's a sink-or-swim moment, and only those who can adapt will make it to the other side....
Members-only Finance transformation Your guide to finance transformation In this guide, we'll delve into the exciting world of finance transformation and explore how you can harness its power to take your business (and your career) to the next level....
Members-only Articles 6 steps to tackle your first project as a finance business partner (like a pro!) In this blog post, Srushti Mahamuni, Operation Business Analyst at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, guides you through the six steps to get started on your first project as a finance business partner....
Members-only Case Studies How was your experience at the FP&A Summit? - Deb Poch, Stacked Analytics Back in November 2022, Deb attended the FP&A Summit, a virtual event consisting of two days designed to keep finance professionals ahead of trends and arm them with the skills they need to drive their careers forward....
Members-only Articles 5 powerful CFO change management strategies for finance transformation With the right approach, you can effectively manage this resistance and bring your finance team into the modern age of digitalization and in this blog post, we’ll show you how....
Members-only Reports Finance Alliance Salary Report 2023 Uncover the truth about what your finance peers are earning and see how your salary measures up with the Finance Alliance Salary Report 2023! 💵...
Members-only Articles 3 cash flow forecasting challenges and how to navigate them Cash flow forecasting is a continuous process, and it's normal to face challenges along the way. However, with some effort and determination, you can overcome these obstacles and improve your forecasting skills over time....
Members-only Articles How FP&A evolves & fits within a scalable growth strategy In the episode, we explored how FP&A evolves and fits within a scalable growth strategy. Jeffrey shared his expertise on the subject, revealing practical insights on how small businesses can use FP&A as part of a scalable business model....
Members-only Articles Your ultimate guide to financial planning and analysis (FP&A) Welcome to the complete guide to financial planning and analysis (FP&A), covering everything you need to know to become a pro at one of the most sought-after roles in finance....
Members-only Articles 10 CFO personality traits to go down in history What are the most important Chief Financial Officer (CFO) personality traits? And what type of person makes a good CFO? In this post, we reveal the top 10 qualities of a good CFO to go down as one of the strongest finance leaders in history....
Members-only Articles The Financial Planning & Analysis Chasm Oliver Vander Horn breaks down the inner workings of the Financial Planning & Analysis Chasm in this insightful blog post....
Members-only FP&A How to break into FP&A without experience FP&A is an important function that helps a company make informed business decisions and achieve its financial goals. If you’re interested in breaking into the field of FP&A but don't have any prior experience, here are some steps you can take:...