CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Recognizing the need to enhance my managerial capabilities, I pursued a Postgraduate Diploma in Management, which equipped me with essential leadership skills. Each country has its own business norms, regulations, and communication styles, so I had to be flexible and open-minded in my approach.

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The Charity CFO

AUGUST 21, 2024

Fundraising and accounting departments provide vital services to the organization, but when they fail to communicate, it can lead to financial errors. Bridging this communication gap can help your organization ensure every dollar raised is used effectively.

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CFO Thought Leader

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Joanne Chengs career had already carried her through multiple successful exits and finance leadership roles when an unexpected opportunity arose. Advocates for data-driven decision-making in resource allocation and project prioritization. Balances long-term vision with operational discipline through collaborative leadership.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Several years ago, I traveled from New York to Geneva, Switzerland to be the closing keynote speaker for the World Communication Forum. In the moment, I chose servant leadership over self-interest. The term servant leadership was coined by Robert K. Presenting with a servant leadership approach flips this model.

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VCFO

DECEMBER 3, 2021

7 Leadership Practices that Make a Big Difference for Employees and Organizations. As we have celebrated our 25 th anniversary this year, we have also looked back at leadership practices that helped to make it possible. The post 7 Leadership Practices that Make a Big Difference appeared first on vcfo. ———-.

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The Charity CFO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

In a recent episode of A Modern Nonprofit Podcast, host Tosha Anderson sat down with Mohan Sivaloganathan, CEO of Our Turn and advocate for youth leadership and equity in education, to discuss the concept of harmonious leadership and its potential to transform the nonprofit sector.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 12, 2024

Members’ Profile: Ronel Jooste In this edition of our CFO Spotlight series, we are featuring Ronel Jooste, a dynamic force in the worlds of finance, wellness, and leadership development. I am currently busy with my John Maxwell Leadership Trainer & Coach certifications and might pursue my Masters degree next year.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 13, 2023

Communication is a key function for think tanks, which are typically focused on disseminating findings on complex issues to diverse audiences. Similar to other archetypes, Field Builders rely on a robust communications function. Designers leverage internal expertise to design programs and approaches.

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CFO Leadership

APRIL 10, 2023

Communication is key to exceeding duty of care obligations and establishing a foundation of good faith outside strict legal terms. Prioritize personal outreach when something goes wrong; it puts employees at ease and ensures they feel well cared for. The post Navan’s Modern Approach to Duty of Care first appeared on CFO Leadership.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 23, 2017

The meeting brought together 40 leaders from more than 30 organizations to help identify and prioritize API use cases to be explored in the generation of the Playbook. Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) enable secure and controlled communications between software applications,” said the report. “As

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Rowen’s career in finance and leadership has positioned him as an influential figure, serving in executive roles across various sectors, including transportation, investment, and industrial management. Collaboration and open communication are also central to how I tackle difficulties.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The leadership challenge of reframing essential jobs from tasks perceived as menial to positions full of meaning can be overcome by designing roles with greater purpose.  For frontline roles, flexible scheduling to accommodate family, health, and travel can demonstrate caring leadership. Build community and camaraderie.

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CFO News Room

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Spring: Move Past Shortsighted Leadership. We saw renewed interest in fighting for a workplace that prioritizes wellbeing and transparency, and that takes a concerted, nuanced approach to addressing the systemic inequities that continue to hold our organizations back. Summer: Combat Inequity.

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The Finance Weekly

APRIL 27, 2022

Finance leaders can and should take a leadership role cultivating their company’s ethical competencies and addressing its unique challenges. Document Your Policies: Policies all require clarity, communication, and consistency. If formal policies are not in place, first prioritize where to start (i.e.,

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CFO Leadership

DECEMBER 15, 2022

From a rise in M&A activity to prioritizing sustainability initiatives, here’s what’s top of mind for TripActions executives as we head into 2023. The post TripActions’ Travel and Expense Predictions for 2023 first appeared on CFO Leadership. Whitnee Hawthorne, Chief Customer Officer. CX gets even more personal.

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The Finance Weekly

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

3) PPP- Prioritize partnering & preparation. Many finance professionals prioritize either partnering or preparation, but to get the best results, you need to do both. Some people need to work on time management, while others want to improve communication and leadership skills. 5) Get down to the action plan.

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E78 Partners

JANUARY 5, 2024

Often it is because they typically have poor communications practice or immature communication processes overall. Adverse side effects: Lack of preparation for Day 1 communications, often preparing only the bare minimum and leaving many questions from employees, customers, and suppliers unanswered or vague.

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The Charity CFO

JULY 10, 2022

The Executive Committee handles time-sensitive issues that come up between meetings and prioritizes the agendas for meetings of the full board of directors. Communication Committee. Communications. But your organization is also making a big commitment to work under that person’s leadership for a few years.

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The Charity CFO

JUNE 27, 2024

Leading a nonprofit organization isn’t just about passion–it’s about effective leadership. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or new to the position, this roadmap will help empower you to make a meaningful impact in your community. In turn, you’ll earn the respect of employees, community members, donors, and organizational stakeholders.

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CFO Leadership

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Create and communicate a well-defined plan for how you intend to bring advanced AI tools into your organization and use them for transformation. The post Preparing Your Finance Organization for the New Era of AI first appeared on CFO Leadership. Learn more about how we can help you achieve your business goals today.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Leaders under economic pressure will likely prioritize short-term measures of growth, so there will be a bias toward marketing tactics with a clearer return on investment, such as search, social, and e-commerce. Under the stress of economic uncertainty, it’s more important than ever to keep an open dialogue.

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CFO Strategic Partners

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Our team of professional CFOs met with the organizations’ key personnel and stakeholders to quickly prioritize their needs and gain awareness of all critical tasks and deadlines. We ensured the accounting and finance team was communicated with throughout the transition.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

She is driven to deepen her expertise in digitalization, AI, and machine learning , applying them to improve financial wellness and business efficiency and aims for international leadership roles that contribute to the economic development of Africa and values cross-disciplinary collaborations for impactful projects.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Yvonne’s career in finance and leadership has positioned her as an influential figure, holding executive roles since 2005 and contributing significantly to MINT’s growth and innovation. This involves honest, transparent communication with all parties involved. Tough conversations are often necessary to address obstacles directly.

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CFO News Room

JANUARY 22, 2023

Don’t badmouth the former leader but communicate your new vision with the team and other stakeholders with vigor. First, she prioritized developing her HR organization’s ability to think, speak, and act in ways that connected their work to business needs.

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CFO Simplified

APRIL 19, 2023

Strategic Leader Development – A process that promotes ongoing leadership development for talent within the organization. Leadership succession becomes too emotional and too easy to postpone until it can’t be postponed anymore. The owner’s wife, who had not been involved in the business, assumed the leadership role.

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The Finance Weekly

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Strategic Leadership Given the rapid transformation of business models, especially with the ongoing green energy shift and the , pervasive XaaS trend , CFOs play a crucial role in guiding strategic discussions within their companies. CFOs should prioritize building agility and resilience in all company endeavors to adapt effectively.

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Collectiv

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

If you do take this step, though, you’ll need to communicate with your team and set boundaries to maintain the level of work-life balance you’re aiming for. Be proactive about what you want your work schedule to look like and how you want to interact with your team, including leadership. Do you enjoy working with them?

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Collectiv

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

If you do take this step, though, you’ll need to communicate with your team and set boundaries to maintain the level of work-life balance you’re aiming for. Be proactive about what you want your work schedule to look like and how you want to interact with your team, including leadership. Do you enjoy working with them?

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CFO Thought Leader

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

CFO Rodrigo Brumana reflects on his initial days as a CFO, emphasizing the importance of team communication and organizational structure. He candidly admitted that he should have prioritized identifying and solving infrastructure issues, especially in finance and accounting.

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VCFO

JUNE 29, 2023

They also rely on the CFO’s leadership, providing up to date communication, and accurate financial reporting. A fractional CFO comes with extensive finance leadership experience that enables them step in and prioritize triage to close gaps and bring stability when a full-time CFO isn’t in place.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 13, 2024

Today’s CEOs expect their CFOs to be strategic visionaries, business partners, effective communicators, and creators of value. Prioritize Face-to-Face Interactions While it might be tempting to dive into paperwork and financial reports, prioritize face-to-face interactions.

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CFO Thought Leader

MAY 14, 2024

Each role was a building block, enriching his understanding and skill set and preparing him for the strategic financial leadership that would define his later career. In 2012, coming full circle, Marshall finally joined Smucker’s, a company that had long stood as a beacon in his community.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Prioritize the alignment between financial projections and operational realities, ensuring that future growth assumptions are grounded in realistic business drivers. Differences in leadership style, decision-making processes, and communication norms can create friction that impedes the integration process.

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CFO News Room

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

We’re talking about the share of women and women of color in leadership ranks in business. And in the workplace, you, you mentioned some of the statistics about women not holding large percentages of leadership role, CEO roles and, and organizations. But we often don’t talk about that. So there are specific people in the organization.

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CFO Talks

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I then prioritize tasks and break down the challenge into manageable steps. For instance, collaborating with international clients has taught me the importance of adapting my communication style and accounting methods to align with their expectations and values. ” – Sir John A.

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Future CFO

MAY 28, 2020

As the outbreak coincided with the Chinese New Year holidays and colleagues were on leave in their respective home provinces, timely and relevant communication was a challenge. The finance function in China focused on the following key areas when dealing with situation: Timely closing of books Supporting operations Communication.

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