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Building back: Leadership in good and bad times

Future CFO

We couldnt ensure the availability of labour and supplies in our various construction sites, Cheng narrates. Foundations for success Chengs work ethic translates to his leadership. Good times can sometimes mask bad leadership. And then people will look for leadership very quickly elsewhere. How were we able to recover?

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Highlights From The Advise AI Conference 2024

Nerd's Eye View

Measuring AI ROI: Andrew Altfest, CEO of FP Alpha, shared insights on shifting AI from back-office support to client-facing tasks, such as portfolio construction and new client onboarding, to enhance measurable outcomes.

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The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership Development

CFO Talks

The Importance of Self-Awareness in Leadership Development As a CFO, your role extends beyond managing finances; you are a key leader within your organisation. Leadership isn’t just about guiding your team or making strategic decisions; it’s also about understanding yourself. What is Self-Awareness?

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Bank of China Is Leading the Way in Green Finance

Global Finance

Key projects include the world’s largest solar powered reverse osmosis seawater desalination facility and the construction of the Abu Dhabi waste-to-energy facility, one of the largest in the Arab world. Leadership in the Green Bond Market In the first half of 2024, BOC underwrote 98.37

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Members’ Profile: Christopher Holton

CFO Talks

Here we explore Christopher’s career milestones, his leadership philosophy, and the life lessons that continue to shape his approach to both business and life. Dip; Leadership ACMA, CGMA Country of Residence: South Africa Visit Christopher's LinkedIn Page Click Here What time do you usually wake up on weekdays?

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The Future of Financial Leadership: Aligning Operational and Strategic CFOs

The Finance Weekly

The CFO role traditionally has two high-level leadership archetypes: strategic and operational. Benefits from an Operational Finance Leader Operational finance leadership is a valuable asset for any business, as it can bring a variety of benefits to the table.

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The Future of Finance and Sustainability with Elizabeth Burns

CFO Talks

Elizabeth Burns, CFO of Gas du Cameroon (GDC), exemplifies this balance, demonstrating how strategic financial leadership can support environmental responsibility. Under Elizabeth’s leadership, GDC has achieved remarkable environmental milestones. Elizabeth Burns: My favorite book is The Maxwell Leadership Bible by John Maxwell.

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