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Prevailing in the war on talent in Finance

Future CFO

"While it may seem counter-intuitive, soft skills are even more in demand than technical skills in the finance field skills such as communication and influencing, relationship building, conflict resolution and problem-solving, strategic and creative thinking, resilience and mental agility are all critical for the future of finance."

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Members’ Profile: Anne-Marie de Bruin 

CFO Talks

When facing professional challenges, my approach is centred around maintaining a problem-solving mindset and a proactive attitude. This helps in developing a well-informed strategy to tackle the problem. I completed all my degrees through part-time, online study while working full-time and raising children.

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What Makes a Great SAP Software Consultant?

Bramasol

Strong Business Acumen SAP consultants dont just implement technologythey help businesses solve problems and improve efficiency. This requires a deep understanding of business processes, industry trends, and how SAP solutions can be leveraged to drive organizational success.

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Financial Reports That Don’t Age Like Milk: The Power of Real-Time Data 

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Whether you’re a finance professional, business owner, or decision-maker, understanding how to leverage FIS can mean the difference between reactive problem-solving and proactive success. Heres how these systems are transforming the way companies operate.

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Critical Thinking: The CFO’s Secret Weapon in an Uncertain World 

CFO Talks

Critical thinkers adapt decisions to the specific challenges and opportunities their businesses face, from navigating BEE compliance to leveraging local market dynamics. Collaborative Problem-Solving: Engaging the Broader Team Critical thinking isn’t a solo activity.

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Diverse Teams, Unified Goals: Managing Multifaceted Finance Staff

CFO Talks

Different work styles, communication preferences, and problem-solving approaches may create friction. This not only promotes collaboration but also enhances problem-solving by ensuring that diverse perspectives are considered. However, a diverse team can also present management challenges.

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Unlocking the Power of Data Storytelling for Nonprofits

The Charity CFO

By framing challenges as opportunities for growth and involvement, nonprofits can engage funders in problem-solving. With this approach, even small nonprofits can leverage data to tell powerful stories and drive transformative change.