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A Mug, Dry Cleaning, and Customer Loyalty
Posted by (CFO) 27 weeks 2 days ago
This is the tale of a mug, dry cleaning, and customer loyalty...

Job Flexibility: Embrace Change or become Obsolete
Posted by (Treasury Manager) 27 weeks 2 days ago
“It is not the strongest of species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”- Charles Darwin.

Safeguarding Financial Resources: Issues in HR
Posted by (Controller) 28 weeks 10 hours ago
As finance & accounting professionals, one of our primary roles is to safeguard the financial resources of the company for which we work. This is accomplished through the controls we ha

Unemployment Risk Management
Posted by (Vice President) 28 weeks 23 hours ago
Over the past two years millions of people have come to realize that every employee faces some level of risk of unemployment.

CFOs: Extroverts vs. Introverts
Posted by (Service Provider) 28 weeks 1 day ago
There is a wild conversation going on in the Chief Financial Officer Network group on Linked around whether CFOs are extroverts or introverts ... and who is better! WOW!!

3 Benefits of Financial Clarity
Posted by (CFO) 28 weeks 1 day ago
INTRODUCTION
Clarity in business has to do with three things – the past, the present, and the future. Where we’ve been, where we find ourselves toda

Managing an Acquisition Integration: Gaining Control while Building Productive Relationships
Posted by (Treasury Manager) 28 weeks 5 days ago
The process of integrating an acquired company into the treasury and finance operations of an organization is an inherently painful process.

10 Best Practices for Accounts Payable
Posted by (Controller) 29 weeks 2 hours ago
Here are 10 best practices for accounts payable in no particular order. Hopefully your A/P department can put a check beside each of these items.

Ten Accounting & Finance Secrets for Start-Ups
Posted by (CFO) 29 weeks 1 day ago
Start-Up companies do not need theoretical or impractical advice. They need tips and suggestions that they can easily and swiftly implement to improve their chances for success.

Lessons Learned from Ponzi’s Scheme
Posted by (CFO) 29 weeks 5 days ago
I just finished a biography on Charles Ponzi by Mitchell Zuckoff titled: “Ponzi’s Scheme.” This was a very interesting understanding of the psychology and motivations of a man whose
