Integrity and Ethics in the CFO Role: Leadership by Example
By Heather Ogan
Integrity and ethics: few concepts are as essential and frequently debated in the corporate world, particularly in finance. These values form the backbone of trust between an organization and its stakeholders—employees, customers, investors, and society. The CFO’s role in establishing and maintaining this trust cannot be overstated. As companies grow…Read More
Read MoreEnhancing Corporate Success through Cross-Functional Collaboration: The CFO’s Guide
By Heather Ogan
In the current business environment, the democratization of information driven by technological advances has highlighted the importance of cross-functional collaboration. This type of collaboration — one that involves various department teams working together toward a common goal — is critical because it breaks down organizational silos, ensuring that all departments…Read More
Read MoreHow to Succeed Where FTX Failed: The Case for Financial Controls
By Bill Leetham, Heather Ogan
As all experienced CFOs know, effective financial controls are essential for any company to succeed over the long term. And from time to time, companies with poor internal controls (business practices, policies, systems, procedures) crash into a brick wall. From what’s been covered in recent media, FTX is a very…Read More
Read MoreLeadership Strategies for Retaining Talent in Era of the “Great Resignation”
By Heather Ogan
By now I think we have all heard that “people leave people, not companies”. This concept is more important than ever in the current labor environment of the “great resignation”. Good leadership clearly makes the difference. The Essence of Strategic Leadership Leadership theory is what leaders do, while leadership styles…Read More
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