How to Get on a Corporate Board
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Because part of FLG’s consulting practice is to counsel corporate boards, we’re often asked about how a C-suite executive finds and secures a corporate board seat. The short answer is: “planning, persistence and patience.” Identifying Board Opportunities: Network, Network, Network In many respects the process of finding and being selected…Read More

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The Influential Woman CFO
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“I hope you enjoy this quick 15 minute interview with Jen Scales from Woodruff Sawyer.  As a CPG/Consumer CFO,  I shared with Jen some tips on being a High Performer and a Working Parent,  the biggest mistake I made at Old Navy, and some other great lessons (my top 10)…Read More

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How CFOs Can Best Leverage Their FP&A Team During the Annual Planning Process
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This month, FLG Partners welcomes Hellen Liu, an FP&A (Financial Planning and Analysis) professional of 15 years with depth of expertise gained from prominent positions at Clorox, McKesson, and Rodan &Fields before establishing her own FP&A consulting practice.  Hellen works with many FLG partners in support of their clients, assisting…Read More

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Proactive C-Suite Planning: Who’s Your Successor?
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An essential responsibility of C-suite officers and corporate board members is to anticipate and plan for a CFO, CEO or even a board member’s departure and succession well before it happens. CFOs, as a critical member of the C-suite, play an important role in this process. As a CFO, contemplating…Read More

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