Creative Cash Strategies for a Cannabis Business: The Case of “Moonflower Edibles”
By Bob Finley
The cannabis industry presents unique challenges to management teams charged with high growth objectives paired with industry-specific banking restrictions. One of the most pressing issues for many is how to fund cash requirements. Cash management becomes even more important when you cannot rely on traditional financing via federal banks and…Read More
Read MoreBuilding a Strong Finance Team: Five Essential Ingredients
By Chris Cook
In my over 25 years in finance and public accounting, I have personally led a multitude of talented teams across industry sectors and at startups to enterprise-level companies. In my experience, I find that there are at least five essential ingredients for finance leaders to keep in mind when identifying,…Read More
Read MoreLooking Back and Looking Forward to 2022 – A New Year with New Opportunities
By Laureen DeBuono
As we all know, 2021 has been a challenging year for so many, and on so many fronts. The continued pandemic, business disruptions, employee turnover, demand and supply imbalances, supply chain hiccups, creeping inflation, and ever-changing politics. You name it, it’s happened somewhere, sometime over the past year. But somehow,…Read More
Read MoreCFO Guidance: How to Build Your Relationship with the Board
By Mark Archer
The CFO is one of a company’s key leaders interacting with the Board of Directors, second only in importance to the Chief Executive Officer. A good working relationship between the Board and the CFO is critical to your company’s success. The foundation of that relationship should be built on mutual…Read More
Read More