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214: Milestones for Building a Finance Function, Marianne Caserta, CFO, Atrion

What are your priorities as a finance leader over the next 12 months? Marianne: I would say that our priorities will be—given that we’re in a new budget year—to take on a couple of new initiatives. And I think working with the department leaders who are responsible for heading those up and helping them chart…
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213: Building Your Team’s Talent Competencies, Ash Noah, CGMA, AICPA

It's no secret that the mix of skills and experience demanded by successful finance teams is quickly evolving, and at no time has the need to measure the competencies inside the finance function been more necessary for finance leaders tasked with anticipating their organization's future talent requirements. Join us when Ash Noah, vice president of…
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212: Helping to Energize a Homebuilder’s Ambitions, Dave Cone, CFO, Taylor Morrison

Join us when Dave Cone, CFO of national homebuilder Taylor Morrison, reveals his finance mind-set and shares how the finance priorities of an ambitious homebuilder and a giant pet retailer are not so very different. What are your priorities as a finance leader over the next 12 months? Dave: It really is managing through the…
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The Growth Ultimatum and the Rise of the SaaS CFO

The tribe of finance leaders commonly identified as “SaaS CFOs”  are today busily developing the tools and management practices destined to reshape the finance function. It was not quite 100 years ago that Donaldson Brown arrived inside the offices of General Motors Corp.’s finance department. The future GM CFO had distinguished himself years earlier by […]

209: CFO to CFO: How to Measure the Customer Experience

Now Take a Deep Dive With Each of CFO Thought Leaders Featured in Episode 209 Episode: 187: Meeting the Challenge to Measure Sustainable Growth, Bruce Felt, CFO, Domo Episode 189: Why Less Is More When It Comes to Metrics, Niclas Rosenlew, CFO, Basware Episode 179: Recurring Revenue: The Must-Have Metric for Customer-Centric CFOs, Marty Ostermiller,…
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204: Where Finance and Workforce Culture Meet, Jennifer Templeman, CFO, Jumpstart

How does having a greater purpose influence your decision-making as a finance leader? Join us when Jennifer Templeman, CFO of Jumpstart for Young Children, reveals her CFO mind-set and explains how building a career inside the not-for-profit sector has helped her to unlock the motivational secrets of organizational culture.  Over the next 12 months, what…
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199: Calculating Lifetime Customer Value, Marty Ostermiller, CFO, Hirevue

As more CFOs become tasked with not just reporting growth but driving it, customer success metrics are becoming increasingly popular, and no one group of finance leaders is more customer success obsessed than that group which dwells inside the high tech hallways of software as a service (SaaS) software application companies.  Join us when SaaS CFO…
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As More Midmarket CFOs Sharpen Their Customer Focus, More Are Smitten with the Cloud

A business realm long populated by headstrong entrepreneurs and family-owned businesses, the middle market is experiencing a wave of technology adoption that seems intent on further upending the traditional laws of business competition as it diminishes the size advantage that large enterprise companies have long enjoyed. When it comes to the middle market’s growing appetite […]