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We have spent many hours in discussion with finance leaders about the intersection of finance and sales as we try to better understand the professional collaboration required to achieve successful …
Continue Reading about 791: Collaborating With Parts Unknown | Kent Kelley, CFO, Unanet →
Back in 2014, when Sarah Blanchard became committed to landing her first CFO position, she kept a key criterion in mind: Her future company had to be mission-driven.“I ended up in digital health …
Continue Reading about 790: The Correct Order of Things | Sarah Blanchard, CFO, Udemy →
Among the many SaaS CFOs with whom we have spoken, few have listed their finance leader priorities for us as simply and concisely as did Jonathan Sides, CFO of Fleetio, a Birmingham, Alabama, software …
Continue Reading about 789: Always Be Hiring | Jonathan Sides, CFO, Fleetio →
Emily Villatte’s finance career first got rolling along dusty country roads in the Australian bush. With a dual-track master's degree in engineering and finance, she had been hired by British …
Continue Reading about 788: When the Road Rises to Meet You | Emily Villatte, CFO, Acast →
Looking back on his first CFO role, Steve Vintz recalls waking up one morning and thinking that he might not have a job. The night before, Vintz had told his company’s CEO that he was having …
Continue Reading about 787: Listening to Your Inner Self | Steve Vintz, CFO, Tenable →
Steve and Jack discuss how finance professionals must give more thought to how they communicate "the news" inside their organizations in order to avoid being cast by other functional teams as "the …
