I’m not going to rehash the economic benefits a company accrues by employing progressive diversity policies. The benefits are clear. Companies that promote diversity do better financially than those that do not. If this fact is obvious, why is there such a shortage of diversity in the finance function, and what can a CFO do about it? First, the top of the funnel…...
Three Ways Finance Leaders Can Prepare for The Future of Work
Business leaders will long be remembered for their response to the coronavirus crisis. Some such as Marriott President and CEO Arne Sorenson will be applauded for their authentic leadership in these challenging times, while others including Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman will be recognised for putting their employees’ job security first. However, according to…...
The role of the modern CFO: 3 things to know
The role of hospital and health system CFO has changed in recent years. CFOs are now change agents within their organizations and are deeply embedded in the day-to-day operations of the business. Speaking on a panel called "The Evolving Role of the CFO" at the Becker's Hospital Review 8th Annual CEO…...
Five Tips for Business Success from Five International Women in Finance
What advice do the top women in finance have for those trying to make their way in the sector? Last year, I interviewed 50 accomplished women from around the world for my 2020 research paper “Top Tips for Business Success,” released on International Women’s Day, 8 March 2020. …...
THREE QUESTIONS FINANCE LEADERS SHOULD BE ASKING THEMSELVES DURING THE PANDEMIC
We’re living through unprecedented times, dealing with a situation completely out of our control. But while finance leaders have no way of managing the pandemic itself, they do have influence over how their business responds and adapts to the chaos left by COVID-19. And for many, it’s exposing cracks in…...
