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THE BALANCED DIGEST:
NEWS FOR ACCOUNTING, FINANCE & TREASURY LEADERS
LEADERSHIP

Why Your Business Needs A Strategic CFO (CFO.University)
Strategic CFOs are growing in demand. Seventy-one percent of CFOs contacted for a report said their job has gained strategic influence in the past three years. This article discusses how to transition from controller to the strategic CFO that is expected from businesses today.

Entrepreneurs and Finance Chiefs Have a Lot in Common. Both are Leaders! (Hiten Keshave)
Growing up as an entrepreneur, Hiten learnt very quickly that to accomplish milestones, you need to be influential! Part of this lesson was NOT to lose focus on my team, as not everyone working with me was entrepreneurial in mindset, so we all processed things differently.

How to Inspire Success and Meaning at Work
(Brandon Laws)

Summon the courage to develop your colleagues by giving them meaningful work…. and have the humility to relish in their success. One without the other is a recipe for decline and discontent.

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Blockchain Solutions for Finance Part I (Dave Sackett)
In part I of this four part video presentation, Blockchain Solutions for Finance, Dave Sackett explains what a Blockchain is. Dave has been researching blockchain as a solution to a complex and time consuming intercompany accounts process at ULVAC Technologies.

The 10+ Most Important Job Skills Every Company Will Be Looking For In 2020 (Bernard Marr)
An especially vital list for CFOs striving to drive success within your organizations.  
- How do you and your organization stack up compared to this list?
- Where and how can you improve?

FINANCE
Top Priorities for Senior Financial Officers (CFO.University)
Over the past couple of weeks we polled senior financial officers to determine their current top three priorities. The top two results highlight the struggle CFOs are facing today. Juggling the need to build solid footings for our platforms with the need to be leading edge in anlytics to deliver more insight to our stakeholders. This struggle is being played out in CFO suites globally.
ACCOUNTING

CFO Ed Talk: Stop Using Lean to Cut Costs
(Andrea Jones)

A clear cut model, supported with real life case studies, to advise companies to start using lean to increase revenue and stop using lean to cut costs.

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EXERCISE
Does your management team share an employee development philosophy/plan?    

If you answered no - or you aren’t
sure - share this innovative piece on Human Capital with your executive team and let the planning begin.
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou
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