Women are expected to be peacemakers—and that can be a terrific strength, notes author Amy Gallo. But to be a great leader, you also need to get comfortable with disagreement and learn to ‘facilitate difficult conversations.’
Leveraging an extended workforce can lead to ‘greater engagement, productivity and ultimately, cost savings’—if you do it right.
Of all the new responsibilities and opportunities for today’s CFO, using finance to help everyone understand and work toward strategic goals is critical, says Mimi Carsley, CFO of Jack Henry.
Mert Zorlular, finance chief at Er-Kim Pharmaceuticals, learned the importance of access to life-saving drugs—the mission of his business—firsthand when his father became ill.
In the face of competition from powerful digital giants, value-added services are a strategic route for continued growth—with the right approach.
The best CFOs understand—and help define—overall company goals, moving beyond the role of ‘business enablers’ to ‘business partners,’ says Hai Tran, CFO of CSG. Start with data.
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