Compliance
Small business squeeze
Tariffs and inflation work together to drive up costs for small businesses.
DL
Demi Lawrence
Risk Management
Data security concerns mount with blanket AI deployments
How a CFO can keep valuable corporate data from leaking or being input into LLMs.
Accounting
When to bring on a chief accounting officer
The need for specialization in accounting grows as a company’s finances get more complex.
CFOville
How a CFO can adapt to PE ownership
The journey from goal alignment to value creation and “making decisions with great conviction.”
CFOville
Succeeding as an early-stage PE-backed CFO
As CFO, how do you satisfy sponsor expectations? Here are some tips.
Strategy
Private equity, middle market CFOs must push through AI’s ‘messy middle’ deployment
“With all the efficiency, I find even with myself, I’m just working more…I’m getting to things that I historically could not have gotten to.”
Risk Management
Alan Greenspan: an early critic of stock options
The long-tenured Fed chair had a rational exuberance for commenting on accounting standards.
Strategy
Why some companies are holding back IPOs and others steaming ahead
Can we say the IPO market is finally in a revival period?
CFOville
From Etsy to Envoy: Sinohe Terrero wears a ton of hats
“I know the business so well that I can basically jump in and jump out,” Envoy’s CFO/COO says.
Strategy
Navigating rising AI costs is getting tricky
“How do you forecast for something that’s changing weekly?” Tropic CFO asks.