The traits of an effective CFO
CIMA President Amal Ratnayake and a Sri Lankan CFO discuss the changing role and skills required to be an effective — and ethical — finance leader.
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After initial crisis mode, take time to reflect
Tim Burghout, ACMA, CGMA, the finance head of Metro China, a wholesale cash and carry, tells how he built a coronavirus playbook and why we see empty shelves in supermarkets.
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How you show up matters, even on a video call
A networking expert offers advice for how to have a strong virtual presence and build connections the same way we would at in-person events.
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How CFOs can create a COVID-19 crisis war room
Ankur Agrawal, McKinsey partner and co-author of "The CFO's Role in Helping Companies Navigate the Coronavirus Crisis", offers tips and insights on how CFOs can most successfully steer their organisations through the crisis.
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COVID-19: From distilling spirits to making hand sanitiser
A company culture that values flexibility and out-of-the-box thinking allowed Scottish brewer, distiller, and bar operator to switch from rum, vodka, and gin to hand sanitiser in days.
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What makes an effective leader?
CIMA’s president and a CEO from South Africa discuss the traits of effective leaders and how they can get “buy-in” from employees to drive change.
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COVID-19, complexity, and strategic decision-making
Author and risk consultant Chris Clearfield explores complexity and COVID-19, offering advice on how finance professionals can improve their strategic decision-making in the face of this complexity.
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Email tips you don’t want to miss
Byron Patrick, CPA/CITP, CGMA, explains the benefits of email scheduling, the dangers of relying on the “recall” function, and more in this podcast sequel.
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Managing coronavirus disruption: Lessons from Asia
Teams in Jaguar Land Rover China and Rentokil Initial Hong Kong have close to two months of experience battling coronavirus disruptions. What can we learn from them?
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Steering your budget amid coronavirus uncertainty
A forecasting and budgeting expert describes the forward-looking ways the finance function can help organisations better weather the coronavirus storm.
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