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It's been a year.
One whole year since I started this blog, and I must say, what an exhilarating journey it has been.
Today, I want to shift gears a bit and talk about something that's not often...
With most companies, but particularly startups and fast-growth companies, cash is undeniably king.
Yet, it’s not just about how much money you raise; it’s about how long you can make it...
In the volatile world of startups, each hiring decision can be the difference between scaling up and slowing down.
For Founders and Finance Directors alike, the adage 'hire slow, fire fast' is more...
In the fast-paced world of start-ups, the relationships you build and nurture can significantly influence your success in your career. It takes time to build these relationships, however you...
I read an interesting post from Justin Welsh who is a marketer and business owner whereby asking yourself 8 questions relatively regularly you can really transform your week.
I have implemented...
Every so often, as a Finance Director, you encounter something that doesn't quite add up. Maybe it's a disparity in the books, an oddity in a financial report, or perhaps an anomaly within the...
Let's face it: as Finance Directors or Finance Leaders, our commentary on management accounts can often seem like mere footnotes to the untrained eye.
But they're more than that, much more.
The...
As Leaders, we're often eager to jump right into the numbers and start building a meticulous budget. However, before we dive into our spreadsheets or open up our budgeting software, it's critical...
Today, let's dive into a topic that's at the heart of a thriving startup - refining your finance processes.
As a Finance leader, I can't stress enough the importance of regular process reviews in...
Really pleased to release another Podcast Episode, with this one having a focus on leadership qualities in FDs and CFOs. In this episode, I talk to Guy Hutchinson from Startup CFO on his...
Ever wondered what a CFO does beyond just managing the finances and the finance team?
As many of you are either Founders or aspiring or new CFOs, it's time we unravel the broader role of a CFO in...
We're diving into an aspect of small business accounting that can make a big difference: cost centre accounting.
You may be wondering, is cost accounting necessary to properly manage a company? The...
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