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Top Skills for The Chief Financial Officer in 2025 and Beyond

N2Growth Blog

The evolving role of a Chief Financial Officer is transforming from traditional financial oversight to a strategic partnership in shaping critical business decisions. Modern CFOs are no longer just about bookkeeping and compliance; they are pivotal in leading with strategic thinking and mastering financial technology.

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When a CFO’s “Head In The Cloud” Is a Good Thing

N2Growth Blog

The evolutionary path of the Chief Financial Officer continues with assuming the driving seat in companies’ digital transformation. Still, although they’ve come a long way, these professionals face a relatively steep road ahead.

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Doubting Existing Management: Private Equity’s Talent Conundrum

N2Growth Blog

The scenario is grimmer for critical roles, with 49% of PE fund managers pointing out a stark shortage of indispensable personnel, including positions like Chief Financial Officers, Controllers, and Treasurers.

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My Great Failure, Part 3: Needing Where I Should be Leading

Modern Servant Leader

My boss, the Chief Financial Officer, set lofty goals. Adding to the challenge was an already understaffed technology department, supporting antiquated technology. The task was daunting, but we had an amazing team. However, a record of successes quickly built the organization’s confidence in our team.

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Commercial Leadership in the C-Suite: N2Growth’s Expertise

N2Growth Blog

The C-Suite Executives Role in Business Strategy The C-Suite executive team comprises the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Chief Operating Officer (COO), and other high-ranking ‘chief’ executives.

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7 Principles to Lead with Imagination

Leading Blog

Brian Paradis was the Chief Financial Officer for Florida Hospital when he was tasked with leading the troubled organization in 2006. In a disruptive world, we need leaders with more imagination. We all have the capacity for imagination and applied it has the power to unlock or fullest potential.

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Integrity – A Critical Cornerstone To Effective Leadership

Tanveer Naseer

In a survey of over 1,000 office employees and more than 2,200 chief financial officers, respondents were allowed to choose up to 3 responses to the question: Which of these are the most important attributes in a corporate leader? Why is integrity such an important leadership trait?