Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 13, 2011

My boss, the Chief Financial Officer, set lofty goals. I saw no other choice and worked furiously to develop the best plan possible. Adding to the challenge was an already understaffed technology department, supporting antiquated technology. The task was daunting, but we had an amazing team.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 11, 2014

So, I’m sitting across from the Chief Financial Officer of a major organization and he’s going on about the next director he plans to fire. Yet, he’s the Chief Financial Officer of a major organization. The transcript of the full talk is below. Full Transcript. I pick up every book, I read every website.

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Leading Blog

AUGUST 20, 2019

Business Ownership Strengthens Your Employee Net Worth: In most positions you rarely get the opportunity to experience the functions associated with the roles of a Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Marketing Officer, as well as manage the day-to-day requirements for customer engagement and retention.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 26, 2018

To help you develop. Your board should spend meaningful time with your team outside of the boardroom so they develop an appreciation of the tough tradeoffs you are making. He’s a seasoned financial operator with extensive experience in startups and growth companies. Operational boards are more valuable than governance boards.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

It can include positions such as Chief Financial Officer, Chief Executive Officer, or Operations Manager. With an MBA, graduates can develop the skills and knowledge they need to create a successful business. Read on to learn more about the career opportunities available for MBA graduates: 1.

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CEO Insider

AUGUST 16, 2023

Gavel has an extensive background as Chief Financial Officer at SaskTel for a period of 9 years, and the board has expressed their strong confidence in her capabilities. SaskTel has introduced Carlene Gavel as the new CEO and President, who has assumed the role with immediate effect.

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HR Digest

APRIL 6, 2020

The always-on manger is the one who continually monitors performance and gives feedback and needs to keep an eye on every small development. The teacher manager is one who passes on the experience of his journey to the subordinates. An explanation of the structural format of management and managers.

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CEO Insider

DECEMBER 18, 2024

The incident led to the development of […] The post Transparency in Leadership: A Business Leader’s Double-Edged Sword appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine. Wikipedia describes a critical moment in the history of drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson under the title “Chicago Tylenol Murders.”

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Respectful disagreement seems like a lost art in our increasingly polarised world. Social media is full of people shouting at each other, with rage fuelling the algorithms. This hostility is creeping into workplaces too. But disagreements aren’t inherently bad. They’re crucial for good decision-making and team performance.

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CEO Insider

MARCH 5, 2025

Japan has been one of the most skilled players in global security for years. Although its constitution, written after World War II, technically bans it from having a traditional military, Japan has still managed to build one of the most advanced self-defense forces in the world, placing it among the top military spenders globally.

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CEO Insider

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

‘Every generation blames the one before it and all of their frustrations come beating on your door.’ So said Generation-X social commentators of the 1980s, Mike and The Mechanics.

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HR Digest

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The Walgreens Boots Alliance leadership just announced three new members for its executive VP team with the aim of improving its healthcare services and strategy, which includes Elizabeth Burger Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO), Mary Langowski President for the U.S.

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CEO Insider

JULY 23, 2024

OpenAI CEO and billionaire Sam Altman has initiated legal action against the San Francisco developer responsible for the $27 million Lombard Street home he purchased in 2020, citing severe construction flaws.

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Strategy Driven

JULY 21, 2020

The accounting field offers space for professional development. Chief Financial Officer (CFO). It is a robust and competitive field that demands a lot from you, but if you want to earn an executive position in accounting, you must show resilience and develop your skills. JOB OPPORTUNITIES IN ACCOUNTING CAREER.

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HR Digest

MAY 14, 2022

On May 11, Moderna announced that its Chief Financial officer will be leaving the company after spending just one day in office. At the time, Gomez commented, “It is a privilege for me to join an organization that is focused on developing transformative medicines to address major public healthcare challenges worldwide.”

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 26, 2016

At the time we launched my second business, Sigma Communications, and its flagship magazine, The National Register of Commercial Real Estate , the biggest issue facing chief financial officers and real estate executives was their surplus real estate. Capital was extremely scarce, and interest rates were extraordinarily high.

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CEO Insider

MAY 7, 2024

Very few of us have a straight-line career trajectory. Even the most successful leaders experience setbacks, changes in interests, passions and opportunities, and a continual mix of good fortune and misfortune. All the while learning and evolving.

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CEO Insider

APRIL 15, 2024

In today’s volatile markets and global environment, businesses must be able to react quickly to both opportunities and challenges. Therefore, maintaining positive cash flow is more critical than ever before. It’s important to recognize the many points at which cash flow can be impeded, and implement better practices.

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CEO Insider

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Domain has announced the appointment of former REA Group CEO Greg Ellis as interim CEO for up to a year while the company conducts a search for a permanent replacement for Jason Pellegrino. The leadership change was revealed alongside Domains first-half FY25 results, which reported a 14% increase in EBITDA to $77.8

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CEO Insider

JANUARY 17, 2025

AlixPartners has unveiled its 6th annual Disruption Index, a comprehensive survey of 3,200 CEOs and senior executives worldwide, shedding light on the challenges, priorities, and opportunities shaping business strategies in 2025.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Chief Financial Officer: “We should enter the Italian and German markets because we can generate $XMM in incremental profits.”. Chief Marketing Officer: “We should enter the Italian and German markets because we can increase our European market share by X%.”. Army as a combat arms officer.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 18, 2023

One of my coaching clients is an entrepreneur whose business looks great on paper. In year 2–3, she had made a whopping 83% profit. Everything seemed to be going perfectly. Yet, when we took what I call a “strategic pause” to review her goals, I noted that personally, she wasn’t doing great.

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CEO Insider

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Volkswagen CEO Oliver Blume has praised a recent agreement to significantly reduce jobs and production capacity in Germany while avoiding factory closures. However, the car manufacturers shares dropped sharply on Monday, with a decline of over 3% in Frankfurt afternoon trading, making it the biggest faller on the DAX index.

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CEO Insider

JULY 15, 2024

In today’s hyper-connected world, maintaining a positive reputation is crucial for businesses to thrive. As the CEO of a leading reputation management software company, I’ve seen first-hand how a comprehensive reputation platform can enable organisations to improve operations using consumer data.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 9, 2024

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, Vistage had fallen off the national media stage, and the CEO wanted to raise the company’s profile, so […] The post Let the Journey Continue appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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CEO Insider

JUNE 28, 2024

As the saying goes, “People who feel good about themselves do good work, and people who do good work feel good about themselves.” You would think this straightforward and compelling logic would motivate even the most pragmatic among us to consistently foster an environment where people feel positive about their work and workplace.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 29, 2011

In one recent case, the chief financial officer of a small company was fired for possible expense account violations, and he was also seen as a poor strategist and weak team player. Develop and announce exciting plans. The task for everyone else is not to let them. The former CFO did not go quietly. Seek their support.

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CEO Insider

OCTOBER 22, 2024

A recent survey by Deloitte Global highlights that 20% of businesses now have their Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) reporting directly to CEOs instead of Chief Information Officers (CIOs), signaling the increasing strategic influence of the role within organizations.

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CEO Insider

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The Industrial Revolution — when machinery and manufacturing took over from creating by hand — took place centuries ago (about 1760 to 1840). Since then we’ve undergone a radical transformation transition from analog to digital, to say the least.

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CEO Insider

JULY 11, 2024

Due to falling sales and a sharp decline in its share price, luxury giant Mulberry has decided to part ways with its Chief Executive Officer, Thierry Andretta. Mulberry’s share price has declined by 39% since January, reflecting a global downturn in the luxury sector, particularly due to reduced spending by Asian shoppers.

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CEO Insider

JULY 1, 2024

Goh Choon Phong, CEO of Singapore Airlines (SIA), received an annual remuneration of S$8.1 million for FY2024, marking a 20.6% increase from the previous year. This rise comes in a landmark year for the airline, which reported its highest-ever net profit. Million appeared first on CEOWORLD magazine.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2011

According to ThedaCare's chief financial officer, Tim Olson , top management viewed it as a significant waste of time. CFO Ric Magnuson says that the change has forced managers to develop a much better understanding of the work in their departments, particularly which activities truly matter. There have been challenges.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

What they said didn't really apply to us." —Chief Financial Officer. A clear difference between winners and losers is that the winners developed an internal "coach" within the account. "We are a skeptical group, and they lost the deal during their presentation. Poor Pre-sales Resources. Lack of an Internal Coach.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2014

At UPS, management has developed what it calls a “materiality matrix” to help focus discussion and guide decisions. But with myriad choices for how to do so, and long lists of stakeholders to please, managers struggle with a basic question: How do we decide which projects to green-light?

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

For example, Tim Sheahan, Chief Financial Officer for a large division of a multi-national corporation, aspires to become CFO of a Fortune 100 company in the future. The manager of product development on the team that Ann inherited was Tom Shelton, a long-time employee who was well-liked within the company.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 10, 2011

AFP conducted the Cost of Capital Survey in October 2010 and received answers from 309 chief financial officers, treasurers, vice presidents-finance, and assistant treasurers. Only 46 percent use the perpetuity growth model, while 27 percent develop an explicit cash flow forecast for the entire life of a project.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 25, 2016

What receives far less attention is that, more and more in our increasingly complex, volatile, and fully-globalized business world, the effectiveness of such action depends on a powerful partnership between the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and the General Counsel (GC).

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