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Financial Leadership

When Should I Hire a Fractional CFO?

If you’re looking to hire a CFO, have you stopped to consider whether you actually need one? Too often companies, especially successful small to mid-sized…

CFO Selections Team
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Nonprofit Finance

What Does a Nonprofit CFO Do?

Our team is used to discussing what’s included in a CFO’s job description. But this type of conversation usually centers around the commonalities that unite…

CFO Selections Team
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Financial Leadership

So, You Want to Be a Fractional CFO...?

A new breed of finance professionals is emerging, known as fractional CFOs.” In the ever-evolving world of finance and business, the role of the Chief…

Gary Christianson
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Financial Leadership

Tesla Lost their CFO: How and When this Will Happen to You

According to news reports, Tesla’s CFO, Zachary Kirkhorn, has unexpectedly stepped down after 13 years with the company. This came as a shock to many…

CFO Selections Team
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Financial Leadership

What do You Really Need when Hiring a CFO?

There is no doubt that hiring in accounting and finance right now is harder than ever before. And yet, despite today’s challenges, companies still need…

CFO Selections Team
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Financial Leadership

How to Afford Experienced Financial Leadership

Hiring a fractional (part-time) CFO is becoming increasingly popular because this type of employment engagement offers significant cost benefits. Outsourcing their CFO role allows an…

CFO Selections Team
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Financial Leadership

Why Tech Skills are Essential for Today’s CFOs

Today’s top CFOs are vastly different than their predecessors because the CFO role itself has changed so dramatically over the last few decades. What used…

CFO Selections Team
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Financial Leadership

How Do I Let Go of an Underperforming CFO?

According to CFO.com the most common reasons for a CFO change are: As a follow-up move to a CEO change A voluntary decision to pursue…

CFO Selections Team
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This is Us

My Journey as an Accidental Entrepreneur

Like a lot of small business owners, I never expected to own a business. I didn’t think that I had an entrepreneurial bone in my…

Jeff Dunn
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Financial Leadership

How to Deal With the Retirement of Your Accounting Leader

A business owner should always have a succession plan, yet at the same time be ready when a member of their executive team is ready…

Alex de Soto