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Data, Communication, Empathy: CFOs Embrace Leadership Role
Data, Communication, Empathy: CFOs Embrace Leadership Role
April 12, 2024  |  CFO

Modern leadership requires data, communication, empathy, and above all a holistic view of the business. Call these pillars the new drivers of success. Increasingly, it...

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Analytical Focus Moves CFOs From Bookkeepers to Business Partners
Analytical Focus Moves CFOs From Bookkeepers to Business Partners
April 11, 2024  |  CFO

Today’s chief financial officers are as different from 1970s bean counters as apples are from oranges. In an operational landscape marked by ongoing uncertainty and...

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JPMorgan Chase Prepares for CEO Transition in ‘Medium-Term,’ Names Candidates
JPMorgan Chase Prepares for CEO Transition in ‘Medium-Term,’ Names Candidates
April 08, 2024  |  Personnel

J.P. Morgan Chase’s board said Monday (April 8) that planning for an orderly CEO transition in the medium term is one of its top priorities....

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Vroom Completes Wind-Down of eCommerce, Used Vehicle Dealership Businesses
Vroom Completes Wind-Down of eCommerce, Used Vehicle Dealership Businesses
April 05, 2024  |  eCommerce

Vroom completed the previously announced wind-down of its eCommerce and used vehicle dealership businesses. The company ended transactions through vroom.com, completed previously contracted transactions, sold “substantially all”...

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Manufacturing Activity Climbs After 16-Month Contraction
Manufacturing Activity Climbs After 16-Month Contraction
April 01, 2024  |  Economy

Manufacturing activity in the United States rose in March for the first time in more than a year. The Institute for Supply Management’s monthly report on business,...

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Nordstrom Mulls New Privatization Bid as Department Stores Struggle
Nordstrom Mulls New Privatization Bid as Department Stores Struggle
March 19, 2024  |  Retail

Nordstrom’s founding family is reportedly mounting another effort to take the retailer private. The department store chain is in negotiations with banks on the deal, Reuters reported...

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CFO Partnerships Are Putting the Collaboration in C-Suite
CFO Partnerships Are Putting the Collaboration in C-Suite
March 11, 2024  |  CFO

If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. While the origins of that allegedly African proverb appear...

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Demystifying AI: The ABCs of Effective Integration
Demystifying AI: The ABCs of Effective Integration
January 24, 2024  |  Artificial Intelligence

2023 was the year that generative artificial intelligence captured the business world’s attention. Now, in 2024, organizations are determining how to move from sharpening their...

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CFOs See Organizational Impact as Investment North Star
CFOs See Organizational Impact as Investment North Star
November 21, 2023  |  CFO

Challenging times build great companies, and periods of accelerated change build agile ones. When the pace of change picks up, it comes down to an...

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