Karen Balunso

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How do you choose the right planning, budgeting, and forecasting (PB&F) software for your business?

The market is crowded. Every vendor promises agility, accuracy, and speed. But the right tool depends on your business needs — and the selection process you...
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#252 A CFO’s Guide to True Business Valuation with Dan Eyman, Managing Director of Meld Valuation

Business valuation is a critical responsibility for CFOs, especially as companies navigate funding rounds, acquisitions, or exits. In this episode,...
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The CFOs Who Stand Out – And How You Can Too

I’ve seen too many brilliant finance leaders overlooked, not because they lacked skills, but because nobody knew what they stood...
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#251 Zero to £100M Revenue: Group CFO Georgia Wilson on Building Finance Fast

In this episode, Georgia Wilson, Member of GrowCFO and Former Group CFO at Together Group, shares her remarkable journey from...
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GrowCFO Tech Innovation Report: AI in Planning, Budgeting and Performance Management

Finance is at a tipping point. For years, CFOs and FP&A leaders have been promised that technology will transform planning,...
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CFO’s Are Losing 9% Revenue: Here’s How to Stop It

The Expanding Role of the CFO: Spotting Value Where Others Don’t If you’re on the journey to CFO, you already...
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#250 Nonprofit vs Corporate Finance: What Really Changes for CFOs? Baz Bedrossian, Interim CFO, COO, Business Consultant

The transition between nonprofit and corporate finance is a pivotal topic for CFOs, as each sector presents unique challenges and...
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The Skills Gap That Could Be Costing You The C-Suite

Every finance leader I’ve ever mentored has one thing in common: They have no idea which skills are actually keeping...
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#249 Top 3 Challenges for Every New CFO Warren Wise, GrowCFO Mentor & Fractional CFO

The transition into a CFO role is one of the most significant steps in a finance leader’s career, bringing both...
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What to Look for in a CFO Mentor?

How can you identify the right mentor for your CFO journey? The best CFO mentors combine deep financial expertise with...