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GrowCFO Launches Fundraising Simulator for Finance Leaders

GrowCFO, an online training platform for finance professionals, has announced the launch of its Fundraising Simulator, a self-paced online certification...
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Values and Confidence: Interview with Catherine Clark, Lead GrowCFO Mentor

Catherine Clark shared her story and insights at GrowCFO’s International Women’s Day 2022 event. Below is a lightly edited transcript...
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Diversity & Inclusion: Interview with Helene Brichet Herbinet, Former CFO of Capital One UK

Helene Brichet Herbinet is a GrowCFO professional mentor and coach. She has a 30-year corporate career in multi-cultural blue-chip organisations...
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Career Growth and Leadership: Interview with Sara Ferry, Financial Controller, Nostra

At Nostra, Sara Ferry has been promoted twice, overseen three acquisitions, integrated the various finance departments, modernised their finance systems,...
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10 Quotes From 5 CFOs on International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day is a day to reflect on the progress women have made, and to look ahead to what...
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How Do You Land Your First CFO Role?

What Should You Know Before Taking on Your First CFO Role? Landing your first CFO role is a major career...
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The Ideal Private Equity-backed CFO Candidate

Private equity firms are constantly looking to maximise the value of their portfolio companies and place a lot of emphasis...
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Scoping for Growth – Strategising for the future

[Blog by Chris Tredwell] It is no secret that commercial businesses exist to create profit for shareholders. Growth remains at the...
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Pitfalls of using Excel and some suggestions for addressing them.

Written by Bob Carter(Head of Finance in the Insurance and Financial Services industries for FTSE100 multi nationals) Further to the...
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ERP or Postmodern ERP?

Which approach is the best for your IT infrastructure?  The Evolution of business technology The term Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)...