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We're talking today about something you've probably asked yourself once or twice: "When should I say goodbye to Xero or QuickBooks and hello to an ERP system?"
What's an ERP Anyway?
First off, what ...
Returning to work after a relaxing holiday can be both exciting (break from the kids!) and overwhelming. As a busy professional and leader, managing your to-do list effectively becomes crucial to e...
Having just completed releasing a podcast that talks quite a bit about working as a Portfolio CFO/FD, I thought I would develop this topic further this week.
There is quite an increase of portfolio C...
In the latest episode of the CFO 4.0 Podcast, Hannah Munro chats with Alysha Randall, a seasoned portfolio CFO at Fast Growth Consulting Limited. Alysha shares her journey from the corporate world to ...
I thought I would go through this topic in two parts.
The first part is written by ChatGPT. I just asked it the question on how CFOs should use it.
The second part is written by myself and how I cu...
I don't know about you, but I remember when you would have at a minimum, a Team of 4 in your Finance Department.
Accounts Payable as your entry level. Another accounts role that could include payro...
As a qualified accountant working in a startup or fast-growth business, your role as a financial leader is essential. Your expertise in financial management and analysis makes you a valuable asset to ...
Product Market Fit is critical for startups and Fast Growth businesses, so I wanted to go through Product Marketing Fit ("PMF") in two sections.
First, what does PMF mean for the business as a whole?
There are many different career paths for accountants and many different ways that you can become a Finance Director or CFO for a start-up or fast growth business.
One route is to start at audit firs...
Some business books can be a little dry.... dare I say it, a little boring.
And if you agree with me and struggle to read / listen to an audiobook, then this "Never split the difference" book, may c...
I have been discussing the future of accounting and implementing software over the last couple of weeks.
If you haven't had a chance, you can read:
- "Are robots going to take over my job" and
- "Wh...
In today's rapidly evolving business landscape, having a the right software tools has become more important than ever.
For larger businesses this generally means finding and implementing a huge piece...
DISCLAIMER: All information included in these blog posts are Alysha Randall's opinion. She is not the reader's accountant, tax advisor, lawyer, CFO or director and therefore should not be considered advice.
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