You know the scenes from the Lethal Weapon movies. Roger Murtaugh (Danny Glover) staring down another explosion, car chase or hostage situation, sighs and mutters the immortal line: “I’m too old for this sh*t.” (or maybe you haven’t seen Lethal
Years ago I was chatting with a director from another function about something they needed done and I asked: “Do you know who to go to for this?” She smiled, shrugged and said, “Who knows, I usually just go straight
How do we embed your finance business partnering training into our team after you have finished the program, Andrew? It’s probably the most common question I get from the CFOs I work with who have allowed me the honour of
You may or may not have heard this metaphor before but it’s one of my favourites….. Finance lives in the zoo, while the rest of the business lives in the jungle. Sounds insulting, it’s not. What it does do is
Where Do I Start With AI In Finance? Unless you’ve been living under a spreadsheet, you’ll know that AI is already transforming the way we live and work. And nowhere is this truer than in finance. At the FBP Team,
Ask anyone outside of Finance what they want from Finance, and they will say “Insights” Ask them what do you mean and they’ll say “I don’t know you work it out” So today I am going to help you not
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What KPIs can I set my finance team around Finance Business Partnering? It’s one of the most common questions I get asked when I am working deeply with a CFO around their capability build. There’s only one. Well there’s only
Firstly let me state that I think AI is hugely important for any finance professional or function in the future. I love it and use it daily (and no it didn’t write this newsletter) But when I read all of
Every time you get a chance to present you get a chance to propel your career. Likewise any time you get a chance to present you get a chance to destroy your career. So you better get good at it
Ever tried to book a meeting with your boss (or other senior leaders) only to find their diary is completely full. Frustrating isn’t it? You simply can not get time with the senior leaders and get them to focus on
Identify key barriers holding back finance business partnering success and discover practical ways to overcome them to become more strategic and valued.
