Risk Without Reward? How Savvy CFOs Evaluate Investment Risks
Risk Without Reward? How Savvy CFOs Evaluate Investment Risks As a CFO, you know that investment decisions can be a game of high stakes. Whether it’s expanding into a new market, acquiring a promising technology, or simply diversifying your organisation’s portfolio, every opportunity comes with a side of risk. But while some risks are worth […]
Profit Leaks and Panic Fixes: How Smart CFOs Solve Problems with Precision
Profit Leaks and Panic Fixes: How Smart CFOs Solve Problems with Precision In the world of financial management, being a CFO means far more than just numbers on a spreadsheet. You are the strategist who ensures your company stays resilient, profitable, and compliant – even when everything else is uncertain. But navigating complex financial problems […]
Member Profile: Sharon Naidoo
Member Profile: Sharon Naidoo In this edition of our CFO Spotlight series, we feature Sharon Naidoo, a dynamic finance leader and Chief Financial Officer with a track record that spans Africa, the UK, and global operations. A Chartered Accountant (South Africa) with an MComm in Finance, Sharon has led major transformation projects across multinationals like [&h
The Bottom Line Needs a Bigger Table
For many CFOs, the word collaboration conjures images of feel-good workshops, team lunches, and buzzwords without balance sheets. But in high-performing finance environments, collaboration isn’t a soft skill, it’s a bottom-line strategy. It shapes forecasting accuracy, sharpens strategic alignment, and allows finance to operate not in isolation, but as the
Playing It Smart with Idle Cash
How CFOs Are Turning Treasury into a Strategic Growth Engine If you’re still treating your treasury function like a glorified savings account, you’re leaving strategic value—and hard cash—on the table. Today’s corporate treasurer isn’t just keeping the lights on. They’re quietly driving value, managing risk, and influencing your ability to fund