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The Return of the Finance Talent War
Work-Life Balance

The Return of the Finance Talent War

If an organization doesn’t have a model responsive to employees’ new expectations, current team members may leave for a firm that does.
By John Touey  | June 1, 2021
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What CFOs Can Do About Diversity
Talent Management

What CFOs Can Do About Diversity

Why is there such a shortage of diversity in the finance function, and what can a CFO do about it?
By John Touey | November 23, 2020
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‘High Potentials’ Are Not Putting Career Plans On Hold
Talent Management

‘High Potentials’ Are Not Putting Career Plans On Hold

In the current climate, CFOs are at risk of losing their most senior direct reports.
By John Touey | August 12, 2020
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4 Behaviors That Empower CFOs to Lead With Compassion
Workplace Issues

4 Behaviors That Empower CFOs to Lead With Compassion

What can finance leaders do to promote a healthy psychological and emotional perspective on the current crisis?
By John Touey | May 18, 2020
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The CFO Candidate Pool Is Shrinking
Training

The CFO Candidate Pool Is Shrinking

Inadequate training for mid-level finance managers leaves companies fighting to fill senior posts.
By John Touey | April 1, 2014
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Why Would You Want to Work for a PE-Backed Firm?
Job Hunting

Why Would You Want to Work for a PE-Backed Firm?

For CFOs who may be of a mind to hook up with a private equity-backed company, open your eyes wide and tread very carefully.
By John Touey | September 23, 2013
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Hey, CFOs in Transition: Don’t Be ‘That Guy’
Job Hunting

Hey, CFOs in Transition: Don’t Be ‘That Guy’

Are you the type who communicates with recruiters only when you're looking for a job? Take note: It may harm your career.
By John Touey | August 13, 2013
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Why CFOs Fail in Moves to Small Companies
Job Hunting

Why CFOs Fail in Moves to Small Companies

Many finance chiefs can't operate without the support infrastructure they've enjoyed during their careers at large companies. Here are four common traits of those who do succeed.
By John Touey | June 3, 2013
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Finance Execs Win Big Pay by Switching Jobs
Job Hunting

Finance Execs Win Big Pay by Switching Jobs

New employers are rewarding them with bigger pay hikes than general management, human resources, and sales and marketing executives are getting.
By David McCann | November 15, 2012
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