Economic unpredictability may be giving senior leadership and shareholders second thoughts about your 2023 budget priorities. Here's what some experts are saying about the approaches your peers may be taking with their 2023 budgets, which can give you some budgeting…
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You know from experience that controlling costs and increasing profits for your organization takes more than just creating a budget, regularly analyzing it for variances in projected vs. actual spending, then making adjustments. You may have tried shopping around for…
As you make strategic decisions in the coming days on what employee benefits your company is going to present at open enrollment, a package appealing enough to retain employees has to be just as top of mind as controlling costs.…
Employee accountability in your organization is crucial when it comes to compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as keeping pace with revenue and performance goals. However, if you start talking about employee accountability in a meeting, you may…
If you’re having trouble finding new Finance talent, you aren’t alone: 88% of managers said it’s been challenging to find skilled professionals during the Great Resignation, according to new research from Robert Half. And the competition’s also never been as…
If you're like a lot of companies, your most recent audits of productivity and process efficiency may have shown signs that your Finance staffers are under increased pressure to handle more tasks in less time – and with fewer resources…
Mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and improving sustainability are the first areas your peers are looking at when it comes to cost control cuts, according to a recent Gartner survey of CFOs and CEOs. In a press release, Randeep Rathindran, vice…
CFOs trying to mitigate the effects of the Great Resignation on their workforce may want to reconsider their compensation and benefits strategies – especially in light of inflation. As new Gartner research shows that many of your peers plan to…
Instead of investing in a new bonus or incentive program, maybe the solution for the Great Resignation is meaningful employee recognition. A survey of nearly 6,000 workers and HR leaders by Achievers Workforce Institute concluded that employee recognition is an…
Many of the vendors you work with may be among the more than 2,300 U.S. businesses that accept the cryptocurrency bitcoin, according to a report from Deloitte. There may be even more businesses exploring cryptocurrency right now because, unlike cash,…
The hybrid work environment has many companies re-evaluating the cost-effectiveness of their real estate strategy. You may have noticed a major shift in work patterns in some industries: more telework and less five-day, in-person work environments. As a result, office…
A workcation - also known as "bleisure" travel - is when employees extend their business trip plans to enjoy sightseeing and other recreational activities. Allowing it is a good way to boost morale and encourage more employees to hit the…