Outdated Tools, Outdated Planning Despite the widespread acknowledgement of planning’s crucial role in organisational performance, the symptoms of outdated planning practices are often subtle and dispersed. Historically, financial and planning departments have relied on tools and technologies that, while initially…
If you have the power to predict your organisation’s future, what will you do? Finance leaders can be the most powerful, leading your organisation to focus on the big value by sprinkling the magic of forward-looking metrics and customised predictive…
Market volatility is here to stay. The road to business as usual is uncertain, and it’s hard to envision what that new normal will entail. Despite the current market phase, we anticipate ongoing fluctuations in the future, much like we’ve…
Let bygones be bygones, like the pandemic. The pandemic era has long gone, yet its impact continues to keep us awake at night; its existence wasn’t a simple one, as it broke new ground for many industries. Ever since the…
The retail landscape is constantly evolving, and for CFOs, embracing continuous planning is the key to navigating these changes effectively. Gone are the days of rigid yearly or quarterly planning that fail to keep up with the dynamic nature of…
The business environment is characterised by constant change and uncertainty, driven by factors such as technological advancements, geopolitical events, and changing consumer preferences. Climate change and sustainability are also major factors influencing the business landscape. Governments are implementing stricter environmental…
Workday has been a strong proponent of the idea that artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) will be the driving forces behind the future of work. Despite the recent surge of interest in AI and ML, particularly in generative…
This is the future of finance. As the world evolves, so does technology. Take a look around you; human beings and AI coexist, playing a significant role that could improve our lives. ChatGPT is the most well-known answer when someone…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer a futuristic concept. It’s a tangible force reshaping industries, and the world of work is no exception. As AI continues to evolve, its integration into enterprise software is becoming increasingly critical for businesses to…
As finance leaders, we’re all too familiar with the challenges of using Excel for financial planning and analysis (FP&A). From siloed data to version control issues and the constant risk of human error, Excel’s limitations have become increasingly apparent in…
