Financial Strategy
The Dangers of DIY Finance: Why AI Is Not Your CFO
There’s a version of this story that ends badly, and it starts with a founder who is smart, scrappy, and convinced that AI can handle the financial side of running their business. To be clear: AI is a genuinely useful tool. I use it every day. But there’s...
AI in Finance and Accounting: What Every CEO Needs to Know
If you’re waiting for artificial intelligence (AI) to become relevant to your finance function, you’re already behind. Your competition isn’t debating whether to implement AI. They’re making decisions based on real-time data while you’re...
How to Improve Cash Flow to Support Business Growth in 2026 (and Beyond)
Finding ways to improve cash flow is tricky in the best of times, and it is particularly so in this era of rising costs and rapid technology adoption. However, as a fractional CFO who works with growth-minded CEOs across industries, let me assure you – there are...
Business Trends 2026: Combat Chaos with Financial Strategy
Look, I’m going to level with you. In reviewing the business trends, 2026 is shaping up to be “interesting.” Between AI moving faster than a caffeinated squirrel, interest rates that remain annoyingly high, economic uncertainty that makes weather forecasting look...