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February 6, 2018

What to Look for in a Financial Forecasting Tool

By Jason Lin, CFO

Technology has revolutionized just about every aspect of corporate life, and fortunately for CFOs, that includes the way we can now forecast cash flow statements, balance sheets, workforce expenses, sales and revenue and P&L. What’s particularly exciting is the way technology can automate how financial...

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January 23, 2018

Financial Forecasting for Balance Sheets

By Centage

If you read this blog with any kind of regularity, you know that we feel pretty strongly about the importance of financial forecasting. Budgets are valuable assets, a direct line of sight into the health of your business — as long as you take the...

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May 26, 2017

Impressions from the First Budget Maestro Annual User Conference

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

A memorable experience and confirmed realizations I just got back home from the first Budget Maestro Annual User Conference. The event took place at the beautiful Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge, Mass., overlooking the Charles River with the Boston skyline in the background. With hot but...

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June 17, 2016

How To Successfully Handle Changes in Customer Demand

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

I’ve been writing in this blog about how small and mid-sized businesses (SMB) can put Planning Maestro to use and have a year-round practical tool that can be used effectively unlike the “let’s finish the budget preparation chore and shelve it until next year” approach...

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March 31, 2016

Rolling With the Punches: Don’t let Traditional Financial Forecasting Force You to Throw in the Towel

By Jason Lin, CFO

Whether you’re reading the Wall Street Journal or Sports Illustrated, one theme that keeps getting driven home to us these days is Consistency. The professionals in both business and sports know that to win, they must be on their game continually. They constantly monitor their...

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January 13, 2016

The Benefits of an All-Encompassing Budget

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

Why using inadequate tools and approximating the balance of forecasted Balance Sheet accounts is a bad approach for budgeting I recently had a discussion with a colleague who is a partner in a local management consulting firm about organizations’ attitude toward the planning and budgeting...

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October 20, 2015

Advantages of Cloud-Based Business Budgeting Software

By Centage

Using spreadsheets and hard drive-based business budgeting software can keep a large volume of business data organized can be useful, but the advantages of a cloud-based solution are difficult to deny. From maintaining a single streamlined edition of the master file to permitting unlimited users...

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October 7, 2015

How to Easily Manage Software License Renewals

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

How you can have Planning Maestro manage this task with ease and accuracy All organizations rely on software products in their daily operations across all departments and business segments. Enterprise software ranges from ERP, accounting and finance applications to engineering, CAD, CAM, marketing and sales...

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September 1, 2015

Financial Planning and Analysis – Art or Science?

By Alan Hart, Centage Guest Blog Author, Principal Consultant at Pacific Shine Group

How technology reduces the “art” element in successful FP&A activities This morning I received an e-mail from Proformative.com inviting me to a webinar titled “The Art (and some Science) of Great FP&A”. I am glad to see a resurgence of such an important facet in any company’s...

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