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Meet the Maestros – Customer Series – The Wildlife Gallery

Seamless Integration & Improved Personnel Planning Cuts Annual Budgeting Process Time in Half Can you tell us a little about your organization? The Wildlife Gallery is the largest tannery for the taxidermy industry in the United States offering skinning, tanning and expediting from our Alaska operation to the lower 48. We also are one of […]

The Power of Accurate Personnel Planning in Times of Uncertainty

The ongoing economic uncertainty continues to pose a serious challenge for CEOs and financial leaders. And one of the most significant obstacles is finding ways to do more with less. As companies slash budgets, finance teams need to find ways of making the company’s cash go further while accomplishing the same goals with fewer resources. […]

Investing in the Right FP&A Software: A Critical Component for Preparing for Unknowns

It’s no secret that a recession is still looming on the horizon. While the exact timing remains uncertain, economists are generally in agreement that the high inflation and increased interest rates are indicative of an imminent downturn. As the Federal Reserve increases borrowing costs and supply chain problems continue running rampant across the globe, savvy […]

How Excel Spreadsheets Cause Businesses to Lose Historical Data and How to Avoid It 

Excel is a standard tool in many offices. Data analysts rely on spreadsheets to compile and house data while using features to create essential visual elements, like graphs and charts. Though Excel is convenient and easy to use, it has many downsides, including causing your company to lose a vital resource — your historical data.  […]

Meet the Maestros – Customer Series – Carroll County Memorial Hospital

with Lesley Delaney, CFO Sophisticated Budgeting and Ease of Use Fosters Collaboration & Accountability Q: Can you tell us a little about your organization? A: Carroll County Memorial Hospital is a 25 bed Critical Access Hospital with over 250 employees located in Carrollton, Missouri. We provide emergency services, diagnostic services, day surgeries, outpatient specialty clinics, […]

Seamless Integration & Improved Personnel Planning Cuts Annual Budgeting Process Time in Half

Lack of Efficiency With Excel Spreadsheets

Spreadsheets are a powerful method for many businesses to store data, perform simple calculations, and help visualize essential information. As businesses continue to grow, however, spreadsheets can become complex and unwieldy for meeting a company’s complete financial planning and analysis (FP&A) needs. Why Are Spreadsheets Inefficient? Spreadsheets present multiple challenges when used as a budgeting, […]

Using Cash Flow Forecasting to Withstand the Downturn

Businesses talk a lot about budgets, revenue projections, and actuals. However, one of the most important planning tools for a business of any size is cash flow forecasting – and it’s especially important in times of uncertainty. With less cash to count on, knowing your cash flow position has never been more important: how much […]

Meet the Maestros Customer Series: Housing Authority of Snohomish County

with Jenny Barker, Senior Budget Manager, HASCO Moving Away From Excel Saves Time and Complexity, Offering More Detailed Budget vs. Actuals Analysis Q: Can you tell us a little about your organization? A: HASCO – The Housing Authority of Snohomish County (HASCO) – is a nonprofit, government agency that provides housing solutions for the people […]