In this article, the author compares a business story with a sports game, revealing that we cannot tell the same story to different data users. He also outlines the 8-step approach for converting your ambiguous spreadsheet into a story.
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In this article, the author is trying to capture a few areas that might need a renewed focus from FP&A professionals in 2024. Focusing on these aspects will help FP&A leaders contribute to profitability and cash flow and truly enhance shareholders' expectations.
At the recent FP&A Trends webinar hosted on December 13, 2023, we focused on how FP&A leaders can build their FP&A teams and what should be done to increase our impact on our businesses.
In this article, the author looks at the FP&A tools and explains why these tools must consider the company culture and factor in the existing management biases. He also shares a few practical recommendations for FP&A teams that will help fight these biases.