On October 17, 2023, the 7th Toronto FP&A Board Meeting brought 25 finance professionals from such companies as League, Mondelez, Lightbox, Red Bull, AstraZeneca, AtkinsRealis, Walmart, and many others for a deep dive into the art of FP&A Storytelling in a Data-Driven World.
Taylor shares a four-step framework for effective storytelling and emphasises the need for FP&A to blend logic and passion, highlighting that emotion plays a crucial role in creating resonant narratives.
On October 12th, 27 FP&A executives representing various companies, such as Colgate-Palmolive, Novartis, Diageo, Ultimate Medical Academy, Sony Pictures, Veolia, Omnicom Group, and many others gathered to participate in a discussion on the topic of FP&A Storytelling in a Data-Driven World. This was the tenth International FP&A Board meeting in New York.
In this article, the author shares the essentials of compelling data storytelling and provides several tips on preparing your story with the data.
In this video, Deepak Bhandari, VP FP&A and Strategy at High Liner Foods, presents a compelling storytelling framework consisting of three core components: 'The What', 'The So What', and 'The Now What'. Deepak also shares his practical tips on putting your presentation together to create a powerful story.
In this article, the author outlines the specifics of the Situation, Complication, Question, and Answer (SCQA) framework. It can significantly enhance the quality of business communication and decision-making processes in FP&A if applied correctly.