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This past week’s top 5-most clicked links in SmartBrief for CFOs: CFOs are confused about cloud computing How the role of CFOs is changing...
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SmartPulse: The most qualified job candidate wins
This post was written by Cindy Kraft, the CFO Coach, who is a career and personal-brand strategist for CFOs and corporate finance executives. SmartPulse...
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PNC Chairman and CEO James Rohr weighs in on the economy, Dodd-Frank
James E. Rohr is chairman and CEO of The PNC Financial Services Group, one of the largest diversified financial services companies in the U.S....
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This post was written by SmartBrief’s Linsey Isaacs. How to opposition can actually help you negotiate the best deals; why executives should practice just...
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SmartPulse: A long way to go
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief for CFOs — tracks feedback from leading CFOs and senior finance executives. We run the...
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Huntington’s Navarro goes back to her roots to improve consumer banking
Mary W. Navarro is a senior executive vice president at Huntington Bancshares, where she is responsible for the branch network, business banking, mortgage and...
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How CFOs can build a leadership brand
Being a CFO takes more than being good with numbers. “The CFO role is getting broader and deeper all the time. You touch every...
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A vending machine stocked with live crabs; China’s new furry status symbol; and how to follow through on your strategic plan. It’s all in...
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How to criticize employees, the forecast for outsourcing, and what’s been frustrating executives lately. It’s all in this past week’s most clicked links in...
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SmartPulse: Odds on a double-dip recession in the housing market
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief for CFOs — tracks feedback from leading CFOs and senior finance executives. We run the...
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Live from #SABEW11: Elizabeth Warren, on promoting accountability at the CFPB
Elizabeth Warren, assistant to the president and special adviser to the Secretary of the Treasury on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, used her appearance...
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Summit brings together banks, small business owners
It is a disconnect that has been reported for months: Banks claim capital is available, yet small business owners say loans are difficult to...
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SmartPulse: Handicapping the odds of a government shutdown
SmartPulse — our weekly nonscientific reader poll in SmartBrief for CFOs — tracks feedback from leading CFOs and senior finance executives. We run the...
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Why never agreeing to an initial compromise helps negotiations with the IRS; how to use managers to effectively engage employees; and how to avoid...
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A 2,800-mile cab ride, how you should help new managers and why employees quit. It’s all in last week’s top five most clicked links...
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A look at the “corporate lattice”; how to ease tension in the workplace; and tips for conducting meetings. It’s all on this past week’s...
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How to improve communication between departments; ways to inspire a positive company culture; and how to adequately compensate your employees. It’s all in this...
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Tips for making tough decision; the number of millionaires avoiding their taxes; and career advice for chief financial officers. It’s all in this week’s...
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Brad Belt of Milken Institute on rescuing pension sponsors
Pension plans for many companies are severely underfunded, leaving them at risk of being unable complete scheduled payments, said Milken Institute Senior Managing Director...
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What employees really care about; annoying habits you should avoid; and how many years it took one man to eat 25,000 Big Macs. It’s...
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How to create incentives for your employees, ways to examine your relationship with your boss and the trick to convincing team members that a...
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How to create a “Strategy Tree”; leadership lessons from a psychologist; and how the Federal Reserve surreptitiously kept big banks afloat during the financial...
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Why the 9-to-5 workday is obsolete; what makes a strong team; and what Exxon Mobil paid in taxes. It’s all in this week’s top...
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Performing powerful sales pitches; lauding a long-lived light bulb; and info-hungry hackers hit Citigroup. It’s all in this week’s top five most-clicked links in...
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How to find out whether you’re a control freak; what chief financial officers think about information technology departments; and tips for CFOs looking to...
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Why bosses should let their employees take a breather on Fridays; how the cloud is shifting power to chief financial officers; and what the...
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Why small businesses aren’t hiring; how much the average corporate accountant made in 2010; and how China showed off its bridge-making abilities. It’s all...
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How chief risk officers gained power from the financial crisis; why large businesses are slow to pay their bills; and how spending time around...
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Why good managers make good CFOs; why employers are keeping hiring low; and how inflexibility on the debt ceiling could deal House Republicans a...
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How the U.S.’s debt downgrade affected Chinese stocks; how much more public-company CFOs make than those at private companies; and why micromanaging could hurt...
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Why economists are gloomy about the employment outlook; how to handle your office’s resident complainer; and how saying you’re sorry can help to build...
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Why networking is essential to landing a job at a private-equity-backed company; why the U.S. holds the key to unified global accounting standards; and...
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How one office apparatus integrates exercise into the daily routine; why employee performance issues should be addressed in private; and why you should stay...
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Why asking good questions is essential for effective management; what percentage of CFOs think the country will dodge a double-dip recession; and why your...
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Evaluating team members is not always a numbers game; U.S. banks spread the wealth to lower-rated companies; and how one man’s ex-girlfriend phoned in...
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Naps and healthy snacks are part of the ideal workplace; how to deal with a bad boss; and five things that bosses should keep...
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Unemployment taxes are on the rise; surprising places to learn about management; and a woman walks 3,000 miles on a whim. It’s all in...
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How leaders can be more like Steve Jobs; the odds of a global credit crisis; and how to impress employees with your listening skills....
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Reasons not to be a micromanager; how to deal with difficult co-workers; and management lessons from Steve Jobs. It’s all in this week’s top...
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Top reasons workers quit; a few things to think about before committing to the cloud; and a 100-year-old marathon runner breaks a record. It’s...
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Learn to be a charming leader; why paranoia can be productive; and “I got bit by a deer” and other not-so-classic excuses for missing...
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Why your bad habits could cost you more than only your health; how a financial officer can save a small business; and CFOs embrace...