by Controllers Council | May 11, 2020 | Crisis Management
When the coffers are bare, it may feel like nothing is coming together. But this is your time to shine. Crises can bring out the best in people, and it’s your job to steer the ship. This requires leadership, intuition, communication, and well-informed decisions, as...
by Controllers Council | May 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Crisis Management
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel. States are starting to reopen businesses, companies are starting to recover, and at some point, the world will look at this as little more than a speed bump in the economic boom. But we’re not there yet—money is still tight,...
by Controllers Council | Apr 1, 2020 | COVID-19, Crisis Management
Crises happen. Sometimes they’re internal, or as you’ve seen in the last month, sometimes they’re external. As a controller, now is probably one of the most stressful times you’re facing. It’s also one of those ‘call to greatness’ moments for your role. After all,...
by Controllers Council | Mar 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Crisis Management, Legislation
The first and largest retirement-focused legislation since 2006 and an important move for small businesses across the United States, the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement (SECURE) Act was incorporated to the 2020 Spending Bill. Does it affect your...
by Controllers Council | Mar 26, 2020 | COVID-19, Crisis Management, Finance, Legislation
Whether you’re the day-to-day leader at a big company or a controller-in-name-only who deals with all the tasks appointed to a big-company CFO, you already know that the last few weeks have been a challenge. The outbreak of the Coronavirus has likely put some kind of...