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Hey Reader, A company once hired me for $15,000 a month to get their financial reporting in order. They had just raised close to $20 million. Things were fast paced. My team worked day and night to pull together everything they needed. And all of it was powerless. Not because we got the math wrong. Because the data couldn’t be trusted. They had information coming from their accounting software, their database, and their vendors. All three conflicted with each other. That engagement changed...
Most financial models are built to look right on day one. Then they break the second you change an input. Which is why finance teams quietly rebuild them from scratch every month, even when nobody admits to doing it. Carl Seidman is one of the people I would point you to first on exactly this problem, and he is doing a session on it at the Strategic Finance Summit on July 14. You might know Carl from his modeling content on LinkedIn. A lot of his work over the past few years has been helping...
Hey Reader, What if one introduction could completely change the trajectory of your career? Back in 2018, I was frustrated at my job. I loved the work I was doing, but I knew I wasn’t being paid what I was worth. I remember having dinner at my parents’ house one night, and afterward, stepping outside to get some fresh air and clear my head. Then the idea popped into my mind: What if I started my own firm? Then I could decide what I was worth. Almost immediately, I knew the first problem I had...