Controllers | Finance Leaders | ERPs series II

Wayne Gretzky famously said, "I skate to where the puck is going, not where it has been." This mindset doesn't just apply to sports—it’s a good one in business, too. For Controllers, Finance Leaders, and decision-makers, selecting the right ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system is all about anticipating future

By |2024-10-17T18:41:27-06:00October 18th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Controllers | Finance Leaders | ERPs series

Let's Discuss the Hurdle of ERPs on our Upcoming Finance Leaders Don't you hate it when you face a challenge with uncertainty? You want to be the confident leader you know you can be, yet you are unsure. Controllers and Finance Leaders often experience this when it's time to

By |2024-10-10T16:37:38-06:00October 3rd, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

The Transformative Power of Fractional Leadership

Executive-Level Expertise, Fraction of the Cost As a business owner, you're no stranger to the myriad challenges of running a company. From financial management to marketing strategies, it can often feel like a juggling act to keep your head above water. That's where expert support becomes invaluable, and fractional

By |2024-08-29T14:06:09-06:00August 29th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Dinosaurs of Tech – Is That Where ERPs Are Heading?

In today's world of Artificial Intelligence ("AI"), Machine Learning ("ML"), Software as a Service, and technology applications ("tech apps"), there are numerous resisters for the need for Enterprise Resource Planning systems ("ERP").   Questions arise about the applicability of ERPs, in today's technology landscape.   People ask if they

By |2024-08-16T14:22:59-06:00August 16th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Use the Numbers – the Power of What You Have to Grow Your Business

Nothing is more dangerous than a Finance Leader who thinks the answers lie in the numbers. But there’s nothing more sad than a Business Leader who thinks the numbers will not help them find the answers. While spreadsheets, dashboards and analysis are insufficient to manage a business, data-driven decisions

By |2024-08-05T18:21:02-06:00August 5th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Cash Accounting vs. Accrual Accounting

Do you know how your books and records are accounted for? Many bookkeepers will use a simple cash-based accounting system that ensures that transactions are recorded when cash outflows or inflows occur. Yet, generally accepted accounting principles do not include cash-based recording. Accrual accounting is what’s required by financial

By |2024-06-06T09:23:02-06:00May 29th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Financial Literacy

Chances are you or your team lack it! Here’s how you can test that bold claim: How many employees, or at least managers, have read your latest financials? Wait - do you have financials? Do you release them to those running your business? How many employees, or at least

By |2024-03-16T22:14:01-06:00March 18th, 2024|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

An Idealist Story: When You Know You Need a CFO

At Amplify, we are growth consultants and an epic team of business leaders that help clients navigate all areas of their growth.  But let's get to the heart of the matter - we are CFOs.  When do you Need a CFO?  Some call our perspective idealistic, but we built

By |2023-12-12T10:05:38-07:00December 12th, 2023|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Best Practices for Budgeting

Budgeting can be a daunting task! You look at putting best practices, like budgeting, into your business and it can feel like starting at the bottom of a mountain with a lot to climb and tackle. We know the budgeting efforts pay off because they help us: - measure

By |2023-09-25T22:17:34-06:00September 26th, 2023|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments

Piloting Financial Management – Budgets

Small businesses play a vital role in the economy, but they often encounter unique financial management challenges. Particularly, during uncertain times, such as economic downturns or unexpected crises, managing finances becomes crucial for their survival and growth. Let's explore a process that can make a big difference. Budgeting is

By |2024-08-07T12:14:41-06:00September 13th, 2023|DISCUSSIONS|0 Comments
Go to Top