The Problem With Set It and Forget It Budgets
Business needs change rapidly, but most budgets don’t. Our research showed that more than half of business owners only touch them once a year.
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Are Manual Processes Slowing You Down?
Our survey revealed that in an era of increasing automation, most companies are still relying on outdated methods to manage their budgets.
March 2018: What We're Reading
News and insights to keep you up to date and on track—a successful push to profitability, the importance of culture, managing forecasting risk, and mo...
Is Your Budget Bar Too Low?
In our recent study, we were surprised that more than three-quarters of companies gave themselves an A or B for overall budget effectiveness.
February 2018: What We're Reading
Recent news and insights to keep you up to date and on track—tips for presenting data, the resurgence of ZBB, how to close the finance talent gap, and...
Over Your Business Budget? You're Not Alone
Our research shows that across the board, nearly two-thirds of companies go over budget at least sometimes.
January 2018: What We're Reading
News and insights to keep you up to date and on track—emerging tech trends, best practices for visualizing data, the keys to business agility, and mor...
What Grade Would You Give Your Budget Process?
What we found out when we asked 200+ companies of all sizes how they plan, spend, and track their budgets.
December 2017: What We’re Reading
News and insights to keep you up to date and on track—FP&A best practices, the new role of AI in accounting, creating an effective expense policy, and...
Your Budget is Outdated. Here's How to Fix It.
Budgets should help companies put their strategic plans to work, but their effectiveness is often limited by old data, bad habits, and inefficiency.
Why Connecting Strategy to Spend Matters
The Blunt Truth
Here’s a common scenario: It’s the beginning of March, and you get an email that says the company needs employees to cut non-critic...
