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Part 2: How do I establish Performance Metrics for my business?
Performance Metrics also called Key Performance Indicators (“KPIs”) provide objective measures for a business to monitor itself. Metrics are a critical addition to any organization that wants to improve itself. Below are several criteria to consider as you set KPIs...
Part 1: Do Performance Metrics have Value for my Entrepreneurial Business?
I am often asked by entrepreneurs what I think could help their business. Of course, we always talk about their product or service and how they market it to the right customers. Then we talk about employees and the challenges of meeting customer demands. As those...
Spotlighting Women Business Owners
As a celebration of Women's History Month, the partners of Florida CFO Group took time to recognize and feature amazing women business owners in our local communities. Click on the names to read a short bio of each business owner on our LinkedIn page. Barbara Emener...
Confessions of a Former Cable TV Exec
Back when I was a financial executive in the cable TV business, we joked about having “Born to Raise Rates” tattooed on our biceps. How many of us actually got the tat? I will never tell. Let’s just say we are grateful for the advances in tattoo removal technology...
Speaker Series – Tampa 2022
Congratulations to the more than 100 attendees at this year's Grow, Optimize, Protect Speaker Series. A signature event for Florida CFO Group, attendees got to hear from six business experts in areas critical to small and medium-sized businesses--especially in...
Celebrating Black Business Owners
Throughout February, the Florida CFO Group celebrated Black History Month by spotlighting amazing Black business owners in our communities. You can read a short bio of each business owner on our LinkedIn page. Kim C. Shaw, MAML – Founder and CEO of InspiringYOU!...
Client Success Story: Thriving Through a Supply Chain Crisis
Fence material suppliers across the country have suffered from a disrupted supply chain for the past two years. With the help and guidance of a fractional CFO, one Florida company, American Wholesale Fenceworks (AWF), found a way to thrive through the supply chain...
Meaningful Metric January 2022 | Employee Turnover Rate
Obtaining and retaining qualified personnel has been one of the most difficult challenges for companies in today’s market. Flexibility, higher wages due to demand, and health concerns are key issues for workers. One key metric that companies use to...
Surviving and Thriving Through ‘The Great Resignation’
We’ve all been hearing about the huge labor shortage and have been discussing, ad nauseum, why this has happened. From Covid concerns to the desire to work remotely or more flexibly, to the many people simply exiting the traditional labor market, the reasons are...
The Complete Guide to the CFO’s Role in the Modern Business & What are They Responsible for?
What is a CFO? CFOs are the Chief Financial Officers of a company. They report to the CEO, the founder, or the Board and are in charge of all the financial aspects of a business. The work they do is crucial for a company's success and their responsibilities include: -...









