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From Monthly Close to Living Ledger: The Future of CFO Work
For years, finance teams have been trapped in the same cycle: close the books at month-end, wait weeks for data, then scramble to explain...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 192 min read


Why CEOs Should Replace Full-Time Executives with Fractional Leaders in the Age of AI
For decades, the CEO playbook was clear: hire full-time executives, build a permanent C-Suite, and grow with stability. But according to...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 182 min read


Why Full-Time C-Suite Roles Are Becoming Obsolete
For decades, the model was simple: CEOs hired permanent executives to fill the C-Suite. CFOs, CMOs, CTOs, CHROs — all tied to a single...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 172 min read


Why Turnarounds Need a 90-Day CFO Playbook
When a company is bleeding cash, the difference between survival and collapse isn’t sentiment — it’s speed. Take the case of Hain...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 162 min read


How to Prepare Financials for Investors: Insights from Hayat Amin
Securing investor funding is one of the biggest challenges CEOs face — and one of the most common reasons companies stall. But according...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 152 min read


What Does a Fractional CFO Actually Do for Growing Companies?
When CEOs hear the term fractional CFO , many picture someone who just handles bookkeeping part-time. According to Hayat Amin , a...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 122 min read


How to Prepare Financials for Investors: Insights from Hayat Amin
Raising capital is one of the biggest challenges CEOs face. But according to Hayat Amin —a two-time exited CFO with $6B+ in cumulative...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 112 min read


Questions to Ask a Fractional CFO Before Hiring
When CEOs consider hiring a fractional CFO , the decision can feel like a leap of faith. The role has the potential to transform a...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 103 min read


Is a Fractional CFO Worth It for Small Businesses?
When small business CEOs ask “Is a fractional CFO worth it?” , they’re really questioning whether strategic financial leadership can...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 92 min read


Why the Best Fractional CFOs Don’t Touch Spreadsheets Anymore
Most finance professionals still spend over 60% of their time in Excel . They’re formatting cells, tweaking formulas, and double-checking...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 82 min read


Is AI Eliminating Jobs or Creating the Ultimate Flexible Workforce?
When Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff announced 4,000 job cuts, headlines focused on the layoffs. The company reduced its support staff from...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 52 min read


AI, Runway, and Exits: The Case for Hiring a Fractional CFO
Why CEOs Are Turning to Fractional CFOs More CEOs are asking: Why hire a Fractional CFO instead of a full-time CFO? The answer is simple....

Anitra Forazi
Sep 42 min read


How Hayat Amin Helped Grantify Grow 300% in One Year
Many CEOs ask: “Can a fractional CFO really help my company grow?” Hayat Amin, founder of Beyond Elevation , has proven that the right...

Anitra Forazi
Sep 32 min read


Can fractional CFOs handle sudden trade changes better than full-time CFOs?
Fractional CFOs vs Full-Time CFOs Hayat Amin, founder of Beyond Elevation (BE), says fractional CFOs spot what full-time CFOs often miss....

Anitra Forazi
Sep 21 min read


Uber & Lyft Just Killed the Old Startup Hiring Model
Let’s cut through the noise. The C-suite dream of bloated payrolls and “family culture” teams is dead . Uber and Lyft just buried it....
Hayat Amin
Sep 12 min read


The C-Suite Is Dead: How Fractional Leaders Are Taking Over
The traditional model of full-time executives  is rapidly becoming outdated. Across industries, companies are discovering that fractional...
Hayat Amin
Aug 292 min read


Stop Wasting Time: AI-Fluent CFOs Are Blowing Traditional Finance Out of the Water
Still dragging through a 15-day month-end close ? Every minute you spend manually reconciling numbers is money—and opportunity—wasted....
Hayat Amin
Aug 282 min read


Fractional CFOs Outrun Full-Time CFOs—And Most Companies Don’t Stand a Chance
In today’s high-speed economy , slow reactions are costly. Companies with fractional CFOs  are leaving traditional full-time CFOs in the...
Hayat Amin
Aug 272 min read


Fractional CFOs See the Economy Powell Doesn’t — And It’s Leaving Traditional CFOs Behind
The economy is moving at lightning speed , and most government metrics can’t keep up. Fractional CFOs  are living it: AI is obliterating...
Hayat Amin
Aug 262 min read


Fractional CFOs Are Beating Traditional CFOs in Germany’s Manufacturing Recovery
When it comes to financial leadership, speed often matters more than scale. The contrast between Fractional CFOs  and traditional CFOs...
Hayat Amin
Aug 222 min read
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