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Such an innocent question: "so, what does your company do?"  Why it is often the beginning of the fail? 🤝 I was recently at an exclusive C-level event. Many brilliant leaders attended. But as I networked, I noticed a surprising pattern. When I asked executives to explain their firm, many struggled to do it in few clear sentences.  In several cases, I walked away genuinely not understanding the value added of their products or exactly which problem they solve.  🚫 If a C-leve

This was one of the key questions I discussed with  Rainer Veith  at the  Accounting Summit . We touched on several key questions on the role of controllers in the years ahead: ➡️ From number cruncher to future shaper  Many controllers still spend the majority of their time on reporting and compliance. Yet the real impact lies in becoming shapers of the future, moving away from past-oriented reporting towards strategic sparring with management. ➡️ Speed vs. accuracy  Is “80%

What if you just didn’t mention that you're working remotely from another country for some time? No one would really notice, right?...

Running a startup often feels like building a plane while flying it. You wear multiple hats: product, sales, HR, and probably fundraising...

Two companies. Both with 150 employees. One has a finance team of 10. The other? Just one lonely soul.  How on earth can that work? It...

Your start-up has 30 employees or more? Congratulation! You made it to the top 10% of start-ups in Germany with respect to the headcount....

I am happy to share more insights, being featured in the Candis Magazin as one of go-to interim and fractional CFO for start-ups and...

The role of the fractional CFO is gaining traction in today's business landscape. It offers a unique solution for companies seeking...