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No matter what I read or hear, the word “unprecedented” keeps popping up.  Whilst I am positive society has known similar times and came out stronger, I believe this time for us has made us STOP and reassess our work and personal lives.

thousands of CFO’s will find themselves working remotely to start with and  as many businesses are forced to cut costs, eventually many will be reduced to part time (or even let go). In other words, full-time Joe (or Jo) (because of the crisis and through no fault of their own) will become part-time Joe.

Everyone knows you wouldn’t try to dig a hole with a hammer. Both are good tools, the tool itself isn’t the problem, but you need to use the right tool for the job. Flying by the seat of your SME pants? Many SME owners are finding that “keeping up with the bouncing...

What do I get from being a member of the Virtual CFO Association? Aside from the core reason for belonging;  being part of the ONLY elite group with the sole focus of advancing the emerging Virtual CFO sector, there are many other benefits and features:  Advocacy We...

We believe that the better question to ask is “Why wouldn’t you join the Association?” Our vision is to go ‘all-in’ and build our brand as THE mark of quality in this exciting sector. Being a part of this elite pool of expertise gives our members a very compelling...

Collectively, amongst our elite peer network we have almost 500 years of industry experience spread across over 20 industry verticals. This gives our members a very compelling point of difference in the market and we doubt there is another VCFO organisation in the...

People often ask is Virtual CFO a good industry to be in ? The best way of dissecting this and answering is to do a Porters 5 Forces analysis. Competitive Rivalry The rate of industry growth in this fast growing and emerging sector of the accounting profession means...

Everyone starts somewhere. Harry was a very talented young architect. His fascination with drawing buildings started as a kid. Throughout school he continued his passion and did very well at tech-drawing. This led him to enroll in Architecture at University....

Humble Beginnings Billy Laker (our hero) fell into baking by chance, actually more out of necessity. When Billy was just 14 years old his father’s (and every small business owners) deepest fear came true. Due to mounting debts and waning profits, it failed. He lost...