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191. Financial Transformation Live: Presenting The Business Case

August 28, 2024 • Hannah Munro • Episode 191

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In this episode of CFO 4.0, Hannah Munro talks about the art of presenting a compelling business case for financial transformation. Whether you're aiming to gain executive buy-in or refine your strategy, this session is packed with actionable insights to help you succeed.

Key topics covered:

Learn the essential components that make a business case compelling and effective.
Explore the importance of justifying the need for transformation, especially in today's volatile environment.
Discover how to present multiple options, including the risks of inaction, to ensure informed decision-making.
Get insights on calculating the total cost of ownership and the importance of including resourcing costs in your proposal.
Understand the benefits of a phased implementation approach and how to set realistic timelines and expectations.
Learn how to identify and mitigate risks associated with financial transformation projects to build confidence in your plan.
Find out how to plan out an effective technology implementation project and ensure a smooth transition.

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