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Turning Finance into a True Strategic Business Partner: Russ Jones, Former CFO, Shopify

The Role Forward: A Strategic Finance Podcast

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How to Build an Operating Plan for Your Company

The CEO's mother-in-law just put it in perspective there. One of the reasons they started to look for a CFO was because one of the series A investors said okay Toby I'll I'll invest in your company but you have to promise me you'll use some of the money to hire a proper finance person. The financials were audited through us gap get in a position that we could actually get the financials audited and my perspective on that is isYou always want to build the company that it could go public knowing that in most cases companies don't go public either get bought or some other event takes place.

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