The Finance Velocity Paradox: How to Slow Down to Speed Up

Have you ever been frustrated with your work, putting in so much effort, hitting every deadline, to then feel stuck in a never-ending cycle? Never having the time or energy to make the systematic changes needed for more efficient processes?

There are many reasons why we feel stuck, but there are also solutions to break the cycle. Melissa Howatson and Tom Seegmiller discuss how to end frustrating cycles and bring answers to how companies can change their systems by thinking bigger, working ahead, and prioritizing the projects needed to grow their business.

Discussed in This Episode:

• Why it’s easy in finance to get wrapped up in the day to day and neglect larger projects
• How tracking your time can help teams move forward in the long run
• Reducing teams stress while also making progress as a team
• When to look at the bigger picture even when it comes to small tasks

Episode Resources:

• How to Set the Stage for Finance-Led Change
• Why Finance Teams Need Agile Forecasting to Plan Through Uncertain Times