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Do you trust the data & reports from the big analysts?

Strategy & Architecture

Yes

Sometimes

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What are the most common uses of Virtual/Augmented Reality in your company?

Augmented & Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

Skills training

Accident prevention training

Product design

Building information modeling

Tool for customer-facing staff

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Have blockchain projects meaningfully impacted your revenue or cost?

Blockchain

Yes

Too early to tell

Haven't invested

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Have chatbot projects meaningfully impacted your revenue or cost?

Bots

Yes

Too early to tell

Haven't invested

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Thinking about your organization as a whole, what would you say are its top business objectives for the next two years?

Strategy & Architecture

Growth / market share

Digital business / digital transformation

Profit improvement

Innovation / new products

Customer focus

Corporate M&A

Technology Improvements

Cost Optimization

Operations improvement

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Which browser do you use at work?

Applications & Platforms

Internet Explorer

Microsoft Edge

Google Chrome

Mozilla Firefox

Safari

Brave

Other

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Do you have remote employees on your team?

Talent Management & Performance

Yes

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How many direct reports away from the CEO is the senior-most security executive?

Security & GRC Team & Organizational Design

Direct report

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What are organizations using for annual employee performance evaluations and tracking leadership development progress?

Human Resources (HRIS)

Commercial SaaS Offering - Please provide details if possible

Internally Developed

Other - Please provide details if possible

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How often do you go to VC portfolio presentations?

People & Leadership Disruptive & Emerging Technologies Culture & Values

Once a year

Twice a year

Every quarter

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As far as Data Storytelling, how many people are leveraging the principles of International Business Communication Standards?

Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)10 months ago

To be honest, I do not. I try to keep the "story telling" as original and authentic as I can. Every organization is different as well as the audience. When preparing, the final goal, and audience are always my main ...read more

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Are you using AI in your organization? If so, how? Since it is expected to be a SIGNIFICANT disruptor and is developing quite quickly, I'm interested as to how you might find it helpful in finance functions.

Data & Analytics Disruptive & Emerging Technologies

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As far as Data Storytelling, how many people are leveraging the principles of International Business Communication Standards?

Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)10 months ago

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Is anyone on your team worried about AI taking their jobs?

Generative AI Financial Management Finance+4 more

Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)a year ago

No. AI isn't going to replacement most people. People using AI will replace those that don't.

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What role should FP&A teams play when it comes to making decisions on finance technology?

Financial Management Finance

Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)a year ago

not just FP&A but other parts of finance lille controller and business finance partners should all have key roles in technology decision making.
With cloud based technology solutions Finance has become a more direct ...read more

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If a finance analyst wants to advance their career and lead an FP&A team, what skills would you tell them to develop?

Mentoring & Coaching Personal Development Financial Management+1 more

Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)2 years ago

I think Analysis reports

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What is the most interesting/helpful/unique tool you're using right now that no one is talking about?

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Brian KalishExecutive Leader - FP&A and Treasury in Finance (non-banking)3 years ago

Palantir Foundry

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