The Next Stage

Want to ascend to a true leadership role? Be prepared to let go of what you’re good at.

Keeping In Touch

Corporate alumni networks are an increasingly valuable resource for employees and employers alike.

Secrets of the M&A Masters

From discussions with finance chiefs and business-development heads at six frequent acquirers – Dover, Wells Fargo, Charles River Laboratories, VF, Clear Channel Communications, and CRA International – CFO magazine distilled the following advice. Their hard-won lessons can cut through the clutter of acquisition statistics and theory and serve as practical deal-making guidelines. Call them the secrets of the M&A masters.

Kremed!

The rise and fall of Krispy Kreme is a cautionary tale of ambition, greed, and inexperience.

Offshoring by the Numbers

Results of CFO Magazine’s survey of 275 finance executives at a broad range of companies.

Capital: The Bucks in Your Backyard

These days some of the best funding opportunities are coming from community-development venture-capital funds.