BRD Meaning Matters

BRD Meaning Matters

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BRD Meaning Matters episodes

  • Streamlining Your Business – Identifying and Eliminating Unnecessary Controls

    Description: In this milestone 50th episode of "BRD Meaning Matters," host BRD delves into the crucial topic of streamlining operations by identifying and eliminating unnecessary controls. Drawing from the insights of Steven M. Bragg's "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual," BRD explores how outdated or redundant controls can bog down an organization, leading to inefficiencies and higher costs. Learn practical strategies for performing a control inventory, assessing control redundancy, and evaluating control effectiveness. BRD also shares a compelling case study from the manual, illustrating the benefits of updating control environments to align with current business needs. Tune in to discover how to enhance efficiency, save costs, and improve employee morale by eliminating unnecessary controls. Don't miss out on this essential guide to optimizing your organization's processes!

    9 min
  • Which Key Controls Should I Install?

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    In this episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we tackle a crucial question for CFOs and financial leaders: "Which key controls should I install?" Drawing insights from Steven M. Bragg's "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual," we explore essential internal controls, including preventive, detective, and corrective measures. We discuss practical examples, the importance of technology and automation, and the potential penalties for failing to maintain effective controls. Tune in to learn how to protect your organization and ensure efficient operations. Don't miss it!

    7 min
  • Understanding Fraud and Implementing Controls to Prevent It

    In this episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we delve into the various types of fraud that can be committed and the controls that can reduce their likelihood of occurrence. Join BRD Generative AI as we explore the different fraud schemes, from financial statement fraud to asset misappropriation, and discuss effective controls and best practices to safeguard your organization. Tune in to enhance your understanding and fortify your defenses against fraud.

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    7 min
  • Best Performance Measurements for Tracking Accounting and Financial Issues

    In this episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we explore the best performance measurements to install for tracking a variety of accounting and financial issues. Join BRD Generative AI as we delve into key metrics that can provide valuable insights into your financial health, efficiency, and overall performance. Learn how to select and implement the right measurements to ensure your financial tracking is both comprehensive and effective. Tune in to enhance your financial management toolkit.

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    5 min
  • Setting Up a Performance Measurement System – A Guide for CFOs

    In this episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we delve into the essential steps for setting up a performance measurement system. As CFOs, having a robust system in place is crucial for measuring and managing performance effectively. Join BRD Generative AI as we explore how to define objectives, select key performance indicators (KPIs), establish baselines, set targets, develop data collection methods, analyze and interpret data, report and communicate results, and continuously review and adjust the system. Plus, get practical tips and insights on useful tools like Prophix, RPA, and Power BI. Tune in to ensure your performance measurement system is both efficient and effective.

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    7 min
  • Selecting Information Technologies for Different Business Models

    In the forty-fifth episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we explore the critical process of selecting the right information technologies for various business models. Drawing insights from "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual" by Stephen M. Bragg, we discuss the specific technologies that align with business strategies like low-cost production and rapid product innovation. Learn how to leverage ERP systems, cloud computing, data analytics, and more to enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and maintain a competitive edge. Tune in to discover how the right technology can support your business goals and boost overall performance.

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    6 min
  • Using Transfer Pricing to Reduce Income Taxes

    In the forty-fourth episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we delve into the strategic use of transfer pricing to manage and reduce income taxes. Drawing insights from "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual" by Stephen M. Bragg, we discuss how setting prices for transactions between related entities within a multinational company can significantly impact tax liabilities. Learn about key strategies such as the arm’s length principle, strategic profit allocation, cost-sharing arrangements, intellectual property management, and more. Tune in to understand how to leverage transfer pricing effectively while ensuring compliance and maximizing tax benefits.

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    5 min
  • Deciding Which Products to Eliminate

    In the forty-third episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we explore the critical decision-making process involved in determining which products to eliminate from your portfolio. Drawing insights from "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual" by Stephen M. Bragg, we discuss the key factors CFOs and financial managers should consider, such as profitability analysis, sales trends, cost structure, strategic alignment, and customer impact. Tune in to learn how to make informed decisions that enhance your company’s financial health and strategic focus.


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    5 min
  • Using Net Operating Loss Tax Carryforwards
    In the forty-second episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we delve into the strategic use of net operating loss (NOL) tax carryforwards. Drawing insights from "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual" by Stephen M. Bragg, we discuss the key circumstances under which businesses can utilize NOL carryforwards to offset future taxable income. This episode provides valuable information for CFOs and financial managers on how to effectively incorporate NOL carryforwards into their tax strategies, ensuring compliance and maximizing tax benefits. Tune in to learn how to turn past losses into future tax savings.
    6 min
  • Step Costing Decisions: Key Factors to Consider

    In the forty-first episode of BRD Meaning Matters, we dive into the crucial aspects of making informed step costing decisions. Drawing from "The New CFO Financial Leadership Manual" by Stephen M. Bragg, we explore the key factors CFOs and financial managers should consider when evaluating step costs. From understanding capacity and utilization to conducting thorough cost-benefit analyses and assessing long-term impacts, this episode provides valuable insights to help you balance immediate operational needs with long-term strategic goals. Tune in to learn how to make effective step costing decisions that enhance your company's financial health and operational efficiency.

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    5 min

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