CFO Weekly

Cutting Costs w/ Ken Wentworth


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Cost-cutting: nobody likes thinking or talking about it, let alone executing it.

That’s why we’re taking the edge off, by discussing it with Ken Wentworth, Speaker, Author and Fractional CFO at Mr. Biz Solutions.

What we talked about:

- Ken’s career progression, and defining the role ‘Fractional CFO’

- The importance of communication for career growth

-How the accounting profession has evolved over the past decade

- Cost-cutting: common mistakes and advice for avoiding them

- Reviewing labor and benefit expenses

- Avoiding the pitfall of carrying unnecessary expenses from year to year

- What tools can you use to process cost-cutting?

Check out these resources we mentioned during the podcast:

- Ken’s LinkedIn profile

- Mr. Biz Solutions’ website

- Personiv’s website

- Quickbooks

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Episode resources:
  • Personiv's Website
  • Personiv on LinkedIn
  • Personiv on Facebook
  • Personiv on Twitter

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Previous guests include: Tom McDermott, CFO at Career Certified, Claire Bramley, CFO at Teradata, Chris Miles, Founder of Money Ripples, Ranil DeSilva, CFO & COO at CARE, Jordan Grumet, Financial Independence Expert & Host of Earn & Invest & William Washington, Global CFO at Baker McKenzie

Check out some of our most recent episodes:
  • Driving Value Beyond Finance with Tom McDermott
  • Why CFOs Are the Chief Everything Officers with Claire Bramley
  • Why Traditional Financial Advice Fails and What To Do Instead with Chris Miles
  • NGO Finance Secrets: CARE’s $900M Strategy with Ranil DeSilva
  • What Lights You Up? with Jordan Grumet
  • Become a Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt with William Washington

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