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The elephant in the boardroom
7 Boardroom Dilemmas That Bring Organisations to a Standstill — Unless Someone Names Them Introduction: why this article?In many organisations, there is one conversation that never happens. An uncomfortable truth everyone senses, but no one names. We call it the...
Leading Beyond Limitations: Self-Awareness, Strong Teams & External Insights Unleash Leadership Potential
Paul Slovic , a famous decision-making expert decision-making, said: "A full understanding of human limitations will ultimately benefit the decision-maker more than will naïve faith in the infallibility of his intellect." In other words: “Understanding our own...
How To Build a Scalable and Agile Organisation?
We are regularly asked to advise on the structure of our clients' organisations and to think through the changes needed for a sustainable future. Where to start?Over the years, we have translated that question into a standard approach — tested and refined in practice...
Candor is honesty with respect. Not hammering a point. Not staying silent. But saying what needs to be said — even when it creates friction.
Candor: naming the elephant in the room — without becoming one yourselfEveryone talks about psychological safety. But in my view, Dutch business is still missing something more fundamental: candor. Genuine openness. The willingness to say things that have not yet been...
Building a financial organization for sustainable growth
As an entrepreneur, you have a vision for the future – and a dream to make it reality. That journey starts with building your organisation from the ground up, with your finance function growing alongside it. To achieve sustainable growth, the financial organisation...
The paradox of Risk Management
IntroductionOrganizations operate in a world full of uncertainty. From economic downturns to cyberattacks, unforeseen events can derail even the most carefully crafted plans. In today's dynamic market, risk management isn't an outdated periodic exercise for the overly...
Financiële strategieën voor snelgroeiende bedrijven
From Ambition to Sustainable Growth Growth is a wonderful thing. It proves you are doing something right: customers value your product or service, your team is expanding, and the market is calling. But rapid growth also carries risks. Without a solid financial...
Prevent family conflicts from undermining success: build structure and trust
A family business is something precious — not only financially, but certainly emotionally. Generations of shared effort, shared pride, shared identity. Unfortunately, the wrong emotions can sometimes surface. So how do you prevent conflicts from putting the family...
Scaling with an Experienced CFO: Profitable and Controlled Growth — A Must for Scale-Ups
Growing fast as a start-up or scale-up is something to be proud of — but how do you keep that growth on track? The single most important thing: do not cut corners on quality people. Having someone at your side who has been through it all before makes everything...
Prevent Liquidity Problems by Acting Now
Why thinking ahead makes the difference between surviving and thrivingIn entrepreneurship, one thing is certain: the future is uncertain. Economies move in waves, markets shift, customers adjust their expectations and external factors — from geopolitics to...
