Companies conduct voice of customer (VoC) studies to better understand how people interact with their product or service. While there are many techniques to gather this information, the objective is largely the same: Ensure the customer is being heard and served as best as possible. READ MORE: What Makes a Commercial Due Diligence Firm ‘Specialized’? […]
Business intelligence continues to be among the most high-demand services in the Business Builders’ Network. One aspect of BI&A that’s popular is automation. The founding partner of one of our BluWave service providers says BI automation is essential to modernizing data analysis. “A lot of times the process involves people pulling data into spreadsheets manually, […]
A product vision roadmap defines your vision and strategy, creates your product roadmap, gains alignment and buy-in, and tracks progress and re-aligning. These steps serve as a guide for your team and key stakeholders throughout the product vision process. Let’s take a closer look at each phase. Define Your Product Vision and Strategy Defining your […]
A data warehouse is an essential tool for businesses that need to manage large amounts of data. With the advent of big data, data warehouses have become even more critical for making the right data-driven decisions. But with so many different types of out there, it can be tough to figure out which one is […]
When a company faces a financial crisis, an interim chief financial officer can make all the difference in a successful turnaround. Whether going through a restructuring, facing bankruptcy or other challenging financial situations, an experienced financial leader is essential. Situations for an Interim CFO A financial crisis can be due to something within a company, […]
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients. In our most recent installment, Jeremy Yoder, a BluWave Strategic Account Executive, shares how to action BI & Analytics experts, detailing the different use cases firms and other proactive companies have for bringing in data […]
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from the hundreds of PE firms we work with. In our most recent installment, Erez Schnaittacher, BluWave vice president of client coverage, shares the importance of interim CFOs and why they are a vital resource all PE firms should be taking […]
Interim CFOs are a powerful resource that can be used in a wide array of ways. In this video, BluWave’s Founder & CEO, Sean Mooney, and Managing Director, Houston Slatton, discuss some of the most common uses of interim CFOs and the benefits to both the PE firm and the portfolio company. You can learn […]
When is an interim CFO needed? Many businesses find themselves in a situation where they need to hire an interim CFO. This can be for a number of reasons, but it is most often due to a sudden change or growth in the company. If you are considering hiring an interim CFO, there are a […]
How to find the right-fit interim CFO for your growing business
I get asked a lot of questions about how to build a business, and how to do it with as few headaches as possible. Not that I’ve totally figured it out, but I’ve certainly made my fair share of missteps and gratefully have learned something along the way. From investing, to hiring, to reducing headcount, […]
In the Know: Organizational Design & Effectiveness
As part of an ongoing series, we’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients. In our most recent installment, Private Equity Consultant, Ryan Perkins, shares why the inflation-driven recession has caused firms to prioritize bringing in organizational design & effectiveness resources, and what types of those resources are being […]
In the Know: Positioning for Growth in a Recession
We’re sharing real-time trending topics we are hearing from our 500+ PE firm clients as we combat ongoing recessionary and inflationary pressures. One of our Private Equity Strategic Account Executives, Cydney Dicken, talks about why and how leading PE firms are taking action to increase their portfolio’s equity value during these uncertain times. Learn more […]
Interim CFO for Startups: Transform Your Financial Strategy
Is your startup looking to take your financial strategy to the next level? Hiring an interim CFO could be the key to unlocking your company’s full potential. Agility and strategic financial planning are crucial for startups. An interim CFO offers the necessary insight and leadership to address financial challenges, ensuring your company progresses. The Crucial […]
Interim CFO Consulting: A Reliable Solution for Your Portfolio Companies
Private equity firms that need to find the right interim chief financial officer for their portfolio companies face a difficult task. The stakes are high, time is short, and experienced financial leadership is crucial. This is where interim CFO consulting services come into play, providing a reliable solution for PE firms looking to fill finance […]
Interim CFO Services: 20 Critical Tasks They Perform
When a company loses its full-time CFO – or is about to – keeping its financial strategy moving forward without interruptions is key. This is where interim CFO services come into play. Whether you’re a PE firm, startup, public company, or an independent entity, the expertise of an interim CFO can be a game-changer. This post […]
