Whether you like it or not, at some point of the year, you will need to start budgeting and forecasting for the next. What a lot of companies fail to realize, is that it doesn’t have to be as painful as you think. By implementing a company wide set of…

    In business, knowledge is power. The keys to a successful enterprise rest on the ability to stay agile and be able to make the best decisions in a timely manner. Having the ability to forecast overall income and expense, net profit or loss, overhead cost or the performance…

Finding a new budgeting and forecasting solution can be an overwhelming task. Not only is the task to find a product to suit your unique business needs, but it also entails sorting through the multitude of products on the market as well. However, knowing the right questions to ask in…

Data Validation   Years ago, while hosting Saturday Night Live, Steve Martin used that phrase during his opening monologue. It was all about how using the words “I forgot” can get you out of any bad situation. For instance, he said you can easily become a millionaire by not paying…

In the ever changing work environment, tension is bound to arise between the age old practices, and the innovative, new ideas. This is especially true in the world of finance. Why tinker with traditional business practices if everything is swell? Finance is the backbone for any organization, so any concerns…

See how True Sky, a corporate performance management solution, can improve your planning, budgeting, and forecasting process!   Be on the lookout for the True Sky booth during the CPA Ontario’s Conference for Controllers from March 12 to 13 at the International Plaza Hotel. See how True Sky can help you escape Excel…

“No one really enjoys doing budgeting” Last month, Alan Whitehouse, Chief Solution Architect of True Sky, took the time to sit down with Mike Failla from TechTime to discuss the budgeting process. Listen in and find out: How people are doing their budgeting versus how they should be doing their budgeting 4 ways to…

This is part 10 of 12 in a blog series on understanding the risks of your current planning, budgeting and forecasting process. For the next few weeks, we’ll be posting a new article every Wednesday that will look at the challenges of the budgeting process and how to solve them. Catch up on…