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Why storytelling is now a core finance capability
- 2026-01-28
The way finance communicates with its peers has changed. Soufyan Hamid explains why storytelling has become an essential skill for finance, and how AI can help tell the story behind the numbers.
Finance trends for 2026: how to prepare for a smarter, safer future
- 2025-12-15
Agentic AI, cybersecurity, real-time finance and more. Discover the trends that will impact how finance teams work in 2026.
6 unbelievable expense fraud stories and what they teach CFOs
- 2025-11-20
Expense fraud can be ridiculous, costly, or both. Here’s what six real cases reveal about the need for visibility, control, and smarter auditing.
Agentic AI: how can CFOs prepare for the next era of autonomous finance
- 2025-11-04
Agentic AI is redefining finance. Learn how CFOs can balance autonomy and accountability, using data, governance and automation to build resilient, ethical finance systems.
Keeping finance teams motivated during uncertain times
- 2025-09-19
Finance leaders share practical strategies to keep their teams motivated when uncertainty hits, from the importance of transparency to celebrating the small wins.
Finance events you can’t miss in 2025
- 2025-09-11
A round-up of the must-attend events for finance professionals to connect with peers, discover trends and insights on the future of finance.
10 Lessons for scaling your SaaS business from €1M to €20M ARR
- 2025-08-28
Rydoo’s CEO shares hard-earned, actionable recommendations for SaaS founders and leaders looking to scale from early traction to €20M ARR and beyond.
15 books CFOs should add to their bookshelves in 2025
- 2025-07-09
From tips on how to build an unstoppable team to the importance of being a shark leader, these are the books CFOs need to read this year.
What does the CFO of the future look like?
- 2025-05-06
How is finance leadership role evolving? Explore how AI, automation, and strategic finance leadership are shaping the CFO of the future.
4 pricing strategies for dealing with potential tariffs and labor shortages
- 2025-02-17
Tariffs and a shrinking labour force could challenge businesses worldwide. Blue Ridge Partners suggests four strategies to help mitigate risks and capitalise on opportunities during uncertain times.
19 questions you’ve always wanted to ask a CFO
- 2025-02-10
Do CFOs have control over all of the company’s money? And are they control freaks? Aidana Zhakupbekova, CFO at Rydoo, answers these and other questions.
10 corporate finance influencers to follow in 2025
- 2025-01-08
Staying up to date on all the latest finance news and trends can be tricky, so finding the right voice online to keep you updated is a must. We’ve picked out the best of the best.
E-invoicing in France: are CFOs ready for the 2026 deadline?
- 2024-12-18
The reform of electronic invoicing in France will bring significant transformation for businesses. For CFOs, it represents both a regulatory challenge and a strategic opportunity.
Why 90% of startups fail
- 2024-10-25
Startups are where new ideas grow, but the truth can be a lot tougher. Rydoo’s CRO explains the main reasons why most companies fail — and how to avoid it.
Building a company culture that drives profitability
- 2024-10-23
Discover how a strong company culture can drive profitability, boost employee engagement, and foster long-term business success.
End of year financial planning: how to prepare for Q4
- 2024-09-04
Prepare for the last few months of the year and discover how to prepare for Q4 with budget revisions, cash flow strategies, and planning for the new fiscal year.
Fractional CFO: a new era of financial leadership
- 2024-07-31
With more people taking on fractional positions, two CFOs explain what led them to shift to this space and how they can bring flexibility and strategic insights to growing businesses.
CFO Diaries | Accepting I’m no longer a CFO
- 2024-04-23
Rita Piçarra decided to resign as a corporate CFO to prioritise her happiness, but how does one embrace this new reality? Read her full story.
CFO Diaries | Becoming the new CFO in a moment of change
- 2024-03-20
Starting at a new company can be challenging. Doing it during budgeting planning? That’s an even bigger task to take on. But our new CFO soon discovered that team work can help conquer even the hardest of tasks. Read her full story.
CFO to CEO: How 7 finance leaders became the companies’ number 1
- 2024-03-13
Finance chiefs’ strategic thinking makes them strong CEO candidates. Read the stories of some of the most famous transitions from CFO to CEO.
Female Leadership in Finance. “Qualified women should take C-level roles”
- 2023-11-06
Aidana Zhakupbekova, Rydoo’s CFO, discusses her journey in the corporate world and how female leadership in finance is much more achievable than it was.
Rita Piçarra. A CFO’s FIRE journey to retire at 44
- 2023-10-23
After experiencing personal loss, Rita, who was the CFO at Microsoft Portugal for 5 years, made the decision to retire, prioritise her health and her life. Discover her journey to financial independence.
Beyond Balance Sheets: Roy Hefer’s Innovative Journey as a CFO
- 2023-09-25
Deep dive into modern finance by exploring Roy Hefer’s CFO journey at Perk, from evolving roles and AI’s influence to IPO insights.
The new era of talent retention: cutting costs while putting people first
- 2023-09-19
Redefining cost-saving with a people-centric approach, discover how the modern dynamics of talent nurture and retention take centre stage.
Beyond the Rule of 40: go profitable or go home
- 2023-09-13
From tulip bubbles to AI: Navigating the era where ‘go profitable or go home’ defines investment beyond the Rule of 40.
Marketing Meets Finance: connecting the CMO and CFO for success
- 2023-07-13
From clashing perspectives to harmonious collaboration, discover how CMOs bridge the gap with CFOs in B2B SaaS.
How Finance teams can lead organisations through uncertain times
- 2023-06-15
Finance teams have become more resilient amidst uncertain times. Three experts explain how their strategic involvement helps organizations thrive.
From Startup to Breakeven. Woffu’s journey to financial stability
- 2023-05-03
The Barcelona based-company's CEO recalls how it all began and the challenges Woffu's team had to face to achieve breakeven and financial stability.
6 reasons why you need to think globally from day one
- 2023-04-05
Focusing on a single-market might be the easy route when starting a business, but better opportunities may arise when you think global.
Finance leadership: how to make an instant impact
- 2021-10-25
Let’s face it, finance leadership is not always the most loved characters in your company. So how can you make sure you get off to a flying start?
CFOs Priorities: How do effective CFOs spend their time?
- 2020-09-15
A recent Gartner survey showed that a CFO’s priorities should be much more than everyday finance work. Read more about the study.
How often should a CFO speak to the board? 9 CEO and CFOs shared their opinion
- 2020-08-28
We talked with 9 CEO and CFO across the world to ask the question "how often should a CFO talk to the board?”. Check their answers.
Making sure that your employees love their travel & expense management tool
- 2019-06-21
How can you ensure that your employees are happy with the travel and expense management tool they’re using? Here's some advice to help.