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The 2022 IPO Readiness Guide for CFOs

January 8, 2023/in Trending, Leadership & Vision, CFO Leadership, IPO Readiness, The Road to IPO /by Avalaunch Media

Sage advice on going public from battle-tested CFOs.

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Flexible Work: Trends and Tactics

December 12, 2022/in 2022 Year in Review, Featured on Home, Trending, Talent, Culture /by Anil Sharma

Tactics for strengthening culture and connection within hybrid and remote teams.

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Five Guiding Principles of an Effective IR Strategy

December 3, 2022/in 2022 Year in Review, Featured on Home, Trending, IPO Readiness, IPO Mechanics /by Anil Sharma

Advice for developing an IR strategy before going public.

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The Road to IPO: HashiCorp CFO Navam Welihinda on Going Public During Uncertainty

November 4, 2022/in Featured on Home, Trending, IPO Readiness, The Road to IPO /by Anil Sharma

Behind the scenes of HashiCorp’s 2021 IPO with Navam Welihinda.

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The 2022 IPO Readiness Guide for CFOs

January 8, 2023/in Trending, Leadership & Vision, CFO Leadership, IPO Readiness, The Road to IPO /by Avalaunch Media

Sage advice on going public from battle-tested CFOs.

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Flexible Work: Trends and Tactics

December 12, 2022/in 2022 Year in Review, Featured on Home, Trending, Talent, Culture /by Anil Sharma

Tactics for strengthening culture and connection within hybrid and remote teams.

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Five Guiding Principles of an Effective IR Strategy

December 3, 2022/in 2022 Year in Review, Featured on Home, Trending, IPO Readiness, IPO Mechanics /by Anil Sharma

Advice for developing an IR strategy before going public.

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The Road to IPO: HashiCorp CFO Navam Welihinda on Going Public During Uncertainty

November 4, 2022/in Featured on Home, Trending, IPO Readiness, The Road to IPO /by Anil Sharma

Behind the scenes of HashiCorp’s 2021 IPO with Navam Welihinda.

Talent

Flexible Work: Trends and Tactics

Tactics for strengthening culture and connection within hybrid and remote teams.

Leveling Up Performance Management

Strategies to turn tedious annual reviews into a continuous culture of high performance.

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The CMO Hiring Playbook

How to identify, hire, and onboard a Chief Marketing Officer that can drive transformational growth within your marketing organization.

Supercharging Your DEI Efforts

How to strengthen DEI as an organizational objective.

The IPO Readiness Guide for CFOs

Sage Advice on Going Public from Battled-Tested Finance Leaders.

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Equity & Compensation

Navigating Pay Transparency Laws

Equity & Compensation

Why, where, and how to comply with pay transparency laws.

409A Valuations in Turbulent Market

409A Valuations in Turbulent Market Conditions

Equity & Compensation

How to navigate a lower 409A or option repricing.

Total Rewards: Communicating the Value of Equity

Equity & Compensation

Strategies for communicating the value of equity and total rewards.

Navigating the Shift from Options to RSUs: The Why, When and How

Equity & Compensation

What to consider when transitioning between different equity grant types.

Liquidity Guide

A comprehensive guide for creating successful employee liquidity programs that aligns the needs of employees with those of executives, the board of directors, early financial backers—and the growing company.

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Systems & Processes

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Managing Your Board of Directors Through Uncertainty

Systems & Processes

How to manage board dynamics during uncertainty.

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8 Tactics for Leading Effective Annual Planning Conversations

Systems & Processes

Advice for mastering the art of financial planning.

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A Three-Part Framework for Annual Financial Planning

Systems & Processes

Best practices for annual planning strategy and communication.

ARR in a Consumption Model

ARR in a Consumption-based Pricing Model

Systems & Processes

As a CFO, how do you help manage the transition of your board of directors from a private company to a public company? Four battle-tested CFO’s shared their experience and advice with The Circle Community.

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The 409A Valuation Process: What Every Founder Should Know

Learn the mechanics of 409A valuations, how to prepare, and what to watch for throughout the process.

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Leadership & Vision

The 2022 IPO Readiness Guide for CFOs

Leadership & Vision

Sage advice on going public from battle-tested CFOs.

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Managing Your Board of Directors Through Uncertainty

Leadership & Vision

How to manage board dynamics during uncertainty.

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8 Tactics for Leading Effective Annual Planning Conversations

Leadership & Vision

Advice for mastering the art of financial planning.

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A Three-Part Framework for Annual Financial Planning

Leadership & Vision

Best practices for annual planning strategy and communication.

IPO Readiness

The Road to IPO: Advice on IPO Readiness in Uncertain Times From Three-Time IPO Veteran Steffan Tomlinson

Confluent CFO on preparing to go public amidst uncertain market conditions.

Communicating and Aligning Expectations With Your Board Ahead of an IPO

Communicating and Aligning Expectations With Your Board Ahead of an IPO

How to communicate and align with your board pre-IPO.

The Road to IPO - Remitly CFO Susanna Morgan

The Road to IPO: Inside Remitly’s Accelerated IPO Timeline

Remitly CFO Susanna Morgan discusses Remitly’s accelerated IPO timeline, and what life is like in the public markets.

The IPO Software Stack: What You’ll Need Before Going Public

The IPO Software Stack: What You’ll Need Before Going Public

Best practices for developing the systems and processes you’ll need to go from private to public company, with insights from EY.

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