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Your First 30 Days as CFO

Stepping into the CFO role is both exciting and daunting. The first 30 days set the tone for long-term success – but with complex entities, global operations, and fragmented AP workflows, the challenges can feel overwhelming. That’s why we created Your First 30 Days as CFO: A Tactical Playbook. Inside, you’ll learn how to:• Diagnose […]

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Prioritizing Profitability Over Growth: How Tech CFOs Can Drive Financial Success

Shift From Growth-at-All-Costs to Long-Term Profitability Today’s tech CFOs face tighter funding, lower valuations and higher pressure to stretch every dollar. In a volatile market, here’s how you can make the critical pivot from a growth-first mindset to a more long-term outlook. What’s at Stake?Investors prioritize companies with strong financial fundamentals. If you fail to […]

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Less context-switching, more building: Keep engineers in their zone of excellence

Too many engineering teams aren’t set up for success (or satisfaction). The emphasis on full-stack hiring means engineers are pressured to extend outside of the areas they do their best work—their zones of excellence. Backend engineers in particular feel the pain of keeping up with frameworks, managing frontend complexity, and context switching between backend and […]

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How data teams go from managing information to shipping software

The building revolution is here. Retool’s 2025 Builder Report reveals how data teams are transforming into their organizations’ software builders with enterprise AppGen—escaping spreadsheet workarounds and stubborn data silos. In a survey of 1,128 Retool builders, the report found:• 65% report exceeding leadership’s productivity expectations• 48% of non-engineers now independently build production-ready tools• 91% of […]

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