Posts by Ben Spragg
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How to Reference Check a Finance Director or CFO Properly
For boards, investors, and chief executives, the reference check is the last line of defence before a senior f…
Red Flags When Recruiting a Finance Director or CFO
Few decisions shape a company’s trajectory as directly as the appointment of its Finance Director or CFO, and the…
Due Diligence Checklist for Finance Director or CFO Recruitment
Appointing a Finance Director or CFO is among the most crucial decisions a board will ever make. A structured CFO&n…
Questions That Reveal Poor Finance Director Candidates
Most poor Finance Director appointments are not the result of missing data on the CV. They are the result of i…
How to Avoid a Bad Finance Director or CFO Hire
Most bad Finance Director hires are avoidable, the warning signs appear in the CV, interviews, and references before an …
How EMI Share Schemes Drive Growth in UK Startups
Equity incentives are now standard in UK startup offices. When cash is tight but growth targets are high, founders use…