Your Finance Stack Is Broken: Stop Trusting the Magic Spreadsheet
About this episode
The episode discusses the issues with trust in financial data and the reliance on Excel, featuring insights from finance leaders.
Most finance and ops teams aren’t short on data, they’re short on trust in the numbers. This podcast digs into why reporting breaks down, why Excel becomes a crutch, and what actually changes when companies move to cleaner, more reliable data foundations. We talk with CFOs, operators, and data leaders about the messy reality behind budgets, forecasts, board decks, and “magic spreadsheets” and how teams can get out of survival mode and make better decisions with confidence. At Blue Margin, we...
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