Before you are a leader, success is all about growing yourself. When you become a leader, success is all about growing others.” – Jack Welch Being a leader is a commitment. You are charged with guiding and supporting your team through the good times and the bad. Creative leaders can make enormous contributions through a focus on concentration and self development. So what does this mean exactly? During a recent webcast with Steve Wolff, a CFO for healthcare, technology & SaaS companies, as well as co-chair of our Chicago chapter, breaks down why it’s so important for leaders to commit,

The climate of the workplace is ever-changing, but a recent shift that was spurred by the #MeToo movement is making it extremely important for companies and employees to pay even closer attention. With numerous states enacting new laws and legislation to respond to the public spotlight on sexual harassment and assault, C-suite level employees should strive to understand the transformation taking place. First, it’s important to understand what the #MeToo movement is and how it’s defined. While its name has many local and international alternatives, at its core the movement is fighting against sexual harassment and sexual assault. #MeToo initially

The CFO Leadership Council has some exciting news we’d like to share. Our website, www.cfolc.com, has been completely redesigned and upgraded. Beyond the fresh new look, some of the improved features include: •    Comprehensive and customizable calendar of CFOLC events in the US and Canada; •    Easily accessible resources and trending articles; •    Members-only access to our content library of webcasts, blog posts and video recordings of select programs; •    Simpler platform for engaging with your peers, both in-person and online; and •    Extensive membership benefits section making it easier than ever to join. “We’re excited to offer the finance