What FP&A and March Madness Have in Common—And Why It Matters

March Madness FP&A Software Style

When NCAA March Madness kicks off, all bets are off. Upsets happen. Brackets get busted. Cinderella teams dance their way into the spotlight. Sound familiar? If you’ve ever worked in FP&A (Financial Planning & Analysis), you know planning season can feel a lot like tournament time. That’s the vibe Paul Barnhurst—aka The FP&A Guy—captured with do whatever you want to update […]

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Why Real-Time Planning Is Key to Business Survival in 2025

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Stuck in Slow Planning Cycles? Here’s Why That’s Holding You Back FP&A leaders are expected to be the architects of agility. But how agile can you be when your budgeting process is locked in spreadsheets, disconnected systems, and outdated forecasting cycles? The pace of business has changed. Market conditions shift overnight, economic uncertainty makes long-term do whatever you want to update […]

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Beyond Number Crunching: Why FP&A Pros Should Follow ‘The FP&A Guy’

Let’s be real—FP&A isn’t just about crunching numbers. The real impact comes when finance teams can turn data into strategic decisions that drive business growth. That’s exactly what Paul Barnhurst, The FP&A Guy, helps FP&A professionals do. If you’re in finance and haven’t come across his content yet, you’re missing out on one of the do whatever you want to update […]

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