Performance Management: Steppingstone to Predictive Analytics
April 16, 2013
Hosted by Bonnie D. Graham
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Today’s buzz: Performance management. Your CFO’s priorities have to change. How? Beyond closing the books, your Office of Finance must become a steward of the business, generate new revenue from customers and markets, and much more. The challenge: how to harness your EPM data and understand it well enough to integrate fact-of-life business risk into transparent, fact-based decisions that drive business results. Are you ready to leave conventional wisdom behind? The experts speak. John Steele, Deloitte: “You can’t manage what you don’t measure.” – Business adage attributed to Peter F. Drucker Jim Braun, Capgemini: “Nobody who ever gave his best regretted it.” – George Halas (1895-1983) aka Papa Bear and Mr. Everything, iconic leader of NFL’s Chicago Bears Kurt Bilafer, SAP: “What would you do if you knew you could not fail?” – Robert H. Schuller, Hour of Power televangelist Join us for Performance Management: Steppingstone to Predictive Analytics
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Bonnie D. Graham
Bonnie D. Graham produced and hosted her first live talk radio show in 1998 on AM1240–WGBB, Long Island, NY’s oldest terrestrial radio station. A few years later, she moved from terrestrial to Internet radio with her author interview show, “Up Close and Personal.” In 2011, working at the enterprise software leader SAP, she developed the concept for a weekly live global business thought leadership roundtable series on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel – and launched “Coffee Break with Game-Changers” on October 5, 2011. Over the next nine years, Bonnie D. created, produced and hosted 46 additional SAP series on the Business Channel, attracting millions of listeners around the world. Since becoming an independent broadcaster in 2019, she has developed and hosted live radio and podcast series on the Business Channel for eight additional organizations, as well as her own weekly series, “Read My Lips: Cool Conversations with Creatives with akaRadioRed,” on the Empowerment Channel. In 2023, her live-streaming “Technology Revolution: The Future of Now” series was ranked No. 6 on FeedSpot’s Top 70 Technology Podcasts to Listen to in 2023. What powers Bonnie D.’s passion for radio? She “loves speaking with smart people!”