266. CFO 4.0 Revisited: How technology can enable hybrid working for finance teams with Paul Lee
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Send us your thoughts For this CFO 4.0 Revisited episode, Hannah Munro is joined by Paul Lee, Partner at Deloitte UK, to explore one of the most debated shifts in modern working life – the move to hybrid. Drawing on his experience at Deloitte, Paul challenges the idea that there is a single “right” answer. Instead, he highlights the importance of asking better questions – around productivity, collaboration, employee expectations, and long-term business impact. What’s covered in this episode Working from home, hybrid, and returning to the office – how to assess the right approach Key questions finance leaders should be asking about hybrid working models The role of technology in enabling the future of work How developments like 5G and WiFi 6 could reshape how and where we work Links referenced in this episode Paul's LinkedIn Raise your game with Sage Intacct First 90 Days as a CFO: Ultimate Blueprint (FREE download) Sign up for our CFO Briefing and Podcast newsletters
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