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Six Tips to Help You Get a Full Field View of Your Finances
Six Tips to Help You Get a Full Field View of Your Finances 2 min Read Football & FinanceMore in…

Saint Michael’s College, a Synario Q and A
A History of Collaborative Success, Synario + Saint Michael's College 2 min Read, 25 min Watch Success, how do you…

Unveiling the Power of Three-Statement Financial Models
Unveiling the Power of Three-Statement Financial Models 5 min Read Financial modeling is a pivotal discipline in the world of…

Digital Transformation in Financial Planning & Analysis
Digital Transformation in Financial Planning & Analysis 5 min Read Over the past few years, finance has been entering a…

Why Use Planning Software Instead of Spreadsheets?
The Future of Financial Planning: Where Synario Outshines Spreadsheets and Why 3 min Read In the world of financial planning…

Higher Education Survey Results
We Asked, You Answered. The State of Higher Ed Finance. 2 min Read What if you had the power to…

How Extended Planning & Analysis (XP&A) Can Grow Your Business
How Extended Planning & Analysis (XP&A) Can Grow Your Business 5m Read What is extended planning & analysis? Although Gartner officially…

3 Key Steps to Financial Flexibility and Business Agility
3 Key Steps to Financial Flexibility and Business Agility 5m Read Despite the pandemic’s sweeping economic impact, companies that were…

5 Ways to Build a Culture of Accountability at Your Company
5 Ways to Build a Culture of Accountability at Your Company5m Read It has become increasingly challenging to foster effective…

THE ENROLLMENT CLIFF: A “Netflix Moment” for Higher Ed
THE ENROLLMENT CLIFF: A “Netflix Moment” for Higher Ed 5m Read What is the higher education enrollment cliff? American post-secondary…

Know Who You Are
Know Who You Are 2m Read As the pandemic enters its third year, companies are forced to take a step…

Creating a Powerful Purpose-Statement
How to Create a Powerul Purpose-Statement 5m Read Click image to enlarge What is the purpose of your company (or…

Setting Up Scenarios in Today’s Environment
Setting Up Scenarios in Today's Environment Thinking Through Scenarios How do you create scenarios when performing a scenario analysis? Listen…

From Survive to Thrive: How UCLA Uses Synario for Cash and Investment Planning
UCLA Case Study From Survive to Thrive: How UCLA Uses Synario for Cash and Investment Planning 6 min Read Highlights…

3 Key Steps to Financial Flexibility and Business Agility
3 Key Steps to Financial Flexibility and Business Agility 5m Read Despite the pandemic’s sweeping economic impact, companies that were…

5 Tips For Securing Buy-In From The Boss And Beyond
5 Tips For Securing Buy-In From The Boss And Beyond 5m Read Buy-in is a crucial part of any company’s…

THE ENROLLMENT CLIFF: A “Netflix Moment” for Higher Ed
THE ENROLLMENT CLIFF: A “Netflix Moment” for Higher Ed 5m Read What is the higher education enrollment cliff? American post-secondary…

Scenario Planning: 4 Scenarios to Evaluate Now
Scenario Planning: 4 Scenarios to Evaluate Now 5m Read The pandemic in 2020 caught everyone off guard. We all hoped…

Setting Up Scenarios in Today’s Environment
Setting Up Scenarios in Today's Environment Thinking Through Scenarios How do you create scenarios when performing a scenario analysis? Listen…

How Extended Planning & Analysis (XP&A) Can Grow Your Business
How Extended Planning & Analysis (XP&A) Can Grow Your Business 5m Read What is extended planning & analysis? Although Gartner officially…

Why You Need a Cash Flow Analysis Template
Why You Need a Cash Flow Analysis Template 5m Read 82% of small businesses fail because they don’t manage cash…

Collaborating with Colleagues
Collaborating with Colleagues 5m Read Watch the Webcast This article was adapted and expanded from the Creating and Enabling Leadership…

Beyond Implementation – Making the Most of Synario
Beyond ImplementationMaking the Most of Synario 4m Read The Planning Process Synario implementation is an exciting time to discover how…

What is Strategic Planning?
What is Strategic Planning? 5m Read A strategic planning framework is essential in any industry. For example, strategic planning in…

Operational Planning – Utility Modeling Series
Utility Modeling SeriesOperational Planning 4m Video Utility Financial Modeling – Streamlined Operational Planning in Synario Operational planning and utility rate…

Capital Funding & Improvement Planning – Utility Modeling Series
Utility Modeling SeriesCapital Funding & Improvement Planning 3m Video Utility Financial Modeling – Accelerated Capital Planning in Synario Balancing a…

American Rescue Plan Impacts – In-Person vs. Remote Mega-Analysis
In-Person vs. Remote Mega Analysis:American Rescue Plan Impacts 3m Video Modeling College and University Faculty, Staff, and Salary Changes In…

Endowment Returns and Annual Giving – In-Person vs. Remote Mega-Analysis
In-Person vs. Remote Mega Analysis:Endowment Returns and Annual Giving 3m Video Modeling Changes to Endowment Returns, Utilization, and Annual Giving…

Personnel Impacts – In-Person vs. Remote Mega-Analysis
In-Person vs. Remote Mega Analysis:Personnel Impacts 3m Video Modeling College and University Faculty, Staff, and Salary Changes In the third…

Auxiliary Impacts – In-Person vs. Remote Mega-Analysis
In-Person vs. Remote Mega Analysis:Auxiliary Impacts 3m Video Modeling College and University Housing and Dining In our second video for…

Student Impacts – In-Person vs. Remote Mega-Analysis
In-Person vs. Remote Mega Analysis:Student Impacts 5m Read Modeling the Student Impact Scenarios In our first video for the In-Person…

Navigating the COVID-19 Rollercoaster
Navigating the COVID-19 Rollercoaster 7m Read COVID-19 has changed the business world forever. From working from home to school campus…