Turn Financial Uncertainty into Strategic Advantage

Most businesses struggle with financial planning because they're working with outdated methods and incomplete data. We've spent years developing forecasting approaches that actually work in today's complex market environment.

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Real Project Analysis

Last year, we worked with a mid-sized manufacturing company that was consistently missing their quarterly targets. Their existing forecasting model relied heavily on historical trends, which completely failed to account for supply chain disruptions.

  • Integrated real-time supplier data into their forecasting model
  • Developed scenario planning for three different market conditions
  • Created early warning indicators for cash flow issues
  • Built automated reporting that highlighted key variance drivers

The result wasn't perfect - no forecasting ever is. But they went from missing targets by 15-20% to being within 5% accuracy on most quarters. More importantly, they could see problems coming three months earlier.

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Our Methodology

  1. Data Quality Assessment
  2. Model Architecture Design
  3. Validation & Testing
  4. Implementation Support
  5. Ongoing Refinement

Why Traditional Forecasting Falls Short

Most financial forecasting still relies on spreadsheets and linear thinking. But modern businesses face non-linear challenges - sudden market shifts, supply chain disruptions, regulatory changes that cascade through entire industries.

We've seen companies spend months building elaborate forecasting models that become obsolete within weeks. The problem isn't the math - it's the assumptions buried in the model structure.

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Our approach starts with understanding what you actually need to predict, not just what data you have available. Sometimes the most important factors in your forecast aren't in your accounting system at all.

Learn Through Real Scenarios

Our next cohort starts in September 2025. We work with small groups because forecasting skills develop through discussion and practice, not just lectures.

Case Study Deep Dives

Work through actual forecasting challenges from real companies. We'll show you the original assumptions, what actually happened, and how the models could have been improved.

Model Building Workshops

Build forecasting models from scratch using your own company's data. Learn to spot the assumptions that will break your model before they cause problems.

Scenario Planning Practice

Practice creating robust forecasts that work across multiple potential futures. Learn techniques for building models that bend rather than break when conditions change.

Marcus Thornfield, lead financial forecasting instructor

Marcus Thornfield

Former CFO, 15+ years in financial planning

Ready to Build Better Forecasts?

We're accepting applications for our September 2025 program. Limited to 12 participants to ensure everyone gets individual attention on their specific forecasting challenges.

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