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Modern FP&A: The Shining City on a Hill for Founders

I’ve spent nearly two decades in the trenches of finance — from mergers to startup scaling to advising founders who are making million-dollar bets on instinct and incomplete data. If there’s one lesson that has stuck with me, it’s this: finance, when done right, doesn’t limit ambition. It amplifies it. That’s why I’ve started describing […]

The Schlott Company and the Future of Modern FP&A

Why I Built This Company I remember the night vividly. It was 11:47 p.m. I had three different spreadsheets open, each telling me a different version of reality. Revenue looked fine in one tab, runway was evaporating in another, and the board deck waiting in my inbox demanded an answer I didn’t have. That’s when […]