In recognition of Black History Month, GHJ’s BIPOC Cohort invited an esteemed panel to share their professional career experiences; they discussed how they each show up as their authentic selves in the workplace and the important lessons they have learned in the time spent in their careers. The panel included:Nykema Jackson, the Global Head of SEC, ESG Reporting [...]

Outsourced accountants and fractional CFOs serve two very important roles in middle-market businesses; knowing the differences between them can help entrepreneurs identify who will work best for their company and at what stage. In this episode of Blueprint CFO’s Future Focused Entrepreneurs podcast, host Jim Downes invites GHJ Client Accounting and Advisory [...]

Motion picture and television projects often generate revenue for many years after their initial release — what does this mean for those involved? In the entertainment industry, success is often framed through public indicators such as box office performance, streaming rankings, awards or cultural influence. Yet, beyond these visible measures, film and television proj [...]

Relationships have always mattered in business; what has changed in recent years is how those relationships are developed and sustained. This Women’s History Month, representatives of GHJ’s Women’s Empowerment Cohort discussed how female leaders can build strategic relationships grounded in trust, clarity and long-term value. After a Cohort conversation led [...]

Widely regarded as one of the most influential dealmakers in Hollywood, Ziffren Brittenham LLP’s Ken Ziffren joins Media Clips to offer insight on the industry today. GHJ’s latest podcast episode with host and Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff explores the current state of the entertainment industry, as well as predictions for what the fut [...]

Whether optimizing spend, accelerating forecasts or identifying risk, AI provides the ability for finance teams to anticipate what is next, rather than react to it. CFOs oversee capital allocation, operating efficiency and performance management. These areas are exactly where AI can deliver its strongest impact.  More and more, CFOs are finding th [...]

In GHJ’s latest podcast episode, Entertainment Practice Leader Ilan Haimoff speaks with search and staffing experts to discuss current trends in finance hiring within film and television. GHJ’s Search and Staffing Practice Leader Derrick Coleman and Search and Staffing Entertainment Expert Holly Register cover:How entertainment businesses are rethi [...]

The Paramount-Skydance acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery is another major step toward consolidation in film and television, where fewer but larger studios have greater control over how content is financed, produced and distributed. This shift in the entertainment industry is poised to have a direct impact on production companies, co-finance partners and investors.W [...]

As the conversation around alternative proteins moves beyond novelty or regulatory viability, the focus has shifted to execution, scalability and return on investment for food and beverage leaders. Algae is a clear example of this transition.Once confined to supplements and niche wellness products, algae is now emerging as a multi-functional ingredient platform suppor [...]

What started as a celebrity-founded skincare brand has transformed into a global success with consistent product releases and expansions into international markets due to a strategic brand acquisition. As the one-year anniversary of e.l.f. Beauty’s (NYSE: ELF) acquisition of rhode approaches in May 2026, this transaction illustrates to founders and investors how [...]