Podcast | Navigating Change: A CFO's Guide to Workforce Restructuring

According to the latest report from Deloitte, the total value of M&A transactions in the third quarter of 2025 surged by 56% compared to the previous quarter. Meanwhile, 80% of business leaders expect their companies to increase the number of completed deals in 2026. This means that in the coming year, a large number of leaders will need to navigate change. To succeed amid unprecedented uncertainty, they must be 'ready for anything,' especially during workforce restructuring.

Leaders must make decisions that are both strategic and difficult—while effectively guiding their teams and helping members feel safe and supported throughout the transition. This podcast episode explores how technology can play a role in workforce management when facing restructuring.

Key Data and Trends

  • M&A transaction value in Q3 2025 grew 56% quarter-over-quarter (Deloitte data)
  • 80% of business leaders expect to increase deal volume in 2026
  • During restructuring, leaders must balance strategic decisions with team care

Podcast Content Overview

This episode focuses on the application of technology in workforce restructuring, covering the following key points:

  1. How to leverage technology to optimize staffing and communication
  2. Strategies for maintaining team morale in uncertain environments
  3. Best practices for change management from a CFO perspective

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This podcast is hosted by industry experts and combines Deloitte data with real-world cases to provide actionable insights for CFOs and executives. Whether you are going through M&A integration, departmental restructuring, or layoffs, these recommendations will help you lead change in a more robust way.

'Leaders must be ready for anything, especially during workforce restructuring.' — Core insight of this podcast episode