Are Budgets Helping or Hurting Your Business? Bjarte Bogsnes Take with Beyond Budgeting

Budget Your Business · Jun 4, 2026 · 36m · transcript

E#56: In this episode of Budget Your Business, Scott Geller welcomes Bjarte Bogsnes, one of the leading voices behind the Beyond Budgeting movement, to challenge traditional budgeting and management practices. Throw out the old corporate and welcome a refreshing new approach for large and small businesses. They discuss why annual budgets often create unintended behaviors, how separating target setting, forecasting, and resource allocation can improve decision-making, and why businesses should focus on adaptability rather than rigid plans. Bjarte shares practical examples from organizations…