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I’m reading a book right now called The Road to Reinvention by Josh Linkner about being disruptive and transforming your organization or industry. Right now we are going through a great age of disruption, and you want to be the one doing the disrupting, not the one disrupted. So to do something different tonight, this…
Last week we finally finished some financial reporting but it took a while because…we go stuck in the details. You know how when you look at some accounting data, you spot an error and you fix your report to make it more correct, and then you spot another error in accounting so your fix your…
This is a very short post but I did learn something new about pivot tables. I don’t know if this feature has always been present or just got implemented in Excel 2013, but it is a very, very nifty feature. And in the words of my boss, “It is big.” I learned that you can…
It’s very popular to talk about failing your way to success. Yes, everybody fails at some point and if you haven’t failed, folks will say it’s because you haven’t tried hard enough. So the idea of continuing to fail until you succeed is very inspiring. Until you fail at the wrong thing. Richard Nixon failed…
(Re-posting because for some reason I could not access on the site. Originally posted May 10th.) During the last two weeks, I saw some articles that look like folks were trying to capitalize on current trends that might help burnish their image. One was an article about farming and bringing healthy food to people while…
(Re-posting because I had trouble accessing the post. Original entry was around May 9th.) Two weeks ago, I created a cool, nifty spreadsheet to do most of the heavy lifting. Previously, I used to download 2 sets of data, one from the prior week and one for the current week, and try to look at…
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