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Have you ever heard of anybody winning awards for great budgets? Me neither, at least, not in the industries that I came from. So why do we continue to work long hours on something people really don’t care about? I mean, they care but they don’t really care. There has to be a way to…
We were supposed to be done by Friday, but we might have gotten maybe 50% done. The first day we worked until 10:00 pm. The next day we were there until midnight. The following day 2:30 am. By Friday we were running low on energy and we finally had to quit when we received a…
Next week will be a long week as we will sit in a room for four straight days going over the budget. It will be intense as we go over the weak parts of the various budgets. I have never done this kind of review with people outside of the company so it will be…
There’s a new term for capitalism being touted: inclusive capitalism. Basically, we need to include the poor and middle class in the productivity gains, not just flow the money to the already wealthy. The leaders in government and Davos are talking about it and proposals are being discussed. The elites are waking up to the…
I’m back on that project where we are asset manager of a bunch of failing properties that were under bankruptcy. I think we were brought in as part of the deal between one of the investors and the owner of the properties. The first go round, which was back in November, was to review some…
This is not my typical post about finance, math, Excel or data but something else. There are two terms that I see a lot of in various articles or websites and I am sick of them for different reasons. The first is “I am passionate about…” or “my passion is to…”. The word passion or…
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