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The Numbers Behind Good Business Plans
Credible data make or break investment decisions in any business plan.
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Numbers Don't Speak for Themselves
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What "Clean Data" Really Means
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One Hour. One Dashboard. Still Spinning.
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How We Unlocked Our Substack Performance
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Whether you’re leading a team, managing a product, running a business, or driving a mission, we write plain-language, practical advice on using and managing your data.
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What "Clean Data" Really Means
Why "clean" has less to do with perfection than you think.
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Data Overwhelm? Get Unstuck
Practical ways to navigate data from multiple systems.
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What is a Data Lifecycle and Why Even Non-Technical People Need to Know
How your data is created teaches you how to use it confidently - and when not to use it.
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Who Touched My Spreadsheet?
A practical guide to data governance for everyone.
Jun 9, 2025
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Decide Which Data to Trust and Use
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Ask the 'Dumb' Questions When Using Data
When data meets decisions, those "obvious" questions are rarely that simple. Here’s how to ask.
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The Sneaky Seven: Metrics That Seem Obvious (But Aren’t)
The conversations every team should have about their numbers.
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How We Turn Data Anxiety Into Confidence
What the science says about how people best learn to use data.
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How to Tell Good from Bad Information
Data can be messy, subjective, and even manipulated. Here's what to look for.
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Turn Your Data Into Action
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The Numbers Behind Good Business Plans
Credible data make or break investment decisions in any business plan.
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The Opinions Behind Every Forecast
What a hundred financial forecasts taught me about numbers, trust, and the room where they get decided.
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Skills Worth Building: Forecasting, Business Plans, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Estimating the future well is valuable. Here's why and what's involved.
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Numbers Don't Speak for Themselves
Six questions for the people explaining the numbers – and the people making decisions with them.
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Automate Data with AI and Technology
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The Same Spreadsheet. Three AI Tools. Three Different Results.
What I learned about cleaning data with AI.
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Turning a Business Question into an AI or Data Science Project
How to translate your request into a project that technical teams can deliver.
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The Missing Step in Data Dashboard Design
Questions to answer before you start to build.
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Before Investing in Automation, Focus on Your Process
Here's how to fix your process so you don't automate confusion.
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Communicate and Influence with Data
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Why Winning Teams Focus on a Few Key Metrics
The scoreboard your team is missing, and how to build one.
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How Data Can Build Confidence At Work
Four ways to leverage data to stand out.
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How Hiring Managers Really Read the Numbers on Your Resume
Your numbers matter, but the story behind them matters even more.
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How We Turn Data Anxiety Into Confidence
What the science says about how people best learn to use data.
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