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Thousands of rows of benefits data, and a dashboard that reads them for you
A while back, the HR director at a Georgia restaurant group came to me with a problem she had every month and no good way to solve. To see what the company was spending on employee benefits — and to answer ordinary questions like which locations were carrying which coverage — she had to open…
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Fostering More Than One Animal? You’ve Got A Data Problem
My colleague Ari does trap-neuter-return (TNR) work, which means they’re almost always fostering — taking cats in, getting them healthy, and keeping them until they’re adopted out, or until they decide to keep them. The roster changes as cats arrive and leave; right now it’s five. Each one comes with a different medication schedule, a…
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Are you a wedding photographer? Let’s talk costs.
If you can’t tell me what your cost-per-wedding is within a hundred dollars, we should fix that, because everything else about your pricing is built on top of that number. I talk to wedding photographers fairly often, and almost none of them have this number cleanly. The usual answer is some version of “well, my…
