by DerekHenry | Oct 19, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary When you hear the words “creative” and “accountant” in the same sentence, you probably either laugh or think of accounting scandals from the past 20 years. Creative accountants find easier ways to do things, reducing time and errors. In this article, we’ll...
by DerekHenry | Oct 13, 2021 | Shortcuts
Summary Have you ever wondered how some people breeze through their work, almost as if they’re in a trance? Chances are they are 1) really good at keyboarding (70+ wpm with few errors) and 2) they use a lot of keyboard shortcuts (100+ different shortcuts). There is...
by DerekHenry | Apr 1, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary I’ve worked with many people throughout my career that spend a lot of time downloading, organizing, building, analyzing, reviewing, or distributing reports. Obviously many of those were financial in nature, but many were around other data points such as...
by DerekHenry | Mar 1, 2021 | Efficiency
Summary I share this fun fact often because it frequently surprises people: McKinsey found that the average worker spends 20% of their time looking for information. That’s about 10 WEEKS a year! Much of that time is spent dealing with email, and I covered that in a...
by DerekHenry | Feb 1, 2021 | Efficiency
Summary If you’re like most people, you spend a lot of time looking for things, and a lot of time managing email. In fact, McKinsey found that the average worker spends 20% of their time looking for information, and 28% of their time managing email. While there is...
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