by DerekHenry | Oct 25, 2021 | Efficiency, Excel Tips
Summary I’m a big Excel fan. I’ve done some crazy things with it (some have nothing to do with financial data!). It’s great for some things, okay for others, and probably not appropriate at all for others. We’ll touch on a few examples of these in...
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 | 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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