Forecast Analysis – An Effective Dashboard
FORECAST ANALYSIS Last week I argued that a detailed variance report is not very helpful before and during the forecasting and budgeting […]
Better Forecasting And Budgeting Starts With Analysis – IBM Cognos 10 in Action
FORECAST ANALYSIS Much has been written about developing better forecasting and budgeting templates or improving the overall process. But to my surprise […]
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It’s always the fault of the tool – A rant
Imagine the following fictional situation: James Bond: “I am really sorry, M. But I won’t be able to chase down Dr. Evil. […]
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Budgeting – Your Northern Star (Guest Post)
A budget plants an iron rod of confidence and accountability into the spine of your business. I recently blogged about Six Ideas […]
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Annual Budgeting – Our favorite season?
BUDGETING Yes, it’s that time of the year. The time that is often filled with pain and fear. No, I am not […]
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An interesting insight from Daniel Goleman’s new ebook
DANIEL GOLEMAN Yesterday, I traveled from Munich to Ottawa. Perfect time to get some reading done. Daniel Goleman, psychologist and author of […]
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Thanksgiving
Today marks the traditional Thanksgiving celebrations in the USA. It is one of, if not the biggest national holiday in the country. […]
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The power of analytics – lessons from a world-class coach
Cycling Power Meter A few months ago, I wrote about my personal use of analytics to improve cycling performance. This post continues […]
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Lessons from Steve Jobs
Some of you have probably read my review of Steve Jobs’ biography. I really like the book. It is a fantastic read. […]
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User Adoption Strategies – Insights and Strategy
USER ADOPTION ISSUES The other day I was exchanging emails with a prior client. She was quite frustrated about the status of […]
