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The report nobody reads is still due.

Sep 2, 2026

Your month-end close only ever gets longer, and the person you would hire to absorb it is not in the labor market.

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Your best search engine is a person

Aug 11, 2026

What retires when he does, and why the number everyone quotes about it doesn't survive a fact check.

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The spreadsheet is your real ERP

Aug 11, 2026

The one everyone rebuilds every month, and what the research actually says about it.

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The market loosened. You still can't hire.

Aug 11, 2026

Aggregate slack came back this year. The roles that gate your capacity didn't.

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They automated the 94%. The 6% was the job.

Aug 11, 2026

What the AI layoff reversals actually teach you about scoping a build.

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The quote is late. Nobody's slow.

Aug 10, 2026

What a four-day quote actually costs the next time you try to grow.

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They laid off for AI. Now they regret it.

Jul 13, 2026

The AI layoff boomerang, and how to keep your judgment off the cut list

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For owners and operations leaders at 25 to 500 person companies: one bottleneck a week, what it costs, and what fixing it actually takes.

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