In a school district business office there is usually a position called Budget Analyst. When I first went to the Pretty Big School District I needed to fill a Budget Analyst vacancy. I started by talking to current staff to see who would be interested in applying. One (I thought) promising employee asked “do you need to
Tag: modelling
Spreadsheet Best Practices
Many of us have worked with Excel spreadsheets for years and consider ourselves to be pretty good at them. Then I ran across the website Best Practices Modeling website. I learned a lot and I’ve been converting some of my more complicated models into the Best Practices system. My main takeaways are: Use separate, differently
- When Special Education Doesn’t Cost Everything plus the Kitchen Sink
- Contracts in a Nutshell
- Coding the LCAP
- “I Don’t Have Time”
- Advice from an Interim Mentor
-
Bernadine: Great discussion. I am definitely in the "write it down" camp. As long as you create an environment where procedures…
-
Book Review: Magic Words by Tim David | FiscalShare: […] book is actually a great supplement to the book I recently reviewed: Why Motivating People Doesn’t Work. In that book Susan…
-
-
Fiscalshare: Thanks for your thoughtful comments. I have been in numerous trainings where some of the busy participants are not on…
-
derekm8201: Respectfully, I disagree with the assessment of the root cause. Devices in themselves don't cause bad behavior, it's the people…
FiscalShare 