When you are asked to report results internally or externally, there are several rules of thumb that, if followed, will usually make life a lot easier for you. Otherwise, you may overshare, share wrong data, or actually not answer the real question being asked. This is especially important when dealing with reporters and public information requests.
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Data Woes
Every business transaction creates data. Ensuring easy and efficient transaction entry is on the top of everyone’s list when evaluating a new financial system. However, information must not only get into a system it must get out again. The main methods of retrieving data are canned reports, and dumping data into Excel for ad hoc analysis. The Dangers
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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…
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