Work & Thinking

From the practice.

Technology usually takes the blame, because it's the most visible part of the problem. Dig in, and the real issue is almost always upstream: unclear decision rights, data that nobody trusts, handoffs that quietly fail, teams that have stopped believing the next tool will change anything. This is where we publish the case studies and field notes behind how we work.

The Distributor Who Didn't Trust Their Own Numbers
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The Distributor Who Didn't Trust Their Own Numbers

A regional distributor's ERP, CRM, and marketing platforms each reported different revenue figures. We diagnosed the data conflicts and built a systems integration strategy so leadership could finally make decisions with confidence.

The Nonprofit That Couldn't Tell Its Own Story
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The Nonprofit That Couldn't Tell Its Own Story

A mid-size housing advocacy nonprofit couldn't answer basic board questions about program costs and outcomes. By integrating their existing data — no new technology required — we gave them the clarity to lead and report with confidence.