Notes & writing

Browse by topic

The blog grouped into a handful of clusters, each with its own set of posts and, where relevant, a free tool.

SQL & Local Analytics

Practical SQL for analysts — the patterns you actually reuse, from joins and window functions to running analytics locally with DuckDB.

14 posts

Power BI & DAX

Modeling, DAX and performance for Power BI — star schemas, CALCULATE, time intelligence, and what actually makes reports fast.

12 posts

AI for Analysts

Where AI genuinely helps an analyst's workflow, where it fails, and how to validate what it produces before it reaches a stakeholder.

12 posts

RevOps & Forecasting

Revenue operations and sales forecasting — data quality audits, benchmark reality checks, and forecast accuracy without sandbagging.

4 posts

Analyst Craft & Authority

The non-technical half of the job — storytelling, portfolios, metric definitions and prioritization that make analysis land.

9 posts

SaaS Metrics & Pricing

The numbers behind a SaaS business — MRR and churn, CAC payback, break-even pricing, and how an early-stage company gets valued.

4 posts