READ TIME - 10 minutes ⏳ Email formatting looks broken? click here to view in browser.   I recently sent a client a 5 minutes video. Just a side-by-side of their report before and after I redesigned one visual. That one comparison changed the entire scope of our collaboration. Here is the full st...

READ TIME - 4 minutes ⏳ Email formatting looks broken? click here to view in browser. One design habit that seems harmless in Power BI, but becomes surprisingly difficult to manage once a report grows, is using transparency as part of the actual color system, especially for backgrounds. A common ...

READ TIME - 6 minutes ⏳   In many teams, the moment someone says “we need visibility,” a dashboard starts getting built. No kickoff. No spec. No discussion of who it’s for or how it will be used. Just a blank Power BI canvas and a vague expectation of “insights.” But this reflex (treating dashboa...

READ TIME - 5 minutes ⏳   An old man is sitting on his boat.The boat itself is still resting on the beach, dry sand under the hull, no waves in sight, no sign that it has ever touched the water. Painted on the side, in large letters, is the boat’s name: “Waterproof”.The typography choice makes it...

READ TIME - 4 minutes ⏳     A couple of years ago, ✨ someone in my building ✨ got tired of late-night-4AM parties coming from an upstairs neighbor. Not angry enough to escalate.Not certain enough to complain formally.Just frustrated (and unsure whether they were the only one hearing it). That un...

  READ TIME - 1 minute⏳   When things feel unclear or complex, people reach for what’s familiar. What has worked before. What doesn’t require a long explanation or an uncomfortable conversation. Tables feel safe. Matrices feel familiar. Line charts are reassuring. They’re easy to ask for, easy t...