You win when
You kill or simplify at least one automation candidate instead of automating it.
A RE+SHAPE Play
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Preserve the Value. Eliminate the Mechanism.
Decompose a mechanism into the value it provides, then rebuild around the value.
Your Spreadsheet Is Trying to Tell You Something
Before automating spreadsheet updates, ask why the spreadsheet exists, who consumes it, where the data originates, and what decision it supports.
Stop Being the Human API
Hunt for copy → paste → download → upload → reformat → forward → reconcile.
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