Should I Automate It
LIVE NOW, AND ITS SECOND HALF, THE SAVINGS CALCULATOR, IS LIVE BESIDE IT.
A short diagnostic that will sometimes tell you not to.
A short diagnostic that tells you whether a task is worth automating, and is willing to tell you no. Frequency, time per run, how many people touch it, what an error costs, how often the rules change, and whether the inputs are structured.
A task that runs twice a year and changes every time is a bad automation candidate, and a tool that will not say so is a brochure.