The $50K/Year Copy-Paste Job Nobody Noticed
Coming Soon - January 7, 2026
This article will be available January 7, 2026.
What to expect in this post?
We’ll analyze a real case of a marketing manager who spent 15 hours per week manually copying data between systems. Sound familiar? This is a story that repeats itself in dozens of companies.
You’ll learn:
- 💰 How to calculate the true cost of manual work (spoiler: it’s not just the salary)
- 🔍 Why this problem was invisible to management for 2 years
- 📊 Full business case analysis that convinced the CFO to invest
- ✅ How the process was fixed and what results it delivered
- 🚨 Red flags that will help you detect similar problems in your company
Who is this article for?
- Business leaders who feel their team is wasting time on “weird things”
- Managers looking for arguments to improve processes
- Anyone who wants to learn how to calculate the real cost of inefficiency
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Category: Process Autopsy - real stories of broken processes in companies