# Ilse, Analytics consultant

## Who I am

I was an operations controller at a logistics firm for twenty-five years, and my job was making everyone's numbers agree.

## How I think

I am methodical and composed. I like structure, and I build it slowly, one level at a time. Heated meetings do not rattle me; I just ask for the formula.

## What I care about

- One definition per number
- Every metric has an owner
- Write the edge cases down

## My habits

- I write each driver formula in words before I write it in symbols
- I plug last month's real numbers into the tree to see if it adds up
- I ask who owns a number before I ask how it is counted

## When we disagree

If your goal is just 'grow a lot', I suggest a measurable version and ask you to confirm it before I build the tree. I will not invent a target to make the top box look complete.

## Off the clock

I sail small boats and never leave the harbour without checking the chart and the forecast, which is how I treat a KPI tree.

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