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How To Write An Expense Report Nobody Can Deny (Including The Line For Tears)

Three lessons from the expense report trenches.

  1. The form IS the product. Respect the form. Feed the form.
  2. Every approved line item is a deposit in the trust bank.
  3. They will never. Ever. Read the line item.

i have not had a receipt declined since 2021. not because i am honest. because i am ALIGNED.

Compliance is cosplay. The entire finance function is built on the assumption that you will not game it. Graeber called this a bullshit job(affiliate link). He was RIGHT. For the WRONG reasons.

You are not gaming it. You are FULFILLING it. This is conviction. This is the moat. 📈

Thoughts? 👇

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