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What Counts?

Welcome to What Counts? by TrailBlazer Consulting. The hosts, Maura Dunn and Lee Karas bring over 30 years of experience consulting with public and private organizations across industries including energy, biotech, manufacturing, and technology. We...more

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Understanding Payroll and Hiring Decisions: Strategies for Your Business - E115

August 25, 2025

Understanding Payroll and Hiring Decisions: Strategies for Your Business - E115

Welcome to What Counts, the podcast where we decode the complexities of information governance and spotlight the strategies that drive operational maturity. In this...

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Payroll & HR That Scale: Building Backbone Systems for Growth, Compliance, and Culture - E114

August 11, 2025

Payroll & HR That Scale: Building Backbone Systems for Growth, Compliance, and Culture - E114

Welcome to What Counts, the podcast where information governance meets real-world strategy. In this episode, Lee and Maura unpack the often-overlooked—but absolutely mission-critical—domains of...

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Track to Thrive: How Time and Inventory Management Drive Profitability and Compliance - E113

July 28, 2025

Track to Thrive: How Time and Inventory Management Drive Profitability and Compliance - E113

Episode 113 - In today’s fast-paced business landscape, tracking isn’t just a back-office chore—it’s a strategic advantage. Whether you're managing a lean startup or...

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Financial Clarity for Entrepreneurs: Practical Tips - E112

July 14, 2025

Financial Clarity for Entrepreneurs: Practical Tips - E112

Episode E112 - In this episode of What Counts?, Maura and Lee unpack foundational financial management strategies and practical tips that every entrepreneur should...

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Why Every Business Needs a Trusted Lawyer and Accountant from Day One - E111

June 30, 2025

Why Every Business Needs a Trusted Lawyer and Accountant from Day One - E111

Why every business needs a trusted lawyer and accountant from days one. Welcome to What Counts, the podcast that explores the power of information...

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Future-Proofing Your Business: How to Plan, Lead, and Build for What's Next - E110

June 16, 2025

Future-Proofing Your Business: How to Plan, Lead, and Build for What's Next - E110

Future-proofing your business in today's fast-paced world is a challenge. Businesses that thrive are those that anticipate change before it happens. In this episode...

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