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A CFO-Proof ROI Framework for Business Automation Projects

Stop pitching automation with hours saved. Use this three-part model to show cash impact, risk reduction and capacity gain.

Hours saved is not a metric

Finance discounts hours saved to zero unless headcount changes. Translate the saving into throughput, error cost or cycle time instead.

The three-part model

Cash impact, risk reduction and capacity gain. Estimate each conservatively and show the sensitivity range — credibility beats optimism.

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Lukas Berg

Senior Automation Writer

Lukas builds and breaks automation stacks for a living — n8n, Make, Zapier and everything in between.

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