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    David P. Gaus, M.B.A.

    Strategy & AI tools for operations leaders. I share the frameworks that actually ship work.

    Financial Tools
    Financial Target Tracker
    Model expense reductions and revenue targets visually — drag-and-drop initiatives from brainstorm to commitment without ever opening a spreadsheet.
    OngoingInteractive
    Human 3.0
    HUMAN 3.0
    Comprehensive self-assessment across Mind, Body, Spirit & Vocation. Identify your Archetype, Metatype, and create a 30/90/180-day action plan.
    20 minInteractive
    AI Resources
    AI Resources
    Curated directory of AI and LLM resources from major research companies including APIs, documentation, and tools.
    BrowseInteractive
    AI Resources
    Prompt Literacy Library
    The 5-level ladder to move from AI curiosity to AI mastery. Learn frameworks like RTF, CARE, IDEA, and SEAT.
    15 minInteractive
    AI Resources
    AI Prompt Library
    105+ curated AI prompts across 16 categories for productivity, marketing, coding, and more. Search, filter, and copy with one click.
    BrowseInteractive
    Education
    Beginner Quantum Computing Course
    6-module course structured by Bloom's Taxonomy. Learn quantum concepts at a 6th grade reading level with videos, activities, and hands-on coding.
    6 weeksInteractive
    Education
    ERP Implementation Masterclass
    6-module interactive course on Workday ERP for research universities and academic medical centers. Covers governance, HCM, finance, integrations, reporting, and go-live readiness.
    6 weeksInteractive
    Education
    Fair Salary Course
    6-module course on researching, analyzing, and negotiating fair compensation. Structured by Bloom's Taxonomy with an interactive Fair Pay Calculator.
    4-6 weeksInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    Balanced Scorecard
    Translate strategy into objectives across Financial, Customer, Process, and Learning perspectives with Word export.
    20 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    OKR (Objectives & Key Results)
    Goal-setting framework connecting strategic ambition with measurable outcomes. Define objectives, key results, and track progress.
    20 minInteractive
    Daily Tasks
    1-on-1 Meeting Agenda
    Structured manager-employee check-in template with rotating prompts, two-way feedback, and stay interview modules.
    10 minInteractive
    Daily Tasks
    Performance Review
    Evidence-based performance reviews with self-assessment, manager assessment, strengths, growth areas, and development focus.
    25 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    Strategy on a Page
    Comprehensive enterprise framework with mission, vision, priorities, objectives, KPIs, initiatives, and risk management.
    10 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    PESTLE Analysis
    Evaluate Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal, and Environmental macro-factors affecting your strategy.
    15 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    Porter's Five Forces
    Analyze competitive dynamics through New Entrants, Supplier Power, Buyer Power, Substitutes, and Rivalry to inform strategic positioning.
    15 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    SWOT Analysis
    Analyze strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to inform strategic decisions.
    5 minInteractive
    Project Management
    SMART Goals
    Define Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound objectives for clarity and focus.
    4 minInteractive
    Daily Tasks
    Eisenhower Matrix
    Prioritize tasks by urgency and importance to maximize productivity and focus on what matters.
    3 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    First Principles Thinking
    Elon Musk's framework for breakthrough problem-solving. Break problems to fundamentals and rebuild from truth.
    12 minInteractive
    Strategic Planning
    OGSM Framework
    Turn a broad strategic objective into measurable goals, strategic pillars, and KPIs on one page.
    12 minInteractive