JOURNAL · FIELD NOTES

Writing from the report studio

Techniques, assumptions, and lessons from preparing financial planning visual reports for regional boards and credit committees.

2026-03-12 · Han Jiho

How to Read Branch Variance Charts Without Losing the Story

Variance bars look simple until three branches move in opposite directions. Here is how we label and sequence them so directors see cause before effect.

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2026-02-04 · Park Soyeon

Cash Runway Charts: Assumptions Regional Firms Actually Use

Generic runway graphics assume smooth revenue. We document the seasonal and receivables patterns common to Gyeongsang manufacturers and distributors.

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2026-01-18 · Han Jiho

Why We Still Bind Reports for Boardrooms That Project Slides

Projection fails, batteries die, and screens glare. A brass-corner folio keeps the conversation on the numbers in front of each director.

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2025-12-02 · Park Soyeon

Building a Margin Bridge Chart for a Multi-Plant Manufacturer

A Daegu components supplier needed to show why gross margin moved despite flat unit volume. The bridge structure we used—and the line items we excluded.

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