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Connected, professional-grade workbooks for the side business, household, team, or route you're running in your head, on sticky notes, or in a spreadsheet you keep rebuilding. Yours to own — structure you keep, not a file you rebuild every season.

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Operator OS Run the whole operation from one connected file.
75 templates
Team & Talent See your team's capability and risk on one grid.
46 templates
Life Admin Everything that matters, in one place, before you need it.
63 templates
Big Decisions Score the decision instead of agonizing over it.
42 templates
Trackers Catalog your collection the way you'd want.
43 templates
All Products Browse the full catalog across every line.
300+ templates

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A complete business management platform built for makers who sell what they create — inventory, production, and sales, all in one calm workspace.

  • Inventory Management

    Track raw materials, finished goods, and supplies with precision.

  • Manufacturing Workflows

    Manage production batches, recipes, and assembly processes.

  • Sales & Analytics

    Understand your business with clear, actionable insights.

Perfect for craft sellers, at-home bakers, digital product creators, and small-batch businesses.

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Excel, Google Sheets, Notion, and PDF templates designed with precision to help you work smarter.

Manga Tracker for Notion — three laptops on a lilac gradient showing Notion Series pages, a gallery of manga cover art and a Characters gallery of character portraits
$4.95 Notion

Manga Tracker - Notion

Manga readers rarely run out of books — they run out of memory. This Notion manga tracker logs series, volumes, characters, and sessions in one workspace.

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Anime Tracker for Excel — three laptops on a red-to-pink gradient showing the Episodes, Shows and Characters tabs with anime cover thumbnails, under an Excel wordmark and 8 Tabs and Easy to Use badges
$4.95 Excel

Anime Tracker - Excel

Three shows in progress, zero clue where you left off. This anime tracker Excel spreadsheet logs shows, episodes, characters, critic ratings, and viewing stats across 8 tabs.

Trackers
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Bakery Business Manager - Excel - Tools to help any bakery business
$29.95 Excel

Bakery Business Manager - Excel

Bakery Business Manager is a 17-sheet workbook for home bakers and small bakeries, connecting ingredient inventory, recipe costing, sales, invoices, and profit. Excel and Google Sheets versions are included.

Operator OS
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K-Pop Tracker — three laptops on a mint-to-blue gradient showing Notion Idols, Groups and Songs pages with pink script headers and photo gallery cards of K-pop groups
$5.95 Notion

K-Pop Tracker - Notion

A new comeback drops at midnight and your group chat explodes. This notion kpop tracker holds groups, idols, albums, photocards, concerts, and journal entries in one place.

Trackers
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Craft Business Manager - Excel - Tools to help any Craft business
$29.95 Excel

Craft Business Manager - Excel

Craft Business Manager is a 16-tab workbook for handmade sellers, connecting materials, product costs, production batches, sales, and invoices. Excel and Google Sheets versions are included.

Operator OS
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Kanban Board — two laptops on a blue-purple gradient, one showing To Do, In Progress and Complete columns of coloured task cards, the other a Task List tab with pie charts, under an Excel logo
$3.95 Excel

Kanban Board - Excel

A kanban board isn't a wall of sticky notes — it's a Task List that arranges itself. This excel kanban board template fills three columns as you type. No dragging required.

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Skills Matrix template for Excel and Google Sheets showing a color-coded team skills heat map
$24.95 Spreadsheet

Skills Matrix Template - Team Skills Gap Analysis & Key-Person Risk (Excel & Google Sheets)

A 9-tab skills matrix for Excel & Google Sheets: score your team 0-5, find the skills gaps, and flag single points of failure before someone resigns.

Team & Talent
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Vital Signs Tracker, six vitals for up to 6 people - the real Dashboard with three example people's latest status and 7-day averages, over a blood pressure cuff, oximeter and thermometer
$12.95 Excel

Vital Signs Tracker Excel Template — Blood Pressure, Pulse, Oxygen & Temperature Log for Everyone You Care For, Against Their Own Targets

Excel vital signs tracker for up to 6 people: log six vitals, flag each reading against that person's own targets and average a home blood pressure week.

Life Admin
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Apartment Search Tool for Excel — three laptops on a purple gradient showing the Communities, Reviews and Apartments tabs, an Interest Level pie chart, a $1,200 monthly budget and rent and floorplan columns
$4.95 Excel

Apartment Search Tool - Excel

Apartment Search Tool is an eight-tab Excel workbook for renters comparing communities, apartment features, reviews, and tours, with weighted scoring to rank a shortlist.

Big Decisions
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When does an S corp make sense? Find your break-even profit with one formula — salary, payroll tax and running costs — worked at five profit levels.

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