How to Create a Preventive Maintenance Schedule
Set service intervals, log maintenance, calculate next due dates and track cost and downtime to keep equipment running.
Set service intervals, log maintenance, calculate next due dates and track cost and downtime to keep equipment running.
Sinking funds explained: examples of categories, how to calculate the monthly amount and how to track them in a simple spreadsheet.
What a purchase order is, why small businesses should use them, what to include and how to keep a simple PO log.
RACI explained: Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed, the golden rules and how to build a RACI chart in Excel.
The 10 fleet KPIs that matter, how to calculate each one in Excel and how to read them to cut costs: cost per km, fuel efficiency, utilization and…
Compare fleet management software and Excel spreadsheets on cost, features and effort, and find out which one fits a fleet of your size.
How to manage a vehicle fleet in Excel: what to track, how to organize the tabs, the formulas that matter and when a spreadsheet is enough.
Track fuel in Excel the right way: the full-tank method, MPG and km/l formulas, cost per mile and how to spot vehicles or drivers that waste fuel.
Create a monthly budget spreadsheet in Excel: income and expense categories, the formulas to use, the 50/30/20 rule and how to actually stick to it.
Build a business cash flow spreadsheet in Excel: structure, formulas, a worked example and the difference between cash flow, cash book and profit.
Set up inventory control in Excel: stock in and out, current balance, reorder point, expiration dates and the mistakes that make stock counts wrong.
Build a vehicle maintenance log in Excel: the fields to record, preventive service intervals, tire tracking and alerts for upcoming services.