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Culture Tax Calculator

Estimate what organizational dysfunction is costing your team. Five inputs. The numbers don't need to be precise to be useful.

Decision Overhead

Unnecessary escalations consuming senior leader time each week

Rework Rate

Work substantially redone due to misalignment or unclear direction

Heroics Overhead

Senior people compensating for structural gaps instead of doing their highest-value work

Turnover

Annual product, engineering, and design turnover — recruiting, onboarding, lost productivity

Velocity Drag

Revenue or value delayed because delivery is slower than it should be

Estimated Annual Culture Tax

$0

per year

Decision overhead
Rework
Heroics overhead
Turnover cost
Velocity drag

These numbers don't need to be precise to be useful. Even a rough estimate tends to reframe the conversation — because what was invisible becomes real.

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