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Guides for every part of COREboards, with annotated screens and short tours.
Getting around6 minThe header, the left sidebar, personal panels, tours, and COREboards on your phone.The header and the sidebar's footer · Destinations and personal panels · Your rail may be shorter · Customize the sidebar · Tours and the guide · On your phoneDashboard6 minRole-based KPI boards: switch personas, set the period, filter, and drill into any number.The board and your personas · Period, filters, and saved filters · Customize the board · Drilling into a KPI · The AI layer · How fresh is this, and Refresh from CORE · The PDF report · Why a tile is greyed outActions4 minOne prioritized list of everything needing attention, with one-click push to CORE.What gathers here · The Executive Brief · Triage: pending, handled, restored · “n similar”: how duplicates are handled · Clearing stale suggestions · Tasks vs To-DosStaffingManagers · 5 minPlan people across weeks, watch capacity, and publish the plan back to BQE CORE.How the board reads · Plan a week · Publish to CORE · Five lenses, one plan · Milestones on the board · Flags and triage · Smart rebalance · What counts as capacityForecastManagers · 5 minThe firm's revenue curve, every project's trajectory, and the What-if against your target.Two levels, one picture · The four stops: Contract, Earned, Invoiced, Paid · The firm revenue curve · Controls, filters, and presets · The project list and the project drill-down · The Timeline tab · What-if: forward revenue vs your targetScorecardLeadership · 4 minAnnual targets vs. monthly actuals, kept current from CORE, frozen month by month.The spreadsheet ritual, kept current · Overview and Grid · Set targets · The monthly check-in · See the records behind a number · Who can see it, who can edit itBenchmark4 minYour firm's KPIs on gas gauges against BQE's annual industry survey.How your firm compares · Reading a card · Controls · Manage numbers: your firm's annual figures · Custom benchmark · Report and exportProjectsManagers · 15 minBrowse every CORE project in a gallery, open its home, and create new projects the guided way.The gallery · Open a project: the Project Home · Fee, Budget, Billed Health: which numbers are facts · The Time tab: reviewing records, and why Approved ones are locked · Launch a new project: Start and Basics · Structure & Fees · Team & Budget, then Budget Health · Review & Create: the only step that writes · Save a structure as a templateTime5 minThe week grid, the calendar view, connected calendars, timers, and submitting your week to CORE.Your week, already set up · The Calendar view · Your meetings become time entries · Timers · Submit your week · Project rules, the pop-out, and future weeksTo-Dos3 minYour real BQE CORE to-do list, managed without leaving what you're doing.Your list, straight from CORE · Add a to-do · Edit, reassign, delete · Show, Status, and groupingSchedule3 minYour own planned weeks: what you're booked on, how it's tracking, and a flag button when it looks wrong.Your coming weeks · Log time from a row · Flag an issue · For staffing editorsAI Advisor4 minPlain-language commentary on your numbers, suggested tasks, and the Ask AI chat.Where the Advisor appears · The ✦ switch: your on/off control · Ask AI: the chat pane · Advisor tasks vs. CORE to-dos · Privacy and cost · For firm admins: per-person Advisor accessSettings4 minText size, theme, the sidebar, email preferences, and the switches that shape your firm's boards.Text size and theme · Customize the sidebar · Personal preferences · Email notifications · Firm-wide policies · Dashboard names, thresholds, and CORE linksConnected apps4 minHarvest, HubSpot, Notion, and your calendar, read-only, feeding your firm's picture.What connects, and the read-only principle · Harvest: a second timekeeping app · HubSpot: pipeline into capacity · Notion notes & tasks on a project · Your calendar, feeding your timecardAdminsFirm admins · 4 minMapping profiles to boards, per-person seats, roster sync, billing, and getting teammates in.Map profiles to dashboards · Per-person access and seats · Staying in sync with CORE · Billing · Getting teammates in · Firm settings live in SettingsTroubleshooting4 minThe quick fixes: stale numbers, sign-in loops, greyed tiles, rejected time, missing calendar events.Quick fixes · The first load of the day is slow · Staffing publish reported conflicts · Calendar events aren't showing in the Time panel · A Notion page isn't in the picker · A tour won't start or skips steps · Still stuck?FAQ3 minStraight answers: what writes to CORE, who sees money, pricing, personas, AI and privacy.Common questions · Accounts, pricing, and devices · Boards, roles, and visibility