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Geoff Achtenhagen

HR & talent leadership builds software

I build people functions from zero, then the software they should have had.

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The record

Selected figures from building and running the people function at Moove
LineFigure
Employee #1 → headcount built · three markets175
Payroll cycles run, sole operator · 100% on time26
Annual payroll administered$15M
Vendor consolidation savings · one-time$832K
Multi-state compliance, from zero8 states

Selected work

Waypoint

The software the people function should have had — a native macOS job-search application, built solo, shipped complete.

Sidecar tests
192
Harness checks
243
Roadmap complete
36/36

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Notes from building both sides of the job.

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