January 20, 2023
We’ve all been there. Looking for… A way to make things easier. A way to cut out the mess of steps that don’t really matter. But the process of finding HOW to do that, can be just as stressful. Looking at things from a LEAN perspective, will help identify & eliminate the waste in your […]
We’ve all heard it time and again. “Here’s the XYZ NEXT BEST THING that’s going to get you to the next level.” “If you don’t do this with your operations, then you won’t be successful” While both of those scenarios do have their time and place, it’s just not a realistic standard. There is NO […]
January 13, 2023
January 6, 2023
This is who we are. Our days are spent serving others, putting out fires, and doing the things no one else wants to do. We wake up and put ourselves last – because what gets us going, is lending a helping hand and watching meaningful work take your business soaring. We sometimes work late nights […]
A few weeks ago we broke down How To Target 8 Wasted Areas In Your Business In 20 Minutes Or Less using the DOWNTIME acronym to evaluate what areas you can strategically trim down in your business. (If you missed it or need a refresher, check out that blog post here!) This week I want […]
December 23, 2022
December 16, 2022
In this industry, we are accustomed to working with multiple teams of various sizes and multiple clients on a revolving timeframe and it can easily get clustered and things can fall through the cracks. While there are different strategies in staying organized and connected to your team, transparency is one of the MAIN keys that […]
Aren’t sure if your goals & metrics are actually aligned with the bottom line of your business? (aka – if you’re actually doing meaningful work that is making a difference) Let’s break it down. When you’re just getting started setting goals, metrics, & KPIs (key performance indicators) for your business, it’s hard to determine what […]
December 9, 2022
December 2, 2022
A few weeks ago, I walked through 4 ways to effectively observe your business behind the scenes. (Make sure to check it out here before diving into this step-by-step part 2.) But what is it that actually needs to happen during that observation process and what do you actually need to document to help keep […]
This past week on my Instagram feed, I opened the door to what it’s like inside the Systems Lounge when members ask daily (or as needed) questions about tech, systems, or behind-the-scenes operations. And I was surprised (aka thrilled) at the questions I got because they ranged from errors, to best practices, and the “why” […]
November 26, 2022
November 18, 2022
It’s probably NOT what you think. People THINK that bringing in an expert to help with your funnel is “plug & play” and that all you need is a template, your plan, and BOOM it’s done and you don’t have to manage things or keep up with how things are set up and connected. If […]
I’ve heard it more times than I can count… “Where (or how) do I get started organizing my business?” And I’ve come to realize that a lot of entrepreneurs think there is a best practice or specific way to be set up and organized for success in your backend, operations, and project management. Well, let […]
November 11, 2022