Your Business and Your Ego: Are They Holding You Back?

For a lot of businesses, particularly smaller firms and brands, it can be tempting to micro-manage everything.  You’ll want to know exactly what’s going on, where, and how long it will take.  However, this is a sure-fire way to create more work for yourself.  What’s...

The Costs of Avoiding Systemisation

For many businesses, systems and SOPs are a reliable way to boost productivity, efficiency and get great results.  What you may not know, however, is that they could also help you to save money in the long run.  In fact, avoiding systemisation and process management...

What’s Holding Your Business Back from Systemising?

While plenty of firms and individuals are inspired to create and maintain systems for their corporate needs some aren’t so motivated.  After all, getting started with process management can seem a little daunting.  However, when it comes to streamlining your business...

Google Drive or Dropbox – What’s Best for Your Business?

When it comes to business systemisation, cloud services are enormous assets.  Many firms encourage them to run seamlessly alongside SOP software.  You can easily store and retrieve documents from any device on the go or in the office.  The two most prominent names in...

Creating Your First SOP: A Beginner’s Guide

The SOP writing process is likely going to be different from project to project.  However, there are more than a few things to bear in mind when putting your first standard operating procedure down on paper.The point of an SOP, or system, is to help clarify what goes...

5 Great Checklist Ideas to Inspire Accountability

Simple systems and SOPs are great at making sure everyone in your team takes responsibility for specific tasks.  All in all, a great SOP should work hard to deliver the results you need on a daily basis.  That, ultimately, also means making sure everyone knows their...