Here's why building systems and processes is worth the effort

Creating systems and processes in your business may seem daunting, but it’s well worth the time and effort. With the right systems and processes in place, you can drastically cut down on the amount of time and energy exerted over many of these tasks, meaning more efficiency, time freedom and profitability down the line.

Setting up these structures may take more time up-front but the investment will pay you back enormously in the long-run, as long as you’re intentional and diligent about documenting, adhering to, and regularly reevaluating the guidelines you create.

Systems and ProcessesKaren WilsonJanuary 11, 2022systems and processes, systemsComment

How to use project briefs to plan for success

Just like you need goals to direct your energy and efforts in your business and to ensure you’re moving in the right direction, you also need a plan for how to get there.

Because setting a goal without taking any action steps to make it happen is like saying you want to go on vacation somewhere but never actually booking your plane ticket. It’s ineffective, to say the least, and will leave you stuck in the same place year after year complaining about how you never got to go on your trip or achieve that thing you want to.

Projects don’t magically happen. They require a plan, schedule, and communication to be successful.

Systems and ProcessesKaren WilsonNovember 2, 2021systems, processes, project briefs, systems and processesComment

Reclaim time with delegation: How to choose what you can outsource

Whether your business consists of one person or a team, the decision to outsource different parts to someone who has expertise in that area is simple math. When you or your team free up the time you spend doing work that someone else could do for you, it gives you more time to service clients or bring in new business. What tasks would you like to outsource?

Systems and ProcessesKaren WilsonNovember 24, 2020process, productivity, outsourcingComment

Content process: You have more to say than you think you do

So many business owners hold back from producing content because they don’t know how to make the time, don’t think they have valuable things to say, or they think they’re going to run out of things to say. But establishing a process that works content into the flow of your business is one way to keep the flow going and not have to worry about finding time.

Systems and ProcessesKaren WilsonNovember 18, 2020repeatable processes, processes, systems, content creation, Airtable, ClickUp, content inventoryComment

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