One of the most overlooked aspects of running a successful business is the business systems. A business system is nothing more than documented processes and procedures that allow your business to run without you. One of the most successful companies that utilize systems is McDonald’s. They have managed to run a successful and profitable business…
For your business to grow and become successful, it’s imperative that you create a systemized business. Business systems are essential for building an asset that will generate the most significant return on your investment, creating the structure and order needed to produce your product, and for providing consistent results every time, exactly as promised. While…
If you feel uncomfortable with the idea of leaving your business to your employees for a couple of days, then you need to start systemizing your business today. Systemizing your business will allow you to give up more control to your employees and give you the freedom you need to keep your business running smoothly…
For your business to be successful in generating steady and predictable sales and cash flow, you need to develop systems that allow your business to run smoothly without you. Until you can establish and document viable systems and processes, the business activity only exists in the mind of those who know how to do it…
If you aren’t already taking advantage Google Docs, you’re missing out on a powerful tool that can help you systemize your online business. Google Docs is a low-cost package of compelling products that enables you to create, edit, store, and share files with your entire team, no matter where they are located. Not only are…
You started your own business because you wanted the freedom that comes with being your own boss. Unfortunately, reality has set in, and you find that you are now busier than ever and can barely find the time to eat, let alone enjoy running your own company. If you’re bogged down with the daily tasks…
When you first started your business, you probably never imagined that it would quickly take up all your free time to keep things running. From answering an endless number of emails to ensuring your invoices are created and sent to your clients, the daily tasks that you’re required to do can become overwhelming. Systemizing your…
One of the best things that you can do for your business is to implement business systems. When you properly design and apply them, they will provide your company with many benefits. If you want to create a high potential company, you need to build viable systems that will allow your business to run without…
A business system, or standard operating procedure, is a guide that outlines the exact steps that need to be followed to complete a task. While seasoned team members already know how to complete the tasks, and think that documented business systems are unnecessary, when new employees are hired, having the business systems documented will help…
In 1986, Michael E. Gerber gained notoriety from his bestselling book, The E-Myth – Why Most Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It. Since then, the Wall Street Journal has named it the number one business book of all time. In the book, Gerber explains that most start-ups are bound to fail because they…