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Over the years, we have found that one of the most common things every entrepreneur and business owner wants out of their business is more freedom. However, often, business owners find that they have built a job with immense responsibilities and more hours - rather than freed themselves from the…

Any business owner can tell you how essential employee accountability is for their company.  Team members who know what is expected of them and feel ownership over their work are more engaged and productive. While many people are naturally responsible, you can embed employee accountability into your company culture by…

Every business owner, leader, and entrepreneur who receives our weekly newsletter gets an additional business tip that doesn’t make it to the blog. The nature of these tips varies. They might be related to the article, or they could be pieces of advice we’ve shared with clients that week. At…

Every business owner wants to eliminate inefficiency from their company, and the best way to do this is to build business processes. However, if you've ever tried to document and implement business systems, you know that you might hit a snag if your employees are not on board. If business…

Fear can stop your business from growing just as surely as anything else. There are many common fears that business owners face, and in this article, we tackle three big ones. These three fears came from a discussion between Adi Klevit of Business Success Consulting Group and Andy Neary of…

As the year comes to a close, we wanted to share key strategies that business owners utilize to foster effective leadership.  This was something that Adi Klevit and Brent Pohlman, CEO of Midwest Laboratories, recently discussed on the Systems Simplified podcast. During their talk, Adi and Brent shared how prioritizing…

Building business processes is always challenging, but applying fundamental business principles shared in a recent Systems Simplified podcast episode can make it less difficult. Adi Klevit, CEO of Business Successs Consulting Group, spoke with Kyle McDowell, best-selling author of Begin With WE, about Kyle's fundamental business principles. During their discussion,…

A well-designed checklist can be a vital support for employees whose job requires them to complete complicated processes. While more than a simple "to-do" list, checklists are strategic tools that help companies build efficiency, quality control, and safety into their processes.  In a recent episode of the Systems Simplified podcast,…

We talk a lot about building Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). After all, we work with businesses to help them develop and document their SOPs so that they can create systems for employees to follow.  But before we get into how to build SOPs, let’s first provide a definition. A Standard…

Many business owners and entrepreneurs begin as industry specialists. They know everything there is to know about their area of expertise, whether it is plumbing, marketing, or yoga. They decide to parlay those skills into a full-fledged business and become entrepreneurs. That all sounds straightforward. After all, the entrepreneur knows…