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216 FS Automation

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02:14 - Why automate? Are there cases where you shouldn’t automate?

  • The Eventual Millionaire: Procrastinate on Purpose with Rory Vaden
  • Procrastinate on Purpose: 5 Permissions to Multiply Your Time by Rory Vaden
  • "The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency." -- Bill Gates

    • 12:29 - Templates

    15:26 - Figuring Out What to Automate and Delegate

    • Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action by Simon Sinek

      • 26:17 - Creating Benefits; Not False Improvements with Automation

      28:35 - Automation Wins

      • Zapier
      • Unfollowers (Now Statusbrew)
      • Trello
      • Gravity Forms
      • SendGrid

        • 36:58 - Getting Started With Automation

        • McDonald's Corporation: A Real Estate Empire Financed by French Fries
        • The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Timothy Ferriss
        • The 80/20 Rule in Business by Perry Marshall  
          • Summary of the Perry Marshall 80/20 Sales and Marketing Book

            • 48:30 - Chuck’s Eliminations

            52:22 - Tools For Automation

            • Drip
            • Zapier
            • Gravity Forms
            • Calendly
            • Google Docs
            • Evernote
            • Upwork
            • Dropbox
            • Streak CRM

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              Picks

              • Process Street (Philip)
              • "The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency." -- Bill Gates (Philip)
              • McDonald's Corporation: A Real Estate Empire Financed by French Fries (Philip)
              • Summary of the Perry Marshall 80/20 Sales and Marketing Book (Philip)
              • The Membership Guys (Reuven)
              • Reuven's Technical Training Facebook Group (Reuven)
              • MemberPress (Chuck)
              • Slack (Chuck)
              • The Freelancers’ Show Facebook Group (Chuck)
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