System I/O episodes:

• August 19, 2021The trick to making business fun again.

  How do you currently ensure you get the results you want?

  Realise that people don’t scale.

  There is a big difference between an undocumented and a documented system!

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• August 18, 2021Why set targets anyway?

  How are your people doing their work now? From habit? Or from your SOPs?

  Productivity will decrease if you can’t see what work is being done.

  If your team is not working, you will be!

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• August 16, 2021When lean manufacturing revolutionised IT...

  Principles from lean manufacturing are applicable in all types of business.
  

  Consider the whole system when making changes to it.
  

  Ideas rapidly spread and evolve!

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• August 15, 2021The Entrepreneur’s Calling...

  What is it that makes an entrepreneur continue in the face of great difficulty?
  

  What drives them to own a problem so much they dedicate their lives to bring a solution to market?
  

  Business is a brutal teacher. Its lessons are often very hard.
  

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• August 14, 2021Small problems left to fester become large problems.

  Iterative improvements are powerful!
  

  The Japanese term for this is Kaizen.
  

  Any single small improvement is almost so insignificant to make it worthless to implement. Yet add enough of them together, and the improvements are massive.
  

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• August 14, 2021Why do you even want results?

  Better results in life provide two significant benefits - more time and more money.

  The life you get to live is determined by how much money you create and how long it takes you to make it.

  If you like flying business or first for long haul flights - you better get addicted to getting results!

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• August 13, 2021How do you track what got done this week?

  A lot of work appears to have been done.
  

  A lot of money has to go out on payroll.
  

  If you can’t see what work got done, how will you know what needs to change?

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• August 12, 2021System designs in Poker?

  It is helpful to find out how much you don’t know!
  

  Lack of systems keeps you working late at night.
  

  Lack of systems leads to poor coping strategies that cost your health and relationships :(

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• August 11, 2021Just buying someone else’s templates? It won’t work.

  Buy my templates! Buy my Templates! But… Now what? Arrghhh...
  

  If you don’t know when and why to use a template, let alone how to use it… How much value is it to you?
  

  How do templates work with processes? More inside.

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• August 10, 2021How to get Results in Life.

  Life is Better when You are Getting Results!
  

  If you are not getting the results you want, look at what you did to get the results you did create.
  

  Look long enough, and eventually, you will see what creates results in life. Good, bad and indifferent. The cause is always the same. :0

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