Business Insights
We explore the everyday problems that make businesses harder to run—and practical ways to think about solving them.
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FRICTION
More technology doesn’t always make business easier. Sometimes the first thing to fix isn’t the software—it’s the friction.
Business Insights · 5 min read
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The most expensive inefficiencies in a business aren’t always dramatic. Sometimes they’re five-minute tasks repeated hundreds of times.
Business Insights · 7 min read
Read articleCONTROL
When an ordinary business task constantly requires specialist help, it may be worth asking whether the process has become more complicated than the task itself.
Business Insights · 5 min read
Read articleVISIBILITY
Having more information doesn’t necessarily mean having more clarity. The real question is whether your business can tell you what you need to know when you need to know it.
Business Insights · 7 min read
Read articlePROCESS
A business can look perfectly organized right up until the person who remembers everything isn’t there.
Business Insights · 7 min read
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