Tag: system
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Business Without Systems Is Just Expensive Gambling
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in Bach TalksMany small business owners pride themselves on their hustle, their ability to juggle, and their willingness to just “figure it out.” And for a while, that works. You run things from memory, keep your to-do list in your head, and power through late nights to stay on top of client calls, invoices, and delivery. But…
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Why Mastering Human Behaviour Is a Greater Competitive Edge Than Mastering Spreadsheets
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in Bach TalksUnderstanding people is what gives businesses real traction, loyalty, and leadership. Numbers matter. In business, they matter a lot. Profit margins, cost structures, cash flow, and growth metrics give us clarity and control. They help us see what’s working, spot inefficiencies, and make smarter decisions. But here’s a truth most spreadsheets won’t tell you: numbers…
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Why I Don’t Believe in Work-Life Balance
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in Bach TalksFor as long as I can remember, “work-life balance” has been held up as the ultimate goal. We’re told to strive for equilibrium, to divide our time, our focus, and even our identity between “work” and “life” as if they exist on opposite ends of a scale. But the older I get, the more experience…
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Why You Should Design Your Business Like a Village, Not a Factory
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in Bach TalksFactories Run on Control, Villages Run on Trust Two models. Two mindsets. One choice that defines the kind of business you build. The factory model is rooted in the Industrial Age, where success was measured by efficiency, uniformity, and productivity. Everything is systemised, job roles are fixed, decisions flow top down, and people are valued…