In his TEDxKnoxville talk, “Lean Applied to Us”, Bill Peterson explains how lean process improvement can help professionals recover lost time and improve performance by eliminating invisible waste. Drawing from his experience helping organizations streamline...
Implementing lean practices effectively allows small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to reduce costs, eliminate waste, and enhance profitability without compromising quality. Drawing inspiration from Proxxy’s Business Operating System (BOS) framework, this...
Budgets shouldn’t be spreadsheets of restraint but blueprints for growth. Too often, small businesses treat budgeting as an exercise in limiting spend instead of maximizing impact. But the real advantage lies in designing budgets that fuel what matters most: customer...
In times of upheaval, traditional leadership traits like unwavering confidence and control are no longer sufficient. Knowing how to lead in a crisis requires leaders to adopt a new approach that includes four core practices: Communicate Transparently: Speak honestly...
In today’s volatile business environment, SMBs must navigate a variety of disruptions, economic downturns, cyberattacks, supply chain failures, and public relations crises. Despite this, 75% of small businesses lack a formal disaster recovery plan, leaving them...