Systems are a waste of time, money, and effort when...
Even though there are an endless number of great reasons to put systems in place, the fact is, many businesses have tried and failed. Why?
While your people are you greatest asset, they may:
- resist change
- be deeply attached to doing things the way they've always done them
- be attached to the belief that only they can "get the job done"
- resist writing things down
- resist using technology
A crucial step in systematizing is making sure each person on your team "buys-in" to using systems. While business owners and managers may want systematization, it's key that employees and trades understand that it will their life and their work easier.
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