by Philip Beyer | Feb 19, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
Extreme Business Organization reminds me of Extreme sports performers— “daredevils” we call them. To be sure, they do the most amazing feats. Audiences are thrilled to watch them defy gravity, death even, from high wires and other high places; being shot out of...
by Philip Beyer | Feb 12, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
Consistent Business Follow-up is sorely lacking in most small companies. How often have you heard someone say, “I’ll get back to you next week,” or “I’ll follow-up with you later concerning your issue?” And then nothing! Similarly, the most misused farewell line...
by Philip Beyer | Feb 5, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
One of Tennessee’s (also the world’s) most famous 150-year-old companies has quite an interesting Business Mantra. My wife and I took a tour of the famed Jack Daniels Distillery a few years back and found it extremely well-organized. Their business mantra is, “Every...
by Philip Beyer | Jan 26, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
A mystery that eludes most business professionals is, the WHY—a cause for their business system collapse. I discovered the simple truth, as to WHY, the hard way. Unexpectedly, in the process of my relentless tweaking of our written systems, I discovered the solution...
by Philip Beyer | Jan 22, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
Who would you say are the enemies of the state of business organization? Amazingly, business owners themselves are Business Organization Enemy No. 1. In other words, the owner is his or her own worst enemy; the one standing in the way of bringing order to their...
by Philip Beyer | Jan 5, 2019 | The Organizer Blog
Systematizing a business is NOT for everyone! Truth is, some business owners shouldn’t waste time systematizing business processes they will never use; and, in fact, don’t like. Nor will they ever have their employees use the systems. Over the years, I’ve preached...
by Philip Beyer | Dec 27, 2018 | The Organizer Blog
The Business Axiom of Systematic Management changed my life when reading just two chapters of a well-known business book. The axioms contained in its pages took me on a 30-year adventure of spreading a gospel of business management using well-designed systems. Equally...
by Philip Beyer | Dec 14, 2018 | The Organizer Blog
Some people apply the old adage, “before the rooster crows,” to various circumstances, without fully understanding its meaning or importance. I believe a great use of it would be a predictable event in business! The old saying came from a two-thousand-year-old story...
by Philip Beyer | Oct 29, 2018 | The Organizer Blog
“Buck Private” is military slang for a person of the lowest rank, always “bucking” for promotion to rise in authority without real accountability. Similarly, Buck Private Management in business is an owner subordinating leadership to a lesser-experienced and...
by Philip Beyer | Oct 13, 2018 | The Organizer Blog
The usual reason some business owners seek to hire a business coach is, because their business is faltering. Typically, desperation has set in and they make a hasty decision to hire a savior. At this point, they tend to use a loosey-goosey, Russian Roulette method in...
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