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A Practice and a Business Are Not the Same Thing

A Practice and a Business Are Not the Same Thing

Is your firm a practice or a business? Headcount won't tell you. Trace last quarter's revenue back to whose hands it passed through, and you'll know.

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Delegate the Task, Keep the Decision, and Nothing Changes

Delegate the Task, Keep the Decision, and Nothing Changes

Delegating decisions in a claims firm fails when the owner hands off the task and keeps the call. How to hand over the decision, with limits attached.

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Why Hiring More Staff Didn't Fix Your Bottleneck

Why Hiring More Staff Didn't Fix Your Bottleneck

Why hiring more staff didn't fix your bottleneck: your firm was short on answers, not hands, and every new hire added to the line outside your door.

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The Three Jobs Costing You the Most to Keep

The Three Jobs Costing You the Most to Keep

What should a firm owner stop doing? Start with the three jobs you're overpaying yourself to do, and hand each to the person for whom it's $100 work.

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