Let's dive into an essential topic for all business owners: time tracking! You know, time tracking might sound like a mundane task, but really, it's like looking into a mirror. It gives you a clear reflection of what you're actually doing versus what you think you're doing. If you're a solopreneur, you should definitely start implementing this right away in your business.
It may seem intimidating or overwhelming, but getting started with time tracking doesn't have to be complicated. There are so many platforms and methods to choose from, so chances are, there's at least one out there that will work for you! It's crucial to understand how long tasks take so you can optimize your processes and improve efficiency.
And guess what? Time tracking isn't just beneficial for you; it has a positive impact on your team too. Creating a culture of accountability is essential, where everyone knows their roles and how their time contributes to our collective goals. Not only that, but if your whole team is time-tracking by task, it can help you with pricing and hiring decisions, ensuring you deliver great service to your clients effectively.
Remember, every job is different, and that's why tracking tasks, not just time, is essential. It empowers you to understand your business better and make informed decisions. Take a leap of faith and try time tracking for 90 days. You'll see how it positively impacts your business and helps you become a more effective leader. Tune in now for all of the expert advice!
What you'll hear in this episode:
[1:40] Why time tracking can be one of the most potent tools to start to understand your R.O.I.
[2:00]What time tracking is
[3:25] Time tracking tools to help you get started
[4:30] How and why to start time tracking
[7:25] How time tracking helps discover inefficiencies in your business
[10:35] How time tracking helps create a culture of accountability
[13:35] Challenge to try time tracking for 90 days to see what you discover and how much more efficient your team can be
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