SYS 166: Building Your Systems Dream Team: Roles, Responsibilities and Accountability
🎙 This episode discusses the importance of systemising a business and the key roles needed to make it successful. Dr. Steve Day emphasises the role of the business owner in driving the systemisation process and building the right team around them. He highlights the need for a systems implementer…
SYS 165: The Art of Leveraging Podcast Guest Appearances to Grow Your Business - Interview with Jim James, Host of The UnNoticed Entrepreneur Podcast
🎙 In this episode, Steve Day is joined by international entrepreneur and podcast host Jim James. They discuss why entrepreneurs should consider alternatives to starting their podcasts and how to leverage the platform effectively. Jim shares insights on why not every entrepreneur should start a p…
SYS 164: Encouraging Innovation: Fostering a Culture of Continual Improvement in Small Businesses
🎙 In this episode, Steve Day shares a celebratory moment within his business where a staff member presented a process improvement idea. The episode delves into the importance of creating a culture of continual improvement within small businesses. Steve highlights the five key elements necessary …
SYS 163: Pro Tips for Calendar & Task Management to Optimize Your Productivity
🎙 In this episode, Dr. Steve Day discusses how he creates effective time management using Google Calendar and Google Tasks. With a focus on practicality and simplicity, Steve shares personal experiences and insights on maximising productivity and organisation through these tools. By emphasising …
SYS 162: Fire with Confidence: Using Google's Audit Feature to Make Informed HR Decisions
🎙 In this episode, Dr. Steve Day delves into the challenging task of firing a staff member, acknowledging the emotional weight and consequences involved. Drawing from personal experiences, Steve reflects on the importance of being certain when making such decisions. He shares insights on utilisi…
SYS 161: Prioritizing Systems to Achieve Both Time and Financial Freedom
🎙 In this episode, Dr. Steve Day discusses the importance of prioritising systems creation in business. He shares conversations he had with clients who were struggling to find the time to create systems and were procrastinating on the process. Steve emphasises the long-term benefits of having a …
SYS 160: Productivity Lessons: Making the Most of Limited Time Through Effective Time Management
🎙 Dr. Steve Day reflects on the challenges of balancing work and personal life when unexpected events, such as a sick child, disrupt our plans. He shares his experience of adjusting his schedule and prioritising his time to accommodate his son's needs while still managing his business responsibili…
SYS 159: Overcoming Fear of Remote Work: When to Hire Your First Virtual Assistant
🎙 In this episode, Dr. Steve Day discusses the common question of when to hire your first assistant or virtual assistant. He addresses the fears and reservations that often arise when considering this step, whether you are a solopreneur or an established business with an in-house team. Steve sha…
SYS 158: Empowering Women in Business: The Power of Community - Insights from Kolleen Chesley, CEO of LeadHERship Global
🎙 Dr. Steve Day interviews Kolleen Chesley, the CEO of LeadHERship Global and founder of Powerful Women of the Gulf Coast. Kolleen shares her personal journey and reveals her deep-rooted passion for supporting women in business. They discuss the challenges women face in business, including the s…
SYS 157: Scaling Through Acquisition: Mindset Shift From 'Doer' To 'Investor' - Interview with Julie Wilkinson, Founder of Wilkinson Accounting Solutions
🎙 Dr. Steve Day interviews Julie Wilkinson, an expert in mergers and acquisitions. Julie shares her background as a chartered management accountant and explains how she started her own company, Wilkinson Accounting Solutions. They discuss the importance of implementing corporate structure and go…