Still Running Your Business on Paper? Here's What It's Actually Costing You
Nobody set out to run a business on paper. It just happened. The first work order was a quick form you printed at Office Depot. The schedule was a whiteboard because it was faster than learning software. Estimates went out on carbon-copy pads because that is what the guy who trained you used. Ten years later, you have 15 employees, 300 customers, and a filing cabinet full of work orders that your bookkeeper spends two days a week reconciling by hand. The paper system that worked when you were a 3-person crew is now the thing keeping you from growing past where you are. ...