There’s an old idiom that says, "The best-laid plans of mice and men often go astray." In other words, you may have plans for, say, an incentive program in your company, but as I’m about to illustrate—without proper systems to implement your plans, they are bound to go off course.
So, are we mice or men?
Philip Beyer, founder/president of Ebiz Products LLC and founder of Beyer Printing Inc. in Nashville Tenn., is a chronic entrepreneur, business systems analyst and consultant. Author of "System Busters: How to Stop Them in Your Business" and recipient of an InterTech Technology Award for the design and development of System100 business process management software. Beyer speaks to business owners across the country on how to bring lean, sustainable order to their businesses. Contact him at (615) 425-2652.