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4 reasons why ‘New Year’s resolutions’ and profit improvement forecasts fail | PROFIT ANALYTICS
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039;Profit from Numbers' by Leonard Brown. 4 reasons why ‘New Year’s resolutions’ and profit improvement forecasts fail. Leave a comment ». At the start of each year, many of us make at least one ‘New Year’s resolution’. The most popular ones are self improvement goals. Things like ‘lose weight’, ‘stop smoking’, ‘get fit’, ‘spend less’. Why is it, that when we’re trying to do something that would be good for us, we’re much more likely to ‘give-up’ or fail than to succeed? 1) We didn’t want it badly enough.
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‘More efficient’ doesn’t always mean ‘more profitable’ | PROFIT ANALYTICS
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039;Profit from Numbers' by Leonard Brown. 8216;More efficient’ doesn’t always mean ‘more profitable’. Leave a comment ». At a Business Improvement event I attended recently, one of the speakers, the MD of a small manufacturing business, explained a ‘Lean’ project that’s currently running in his company. Enthusiastically, he described one of its early successes. With help from a Lean expert, his team had reduced the set-up time for a particular repetitive order, from two-hours to 15 minutes. Secondly, th...