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Bespoke software or off-the-shelf: which should you choose?

Bespoke software or off-the-shelf: which should you choose?

Not every business problem needs bespoke software. Sometimes the correct answer is to buy an existing product and get on with running the business. But there are situations where…

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I keep building software to solve my own business problems

I keep building software to solve my own business problems

Every time I spot a repetitive task that steals valuable time, a spark of frustration turns into a blueprint for a better way. I wanted a single platform to manage leads, projects…

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Explain the technical decision behind the result

A couple of weeks ago I discussed integrating ChatGPT with my Business OS, focusing on how it can assist with tasks like reviewing previous posts and creating new draft posts insi…

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As I work with small and medium-sized businesses, I've seen firsthand how manual processes and inefficient systems can hold them back from reaching their full potential.

As I work with small and medium-sized businesses, I've seen firsthand how manual processes and inefficient systems can hold them back from reaching their full potential. That's wh…

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Client conversation theme to unpack

One pattern keeps showing up in recent client work.

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What if you could supercharge your automation efforts and achieve 'Automation 2.0'?

Imagine being able to take your automation efforts to the next level, achieving what we call 'Automation 2.0'. This is where AI-powered automation comes into play, enabling busine…

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ChatGPT Business OS integration milestone

Well this just got interesting.... I've just reached an interesting milestone with the Business OS I've been building for my business. ChatGPT can now connect directly to it, unde…

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