TOPIC: Systems – Live Life Build

Options to Capture Your Processes & Systems with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 8 minutes] Our guest expert for our SYSTEMS session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. In this hour we’re going to test a range of options to record processes, store them and make them accessible to the team. We’ll round it off by discussing the pros and cons of…

What’s Your Secret Sauce? with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 10 minutes] Our guest expert for our SYSTEMS session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. What’s Your ‘Secret Sauce’ – the Ingredient you Add to Every Project That Assures a Win for the Client (and You)? You’re focussed on a quality outcome for your client. You manage this carefully…

People, Systems and a Simple Question with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 6 minutes ] Our guest expert in this SYSTEMS session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. If you could choose absolutely anyone to join your construction team, would you opt for a team made up of experts or a well-trained team who would actually follow your carefully defined systems?…

How Systems Help Deliver Better Projects with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 7 minutes] Our guest expert in this session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. Back on the 25 July, a number of members answered a quick survey in our ELEVATE Facebook group on using systems in your business. Most selected option was “Knowing where to start“. So in John’s…

Self-Management is the Foundation of Business Management John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 5 minutes] Our guest expert in this session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. There’s a huge amount of education available that will help you grow your business, which is fantastic. There’s also lots of education on discovering your ‘real you’, or understanding your archetype, or suchlike. So let’s…

Successful Client Handover with Amelia + Duayne

[Watch time: 1 hour 13 minutes] In this session Amelia and Duayne discuss ‘Successful Client Handover’. Learn how to manage handover successfully. We’ll take you through a new template you can tailor for your own projects, to ensure that handover goes well, and effectively sets expectations with your client. Resources inside ELEVATE that are relevant…

Of course I'm a professional John Tonkin

“Of Course I’m a Professional!” with John Tonkin, from Brain In A Box

[Watch time: 1 hour] Our guest expert in this session is John Tonkin from Brain in a Box. There are two dimensions of ‘Professional’ – Profit and Operations. If the operations side of your business creates value for your client and a profit for you, consistently over time, you can certainly wear the ‘Professional’ badge. …

Processes – We’ve Done It All Before with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour] I often answered my kids with words to the effect, “Everything in life is an experiment – let’s work it out,” when they asked questions like, “What should I do?” or “What’s going to happen now?” While it sounds simplistic, there’s a lot of truth in the answer I gave. There…

Builders and Their Ecosystems with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 10 minutes] This session is about Builders and Their Ecosystems. Only 43% of the cells in your body are human cells, with the microbiome made up of a huge ecosystem of complex organisms, including bacteria, yeasts, fungi, viruses and protozoa that can weigh up to 2kg in each human. Interesting… but…

Systems Are All About People with John Tonkin, Brain in a Box

[Watch time: 1 hour, 18 minutes] Our guest expert in this session is John Tonkin from Brain In A Box. Mention systems and many people will think of dry, boring pages full of black ink that were written by someone from the last century. Sadly, some companies have folders full of these pages and are…