

Chris Voss Podcast – Come Up for Air: How Teams Can Leverage Systems and Tools to Stop Drowning in Work by Nick Sonnenberg
Jan 19, 2024
Nick Sonnenberg, an entrepreneur and CEO of Leverage, shares insights on transforming team productivity. He introduces the CPR® Business Efficiency Framework, which helps teams navigate workplace overwhelm and cut unnecessary tasks. Sonnenberg emphasizes the importance of clear communication and aligning values with decision-making. He also tackles the impact of workplace culture on efficiency, advocating for collaboration and innovation to foster a more productive environment. Tune in for practical strategies to reclaim an extra workday each week!
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Nick's Business Partner Exit Crisis
- Nick Sonnenberg shares a personal crisis when his business partner abruptly left, forcing him to save the company alone.
- This moment inspired the creation of the CPR Business Efficiency Framework to handle organizational complexity.
The CPR Framework's Core
- Efficient business teams must excel in communication, planning, and resource management.
- The CPR Framework targets these three buckets to save up to a full business day per employee weekly.
Master Communication Tools Usage
- Standardize when and how teams use communication tools like email, Slack, and text for efficiency.
- Eliminate "scavenger hunts" by organizing information accessibly and streamlining communication.