173 - Oh boy. If you've been listening to the Hair of the Dog podcast for any length of time, you know that systems are one of my love languages.

Yep. If you want to get me all excited, start talking about ways to streamline your business and automate stuff.

So, when Shanice Miller of Taskly Group dropped an email into my inbox that said, "Let's talk systems," well, friends, I got giddy.

In today's episode, Shanice Miller breaks down simple ways we can let go of some administrative tasks in our pet photography businesses and concentrate on the parts we love doing most – creating amazing images!

What to Listen For:

10: 10 Easy ways to track metrics in your business

15:07 How to use those metrics to adjust your processes

17:22 Three steps to hiring your first subcontractor

22:26 Documenting your expectations can bring your clarity

29:11 Selecting the right software for your business

Oh, spoiler alert … there isn't one "right" software for your business. The right one is the right one for you!

You guys, you can get started with just the most basic system. It doesn't have to be scary or complex. Get listening and let Shanice chase away the Automation Boogeyman!

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