Episode 82: Optimizing Business Efficiency With Adrienne Dorison

In this throwback episode, we’re revisiting a standout conversation with operational efficiency expert Adrienne Dorison, packed with insights for entrepreneurs seeking sustainable growth and freedom.

Our host, Bob Gauvreau chats with our guest, Adrienne about building self-sufficient businesses. From co-founding Run Like Clockwork to her mastery of Lean Six Sigma principles, Adrienne shares actionable strategies for accountability, time management, and empowering teams.

Tune in to this timeless episode for inspiration to reclaim your time, reduce burnout, and scale your business effectively. Adrienne’s approach will spark fresh ideas to make this year your best yet!

Episode Highlights:

• 00:00 Welcome to The Wealthy Entrepreneur Podcast
• 01:21 Four Week Litmus Test Introduction
• 02:26 Introduction of Adrienne Dorison
• 04:41 Adrienne's Career Journey
• 13:00 The Clockwork System and Four-Week Vacation Concept
• 17:44 Key Principles of the Clockwork System
• 23:02 Challenges and Benefits of Implementing Accountability Systems
• 43:46 Examples of Successful Clockwork Implementations
• 50:17 Practical Steps for Getting Started with Clockwork

About the Guest:
An operational efficiency expert, Adrienne has helped thousands of businesses run more efficiently, so they can do less and achieve even more. She co-founded Run Like Clockwork© alongside author, Mike Michalowicz, to help entrepreneurs design a business that can run itself. The best-selling book, Clockwork, includes their simple system for making a business ultra-efficient. 

Adrienne developed the Clockwork™️ program and its proven process through her 15+ years of operational efficiency experience in small, medium and corporate sized companies. She's Lean Six Sigma certified, a SCRUM expert trainer, and a certified Smart Growth Advisor™️.

Her work offers a new normal for business leaders and shares practical advice for leaders, teams and individuals to redesign the way we work.

Connect with Adrienne:

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adriennedorison/
• Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriennedorison/
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adriennedorisoncoach/
• Run Like Clockwork: https://www.runlikeclockwork.com/

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