Martin: Standardize a task into a formal process on the third occurrence
Liam Martin · How we bootstrapped to $20m ARR using asynchronous work · May 2, 2023 · at 14:44
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Liam Martin explains his framework for designing and documenting operational workflows in remote companies.
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“The first time that you do something, you do it for yourself. The second time that you do it, you think about turning it into a process, and the third time, you turn it into a process.”
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