In this solo episode of the Everyday Business Problems podcast, Dave Crysler pulls together key clips from multiple episodes throughout 2025 to highlight the systems leaders need to drive sustainable growth. From SOPs and custom software decisions to roles, responsibilities, and job clarity, this episode connects the dots between structure, execution, and accountability.
Dave revisits his core framework of clarity, consistency, and accountability, sharing practical examples of how these principles show up in real businesses and where most organizations quietly drift off course.
What You'll Discover:
Why documented SOPs only work if leaders inspect what they expect.
How clarity breaks down when processes aren't reviewed, tested, or reinforced.
The real risks behind building custom software without a clear roadmap.
Why buy vs. build decisions often fail due to maintenance, security, and ownership blind spots.
How unclear roles, responsibilities, and org charts create friction and overlap.
Why most job descriptions fail to define what success actually looks like.
How simple time-tracking exercises uncover hidden inefficiencies and misalignment.
Why clarity enables consistency, and consistency makes accountability possible.
