18 | Building a Business that Runs Like Clockwork with Brie Kistler

In this week's episode, I am joined by professional organizer Brie Kistler, who also happens to be my Operations Manager at Pro Organizer Studio. Today we are talking about what goes on behind the scenes at Pro Organizer Studio, as well as some tips we have learned recently to help the business run as smoothly as possible. We will be sharing our experience as students of Adrienne Dorison's new course, Run Like Clockwork.   (00:00) – Introduction to the episode (01:01) – Introducing Brie Kistler (02:15) – How Brie and Jen met and starting working together (06:41) – Brie’s role at Pro Organizer Studio (08:10) – Why we read the book Clockwork by Mike Micalowicz (09:10) – Finding the Run Like Clockwork course by Adrienne Dorison (09:43) – Why we decided to enroll in Run Like Clockwork (10:07) – Brie’s summary of the Clockwork book (10:55) – How even a solo pro organizer can benefit from this book (15:17) – Easy steps you can take right now to get started "clockworking" your business (16:04) – Recapping our favorite lessons and tools we learned from Run Like Clockwork (22:29) – How the course has changed the way we work as a team (27:05) – Jen explains what bottlenecks are and how to avoid them in your business (32:30) – Brie shares why she loves her job (33:36) – Information about the Pro Organizer Studio Retreats (34:48) – Episode Wrap-Up   Resources Mentioned:  Run Like Clockwork Course Clockwork Book Profit First Book   The rest of the show notes can be found at proorganizerstudio.com/blog/podcast-episode-18/