Every Boardroom inside The Executives’ Institute is built from the experiences of business leaders.
As founders, executives, and operators contribute their insights on the Rules in this chapter, those lessons are added here for others to study. What begins as a few observations gradually becomes a deeper record of the real-world application of these principles.
Over time, the goal is simple:
to build a lasting library of practical business wisdom.
🚪 Boardroom 7 — Systems
Building repeatable processes that allow the business to scale without chaos.
— Rule No. 23: Simplicity scales. w/recommended reading: Simple Rules, by Donald Sull and Kathleen M. Eisenhardt
— Rule No. 32: Don’t scale chaos. w/recommended reading: Scaling Up, by Verne Harnish and the team at Gazelles
— Rule No. 36: Build a business that runs without you. w/recommended reading: Built To Sell, by John Warrillow
— Rule No. 33: Processes protect your time. w/recommended reading: The Checklist Manifesto, by Atul Gawande