(The audio is a little funny in this episode, apologies - hopefully it's not too annoying. The content is important!). Let’s be real, SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) sound like the most boring thing in the business world. But what if I told you that creating a few simple SOPs could be the reason you finally get to take a holiday without your laptop… and return to zero fires? In this episode, I’m walking you through a behind-the-scenes game-changer for reclaiming your time, avoiding overwhelm and giving your future self a step up. Because when everything lives in your head, even sending a newsletter becomes a scavenger hunt. We don’t have time for that, and frankly, we deserve better. This one’s for you if you’ve ever: Wasted 20 minutes figuring out how you did that thing last time Dreaded delegating because “it’s just quicker to do it yourself” Been the bottleneck in your own business Let’s fix that, yeah? Here’s what we’ll cover: What an SOP actually is, and why it’s not just for corporations Real-life examples of how solopreneurs (like you and me) can use SOPs The exact steps to create your first SOP this week (even if you're feeling maxed out) How AI (hello ChatGPT 👋) can help you document systems faster Why SOPs are a love letter to your future self - and the key to peaceful productivity Plus: The little mindset reframe that’ll make SOPs feel less like “more work” and more like building a business that won’t fall apart when you’re offline. What You’ll Learn: Why SOPs are essential, even if you’re a team of one How to make your systems repeatable, delegatable and stress-free My dead-simple framework for writing an SOP (no corporate fluff required) Tools and tricks to save time using Loom and ChatGPT The real reason this tiny admin task is the secret to scaling How to stop reinventing the wheel every damn week Resources Mentioned: Want my SOP template? Email me: [email protected] Project Management Consultancy Services: https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/project-management Your Next Steps: Work with Me: https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/links Self study course, Get More Time: https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/get-more-time-course Get my free Time Audit workbook: https://www.sarahstewart.co.uk/timeauditworkbook Connect on Social: https://www.instagram.com/sarahstewart.co.uk and https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahstewartglasgow  

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