What if your obsession with “getting it right” is actually making everything harder?In this short solo episode, Bill unpacks why leaders often resist simplicity, even when the evidence shows that simpler rhythms like daily huddles and weekly meetings drive better execution. He shares a cautionary tale of a team that struggled to implement Scaling Up habits because they were too focused on customizing and controlling every detail. The lesson? Stop overcomplicating. Embrace ease.Topics explored in this episode:(00:05) Easy Isn’t Lazy*Why simplifying operations is a mark of strong leadership; not weakness or laziness.(01:10) A Team That Overcomplicated Everything*A client’s resistance to basic practices like daily huddles and weekly meetings derailed their growth.(02:45) The Cost of Not Trusting the Process*Each team member wanted to “get it right” their own way, which led to silos, stalled execution, and no progress on quarterly priorities.(04:15) The Cure for Overthinking*How great leaders build predictable rhythms and make execution feel frictionless.(05:25) The Case for Easy*From customer experience to vendor and team interactions, ease is the ultimate scaling advantage.Bill Gallagher, Scaling Coach and host of the Scaling Up Business podcast, is an international business coach who works with C-Suite leaders to achieve breakthrough growth. Join Bill in the Growth Navigator Coaching Program: https://ScalingCoach.com/workshop Bill on LinkedIn: https://www.LinkedIn.com/in/BillGallBill on YouTube: https://www.YouTube.com/@BillGallagherScalingCoach Visit https://ScalingUp.com to learn more about Verne Harnish, our team of Scaling Up Coaches, and the Scaling Up Performance Platform, which includes coaching, learning, software, and summit. We share how the fastest-growing companies succeed where so many others fail. We help leadership teams with the biggest decisions around people, strategy, execution, and cash so that they can scale up successfully and beat the odds of business growth. Did you enjoy today’s episode? If so, then please leave a review! Help other business leaders discover Scaling Up Business with Bill Gallagher so they, too, can benefit from the ideas shared in these podcasts.Subscribe via Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3PGhWPJSubscribe via Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PKe00uBill on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/billgall/ Bill on Twitter/X: https://x.com/billgall 

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