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Business in a Box

Imagine being able to run your business with little-to-no effort on your part. That's the dream right?

If you're a plumbing and heating business owner, there's a good chance you're spending more time working than you want to. In fact, UK small business owners work over 2000 hours of overtime per year (source XLN.co.uk). Not what you had in mind when you started out I’m sure.

When you're constantly feeling overwhelmed and overworked, it can start to take a toll on your health and wellbeing. And it's not just your own health that suffers - being overworked can also have a negative impact on those around you, including your family, friends, and co-workers.

But what can you do about it?

Starting and running a successful plumbing and heating business takes more than just having the right skills.

When it comes to running a plumbing and heating business, the more organised you are, the smoother things will run. Imagine how much more productive you would be without the worry of running your business all by yourself. You could take care of errands, spend quality time with family and friends or just enjoy life's little moments.

In order for any business to be successful, it is crucial to have well-written systems in place that can help ensure the smooth and efficient operation of all your processes. For a plumbing and heating business, this means having systems that allow you to access your key resources at a moment's notice. By streamlining processes and ensuring that all of your employees have access to the tools and information they need, you can significantly boost productivity and efficiency. In addition, having systems in place can also help you manage your teams more effectively, enabling both troubleshooting and collaboration with ease. Ultimately, a well-run systems framework is essential for any thriving plumbing or heating company.

That's where Business in a Box comes in.

You will get everything you need to get your business organised, including document templates, checklists, and other resources. Whether you're just getting started or looking to take your business to the next level, Business in a Box can help you achieve your goals.

Business in a Box is a Notion dashboard put together by Together We Count for plumbing and heating businesses.  Think of it as a fully customisable intranet or ‘second brain’.

Business in a Box is a subscription service that is ready loaded with resources for the following key business functions:

  • People/HR
  • Internal Admin
  • Finance
  • Operations
  • Marketing and Sales
  • Strategy and Leadership
  • And more

Business in a Box allows you to:

  • Keep track of all your business information in one place.
  • Get access to new resources every month.

For £35 + VAT per month, you will get access to the database which is updated and revised regularly with a minimum of 4 new resources, every month saving you time and money. All resources, including the main dashboard, are available for you to duplicate and use as your own. Keep what you want, delete what you don’t and add your own resources to build your bespoke business hub.

By ensuring that your employees have the tools they need to do their jobs, you are freeing yourself up to take care of the bigger picture. Not only will this make you a more effective and productive business owner, it will also lead to a happier and healthier workforce. If you would like to find out more about how we can help you organise your business so that it runs like clockwork, please contact info@togetherwecount.co.uk to find out more.

Please note that a subscription to Notion may be necessary, once 5MB of file content is reached.

If you are unfamiliar with Notion we provide all new members with videos on how to navigate the space. There is also a multitude of Notion tutorials on YouTube.

 

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