{"id":9781,"date":"2022-03-24T10:52:08","date_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/datcomllc.com\/?p=9781"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:52:08","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T15:52:08","slug":"how-is-inefficiency-hurting-your-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.datcomllc.com\/index.php\/2022\/03\/24\/how-is-inefficiency-hurting-your-business\/","title":{"rendered":"How is Inefficiency Hurting Your Business?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The cost of inefficiency has a ripple effect across any company.\u00a0 What appears to be an isolated issue involving an individual or a department will reveal wider reaching problems when investigated.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Inefficiency is when you spend more money than you need to in order to arrive at the same result. It could be labor costs or office supplies, long-distance phone calls, or professional development.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">It\u2019s not only about squeezing human and material resources for all they\u2019re worth. It\u2019s about figuring out how things work so that you don\u2019t waste them.\u00a0 That includes people. Like faulty machines, unhappy people are less efficient.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Employee sentiment is key in reducing inefficiency and should be a part of any business optimization process. Efforts to make your workplace more engaging and enjoyable, cleaner, and safer can increase efficiency. That means a better ROI, increased quality, boosted morale, and customer satisfaction.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Fortune 500 companies have devoted significant resources to improving efficiency and have access to information and tools that most small to medium businesses lack, but that can change for your business with EfficientME!<\/span>\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<span data-contrast=\"auto\">According to Pareto\u2019s Principle (80\/20 rule) \u2013 20 percent of input into solving a problem will reap 80 percent of the necessary solution. The actions required will be found in optimizing the staff, the technology they use, and business processes because these three areas impact the business the most.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">DatCom\u2019s proprietary method of <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Staff Enhancement<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> will increase the cognitive skills and proficiency of staff members.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Data Processing Automation (DPA)<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> enhances the effectiveness of technology by using computers to automate 27 percent or more of all daily activity. What takes humans hours to process, takes the computer mere minutes.\u00a0 Also, computers never get sick or take time off and they can work 24 x 7.\u00a0 This reduction in time and percentage has a significant impact on the bottom line of the business.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Third, <\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">optimizing business processes<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> and systems so that all activity contributes efficiently to business outcomes decreases costs brought about by unnecessarily repeated processes.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The result is efficient operations, a healthy work environment, intelligent staff, and the ability to add 14 percent more profits without increasing overhead.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cHelping People, Processes, and Technology work together \u2013 Smarter\u201d<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:2,&quot;335551620&quot;:2,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The cost of inefficiency has a ripple effect across any company.\u00a0 What appears to be an isolated issue involving an individual or a department will reveal wider reaching problems when investigated.\u00a0 Inefficiency is when you spend more money than you need to in order to arrive at the same result. 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