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#002 - Automation amplifies everything, including your mistakes

4 min · 7 de abr de 2026
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Most businesses rush to automate before they understand what they're actually automating, and the results are predictably painful. This episode breaks down why up to 88% of automation initiatives fail to deliver, and what one unglamorous step can dramatically change those odds. We walk through the case for process mapping before any tool gets purchased, any demo gets booked, or any AI gets pointed at a workflow. Your leads are going cold. Your onboarding is inconsistent. Your team is doing work that should be automated. I help owner-managed businesses map their full customer journey, find exactly where they're losing time and money, and fix it, without adding more tools to the pile. Work with Pieter: 🔗 Book a free call [https://blindspotworks.com/lets-chat]  🔗 Free Business Blindspot Scorecard [https://blindspotworks.com/blindspot-score] 🔗 Journey Audit (£249) – https://blindspotworks.com/journey-audit [https://blindspotworks.com/journey-audit] 🔗 Full-day Workshop (£2,495) – https://blindspotworks.com/workshop  [https://blindspotworks.com/workshop ] Connect:  🌐 Website: https://blindspotworks.com/  [https://blindspotworks.com/] 💼 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/pkdevilliers [https://linkedin.com/in/pkdevilliers]  📧 Email: pieter@blindspotworks.com [pieter@businessjourneymapping.com] Free Book Get a free copy of Barefoot Business at https://blindspotworks.com/ [https://blindspotworks.com/]

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