# Best Practices

In our work as consultants, we learn a lot about the best teams and how they solve problems. These posts will help you avoid common pitfalls and leverage proven solutions to get the most out of your team.

## Articles:

- **[When in doubt, focus on process breakdowns](/content/blog/when-in-doubt-focus-on-process-breakdowns/index.html)**  (Nov 18)
- **[Cracking the Operational Black Box](/content/blog/cracking-the-operational-black-box/index.html)**  (Nov 18)
- **[Find Problems with your Process Quickly](/content/blog/find-problems-with-your-process-quickly/index.html)**  (Nov 15)
- **[Why should I do fewer things?](/content/blog/why-should-i-do-fewer-things/index.html)**  (Nov 13)
- **[How do I teach my worst performers to work like my best performers?](/content/blog/how-do-i-teach-my-worst-performers-to-work-like-my-best-performers/index.html)**  (Nov 10)
- **[Why I absolutely HATE Multi-Select Picklists](/content/blog/ruin-your-day-with-this-one-simple-trick-multi-select-picklists/index.html)**  (Sep 6)
- **[My Two Biggest Mistakes in an Operations Job](/content/blog/my-two-biggest-mistakes-in-an-operations-job/index.html)**  (Sep 2)
- **[The Hidden Power of Scheduled Reports](/content/blog/the-hidden-power-of-scheduled-reports/index.html)**  (Aug 24)
- **[Automated Notifications are Ruining Your Team's Productivity](/content/blog/automated-notifications-are-ruining-your-teams-productivity/index.html)**  (Aug 23)