Posts by Jeff Whittle
How EOS Process Can Save You In A Crisis Like COVID-19
Process Normally In normal times — especially for businesses that run on the Entrepreneurial Operating System®, EOS process is anintegral tool that holds your business together. If you read my blog or watch my videos, you know that one of our first EOS® tasks is putting the Right People in the Right Seats. But even…
Read MoreStrategic Planning During COVID
Introduction As a smarter man than I once mused, the times they are a changin’. And as myriad politicians, musicians, and dads who still wear bell bottoms have proven, if you don’t change too, you get left behind. Change, though, must not be reactive or random. Change must be intentional, designed, and directed towards an…
Read MoreEntrepreneurial Operating System: EOS Youtube
New EOS Youtube Channel This week I’m excited to introduce a new EOS Youtube channel dealing specifically with the struggles of running your business on the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (or EOS® for short). The channel is actually called the Whittle & Partners Youtube Channel. But, the content is hyper focused on helping business owners using…
Read MoreHard Conversations, COVID 19, and Keeping Your Business Alive
Introduction: You’re about to have some hard conversations Our lives have all changed in the past few weeks. I don’t mean to say that we stay at home more often or people are debating how much social contact is appropriate. Sure, that has changed. But that will pass soon. When I say our lives have…
Read MoreYou Don’t Need Leadership Team Building. You Need Change.
Nothing Wrong With Leadership Team Building I don’t want it to sound like I’m harping on leadership team building. Quite the contrary. As an EOS® Implementer I guide leadership teams through a pretty serious amount of trust building exercises and coaching. There’s nothing wrong with wanting (and working towards) a healthy leadership team. When leadership…
Read MoreHow To Choose The Right EOS Implementer For Your Team
Deciding to run your business on the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (EOS ®for short) is no small thing. The book Traction is an incredibly well written one. It lay out the tools for EOS in an easily understood way. But, that doesn’t mean using them is easy. That’s why many companies choose to work with an EOS…
Read MoreEOS Traction Book Review
Traction Book Review Published in 2014, Traction by Gino Wickman was written to bring his system for running businesses to the world. Gino had already been implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System® for about a decade, when he decided the tools needed a new voice. Since then, Traction has become a guidebook for thousands of businesses around the…
Read MoreEntrepreneurial Operating System: EOS Rocks vs Tasks
If you’re running your business on the Entrepreneurial Operating System® (or EOS®), you’ve undoubtedly heard about EOS Rocks™. These are the 3-5 things that your company absolutely must achieve to have a great quarter. More than that, they definitively move you closer to your annual goals, which in turn bring you closer to your long-term…
Read MoreHow To Self Implement EOS In 5 Steps
As a Certified EOS Implementer, a lot of folks ask me how to self implement EOS. The truth is that I advise against self implementation for most teams. If you’re big enough to really need the Entrepreneurial Operating System, you’re big enough to afford an implementer. And the amount of time, money, and stress you…
Read MoreGet Certified EOS Traction Training For Your Team
Get The Results You’re Looking For If your team is self-implementing the Entrepreneurial Operating System®, you’re already putting in the hard work. When you go it alone, every step of the journey is harder than it has to be. When you work with a certified EOS® Implementer, you get the EOS Traction™ training your team…
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