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Notes on growth
and operations.

Practical guides on outbound, qualified meetings, automation and the numbers you run your company on. A new one every week.

10 Nov 2026

What should count as a qualified sales meeting?

Define the ideal client, the role and the need before outreach starts, and why pay per meeting forces the right definition.

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3 Nov 2026

Pay per meeting vs retainer: how to buy outbound

How each model works, what you are really paying for and which questions to ask any outbound partner.

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27 Oct 2026

Cold email that B2B buyers actually answer

Research, one reason to talk, a short ask. With examples for agencies, recruiters and consultancies.

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20 Oct 2026

What to do when a prospect replies 'not now'

A follow-up cadence that keeps the door open, and the rules an AI reply handler should follow.

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13 Oct 2026

Client onboarding automation for agencies, step by step

From signature to kickoff: the eight steps worth automating first and what still needs a person.

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6 Oct 2026

The CEO Dashboard: the 12 numbers a service business owner needs every morning

Revenue against target, gross margin per line, cash next 30 days, cost per lead, utilisation and more.

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29 Sept 2026

Xero vs Zoho Books for a live dashboard

How each connects, what the UAE data centre changes and how to map your chart of accounts.

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22 Sept 2026

Which process should you automate first?

A simple scoring method: hours a week, how often it repeats, how clear the rules are, what a mistake costs.

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15 Sept 2026

Who owns what an automation agency builds?

Code, data, prompts and accounts: what to get in writing before anything goes live.

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8 Sept 2026

What your growth partner should report every Monday

Meetings booked and held, pipeline, hours back, what changed and what comes next.

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