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The Motii Playbook
The Motii Playbook is a weekly business podcast focused on the real systems behind growth.
Hosted by the Motii team, the show explores how modern businesses can create momentum through smarter sales processes, connected systems and practical technology decisions.
Each episode highlights one key shift, one system improvement and one measurable result — helping business owners, sales leaders and operations teams scale with clarity and confidence.
Featuring expert conversations with Motii consultants and leading technology partners, this podcast is built for teams who want practical progress, not empty growth advice
The Motii Playbook
From Spreadsheets to Systems: Lessons from a Thousand Implementations
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From Spreadsheets to Systems: Lessons from a Thousand Implementations
In this episode, Ben and Ben share over a decade of experience transforming countless spreadsheets into efficient systems. They highlight the critical importance of proper preparation, clear processes, and team involvement to ensure CRM success. Expect practical insights on avoiding common pitfalls and building systems that teams trust and actually use.
In this episode:
- The reality behind over 1,000 implementations across CRM and project management tools
- Why most failures stem from inadequate preparation and unclear workflows
- The danger of assuming a CRM will fix everything without understanding the business
- How to approach planning and charting processes before system design
- The value of engaging the whole team and leadership in defining workflows
- Key signs that a system is well-implemented and adopted
- The significance of decluttering pipelines and removing friction in sales processes
- Practical steps for working with a consultancy versus DIY setups
- The importance of outcome-focused systems rather than tool selection
- The role of champions groups and buy-in across departments for success
Resources & Links:
- Motii - Sales and system implementation specialists
- Miro - Visual collaboration tool for process mapping
- Pipedrive - CRM platform, try FREE for 30 days on us!
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