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Oct 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET · 6 min read
Single dad turns Friday pizza night into an accidental budget meeting run by his kids. Learn the simple rules, real money lessons, and why this chaotic tradition beats any allowance chart for teaching family finance without lectures.
Read more →Oct 16, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET · 4 min read
Learn how to set up and run Odoo Helpdesk to turn customer complaints into an organized, prioritized queue. Practical tips on stages, SLAs, prioritization, and turning tickets into product improvements that actually help retention and sales.
Read more →Oct 16, 2026 at 6:01 AM ET · 5 min read
Stop overpaying for SAP Business One licenses. Learn how to audit unused seats, downgrade where possible, and cut waste with a simple 30-minute process that actually saves real money every month. Practical steps any business can run this quarter.
Read more →Oct 15, 2026 at 4:01 PM ET · 5 min read
Practical wallet hygiene tips every small business owner needs. Learn simple daily habits, backup routines, access controls, and threat awareness to protect crypto payments and holdings without complicated tools or tech overload. Keep your business funds safer starting today.
Read more →Oct 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET · 6 min read
Learn exactly what Odoo Bank Sync fixes in daily operations, where it still requires your input, and the practical setup steps that keep your books clean without creating extra work. Real talk from someone who uses it for his own small business every week.
Read more →Oct 15, 2026 at 6:01 AM ET · 4 min read
Every Monday I check these exact five SAP Business One reports before I do anything else. This post shows owners what to look for in sales analysis, open orders, aging receivables, inventory status, and P&L so you catch problems early and keep decisions sharp.
Read more →Oct 14, 2026 at 6:01 PM ET · 5 min read
A single dad who sells ERP software explains why he still buys vinyl records every month. From the ritual and warm sound to the way it creates calm in a busy life, this honest post shows how physical music beats streaming for focus, memory, and family time. Practical, funny, and real.
Read more →Oct 14, 2026 at 4:01 PM ET · 6 min read
The drive home became my most important meeting of the day once I started treating it like one. This post shares the exact script I use to review wins, own misses, and pick one thing for tomorrow so I show up better for both work and my son.
Read more →Oct 14, 2026 at 2:31 PM ET · 5 min read
Learn how small manufacturing shops can set up clean bills of materials in Odoo without the usual complexity. Practical steps for BOMs, routings, inventory sync, and avoiding common mistakes that waste time on the shop floor. Real advice from someone who helps these businesses every week.
Read more →Oct 14, 2026 at 6:01 AM ET · 5 min read
Learn how to replace messy email purchase approvals with clean SAP Business One approval procedures. This practical guide shows setup steps, common mistakes to avoid, and real rules that give you control without slowing down your team.
Read more →Oct 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET · 5 min read
Business development is mostly remembering people. Learn practical habits like simple note-taking, specific follow-ups, and random check-in texts that build real trust and warm up your pipeline without sounding salesy. Real talk from a single-dad ERP sales guy who has been in the trenches.
Read more →Oct 13, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET · 5 min read
Learn practical Odoo CRM pipeline stages that match real ERP sales conversations instead of consultant theory. This post shares the exact six stages I use, how to set them up, and tips to keep your forecast honest every week. Stop fudging data and start selling with a system that works for you.
Read more →Oct 13, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET · 5 min read
Learn why cycle counting in SAP Business One beats the traditional annual inventory shutdown. This practical guide explains setup, daily process, common objections, and how to make the switch while keeping your warehouse running year-round. Real advice from the field.
Read more →Oct 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET · 6 min read
Every Q4 forecast sounds the same: closing this week, circling back, touching base. A sales guy who has lived it breaks down the jargon, the pressure, and the beautiful absurdity of the forecast dance
Read more →Oct 12, 2026 at 2:30 PM ET · 5 min read
A two-week close in SAP Business One is a discipline problem, not a software problem. Reconcile weekly, lock your periods, run a five-day checklist.
Read more →Oct 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET · 6 min read
David Strausser on the 20-minute Sunday calendar audit: decline, delegate or delete three things a week and block dad time first, like your highest-value meeting.
Read more →Oct 11, 2026 at 9:25 PM ET · 6 min read
David Strausser on why a real Sunday reset (football, family, zero inbox) is the cheapest performance upgrade a small business owner can make.
Read more →Oct 10, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET · 5 min read
David Strausser on the parallels between learning guitar and building a business — patience, practice, and embracing the suck.
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