Automation

How to identify and implement automation opportunities. Covers trigger-based workflows, scaling rules, and maintenance.

Automation

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Automation

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Zapier

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No-code automation connecting 5,000+ apps to move data and trigger actions excellent for quick wins when you need integrations that just work.

n8n

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n8n

Open-source automation with self-hosting ideal when you need complete control, want to own infrastructure, or have technical teams building workflows.

Make

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Visual automation platform with advanced logic and error handling more powerful than Zapier when you need control over complex, branching workflows.

Pipedream

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Code-friendly automation running Node.js workflows excellent when you need custom logic, API integrations, or automations that Zapier can't handle.

Books

SYSTEMology

David Jenyns

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SYSTEMology

A step by step way to document and improve processes so the team delivers consistent results without heroics.

Work The System

Sam Carpenter

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Work The System

A plain approach to system thinking. Write procedures, make small fixes and keep operations tidy as you scale.

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