Ever yell at a spinning blue wheel during crunch time?
Last Tuesday it froze a clinic’s operations for five minutes..
Five minutes—yet enough to push a planned procedure off the schedule.
Stalls like this can added up to $,$$$,$$$’s your business will never see.
Tiny lags hide inside every workflow.
They don’t reach the outage log, but they bleed revenue and morale.
I carry a stopwatch for moments like this.
Try it today.
Pick one high-stakes task, hit start, and mark every “pause” you spot.
Multiply that idle time by your average dollars per minute.
If the math feels painful, here’s a free Downtime Calculator that can do it for you.
What’s the most expensive pause you’ve caught in your organization?
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