Episode 12: Cut Labor Costs Without Layoffs

Written By Joseph Burger

Episode Synopsis:

In this episode of Time Well Spent, we share practical steps for cutting labor costs without layoffs. You’ll hear about:

  • Why overtime is one of the biggest hidden drains on your budget

  • How to audit your overtime patterns and find root causes

  • Building smarter, flexible schedules to prevent costly overages

  • Cross-training employees to handle multiple roles and reduce bottlenecks

  • Leveraging technology to spot and stop overtime before it happens

  • Quick wins for immediate savings—like shifting high-cost work and using contractors strategically

  • Real-world examples showing how small changes can save thousands annually

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