Chapter 80

Common Automation Pitfalls and Solutions

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Pitfall 1: Over-Automating Too Fast

Solution: Start with one process, perfect it, then expand

Pitfall 2: Poor Documentation

Solution: Document as you build, not after

Pitfall 3: Ignoring Maintenance

Solution: Schedule monthly automation reviews

Pitfall 4: Working in Isolation

Solution: Share automations to multiply impact

Pitfall 5: Automating Bad Processes

Solution: Optimize process first, then automate