# Efficacy Group

> Cost Management Services


## Posts

- [How cost management can build enterprise value](https://efficacygroup.com/cost-management-can-build-enterprise-value-and-unleash-growth-and-innovation/): How managing costs can build enterprise value and unleash growth and innovation.
- [Cost implications of boredom](https://efficacygroup.com/boredom-is-costing-your-company/): Boredom costs companies more than just lost productivity. Challenge employees and keep them engaged or lose your best and brightest. 
- [Stop Leaking Profits](https://efficacygroup.com/companies-are-leaking-profits/): A great discussion on Beers With Contractors covering the full range of effectively managing costs to accelerate growth and performance.  For those of you wondering... yes, we were actually drinking beers.
- [How toxic bosses are increasing costs in your company](https://efficacygroup.com/how-toxic-bosses-are-increasing-costs-in-your-company/): Great conversation with Dan Ray of WBZ in Boston. We discussed how toxic bosses increase costs by elevating turnover and driving up compensation costs.
- [Why corporations are reducing headcount while reporting record profits](https://efficacygroup.com/corporations-are-reducing-headcount-while-reporting-record-profits/): I enjoyed my discussion with WLW News Radio in Cincinnati, Ohio. We covered the difficult subject of why corporations are reducing their workforce despite making record profits. 
- [Sanjeev Garg, CIO of ORBCOMM, discusses how to manage technology costs](https://efficacygroup.com/sanjeev-garg-cio-of-orbcomm-discusses-how-to-manage-technology-costs/): Sanjeev Garg, CIO of ORBCOMM, discusses how to manage technology costs.
- [Sanjeev Garg, CIO of ORBCOMM, discusses how to manage technology costs.](https://efficacygroup.com/manage-technology-costs/)
- [Duane Deason appears on the Cash Flow Contractor Podcast](https://efficacygroup.com/duane-deason-appears-on-the-cash-flow-contractor-podcast/): Duane Deason appeared on the Cash Flow Contractor Podcast to discuss why companies are not achieving their desired profitability and performance.
- [Podcast - Lean Into Excellence with Duane Deason](https://efficacygroup.com/https-podcasts-apple-com-us-podcast-mastering-cost-management-insights-from-duane-deason-id1723847895i1000734076871/): Duane Deason appears on the Lean Into Excellence podcast to discuss how companies can better manage costs.
- [Why employees aren't using their personal leave](https://efficacygroup.com/why-employees-arent-using-their-personal-leave/): Duane Deason appears on Fox 10 in Phoenix Arizona to discuss why employees aren't taking their personal leave.
- [Does Gen Z want to be managers?](https://efficacygroup.com/does-gen-z-want-to-be-managers/): Duane Deason discusses why Gen Z is less interested in management level opportunities.
- [A tax that could save the United States](https://efficacygroup.com/a-tax-that-could-save-the-united-states/): What if there were a national tax that even a tax-a-phobic lawmaker could endure because they knew it could cure the country’s fiscal woes?
- [DOGE tactics new? Not to the private sector](https://efficacygroup.com/doge-tactics-new-not-to-the-private-sector/): Most are in shock regarding how abruptly and substantially their world is changing. For those caught in this whirlwind, I want to offer a path forward based on my career and experience with cost reduction efforts in the private sector.
- [Managing Costs:  Software as a Service ](https://efficacygroup.com/managing-costs-software-as-a-service/): Managing SaaS costs is uniquely challenging—not because of the quality of the products, which are often excellent, but due to the complexity and opacity surrounding their pricing and procurement.
- [Reach your profit potential](https://efficacygroup.com/reach-your-profit-potential/): Companies that run lean, grow faster than companies laden with waste and inefficiency.
- [Profit now to avoid suffering later](https://efficacygroup.com/profit-now-to-avoid-suffering-later/): Like high-performing athletes, companies function better and produce superior results when they are lean, toned, and focused.

## Pages

- [Duane Deason Media Kit](https://efficacygroup.com/duane-deason-media-kit/): Duane Deason Media Kit​ Book Trailer https://efficacygroup.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Final-Operationally-Svelte-Horizontal-30-Sec-Ad.mp4 One-Page Media Overview​ Duane Deason One-Page Media Profile Biography Duane Deason is the founder and President of The Efficacy Group. His early career was with PwC followed by starting his first business, cleverly named Deason & Associates, that provided financial support for companies undergoing transactions. After selling the business, Duane assumed the role of CFO at Cypress Communications, a public company that was doing the typical titanic after the dot.com bust in the early 2000s. It was during that time as CFO when he fell in love with cost management. The feeling of […]
- [Operationally Svelte Book](https://efficacygroup.com/company-efficiency-book/): We conduct an extensive review, offering a comprehensive solution, facilitating change, and finish by building internal independence.
- [Efficacy Group Blog](https://efficacygroup.com/efficacy-group-blog/): Business Growth Cost Management All Posts:
- [Services](https://efficacygroup.com/cost-control-services/): We conduct an extensive review, offering a comprehensive solution, facilitating change, and finish by building internal independence.
- [Careers](https://efficacygroup.com/careers/): We are always looking for employees and contractors with a variety of skill sets. We often work with industry experts to support client engagements. Such individuals generally work on a consulting basis and are also welcome to submit their information. Candidate Submission Form If you would like to submit your name for employment consideration please complete the following form: Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*)
- [Contact](https://efficacygroup.com/contact/): Are you reaching your profit potential? Find out how we can help your company operate more efficiently. Initial consultations are always free! Phone: (888) 694 – 9310 Contact Us Please complete the following form to contact The Efficacy Group. Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*)
- [Leadership](https://efficacygroup.com/duane-deason/): Duane Deason has 25 years of experience in helping companies manage costs.
- [Home](https://efficacygroup.com/): Helping companies to better manage their costs and increase profits.


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