diff --git a/run_dbt.sh b/run_dbt.sh
index b29255c..95b3c11 100644
--- a/run_dbt.sh
+++ b/run_dbt.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+exec >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+
 # Define the Slack webhook URL
 script_dir=$(dirname "$0")
 webhooks_file="slack_webhook_urls.txt"
@@ -21,37 +23,37 @@ has_any_step_failed=0
 cd /home/azureuser/data-dwh-dbt-project
 
 # Update from git
-echo "Updating dbt project from git." | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-git checkout master | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-git pull | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+echo "Updating dbt project from git."
+git checkout master
+git pull
 
 # Activate venv
 source venv/bin/activate
 
 # Run seeds
-echo "Triggering dbt seed" | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-dbt seed | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+echo "Triggering dbt seed"
+dbt seed
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
   has_any_step_failed=1
 fi
 
 # Run staging layer
-echo "Triggering dbt run: Staging" | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-dbt run -s models/staging | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+echo "Triggering dbt run: Staging"
+dbt run -s models/staging
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
   has_any_step_failed=1
 fi
 
 # Run intermediate layer
-echo "Triggering dbt run: Intermediate" | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-dbt run -s models/intermediate | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+echo "Triggering dbt run: Intermediate"
+dbt run -s models/intermediate
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
   has_any_step_failed=1
 fi
 
 # Run reporting layer
-echo "Triggering dbt run: Reporting" | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
-dbt run -s models/reporting | while IFS= read -r line; do printf '%s %s\n' "$(date)" "$line"; done >> /home/azureuser/dbt_run.log 2>&1
+echo "Triggering dbt run: Reporting"
+dbt run -s models/reporting
 if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
   has_any_step_failed=1
 fi