Posts Tagged ‘productivity tips’
How Delegation Drives Employee Engagement and Trust in Your Small Business. (The Worksheet)
Trust me, I get it: of course, you can’t delegate work. You would like to delegate work, it would be great if you could delegate work, but it isn’t that simple, is it? Why you don’t delegate Where to even begin? *This is my favorite, for more on this see this week’s video. Why you…
Read MoreHow to Boost Employee Engagement: The Engagement Equation. (The Worksheet)
You poured your heart and soul into your business. It’s your baby, as they say, and you want everyone on your team to feel the same way. But that doesn’t happen overnight. Sure, they might be excited to join you and to be part of your vision. But it takes time to truly own a…
Read MoreFeed The Soil, Not The Plant. (The Worksheet)
Having a great place to work makes people want to work there. –> And when they want to work there, they show up happy. —-> And when they show up happy, they do great work. Make your business a great place to work. And no: Friday pizzas and holiday parties won’t do it. Not on…
Read MoreHow To Write Goals That Drive Employee Happiness. (The Worksheet)
Business goals are about success and growth. One thing you need to achieve business growth and success is happy employees. Because happy employees are productive employees, and happy employees are effective employees. Happy employee goals Make sure your business goals, objectives, and aspirations include making your employees happy. It is part of your responsibility as…
Read MoreWhat you don’t know about… Employee Morale 😤
“How do I know what my employees are doing all day?” Step 1: good KPIs. Instead of tracking their desk time, track their results. But productivity isn’t the only consideration here. Employee engagement and happiness can be reflected in how they spend their time at work. I spoke to Tess Gamble, founder of the concierge…
Read MoreThe Unexpected Tool for Cultural Brilliance: Your Organizational Chart (5/8)🏢
How do you make sure you keep your promises? Your brand is a promise to employees. Now you have to keep it. Every interaction you have with the public should reflect your brand, and therefore your culture. Enter: the organizational chart. Organizational chart That’s that diagram that shows everybody’s job titles and has lines going…
Read MoreThe formula for creative employees: Set them free ⏯️ (5/6)
The wrong formula: work – eat – sleep – repeat. The right formula: work – play – entertain – learn – eat – sleep – repeat and not in this order. As explained by Leah Marone, mental wellness consultant and psychotherapist: Taking time away from work does not just serve as a reset, it also…
Read MoreOperational efficiency: an essential to grow your business
Business growth is what we’re talking about, but to achieve growth, you must scale your business. Growing your business means adding parts. More clients, more employees, more desks, more anything. Scaling your business means that your revenue increases, but your resources stay about the same. For more on that see my post Why scaling is…
Read MoreProductivity & Profit: why delegating is good for your business
Delegating. It sounds so simple. You’re too busy, you ask somebody else to do some of the work you are doing, and now you are less busy and everything is getting done. But delegation is much more than that. Delegation is business management: it is an important part of business decision-making and is necessary for…
Read MoreHow does everybody spend their time?
“I want all my employees to be in the office to Build better camaraderie Brainstorm more Make sure I know what they are doing“ If you’re in point three, where your employees work doesn’t matter. You still don’t know what they are doing. What are people doing? It’s unlikely that you spend all day standing…
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