Tag: manage

  • Devote Some Time to Internal Leadership Development

    Devote Some Time to Internal Leadership Development

    Many factors go into the success of a company. You’ve got to offer high-quality products or services, provide outstanding customer service, and manage your inventory or supply chain. But there’s at least one other success factor that many business owners often overlook: internal leadership training and development. Even if all your executive and management positions…

  • Change Management Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

    Change Management Doesn’t Have to Be Scary

    Business owners are constantly bombarded with terminology and buzzwords. Although you probably feel a need to keep up with the latest trends, you also may find that many of these ideas induce more anxiety than relief. One example is change management. This term is used to describe the philosophies and processes an organization uses to…

  • Cost Control Takes a Total Team Effort

    Cost Control Takes a Total Team Effort

    “That’s just the cost of doing business.” You’ve probably heard this expression many times. It’s true that, to invoke another cliché, you’ve got to spend money to make money. But that doesn’t mean you have to take rising operational costs sitting down. Cost control is a formal management technique through which you evaluate your company’s…

  • Three Ways to Supercharge Your Supervisors

    Three Ways to Supercharge Your Supervisors

    The attitudes and behaviors of your people managers play a critical role in your company’s success. When your managers are putting forth their best effort, you are more likely, in turn, to get the best performances out of the rest of your employees. Here are three ways to supercharge your supervisors. Transform them into teachers…