Management reSOLUTIONS for 2012

Managers - Have you set your reSOLUTIONS for 2012 yet? It's not too late. Here are 15 suggestions for a more productive workplace and higher employee engagement!

1. Be a More Effective Listener and a Better Story Teller
2. Provide Feedback in a Timely Manner
3. Get to Know Your People as More Than Employees
4. Learn to Delegate and Begin to Cross Train
5. Focus on Diversity and Inclusion for Productivity
6. Be More Goal-Oriented
7. Tie Your Corporate Business Strategy in with People's Values
8. Be Consistent with Your Performance Management Process
9. Realize Your Primary Role is to Develop People
10. Prioritize Your Roles and Responsibilities Daily
11. Manage Your Email and Turn Off Message Alerts
12. Be Positive - Learn to have a "Positude"
13. Find Opportunities to "Stretch" Your Skill Set
14. Schedule Time with Yourself, Don't Multi-Task
15. Establish Trust as the Foundation for All You Do!
    

Business Owner reSOLUTIONS for 2012

It's not too late to start your reSOLUTIONS; Here are 15 suggestions for Business Owners.

1. Get employees to Think like Owners
2. Create a Build a Great Workplace
3. Understand that You Can't Do it All
4. Utilize Your Professional Team of Advisors
5. Create an Advisory Board
6. Don't Accept Status Quo
7. Participate in Community Activities
8. Learn to Work "On" Your Business NOT "In" Your Business
9. Open your Mind to Innovation and Creativity
10. Be a Forward Thinker - Focus on the Design of the Outcome
11. When Defining Your Vision of the Future, Set Clear Goals
12. Measure Your Results
13. Set a Budget and Stick to it!
14. Link Your Goals to Your Financial Outcome
15. Practice Continuous Improvement