Top 10 Recommendations on Leading Right Now
Are you rethinking any of your strategies as you plan for 2024?
As the CEO or leader of a small to mid-size organizations here are ten simple tips to improve the likelihood of success.
✓Hire the right people - those who fit now AND can grow with you.
✓Know your blind spots and surround yourself with people who can cover those.
✓Though you may have specific job functions & descriptions, color outside the box so that you leverage all of the passion and capabilities you have on the team.
✓Treat your employees as adults - don't micromanage. You hired them because they were qualified to do the job.
✓Lead with a human-centric approach. People will give more if they feel that you care.
✓Live the culture you want to operate in. Actions speak louder than words.
✓Share the "why" of the organization and how people fit in
✓Share the challenges you and the organization are facing - be honest and vulnerable
✓Ask questions...you don't need to have all the answers but you will need to make decisions once you have insights.
✓Exit people quickly and respectfully if they're not going to work out.
All of these tips can positively impact your culture, and they don’t cost you any money or extra time.