How to Create the Right Surroundings for Growth
You’re an ambitious CEO with your sights set on growth. You want to scale-up and have a plan to get there. Before you undo the ropes and cast off, there’s one last Rockefeller Habit to consider. The tenth and final Habit in the execution framework designed by Verne Harnish centres on office environment. And, specifically, whether your staff are surrounded by visible reminders of your plans and performance.
- 10/12/2019
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Do Your Staff Know When They’ve had a Good Day?
Motivation and engagement – the holy grails of any business. With productivity levels languishing in the UK, companies need to get real about this. Just a few, well-chosen initiatives can make all the difference, unlocking up to 40% more effort in every employee. And certainly, if you’re looking to scale-up, you need to get fanatical about driving up engagement.
- 02/12/2019
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10 Ways to Build a Scaling-up Mindset
There’s no doubt about it. Scaling-up is hard work. It requires a sea change in management thinking and a whole new set of skills. It’s as much about mindset as it is about actions and the learning curve can be pretty steep.
- 02/12/2019
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Do Your Employees “Get” Your Strategy?
Here’s a challenge for you. Tomorrow, ask your staff to describe your company strategy. Could they do this quickly and accurately? If the answer’s yes, congratulations! You’ve nailed one of the Rockefeller Habits, meaning you’re more likely to achieve the growth you crave. If the answer’s no, you’re not alone. Many of the businesses I coach are vague about their direction of travel and this communicates itself to staff.
- 16/11/2019
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How to Bring Values and Purpose to Life in your Business
Feeling a bit cynical about the idea of company values and purpose? Think they’re a load of corporate bullsh*t dreamt up by consultants who charge a fortune? That may be because you haven’t brought them to life in your business. It’s all very well deciding what they are. It’s a whole other ball game getting your staff to buy into them. You’re likely to face the same raised eye-brows and cynical shrugs of shoulders.
- 14/11/2019
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