January 24, 2017
Listen to the Episode Below: When was the last time you took a 2-week vacation? Were you tethered to your smartphone? How often did you check in to the office (whether you had to or not)? Would you like to be able to step away—unplugged–and come back to a company that’s still thriving? In this episode, Dr. Curtis Odom shares his insights on “knowledge transfer” so that your personal high-touch service and attitude can be replicated among your team members. If You Can’t Be Replaced, You’re Trapped… Determine which things are absolutely essential, that only you can do. Delegate the rest to members of your team. This not only frees you up, but also gives your staff the feeling of working with you rather than only working for you. Focus your energies on business development and developing white-glove service. You, as the owner, don’t necessarily be in the weeds of data analysis and report drafting. Make it your goal to concentrate on your business strategy, not working in the business. Select team members with…
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Read MoreA recent study has found that when companies are linked in a network of strategic alliance relationships with only a few degrees of separation, they are more innovative. Jointly conducted by the University of Washington…
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