As managers, we are often disappointed by what people do or don’t do.
Along with anger, frustration and other assorted emotions, micro-management often follows. Or a return to the “I’ll do it myself” mode.
Either way, productivity and morale usually suffer – that of the manager and of those who disappointed him.
In 10 Tips for Better Results When We Aren’t There (and when we are), #3 is make roles, responsibilities and clear. It sounds so obvious. And simple. But it’s neither. And so – making expectations clear is our focus for the week.
If you’d like to join us:
Post the above quote in a prominent place like your computer screen (see details below).
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Think about recent times when someone hasn’t “delivered” what you wanted?
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What did you want instead?
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How could you have made the expectations more clear?
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Come back to Business Class during the week. What can you expect if you do? Ideas on ways to make your expectations clear. As a result, you can expect improved productivity and morale. And better bottom line results.
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More resources to help you make expectations clear so that you get BETTER Results:
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You can use the above quote as background or wallpaper for your computer with just three clicks.
1. Click on the image above.
2. Right click on the image that appears.
3. On the pull down menu that appears, click on “set as background”.
Voila! There’s still plenty of room on the left side of the screen for all your shortcut icons.
Note:
If you don’t like your new wallpaper, don’t want to replace it with a quote from the Business Class Quote Library and don’t know how to get rid of it……
Go to your control panel. Select “Display”. Select “Desktop”. And then choose from the designs offered.
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