10 Holiday Messages for Leaders Everywhere

Use these tips and tools on a wide range of topics – safety, marketing, networking, sales, service – to help you and your team during the holiday season and beyond.

All of which will help morale and productivity.  Yours and your team’s.

 

1.  Traditions.   Traditions are powerful.  Reassuring.  Bonding.  And sometimes they need to change. Sharing this story is an annual Business Class tradition. Keeps us from going overboard.   Perhaps it could help you too?

2.  Quote of the Week:  Sprinkles Everywhere

3. 8 Ways to Manage Holiday Morale & Productivity – Make the most of the holiday season without going crazy or driving others crazy.

4.  Leadership Lessons from Santa – Excellent reinforcement for your management team. Read it, watch it, post it.

5. Sales & Service Tips from Santa – Fun, seasonal S&S reinforcement for your team. Read it, watch it, post it.

6.  Safety Tips – While these safety tips came from the Chapel Hill Police Department , it’s a helpful list for retailers everywhere.

7.  Mingle with Meaning by Barbara Pachter.   During the holiday season, you want to take advantage of business and social events to maintain current relationships and to make new ones.  Here are 7 tips for success.

8.  10 Action Ideas That Will Increase Your Income This Holiday by Walethia Aquil.   It is that time of the year, time to eat drink and be merry, wrong.  This is the time to party with a purpose, you can take advantage of the opportunity to have some fun and make that all important connection.  Or you can let it all hang out and hinder or even stop your business from moving forward.  Great tips from Walethia Aquil.

9.  7 Top Things That Cause Conflict During the Holidays by Barbara Pachter.   The holidays are stressful for many people and can generate a lot of conflict. Here are the top 7 things that drive people crazy during the holidays, and suggestions for avoiding these difficulties.

10.  25 Tips on How To Have a Stress Free Holiday Season. Great list sent to us yesterday by Mark Young, owner of Baby Boomer Talk Online.  Tips from Success Magazine and Success.com.   Publisher Darren Hardy.

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