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How to develop business acumen in your employees

Insperity

Facilitate cross-departmental problem solving. Closely related to cross-training, cross-departmental problem solving involves gathering a representative from each business function – marketing, accounting, finance, sales, operations or service, to name a few – to discuss how to solve a specific problem.

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Business process improvement: 6 smart steps to contain costs

Insperity

Look for faster, more accessible technology that saves steps and solves more problems. The truth is, cheap is easy, but it’s usually not a thorough solution that solves the wide range of business challenges your company is currently facing – or the ones that will crop up several years down the road.

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The New Rules Of Engagement: Well-being As A Strategic Advantage

Vantage Circle

Employee engagement and well-being are at the center of this problem. According to Gallup, managers influence a remarkable 70% of employee engagement. Today, employee well-being encompasses various dimensions that influence an employee's ability to perform at their best. trillion annually, according to Gallup.

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Organizational structure – how to create or rebuild one

Insperity

3 factors that influence organizational structure. Think of it this way: If you have a one-story house with a crack in the foundation, the problem will only escalate when you add more floors onto your house. There are many ways by which you can organize your employees: By function (sales, marketing, accounting/finance, etc.)

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10 New Business Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List

Success

Collins, who was once in charge of Beyonce’s digital strategy, uses personal examples from his own career to teach leaders how culture influences behavior and contributes to community. All Money Is Not Created Equal: How Entrepreneurs Can Crack the Code to Getting the Right Funding for Their Startup By David A. Spreng and Patricia M.

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Episode 489: Constance Dierickx Talks About Meta-Leadership Insights And Decision Mastery

Productivityist

Understand the reasons behind the selection of these dimensions and their influence on leadership potential. Distinguishing Good from Not-Good: Learn how to discern quality, especially within the finance sector, and utilize the 80/20 rule as a valuable tool for account managers.

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25 Leadership Qualities That Makes You A Good Leader

Vantage Circle

According to John Maxwell, 'Leadership is influence - nothing more, nothing less.'. After working with some good leaders and being in a leadership position myself, the understanding I have developed is that leadership can influence the crowd to believe, act, and work with perseverance to meet the greater good. Problem-Solving Skills.