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New Year's Resolutions

New Year's Resolutions The health of your business is equally as important as your personal health. Have you made New Year’s Resolutions for your business? If not, I would like to challenge you with three ideas for the new year. Empower an Employee to Do More (Delegate) Delegation is a word that we all hear more and more, but we don’t truly understand what it means and how we can grow our operations by simply turning over responsibilities to someone else. If you are anything like me, you struggle with the idea that someone else will not do as good a job as you are doing. We are all alpha-leaders that think that we know best and don’t want to trust someone else with important tasks. However, delegating responsibilities allowed me to grow my facility much faster than I could have done it otherwise. I developed a rule of thumb about 5 years ago: If someone else can do what I’m doing and do it 80% as good as I can do it, let them do it for me. I started empowering other ...