#76 MML Podcast - Avoiding Derailment

 

MML Podcast #76 – Avoiding Derailment

Show Notes 3-23-07

*From the MML Studios in Hebron, CT*

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Management Strategy

Continuing to work on delegation.  Booked travel to shadow team players during April, blocking time to do things directly.

Assigned areas of focus.  Will be discussing details with them next week.

• Profitability

   

• Quality

   

• Delivery

   

• Employee Satisfaction

   

Identified four specific goals for the week.  Tracking on a white board in the office.  Listed item, percent completed, and days of the week worked on.

Development plans – splitting the difference between vested interest and accountability.

Building your talent pipeline.

Open ended question – how do you become more of an open communicator?

Show Wrap

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