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Happy National Sickie Day! Yes, the 4th February 2019 is officially the day when people are most likely to pull a sickie. Let’s face it, it’s the first pay day weekend since Christmas… late night was it?
Oh, and January is the month when people tend to reevaluate their career. They start looking for a new opportunity, meaning a chunk of those interviews fall on, you guessed it, National Sickie Day.
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You have a great business idea, you have loads of motivation to get your idea off the ground and build a business, but the simple fact is you can’t do it alone. (Not if you are planning to grow your business to more than just you)
Bringing a group of people together whom you can call your team is the relatively easy bit, leading that team to success and ensuring you don’t lose them along the way is the tricky bit.
Many organisations reward good and consistent performers with a promotion into a management role without any formal management training or coaching. It’s no wonder that they end up “leading” underperforming and unmotivated teams.
In reality, people want to do a good job and be rewarded for that good job – financially and with recognition. When you are an effective leader you will be rewarded with a team that’s enthusiastic and highly productive and where most will go above and beyond what’s asked of them – all because of you, their manager.
So just how you do become a better boss, well here’s 7 easy things you can do: