Empower your people to sustain your business
Show people how they are part of the big picture and they will respond with commitment
As business leaders, we can all agree that the most important mission we face is to sustain the business through a steady stream of revenue and improvements in profit margins. In short, we want to ensure sustainability of the business, all while maintaining some level of growth.
I have constantly discussed the notion of people as the core of every business. While theoretically this is true, it can be difficult to grasp in a practical sense. Individual people are different in their interests and goals — how can we possibly put people at the core when we don’t even have the same focus?
But in order to ensure our businesses will be sustainable,…
