Happy Holidays to everyone who has taken the time to follow this blog throughout 2015. I am happy to report over 11,000 views on the site. I really appreciate the interest and the following.
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Here are
some year-end tips for your business to help make the New Year a prosperous
one:
Review and Reflect - Taking stock of your business now will provide you with a good opportunity to improve your chances of prosperity next year. Do a post-mortem of your year. Write out a list of your company’s accomplishments and areas in which expectations were not met. Which problem areas need refining? Are your procedures and systems efficient, or can they be improved? Would you benefit from adding new hires?
Set Goals for Next Year - Set specific, challenging but achievable goals for your business this year. Set a bar for you and your team to aim for, one that while realistic is still ambitious. Then, create strategies to help your team reach these goals.
Reach Out to your Best Customers – Contact your best customers and thank them for their business over the past year. In addition, ask them for feedback on how you can improve and serve them even better next year. Letting them know they are appreciated is a way to keep them in the fold for future.
Give Employees a Pat on the Back – Share your company’s accomplishments with your employees to help ensure their pride in what they do. Recognition is essential to engaged employees; show your appreciation for their hard work and contributions to your success. Your staff will really appreciate gestures such as gift cards they can use to buy gifts and letting them leave a couple of hours early one day to get some of their shopping done.
The end the year can be a hectic time, but it’s a great opportunity to make sure you start the New Year on the right foot.
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