David Summerton Business Consulting
SMART Principles Explained We all know the well-tried and trusted SMART model or process that is used in all businesses to help make decisions, establish priorities and assist in the design of strategy, but often entrepreneurs merely run through the process and attach well-intentioned but wishy-washy statements in the hope that things just work. For …
5 Essentials Of Successful Leadership Strong and effective Leadership boils down to 5 key areas of personal development – see how you measure up against them. Aims: what exactly are you trying to achieve? Have you carefully and systematically identified what they are, how they can be measured and that you are committed to expending …
Managerial Effectiveness – Your Own Personal Action Plan Managers at all levels in any organisation are constantly trying to be as effective as they possibly can be – and YOU should be no different. As individuals climb the organisational ladder to bigger and better positions, salaries and benefits, does it ever cross your mind why …
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Making Sense Of Leadership – Top Survival Techniques Leadership can be a scary and often lonely experience – to master the responsibility consider the following pointers and apply them to your own set of circumstances. Know what the target looks like.Make it your business to understand, really understand your organisation’s strategy and leadership expectations. It …
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How To Develop My Leadership Skills Develop a personal and detailed vision of your career objectives: identify key targets and milestones and review/revise these on a regular basis Seek out and use appropriate mentors: people who will give you sound advice and practical opportunities to develop and enhance your skills Set yourself and/or seek out …
