David Summerton Business Consulting
Personal Management Strengths and Weaknesses Compare your own performance against the pointers below to see how you are doing – and then, depending on the outcomes, do something about it! Management Strengths Reliability You want to make sure that something gets done and that it meets the requirements of the customer, whoever that might be. …
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How To Deal With My Management Weaknesses Getting the job is the easy bit – delivering regularly what is required is the hard bit! A few managers do very well in their job and move on to bigger and better things: more responsibility, more resources to manage, better pay, greater recognition, the list goes on. …
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Personal Self-Assessment Checklist For Managers We all want to know how we are doing in the job and how we link with staff, colleagues and those senior to us in the organisation. One thing that is certain is that we never see ourselves as others see us. So, what sorts of questions can you ask …
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What Does A Successful Manager Look Like? Managers and Leaders who achieve consistently results follow these patterns: They define themselves precisely what they want to do. They set demanding but not unrealistic time scales in which to do it. They convey clearly what they want done and by when. They are prepared to discuss how …
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Why Do Some Managers Fail? Not every management appointment is an automatic success, and many have to work at learning their craft over many years to become truly effective and efficient in the role. There are many reasons why a manager is not a success: some are very complex, some very simple, some unique to …
