Thursday 22 December 2011

Bank Holiday Homework!!!!





Feeling lethargic before or after your Bank Holiday break? 


Here are 25 things to get you and your business back into shape. Read the following list and commit to follow through on just five of the following ideas as soon as you get back from the bank holiday:




1) Talk to at least five percent more existing/past clients every day

2) Talk to at least five per cent more potential clients every day


3) Find five ways to improve your product/service


4) Find five ways to get more out of your staff


5) Find five ways to get more profit out of your business




6) Find five ways to get more sales


7) Find five ways to improve understanding of how sales and marketing works


8) Find five ways to improve operational efficiency and consistency


9) Find five ways to spread the workload and make the business less dependent on you


10) Find five ways to make money get used more effectively




11) Find five ways to improve financial planning


12) Find five ways to spend more time "on" and less time "in" the business


13) Find five ways to communicate the vision/purpose to the team


14) Find five tasks to finish or dump that have been hanging around


15) Decide five decisions you want to make




16) Focus on five ways to enjoy your social/private life even more


17) Find five ways to maximise your time


18) Find five ways to laugh more


19) Find five ways to congratulate yourself on your successes


20) Find five ways to spend a little more time thinking and a little less time doing, but also…




21) Find five ways to be a bit more spontaneous


22) Find five new connections you want to make


23) Find five big steps you want to make


24) Agree five things you are going to do in the next five hours


25) Agree five of the above list that you are going to do in the next five days!

3 comments:

Pat said...

Innovative ideals!  I'll commit to selecting 5 ways to improve my business today.  Great success in 2012

Robert Craven said...

I look forward to which five you choose!!!
Robert

Unknown said...

This blog applies to every bank holiday...
RC