4 Staff

DOI: 10.4324/9781003297253-6

Your staff are your most valuable resource. But are they satisfied with what they are being asked to do? Are they happy with the environment in which they work? Do you pay them enough attention? If the answer to any of these questions is ‘no’, you can quickly find yourself losing time and money, and possibly much more. You could lose their skills and their potential expertise you have not yet tapped into. Consider the different ways to ensure you take care of your staff, particularly by including them in the decisions you need to make and by investing in them and their needs.

In business, you will mostly make decisions about the here and now, but there is an alternative time scale. This relates to those ...

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