Customers are in financial trouble. If your company catches their bad-times flu, it can have a disastrous impact on its health. Key customers stop buying from your company. Employees are deserting your firm like rats jumping from a sinking ship. A spike in employee turnover can indicate there's an underlying problem.
Employee morale is down.
It's taking longer for your company to manufacture items or produce its services. Your heart's not in it anymore. If you're suffering from burnout, it may be time to take time off or even sell your business and start anew, says book author Turner. When to hold, when to fold Some of the warning signs listed may look ominously familiar. First, examine the problem.