Managers Must Manage Assume responsibility proactively, have an informed opinion. Think through issues. Propose new ideas, suggestions, and options for action. Direct and focus the energy of the team you manage for maximum results. Pay attention to details.
Hard work can make lousy strategies succeed.
Complacency can make great strategies fail. Learn to Listen Knowledge is power. The more we know, the better our decision and results. Ask lots of questions of customers and employees. Go out of your way to seek input.