Sentences with phrase «make staff decisions»

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How to let your staff make decisions without losing control

Anita McBride, chief of staff to Laura Bush during her time in the White House, noted that Michelle Obama also weighed delaying her family's move for similar reasons, but «ultimately made a different decision and one that suited their family.»

The state of the economy, new legislation and an uncertain tax environment make adding staff one of the toughest decisions you'll face next year.

«We're trying to stop [decisions] at the right level and make sure people have the autonomy to do their jobs correctly, without necessarily having to escalate everything,» explains Malboeuf, adding that staff have been asking for such freedom for a few years now.

Most importantly, top executives will need to learn to rely on machines to make some real - time decisions (where to allocate store staff or when to slow down an assembly line, for example) and to harness data for their own decision making.

Last week we had to make some tough decisions to let go of some of our staff, but we did this to ensure SoundCloud remains a strong, independent company.

Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David Goldfein has said he wants to build agile networks to connect the force's battlefield assets, allowing personnel to make the best decisions as quickly as possible.

Facebook got some nasty comments, not just from the head of the Republican National Committee, but also from the head of the Senate Commerce Committee, who asked CEO Mark Zuckerberg to make his staff available for questions about how editorial decisions were being made at the social network.

The premier says she will ask her staff about the decision - making process and whether the school board was involved.

In my experience, 100 percent of the time that I've made the decision to let chronically insensitive staff go, it's been the right choice for the business.

And Roper says he has also become a consensus builder, and empowers his staff to make decisions for themselves — a process that began when he was fighting his illness and he had to give up day to day management of the business.

Or the company could recruit volunteers from the staff and form an employee giving committee that makes collective decisions.

Such hawkish analysis is what informs Frank + Oak's decision - making — it isn't there to push an aesthetic vision on customers, it's there to give them what they want — but it also means staff must monitor, analyze and act on information incredibly quickly, lest the firm find itself with a warehouse full of sweatpants nobody wants.

Osovitzki adds that while employees have a lot of freedom to make decisions, the company isn't totally self - managing — there's a ceiling to what decisions some staff can make on their own.

Details of Saloner's behavior that have emerged from a lawsuit and a divorce case have led not only to the dean being publicly mocked and vilified, but have revealed highly irregular decision - making, and a bitter staff revolt.

It tells me that the staff who walk past a tray of dirty dishes and half eaten food make a conscious decision not to do anything about it, probably because it's «not their job».

Yes, it's important to gather as much information and ideas as you can from staff and customers, but ultimately decisions are yours to make.»

Recognizing GE needed to be much leaner and faster - moving to compete globally in the 21st Century, Welch slashed its bloated corporate staff, cut several layers of management, and radically changed GE's cumbersome processes to accelerate decision making — enabling GE to move in front of major global competitors like Siemens, Phillips and Mitsubishi.

It's a result, she adds, of the image the company has projected, which «is particularly influenced by the organization's founder, executives, and other managerial staff because of their role in decision - making and strategic direction.

I've used neuroscience to improve safety measures in transportation, even in nuclear plants, and helped banks train their staff to deal better with stress and improve decision - making processes while trading.

When choosing a cover, it is also very important that you make sure you are working with a reputable publisher, who will have specialists on staff to provide you with expert counsel before making your final decision.

Lanny Goodman: Advice for scaling the wall Don't suddenly «empower» your staff to make decisions.

For example, in my company, my staff uses three criteria to make any customer service - related decision that isn't already documented in our procedures:

There are some basic decisions you must make like will you offer seller financing; will you sell the entire business entity or just assets; will you keep any assets; will the buyer likely retain or replace staff; will you maintain a minority stake of the ownership; will you be expected to put in a year of transition time after the business is sold.

Fab CEO Jason Goldberg says the company made the «tough but correct» decision to axe nearly a fifth of its global staff as the company strives for profitability.

On the flip side, a supervisor may invest time helping staff better understand the context of their jobs so they can make better on - the - fly decisions, which will likely result in minor productivity loss in the short term but longer term gains.

Everybody on staff does a bit of everything all the time, decisions get made quickly and without bureaucratic hurdles, and not knowing how you are going to solve your next problem is par for the course in startup land, says von Rickenbach.

Although it was a matter of concern at both the State Department and the CIA, it is unclear whether it was raised to the National Security Council staff before the decision to protest was made (one former senior official said it was not).

The University of Miami is another team being forced to make some tough decisions about the direction of their coaching staff heading into 2016.

Giving staff the agency to make decisions for themselves, says Clarke, has empowered her employees to come up with decisions and options.

PREPARE YOUR STAFF For the business to function while you are away, your employees have to be able to make the right decisions.

On the salient legal advice point, the memo concludes that US laws prohibiting foreign nationals managing campaigns — «including making direct or indirect decisions regarding the expenditure of campaign dollars» — will have «a significant impact on how Cambridge hires staff and operates in the short term».

Because we provide a candidate deck of available staff, you will have enough information to make an informed decision.

We bring together member, provider, and payer pharmacy case / care management staff with our own pharmacy and case / care management staff to facilitate the type of information sharing and decision - making that ultimately yields the best clinical and financial outcomes.

To accomplish optimal utilization of drug benefit, reduction in overall pharmacy costs, reduction in avoidable drug - impacted medical costs, and optimization of specialty spend, RxAdvance knows that it is critical to engage members, physicians, pharmacists, and plan sponsor's clinical / pharmacy staff in the decision - making process.

Last week I had the pleasure of attending Evercore ISI's Energy Policy & Geopolitics Conference in Washington, D.C., where I visited with senior staff responsible for infrastructure and energy decision - making.

Favourable attributes associated with boutiques include: 1: Managers who think independently 2: A lack of benchmark - hugging 3: A reasonable, incentive - based remuneration 4: Less run by committee, meaning decisions can be made quickly 5: Less bureaucracy and company politics to deal with than at big firms 6: Higher level of employee ownership and investment in own funds, aligning employee and client interests 7: Lower staff turnover

While MAA is professionally managed by the staff of the Enterprise Center in Johnson County (ECJC), each member makes his or her own investment decisions.

Transfer center executives, industry thought leaders and peers will share their experiences, insights and vision for making timely, patient centric transfer decisions that drive efficiencies, grow revenue and margin, and deliver a superior experience for patients and staff.

Before you make a decision to purchase the franchise, you should confirm that insurance is available for a fitness center of the type you intend to operate, given that you will not staff the premises all of the time.

However, while the board is expected to participate in GFI's strategic governance, GFI believes their detailed decision making should be guided mainly by their staff.74

«Although board members can be as involved as they want, GFI's commitment to autonomy and self - actualization requires that the staff decides for themselves what to work on and how to proceed, while the board focuses on strategic governance instead of being involved in everyday decision making.

Cambridge Analytica and its executives knew all of this — they knew that their foreign national staff could not participate in decision - making regarding political expenditures by the U.S. clients — because their lawyer explained it all to them in a 2014 memo.

If CIA agents were asking for permission to help the embassy staff who do you think made the decision on whether or not to send in military help?

The President says «Let's invade Iraq» and the chief of staff has the responsibility and the power to go make that happen, but he's bounded by the decisions of the President.

He delegates responsibility in ways that reveal his respect for persons and calls regular staff - meetings at which important decisions are made regarding layout and policy.

The decision was made in the erroneous belief that home would be similar to the institution, which had nurses to supply medication and other staff members to help set limits.

«I can't make the decisions I make without my great staff.»

«We want to embrace and enjoy our growth without becoming overblown in internal staff and slow in our decision - making.»

Staff from the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office will then assess the merit of your proposal against the five criteria and provide a recommendation to the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder, who will make the decision about the use of the water.