Business Management - Operations

Better Management Meetings in 3 Steps
June 25, 2021 at 10:26 am

One-on-one meetings provide a valuable opportunity for focused, meaningful input, feedback, and sharing of pertinent information. By following an important three-step approach, you’ll bring needed structure and get far better outcomes from your time together.

Grading Job Performance
June 25, 2021 at 10:13 am

Appraising employees’ work is never enjoyable, but you can make it a little easier by clearly defining expectations as well as the process you use for scoring job performance.

In-plant Success is Focus of ‘Expo Preview’
June 23, 2021 at 10:07 am

In-plants are invited to attend a free online PRINTING United Expo Preview focused on the in-plant industry. In one of the sessions, IPI Editor Bob Neubauer will talk with Consultant Howie Fenton about how in-plants can prepare for recovery.

Your One-Page Business Plan
June 4, 2021 at 9:19 am

As a leader, you are faced with making the choice between working in the business and working on the business. Creating a focused action plan is one of the first steps leaders use to get from here to there.

The Improvement Process Starts from Where You Are Now
May 7, 2021 at 10:59 am

One of the most straightforward calls to action I have ever heard goes like this: Do what you can, with what you have, from where you are and start now. But how can you improve something if you don’t know where you stand now?