5 New Year's Resolutions That Will Make You A Better Manager In 2016

These five tips will help you make 2016 a happy new year for your business

It's that time of the year again, where we look back on all the things we've done over the past 12 months and vow to do better next time around. For some of us those decisions are as much about our business as about our personal lives, so here are a few New Year's resolutions that can help managers make 2016 a better year for themselves and their teams. What's yours?

5 - Avoid information overload

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Think about the tools you need to do your job. Sometimes, as it turns out, less is more

4 - Don’t micromanage your team

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Let go of control and empower your staff to make your business thrive

3 - Embrace diversity

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Beware of group-think and conformity. Disagreement might not be comfortable, but it’s the only way to keep innovating

2 - Dogfood your product

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Lead by example in all things. If you don’t like your product enough to use it, why should anyone else?

1- Simplify your expenses

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If something it’s a pain point for your staff, chances are it’s also pointless for your bottom line.