Strategic Thinking – 5 Planning Tips for Avoiding Year-End Productivity Challenges

Strategic Thinking – 5 Planning Tips for Avoiding Year-End Productivity Challenges

The year-end holiday season can pose significant difficulties for businesses when it comes to productivity. With vacation schedules kicking off right after Thanksgiving, it is not too early to begin anticipating and planning for potential challenges. Among the important steps businesses can take include prioritizing work that requires the participation of others, getting the financial house in order, coordinating with vendors in advance, developing a clear understanding of holiday work schedules and scheduling meetings early. By implementing these measures early, businesses can ensure a successful and productive close to the year.

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