Productivity & Execution Archives | Vistage Research Center http://www.vistage.com/research-center/category/business-operations/productivity-execution/feed/ Resource for Business Leadership, Coaching, and CEOs Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:03:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.4 What’s stopping you from making a game-changing impact? https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-growth-strategy/whats-stopping-you-from-making-a-game-changing-impact/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=whats-stopping-you-from-making-a-game-changing-impact https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-growth-strategy/whats-stopping-you-from-making-a-game-changing-impact/#respond Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:03:13 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/uncategorized/whats-stopping-you-from-making-a-game-changing-impact/ Baiju Solanki’s mission is to push leaders to unlock their inherent potential. With a degree in psychology and a Masters in sports psychology, he spent five years in academia before moving into corporate sales and eventually starting his own coaching...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-growth-strategy/whats-stopping-you-from-making-a-game-changing-impact/feed/ 0 How to deliberately drive value in your business https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/how-to-deliberately-drive-value-in-your-business-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-deliberately-drive-value-in-your-business-2 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/how-to-deliberately-drive-value-in-your-business-2/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 12:12:27 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/uncategorized/how-to-deliberately-drive-value-in-your-business-2/ What ultimately decides what your business is worth? The answer is whoever is going to buy it. So, even if you’re not considering a business sale right now, it makes sense to shape your company around the characteristics buyers and...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/how-to-deliberately-drive-value-in-your-business-2/feed/ 0 How the best leaders approach their toughest decisions https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20231127-tough-decisions/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20231127-tough-decisions https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20231127-tough-decisions/#respond Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:00:01 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=44595 Everyone has to make tough decisions. When you’re in a position of power, making tough calls comes with the territory, but they can still be daunting. How do you balance business needs with those of your team while staying true...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20231127-tough-decisions/feed/ 0 5 ways email costs your company https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20230313-5-ways-email-costs-your-company/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20230313-5-ways-email-costs-your-company https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20230313-5-ways-email-costs-your-company/#respond Mon, 13 Mar 2023 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=43909 Email is supposed to be a great productivity enhancer. It’s how our work arrives to us and how we make requests of others. However, because of the way most of us use this tool, it’s turned out to be a...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20230313-5-ways-email-costs-your-company/feed/ 0 Safeguarding your supply chain in the new paradigm https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20221107-safeguarding-your-supply-chain-in-the-new-paradigm/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20221107-safeguarding-your-supply-chain-in-the-new-paradigm https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20221107-safeguarding-your-supply-chain-in-the-new-paradigm/#respond Tue, 08 Nov 2022 00:20:00 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=43575 This year has been filled with an overwhelming number of challenges around the world — from the geopolitical fallout from the invasion of Ukraine to historic inflation levels. While the Federal Reserve’s path of interest rate hikes to combat inflation...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20221107-safeguarding-your-supply-chain-in-the-new-paradigm/feed/ 0 6 tactics for leading remote teams during difficult times https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20200318-managing-remote-teams/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20200318-managing-remote-teams https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20200318-managing-remote-teams/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2020 22:15:27 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=34215 If your teams are shifting to remote work, here’s how to preserve your culture and sustain your productivity Prior to the onset of the coronavirus crisis, 38% of small and midsize businesses in the United States offered remote work as...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20200318-managing-remote-teams/feed/ 0 4 ways to leverage technology to boost productivity https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190611-4-ways-to-leverage-technology/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20190611-4-ways-to-leverage-technology https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190611-4-ways-to-leverage-technology/#respond Mon, 10 Jun 2019 10:35:29 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=27924 The economy is on a downward trajectory — and yet many small and midsize businesses are continuing to invest in technology. Why? Because technology can serve as a powerful driver of productivity and growth, even when times are tough. More...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190611-4-ways-to-leverage-technology/feed/ 0 Agile: forget the buzzwords, use the tools to drive performance https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190204-agile-tools-drive-performance/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=20190204-agile-tools-drive-performance https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190204-agile-tools-drive-performance/#respond Mon, 04 Feb 2019 17:49:48 +0000 https://www.vistage.com/research-center/?p=23856 These days, management thinkers and big-company executives are all touting the virtues of agile. But what is agile? Agile is a philosophy and a set of management tools that first took hold in corporate IT departments. Instead of following conventional...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/20190204-agile-tools-drive-performance/feed/ 0 The simple plan for systematization: minimum viable procedures https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/the-simple-plan-for-systematization-minimum-viable-procedures/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-simple-plan-for-systematization-minimum-viable-procedures https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/the-simple-plan-for-systematization-minimum-viable-procedures/#respond Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:00:52 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=18481 A lack of predictable systems can make your business inefficient. However, despite the obvious benefits, systematization can often seem like a massive undertaking. If you don’t begin systematizing, growing, and scaling your business now, over the long term it will...

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]]> https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/the-simple-plan-for-systematization-minimum-viable-procedures/feed/ 0 How Multitasking Is Literally Lowering Your IQ https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/how-multitasking-is-literally-lowering-your-iq/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-multitasking-is-literally-lowering-your-iq https://www.vistage.com/research-center/business-operations/productivity-execution/how-multitasking-is-literally-lowering-your-iq/#respond Fri, 20 Mar 2015 17:25:40 +0000 http://blog.vistage.com/?p=17895 When it comes to computers and electronic devices, effective multitasking is a must. The more memory a device has the better it can multitask and the more effective it can be for you. While our brains may consistently be compared...

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