An Opportunity to Demonstrate Character

Whenever you have a problem or a crisis in your business, remember that everyone is watching you. This is an opportunity for you to demonstrate your qualities and character as a leader. Your job is not to react negatively or with any kind of panic to negative situations, but to respond calmly and effectively, and to keep everybody focused on solutions and on doing a good job.

As the leader, if you want other people to be effective, efficient, and punctual, you must also be effective, efficient, and punctual. Manage your time well. Set clear priorities, work on your most important tasks, and demonstrate diligence and industriousness at your work for all to see. You cannot expect other people to perform at ...

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