We think that the best way to prepare for next year is to take an honest look at what you've learned and accomplished this year. That isn't always easy in that it involves reviewing what you've done with a critical eye towards how you can improve.
The IT/telecom managers who do this, however, they tell us it's well worth the effort. They feel more prepared to tackle the issues on the horizon because they have evaluated what worked and what didn't work this past year as well as their strengths and weaknesses and what they need to do to optimize the talents of their teams.
With that in mind, here are a few key touchpoints to consider as you take stock of this year. You can probably add to this list:
Now is the time to set aside a day or two to take stock of the year that was. Invite your team to contribute their own "lessons learned" and offer thoughts as to how not to make the same mistakes again.
Remember that our team is here to help your team. We know your world, your challenges and can offer everything from sound advice to solutions to save you money and get your department in great shape for the new year. Contact us and let us know what's on your docket for 2022. Chances are we can be of help.