Big Dreams Great Teams® with Paula Maidens
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Big Dreams Great Teams® with Paula Maidens
Q4 Retention Activities To Power Up Your Team for 2025
In this episode of The Big Dreams Great Teams Podcast, Paula dives deep into the strategic activities you can prioritise in Q4 to wrap up 2024 on a high note and set your business and team up for success in 2025.
From celebrating wins and reflecting on lessons learned to checking in on your team's well-being, this episode is packed with actionable insights for small business owners.
Paula shares practical tips for incorporating team feedback, recognition, and incentives into your year-end planning.
Plus, she explores how these activities will minimise your potential staff turnover, by boosting your team morale and create a proactive, high-performing team who are excited for the year ahead.
Don't skip this episode!
Highlights
- Strategic activities to prioritise in Q4 to set your business and team up for success in 2025
- Why it’s critical to recognise your team's hard work and how learning and reflection activities will boost your culture and proactivity in 2025
- Whether end-of-year Team Member check-ins are necessary (or if they can be rolled to the new year).
- Simple ways to incorporate incentives into End Of Year celebrations like Christmas parties in an online or in person way
- Which of these to choose or skip if you are feeling BUSY (or maybe just super tired!) as you run to the finish line of 2024
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Year-End Strategies
04:22 Capacity Planning and Resource Allocation
08:09 The Importance of Performance Reviews
10:58 Goal Setting for the New Year
12:46 Team Reflection and Celebrating Wins
15:33 Feedback and Team Check-Ins
19:18 Recognition, Incentives, and Rewards
23:31 Strategic Planning for 2025
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