Increasing Organizational Effectivenessn

Big Picture vs Day to Day

Effective managers balance strategic thinking with attention to daily operatons. Big picture thinking involves considering the long term impact and overall direction of a project, while day-to-day focus emphasizes detailed execution and immediate tasks.

Habits to promote Big Picture Thinking:

Quality over perfectionism: focus on the overall priorities of the organization, instead of focusing on completing duties perfectly.
Setting worthwhile goals: Identify and align goals with what matters most to the organization.
Delegating duties: you need to delegate duties that could be distracting
Make organized list: create list from high to low priority
Collaborate with coworkers
Make time for reflection