Hannes Ricklefs at StaffPlusLondon 2023

Discover the key principles and strategies for effective decision-making and organizational knowledge sharing, including prioritization, adaptability, and continuous learning, as shared by Hannes Ricklefs at StaffPlusLondon 2023.

Key takeaways
  • Understand the importance of organizational knowledge and how it can be shared and used to drive decision-making.
  • Simplify and focus on the most critical components of a system to achieve goals.
  • Prioritize and reduce options to 1-2 high-quality decisions a day.
  • Control and influence the things you have to work with, and be aware of your circle of influence.
  • Continuously learn and adapt to changing circumstances.
  • Create a clear vision and align it with your objectives, and ensure that everyone understands it.
  • Emphasize the importance of values and principles in making decisions.
  • Use data to inform decisions and understand the true cost of things.
  • Recognize the importance of rapport and building relationships with colleagues.
  • Stay curious and always look for ways to improve.
  • Be patient and careful when making changes, and ensure that they are well-planned and executed.
  • Use standards, documentation, and clear communication to ensure consistency and reuse.
  • Emphasize the importance of feedback and continuous learning.
  • Consider the impact of decisions on others and the organization as a whole.
  • Be mindful of one’s own strengths and weaknesses, and recognize the importance of seeking help when needed.