Anticipating budget cuts? Wondering how all the work is going to get done? Worried about having to lay off staff? Before making any decisions, answer the following questions about your department:
Have we determined our goals for this coming year? Do we know what we need to accomplish? Are our priorities clear? Based on our priorities, have we structured the work in the most efficient, effective way possible? Are we doing work the way we always have, or are we looking at the work with new eyes? As our department has become more automated, have we examined our procedures to see if any...