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Steps To Building a Winning Child Care Team

I have been revising my center handbooks and one of the handbooks that I am revising is my director’s handbook. As I worked on the Managing our team section of the handbook, I thought about the readers of my blog who have employees. So, this blog post is for you, and it is written with building a winning team in mind.

Creating a winning team is a vital part of  building a successful child care business and providing high quality care. In fact, a winning team starts with dynamic leadership and a great coach, The Director.

You are the coach of the team and you call all the plays. When you fail to call plays, the team does not know which way to go.

It is your role to communicate with the team on a regular basis and make sure that all the players are doing their part on the team, because what one player does not do, affects the entire team.

Teamwork is birthed

When you concentrate on

“ We” instead of “me.”

~ John Maxwell

Here’s 5 ways to Building a Winning Child CareTeam

  • Stay focused on the Big Picture…The center’s Goals.
  • Be sure that the staff members are positioned where they have the most value.
  • Inspire the staff to do better in their classrooms or work space.
  • Give the staff direction and Encouragement
  • Keep bad apples by themselves, if possible or get rid of them

Here’s to building a winning team!

` Dr. Shiketa Morgan

Dreaming of Owning Multiple Locations?

Do you dream of owning multiple locations? Are you feeling a desire to expand your currently childcare business? If so, it is time for you to evaluate what is stopping you from moving forward.

In 2010, I had a desire to operate multiple locations. The only thing that stopped me was the fact that I did not feel prepared to take on a larger facility. So, I furthered my education in the areas of marketing and business finance.

Once I gained the knowledge that I needed and with lots of preparation, I expanded the business and successfully operated multiple locations with an amazing team.

Operating multiple locations taught me a lot about the importance of creating systems, building an amazing team, investing in your leadership team and what comes with growth.

Let me ask you a question? What’s stopping you? I want to you challenge you to take a moment and write down what you believe is stopping you. In fact, I want to inspire you to work on living your dream and face what is stopping you.

In 2020, I wrote a book titled: 7 keys to successfully operating multiple locations. In this book I share stories from my journey of expanding and operating multiple locations. In the book you will also find proven success strategies to operating multiple locations.

My book will give you keys to:

  • Selecting the right staff
  • Hiring the right leaders
  • Developing effective systems
  • Maintaining quality
  • Team building strategies
  • Money management systems
  • Thinking like a fortune 500 CEO

It’s time to face your fears and get the knowledge that you need to grow your childcare business. Get your copy today!

Dr. Shiketa Morgan

My New Book, Giving Birth to Your Dream will be available soon.

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