The importance of having a worthy second in command for your business.

[King Belieal]

For most business owners, the bulk of management and decision making ends entirely with them. They don't have a second in command that can act on their stead.

Is it really useful for a business to have a good second in command for the business? Of what use is it?

 

[Kross]

When the business owner is not around, and there is no worthy assistant, the business would just be grounded.

 

[Augusta]

Yes you would need a good assistant in your business to help you run the business as it should when you are not around

 

[eLdavis]

Like they say, two heads are better than one. Having an assistance in your business from someone who have proper understanding of the business makes things a lot easier.

 

[freelancermaria]

It is essential to have a reliable second-in-command for your business in case the owner is unavailable for personal or business reasons. Without someone in charge, operations can suffer.

 

[Trush Jodie]

The chain of decision making would be halted when there is no worthy second in command for the business.

 

[Nomad]

A business always need someone to look after day to day operation. If you are absent, you need someone to take an active position.

 

[Augusta]

The person will keeps the wheels turning, ensuring continuity during your absence, whether planned or unexpected.

 

[neku]

For very small online businesses, which do not get much paid work or orders despite the best effort, there is no money available to pay a second in command.

 

[magnus2022]

If you have ever managed a business, you will realize that there is nothing more difficult than to get reliable person to assist you in your business. Human resource is very scarce.

 

[Augusta]

A second worthy person in a place would keep everyone busy as they oversee the affairs of a place as a deputy

 

[Pearl]

You would have to empower your staff to take ownership of the organisation for a worthy second in command to emerge.

 

[Springtime]

I think it is important to have a second in command for a business just in case the owner is not available for whatever reasons. The second in command can take care of the business during that time.

 

[Augusta]

Yes if you need your business to be in a condition and shape when you are not around. You need to have a good second