It is easy to become overwhelmed and preoccupied with issues that present a sense of urgency or immediacy rather than long term goals and objectives. Although it is important to deal with those issues as they come up, it is important not to forget about your overall business objective. Your quick decisions regardless of how remedial you believe they are will eventually have a deep impact on your long term plan. Make sure that your company or the people that are working for you have a solid understanding of the framework of the organization. Reexamining your company and/or your individual work can help you become more efficient. Simply identify your current status in terms of analyzing your strengths, weaknesses, threats, and opportunities and see what is working and what is not. From there, make the necessary adjustments and continually reevaluate your plans to optimize better effectiveness.