As you look at your “to do” list, how many items on your list are items that you and only you should be doing? If you’re like most business owners and entrepreneurs chances are you have far more items on your list than just those that “you and only you” should...
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What Do You Need to Let Go Of?
Every entrepreneurial leader I know of is busy. As they grow their business and add more staff, complexity crowds out their schedule and they feel overwhelmed with no sense of hope in sight. Sound familiar? Probably! So, what causes this familiar experience and...
read moreDelegation Mastery: Could You Be the Problem?
Typically when a leader delegates a task and the work product doesn’t come back as intended, the normal assumption is that the fault lies on the side of the delegatee (“Why can’t they ever get anything right?”). But is that correct? To find out...
read moreAre You Delegating the Right Level of Authority and Responsibility to your Delegatees?
When you delegate a task to someone on your team, do you take the time to clarify the level of authority and responsibility you’re delegating? Do you know the five levels of authority and delegation? Do you use regularly use nomenclature like, “This is a L1 (or L2 or...
read moreWant to Be a Master Delegator?
If there’s one skill that every leader needs to master it’s the ability to delegate well. Unfortunately, very few leaders have ever had any real training on how to delegate well—which is one of the primary reasons why most leaders are dumpers, not delegators. What’s...
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