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LeadershipNow 140: June 2023 Compilation

Leading Blog

Here are a selection of tweets from June 2023 that you will want to check out: Don't Assume You're Trusted : 3 False Beliefs That Get Leaders in Trouble by @RandyConley The Stories that Undermine Your Ability to Delegate by @JenniferVMiller The Art of Leadership | Teflon and Velcro : 5 tips for when you’re being too self-critical by @suzimcalpine Do (..)

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Two Elements for Effective Delegation

Marshall Goldsmith

Can Delegation Kill? Many leaders think they need to delegate more to be more effective as leaders. Most often leaders don’t need to delegate more, they need to delegate more effectively! My caution to these executives is always the same: Inappropriate delegation can kill. Kill morale, careers, and even a company.

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How to Know if Your Boss is a Micromanager (or if you just need help)

Let's Grow Leaders

Lack of delegation – they insist on doing things themselves. When they delegate or assign tasks, they don’t describe the outcome – they tell you how to do every step. Does your work ethic match the organization’s culture? When this happens, you have a foundation for making other career decisions.

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Three Ways to Improve Retention on Your Team

Great Leadership By Dan

For organizations, attrition is an expensive issue that takes money away from impactful progress, innovation, employee benefits, and enjoyable team activities. Misalignment around priorities and delegation breeds animosity amongst the team. Use a white board to write down objectives, talk through timelines, and delegate tasks together.

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February 2020 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Diana Peterson-More shared The Dialogue of Delegation: Be Focused and Intentional. Diana explains: “The ability to delegate is a key leadership competency. As challenging and even daunting as delegation may be, if the delegator communicates strategically, clearly, concisely, and intentionally, it makes the job easier.

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Alarming Trend of Employee Burnout in 2023 Signal A Need For Change

HR Digest

Whether due to insufficient pay or lack of flexibility, employees have voluntarily participated in the “ Great Resignation ,” quiet quitting and participating in career cushioning trends to keep their options open while struggling with their current jobs.

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Four things managers need to stop and start doing

Persuasive Powerhouse

These themes are prevalent with managers in small and large companies of all kinds, and at all levels within those companies: Stop doing work others should do and start letting them do it: Most managers I’ve worked with have room to do more delegating. This is about control, which only serves the manager and not the organization.