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Delegating Effectively: It’s Not Tennis

RapidStart Leadership

If I’m delegating effectively, why do I always seem to have the ball? We all know that as leaders we need to delegate effectively. As one boss even told me, “You have to delegate or die!” You start to wonder, what’s the point of delegating if I still end up doing all the work? Reverse delegation.

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5 Leadership Lessons for Every Entrepreneur

Strategy Driven

However, the most important duty associated with entrepreneurship is leadership. While different scenarios demand different leadership styles, leaders can use the following tried-and-tested leadership lessons to lead effectively. This change, however, does not necessarily mean changing the end goal.

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How to Meet Your Daily Goals

CEO Blog

This is a guest post by Jessica Edmondson We’ve all been there – that moment when accomplishing a set of daily goals seems about as likely as winning the lottery while vacationing on the sunny shores of the French Riviera. Accomplishing any set of daily goals begins with understanding that you must have priorities.

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Chameleons With A Heart: A Portrait Of More Human Leadership

Terry Starbucker

There’s no doubt great leadership is a delicate balancing act, between the two most important elements of the equation – the business, and the humans who function within it. 3) “Mentors” – teacher, delegator, empathetic, people-oriented, humble, shy. Leadership' Happy humans = Better business.

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3 Key Steps To Finding Purpose In What You Do

Tanveer Naseer

That’s something that not all of us get to say, which is why I realized that it’s worth taking the time to share this important milestone here on my leadership blog. A great way to think about this is to consider how a sports team works together to achieve a common goal. So what was this dream that came true for me?

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How to Get Ten Hours of Your Week Back

Next Level Blog

It comes from Caroline Starner who, when I interviewed her for my book, Overworked and Overwhelmed , was the head of human resources for the sunglass and sports apparel company, Oakley. They would spend around 15 minutes reviewing her two-weeks-out calendar for meetings she could cancel, decline, delegate or postpone.

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5 Tips To Successfully Transition From Rookie To Leader

Tanveer Naseer

Even in organizations that invest in leadership development struggle with helping new leaders fully comprehend what it means to lead. What most leadership programs neglect to cover, but that new leaders quickly discover, is that leadership is massively freakin’ hard. Sure, they can be smart, passionate, and upstanding too.

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