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Leadership and Work Teams

Great Leadership By Dan

This makes teamwork even more crucial to overall success or failure for the organization. The rhetoric surrounding this critical aspect of work tends to indicate that organizations and senior leaders are champions of teamwork and that they have the team ‘nut’ cracked - the reality however, points to a very different scenario.

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Leadership Infrastructure – A Prerequisite To Mightiness

Tanveer Naseer

In business, leadership infrastructure is the sum total of all the management systems, processes, leadership teams, skill sets, and disciplines that enable companies to grow from small operations into midsized or large firms. Leadership infrastructure is every bit as real as roads and bridges, electrical grids, and the Internet.

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The Great Resignation Calls for Values Rededication and Integration

The Practical Leader

Recently I was asked to facilitate an executive retreat for the leadership team of a professional services firm. Assessment and feedback from the leadership team and managers and staff showed vast differences. Integration — day-to-day operating decisions are delegated to increasingly autonomous frontline teams.

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Do You Trust Your People?

Leading Blog

In 1992, I was the G3 (Operations Officer) for one of the Army’s 10 Divisions – forward deployed in Europe. military operates, where mission orders are issued along with the commander’s intent, thereby giving subordinates the freedom to operate within that framework. Most of these delegations consisted of colonels and generals.

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How Vacation Time Can Make You A Better Leader

Tanveer Naseer

The work routines employed by many of these leaders leave them operating more in a reactive, instead of reflective mode, so spending any time on pondering the long-view can seem almost like a luxury. By taking vacation breaks, we create these opportunities to delegate more than just the tasks we don’t want to do.

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Making the Turn: 10 Warning Signs You aren’t Shifting from Founder to Leader

N2Growth Blog

There are warning signs you may be stuck in founder-mode and not making the turn to leadership. Success depends on your ability to delegate not just responsibility; you have to delegate authority. You may decide to delegate some decisions and tasks; but you keep the important stuff to yourself. Delegate the rest.

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Understanding the Distinction: Boss vs. Leader

Experience to Lead

When you’re caught up in the day-to-day routines and practices of a workplace, it can be hard to identify the specifics of different roles within a company and how they are intended to operate. Leadership Skills Leading is the polar opposite of demanding. Leaders do more than just delegate tasks.