Rich Gee Group

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

It’s incredible how many people think they’re leaders, who are in fact functioning managers and how many managers who are actually leaders in disguise. When I teach leadership, I focus on four areas — communication, motivation, delegation, and education (learn more here). But the real question is, what’s the difference?

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the world of business, leadership and management are often depicted as two distinct circles. For CEOs and executives, understanding when to embrace leadership and when to lean into management is crucial for success. A remarkable leader doesn’t always make an exceptional manager, and vice versa.

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CoachStation

MARCH 22, 2019

Delegating work and tasks to your team members is one of the most necessary and important skills of leadership. It also remains one of the most challenging for many new and experienced managers. The art and science of delegating to others begins with your own sense of comfort in releasing responsibility of what you control.

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Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Posted in Career Development Leadership Development Why is delegating so dang hard? In a last attempt, Kristy began managing her team with pictures. It was through this experience Kristy learned both the power of leading and how greatly people need to be lead, boundless of language, culture, gender, or age.

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The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 22, 2022

While it may seem intuitive to assume that power-hungry bosses are primarily motivated by power, but research from UNSW Business School suggests the matter is a bit more complex than that, and power-hungry bosses often have multiple motivations. Are they a good delegator or not?

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Lead from Within

MAY 30, 2019

The new school of leadership is, if you want the job done right, you have to learn how to delegate it properly so that it can be done to the proper standard. Here are ways successful ways to delegate to get the job done effectively. One of the biggest time wasters in business is delegating to the wrong person.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 8, 2024

It’s more than managing budgets or metrics; the key lies in understanding and managing the people side of change. Embrace a team effort with diverse leaders: Change management thrives on collaboration. Model the change, don’t just delegate: Leaders must demonstrate support at all levels.

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Leadership Freak

OCTOBER 21, 2016

The ability to delegate is the power to build a future bigger than yourself. 6 secrets wise leaders know about delegating: Wise leaders know that delegating includes people development and relationship building. Effective delegating: Builds… Continue reading →

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Lead Change Blog

APRIL 20, 2015

If you’ve been leading for any length of time, you know you should delegate. My earliest leadership memory is of delegating household chores to my younger brother and sisters when I was eleven. Even then, I knew I should delegate…and you know it now. You know you should delegate because: You can’t do it all yourself.

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Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Without delegation no organization can function effectively. Yet, lack of courage to delegate properly, and the knowledge of how to do it, is one of the most general causes of failure in organizations. Every time you delegate work to a teammate, three inescapable core elements of delegation are in play.

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Joseph Lalonde

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

As a manager, your employees need to know what is expected of them in order to meet and exceed your expectations. Delegate Responsibility And Authority Appropriately. Instead, delegate tasks and give your team the authority to make decisions within their area of responsibility. Be Clear About Expectations. Be A Role Model.

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Let's Grow Leaders

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Over-involved managers frustrate people all over the world, telling them what to do, slowing them down, and getting in the way. Interestingly, we hear an equally common frustration from these over-involved managers. This leads to a negative feedback loop where the manager causes some of the very outcomes that lead them to micromanage.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

From managing strategic direction, evaluating group and company operations to communicating with various stakeholders – the daily schedule of a CEO can be relentless. So, if you’re a relatively new CEO or you’ve been at the helm for a while – how can you manage your time more effectively? Master Delegation. Power Sessions.

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Rich Gee Group

JULY 10, 2023

Reclaiming Your Time: Strategies for Busy Managers As a manager, it’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and bustle of the workday, from leading team meetings and managing projects to resolving conflicts and making crucial decisions. So, let's dive into how you, as a manager, can carve out time for your own development.

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CO2

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Shifting Narrative False Memories in the Workplace Workplace power dynamics can profoundly influence an individual’s perceptions and false memories. The balance of power can sway how we remember events, leading to the creation of false memories. Workplace dynamics and the balance of power are pivotal in shaping our memories.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Recognizing False Urgency: As leaders celebrated for our adept time management skills and efficiency, we must remain vigilant in spotting the telltale signs of false urgency. Prioritizing and Delegating: Aiding teams in prioritizing tasks and effectively delegating responsibilities is essential to prevent overload.

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Let's Grow Leaders

DECEMBER 8, 2023

But my manager now wants to bring in all kinds of help: people from HR, training, and even my peers. Then, your manager decides it’s time to bring in external help. Make Careful Choices: Prevent overwhelm by delegating effectively. Want more powerful phrases for dealing with tricky situations? We are struggling.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 14, 2012

BlackBerrys, iPhones, Androids, iPads, and all their digital relatives are transforming our lives—for better and for worse, with profound implications for management. can manage others’ expectations. Create individual downtime Managing your e-mail is one thing, but sometimes you need to escape from it. Status messages?such

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 14, 2012

BlackBerrys, iPhones, Androids, iPads, and all their digital relatives are transforming our lives—for better and for worse, with profound implications for management. can manage others’ expectations. Create individual downtime Managing your e-mail is one thing, but sometimes you need to escape from it. Status messages?such

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The Practical Leader

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

The senior and middle managers frustrated the General Manager of a large organization. She felt managers weren’t using their time effectively. “Many of them are managing a level or two below their position. They need to be more strategic with their time and learn to delegate.” “Hey, boss.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 10, 2024

Suggest Delegation and Trust: Delegation can be a transformative skill for any leader. Frame it as an opportunity for team growth, illustrating that delegation can help develop junior team members while freeing the leader to engage in more cerebral tasks. Very few understand why or how to prevent it.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 11, 2019

A great leader needs an extensive set of skills, from planning and delegation to communication and motivation. Delegate effectively. Delegation is key to great leadership. Manage conflict. When there is conflict—and there is always conflict—make sure not to ignore it but to address it and manage it.

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Mike Cardus

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Delegation – Are you scared? The term that can create shivers and fear in the minds of many…Often delegation is a horrendous hand-off see image above of work to another person and then the manager feels like something was accomplished BUT the person delegated too feels used and confused.

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Lead from Within

MARCH 5, 2024

Setting personal development goals is a powerful way for leaders to enhance their skills, mindset, and overall effectiveness. Develop Emotional Intelligence: Emotional intelligence is crucial for understanding and managing your own emotions and those of your team. Focus on self-awareness, empathy, and building better relationships.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 29, 2024

As an executive coach, I assist my clients in cutting through this noise, helping them to identify what truly warrants immediate attention from what can be strategically scheduled or delegated. Method 2: Cultivating Mindful Time Management The constant rush often stems from poor time management practices.

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Lead from Within

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Delegation: A leader needs to be able to delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively. Emotional intelligence: A leader needs to be able to understand and manage their own emotions, as well as those of their team members. Problem-solving: A leader needs to be able to identify and solve problems quickly and effectively.

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Leading Blog

MAY 13, 2021

I DEAS shared have the power to expand perspectives, change thinking, and move lives. Power Moms from all generations reported to me that they had become better bosses by raising families. Tapping skills honed as time-starved parents, they set priorities well, multitasked, and delegated effectively.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Although you might excel at managing your employees and overseeing the creation of new products, as a business leader, it can be much harder to cope with your start-up’s budget and ensure that your company and its expenses stay within it. If improving your budget management is on your list of goals for 2024, read on.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 26, 2023

Manage time wisely: Successful busy leaders are masters of time management. By managing their time effectively, busy leaders are able to balance their work and personal commitments and still get everything done. Delegate wisely: Successful busy leaders understand that they can’t do everything themselves.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

There is no secret for time management; it all depends on the person how they handle their routine and tasks and manage their time efficiently and productively. Follow these rules, and you will surely master time management and get done more in life. . This will help you to manage time properly and more effectively.

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Lead from Within

APRIL 25, 2023

Ego can be a powerful force, but it can also hold you back as a leader. You have poor delegation skills: Another frustrating reason you may not be improving as a leader is that you have poor delegation skills. By failing to delegate, you may be taking on too much and not allowing your team to grow and develop.

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Lead from Within

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Intentional mindset: Having an intentional mindset means having the right attitude and perspective when it comes to managing your time. Learn to delegate: As a leader, this will help you free up more time, so you can focus on the tasks that require your attention and expertise.

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Lead from Within

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

When delegating tasks: An effective leader is able to identify the strengths of each team member. By delegating tasks accordingly to ensure that they are completed efficiently and effectively. When managing conflicts: A leader should be able to handle conflicts within the team effectively.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 30, 2023

Podcast: @jamesstrock interviews Richard Norton Smith author of An Ordinary Man: The Surprising Life and Historic Presidency of Gerald R.

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Lead from Within

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Difficulty in managing change: Change can be hard for some people, and when it comes to implementing changes within an organization. Inability to delegate: Some leaders struggle to let go of control and delegate tasks to others. As a leader, it’s important to anticipate resistance and have a plan to address it.

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Lead from Within

JANUARY 1, 2024

Be a good delegator: Knowing how to delegate tasks is essential for any successful leader. Be a good time manager: The best leaders are able to manage their time effectively and prioritize their tasks. Don’t be afraid to empower your team to take on new challenges and responsibilities.

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Lead from Within

AUGUST 23, 2023

To combat procrastination on your team, set clear deadlines and expectations, and encourage team members to break large tasks into smaller, more manageable ones. Poor delegation: Failing to delegate tasks can lead to overburdening and burnout among team members. Mistrust: When you mistrust others, you turn into a micromanager.

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