Why is delegation harder than it sounds?
Effective delegation comes up again and again as a stumbling block for leaders. When done right, delegation makes your life a whole …
Effective delegation comes up again and again as a stumbling block for leaders. When done right, delegation makes your life a whole …
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Microsoft CEO, Satya Nadella, would be a strong contender for the ‘#1 CEO’ award. In 2014 he took a company that had …
Working with leaders, I am reminded about the number of important decisions and judgement calls that they have to make every day. The …
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Welcome to Acumen, your monthly fix of practical, evidence-based insights for leaders. The theory of ‘rational man’ was blown out of the …