#202: Why Leaders Don't Delegate and How to Do It More
The Thoughtful Leader Podcast with Ben Brearley
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Show Notes
It seems to be fairly common knowledge that delegation is a valuable leadership skill.
But in my experience coaching and talking to my training attendees, there is not enough of it happening in our workplaces.
Many leaders want to be able to delegate more, but there are things getting in the way that seem to prevent it.
So in this episode, I take a look at some of the common reasons why leaders fail to delegate, and some potential solutions to that problem!
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Show Links:
- Article: Why Leaders Don't Delegate (and How to Do It More).
- Podcast: Thoughtful Leader Podcast #105: Downsides of Delegation.
- Article: How Letting Go Will Help You Take Control.
- Podcast: Thoughtful Leader Podcast #31: Short Term Thinking = Bad Leadership.
- Article: How a Self Fulfilling Prophecy Will Make or Break Your Team.
- Article: Why Exercising Restraint Is Important For Good Leadership.
- Podcast: Thoughtful Leader Podcast #80: What to Do When You Have Too Many Priorities.
- Article: Balancing the Four Essential Leadership Components.
- Article: Moving From Doer to Leader: The Top Challenges.