Maximize Your Leadership Input Force by Laura Stack

Published: Thu, 12/12/13

Laura Stack, The Productivity Pro

"The productivity of work is not the responsibility of the worker but of the manager." -- Peter Drucker

Maximize Your Leadership Input Force

In the leadership leverage machine, your input strength is nothing less than your leadership ability. You get more power into your lever by becoming a stronger leader. Today's simpler information exchange, better communications, and increased mobility have changed the meaning of "leader." Here's how you can take advantage of the recent reset in business attitudes:

1. Accept that the dictatorial days are over. The most effective leaders no longer just hand down pronouncements from on high; they act as partners with the front-line workers responsible for execution. 
 
1. Delegate your authority widely.  You can't keep up with everything in your field, especially if you're not on the front line making it happen daily. You're better off delegating your authority as effectively and as widely as possible, encouraging creativity and risk-taking on the part of individual team members-allowing them to transform the organization from within. 
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