by Jim Schleckser | Apr 25, 2023 | Business, Culture, Decision Making, Delegation, Leadership
It turns out there is another factor every leader needs to assess before delegating a decision: whether the issue is reversible or irreversible. I’ve written before about how leaders can better assess whether they can delegate a decision using the issue’s...
by Jim Schleckser | Jan 24, 2023 | Culture, Decision Making, Delegation, HR, Talent
I want to join in on the conversation on the topic of “quiet quitting.” The whole idea is that some people feel taken advantage of by their employers and they’re fighting back by doing their job to the letter: not an inch more. I get it. For anyone...
by Jim Schleckser | Dec 14, 2022 | Delegation, Entrepreneur, Growth, HR, Succession, Talent
Many Leaders Overlook Their Responsibility in Succession Planning One of the responsibilities that can be difficult, even for great CEOs, is to make time for the succession planning process. While it’s human nature not to think too far into the future, you owe...
by Jim Schleckser | Sep 20, 2022 | Culture, Delegation, Leadership
Coaching Accountability Coaching employees is critical if you are a leader. Coaching employees that are underperforming is essential. Everyone seems to understand that accountability is essential at every level in an organization, but does anyone know what...
by Jim Schleckser | May 17, 2022 | Culture, Decision Making, Delegation, Entrepreneur, Leadership
The Distinction is in One of These Leadership Styles: Head, Heart, or Hands. Leadership is one of the most studied and written-about topics in the business world. But I recently came across an exciting new concept that adds an interesting new wrinkle to the subject:...
by Jim Schleckser | Apr 26, 2022 | Culture, Delegation, Diversity, Entrepreneur, HR, Talent
Young Managers Need to Learn About Generational Differences Too. I’ve written before about how people come for the organization’s mission but leave because of their manager when it comes to hiring and retention. That’s why it’s so critical for...