Stay Calm and Delegate

Stay Calm and Delegate

Leader-managers face the question, “should I delegate this?” daily. Whether it be a simple task, work project or request from the top, leader-managers must decide what tasks they can accomplish and which need to be delegated. At its core delegation is shifting work...
6 Levels of Leadership

6 Levels of Leadership

Lewis Jaques sought to define levels within organizational leadership, so he dug deep into over 40 years of business research to identify important milestones and common hierarchies within organizations. Lewis found that there was a common thread in the research and...
The Managerial Time System

The Managerial Time System

Getting Leaders Out of the Weeds and Focusing on What Matters Most A simple method for evaluating whether you are using your time most effectively in advancing your level of thinking is looking at how you are spending your time in 4 core managerial areas. We call this...
The Winning Culture Formula

The Winning Culture Formula

Do you know your team’s Winning Culture Formula? Organizational Culture Every organization has a company culture that influences employees’ habits and forms the unwritten rules guiding group behaviour. Business theorists see workplace culture as one of the most...
Fist-to-Five

Fist-to-Five

Although it’s not completely clear where the Fist-to-Five originated, many attribute it to the American Youth Foundation who began using it in 2004. This team exercise is a simple time saver as it’s a quick, effective way to check-in with the group, learn what people...