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Teaching Decision Making - The Responsibility Ladder - Part 3

Manager Tools

Mike Auzenne

Management, Leadership, Strategy, Feedback, How-to, Skills, Advice, Development, Careers, Coaching, Business

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2017

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Part 3 of our guidance on using The Responsibility Ladder to teach directs how to go from handling individual tasks to managing their own work independently.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Manager Tools.

0:02.0

Teaching Decision Making, the Responsibility Ladder.

0:06.0

Part 3.

0:07.0

Here we go.

0:08.0

This cast answers these questions.

0:10.0

How can I teach my directs how to make decisions on their own?

0:13.0

How can I help my directs make better decisions?

0:15.0

How can I help my directs learn how to take responsibility for projects?

0:19.0

Well, if you want answers to these questions and more keep listening.

0:23.0

If you enjoy our guidance about the Madadron Trinity,

0:28.0

getting to know your people, talking about performance, asking for more, pushing work down,

0:32.0

and our tools are helpful, one-on-one's feedback, coaching,

0:35.5

and delegation.

0:36.6

The ideal way to learn about implementing them is to come to one of our effective manager conferences.

0:41.6

One day, we cover all of the major topics. You practice feedback, you practice

0:46.5

coaching, you practice delegation. I can't tell you the number of times people have said to

0:51.1

us, wow, I thought I understood the tools and then when I had

0:55.0

to practice I realized I've taken it to another level.

0:59.3

Come to the website, check out our conference schedule, see us all over the US and in Europe and in Asia and in Australia. See you there.

1:07.8

All right, Mark, so we're on this somewhat longer than I thought. This latter, this responsibility ladder, it's really tall.

1:15.2

It's tall and has lots of steps.

1:17.8

And I probably should have said something at the top of our guidance here. A lot of the concepts we're talking about here

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