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Delegation skills = make more money

The theory goes like this: if you want to nuke the targets, please your boss, and make more money, you need to be in control of the process. You need to "own" it. If a subordinate owns it, they'll probably mess it up! Targets won't be nuked, and there goe

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Aug 16, 2016
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Most managers have little to no delegation skills. There are some great bosses out there in the world, but even the best ones are prone to bouts of micromanaging. The reason for this is a lot more basic than people like to admit, but here goes:

Management is not intuitive.

What I mean by that: you get to be a manager through one approach. It's normally hi…

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