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Delegating to the Floor: How to Reduce Your Workload and Increase Effectiveness

Manager ToolsJune 11, 202526 min1 views
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Understanding Delegation and 'Getting in Trouble'

  • 💡 The concept of delegating to the floor is introduced as a way for individuals, not just managers, to reduce their workload.
  • 🧠 A core idea is to consciously "decide what you're going to get in trouble for", a practice most people do unconsciously.
  • ⚠️ Making this decision conscious can be scary, but it's essential for identifying what truly needs to be done.

Analyzing Your Workload

  • 🎯 The first step is to analyze the work you are currently doing to understand where time is spent.
  • 📊 Most people feel
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