Inconceivable Leadership
Delegation is not giving work away. It is retaining ownership while transferring decision-making so leaders can think, scale, and build successors.
August 30, 2016
Explore practical guidance for leaders responsible for high consequence operations. We publish lessons on safety culture, process safety leadership, operational discipline, and management systems that reduce major incident risk, strengthen reliability, and improve performance under real constraints. Expect tools you can apply in the field, plus plain language explanations of HRO principles for energy, chemicals, utilities, maritime, manufacturing, and other critical infrastructure.
Delegation is not giving work away. It is retaining ownership while transferring decision-making so leaders can think, scale, and build successors.
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