Rethinking Delegation with Brad Federman

“DON’T Delegate!” Join me and my guest Brad Federman, founder and CEO of PerformancePoint LLC. (performancepointllc.com). Prior to PerformancePoint, Brad was the EVP of Novations Group now Korn Ferry and has held leadership positions with Accenture and Humana Inc.  In this conversations we explore ideas from his latest book, Never Delegate Again: Uncover the Secret to Growing Your Company, Your People, and Yourself. This transformative guide challenges outdated delegation models and introduces a bold, growth-focused approach to leadership.  SHOW NOTES SPONSORED BY: Power of You! Find out more at https://leader.blainebartlett.com/power-of-you   Summary In this engaging conversation, Blaine and Brad Federman explore the themes of leadership, growth, and the importance of mindset in problem-solving. They discuss the significance of experiences in shaping perspectives, and the role of delegation as a strategy for employee development. Brad shares a personal story about a new employee's mistake and how it led to a valuable learning experience, emphasizing the need for a culture of learning and support in organizations. The discussion culminates in the idea that effective leadership is about curating relationships and fostering an environment where people can thrive and grow together.   Takeaways Mindset is crucial in addressing problems and challenges. Experiences shape our perspectives and understanding of possibilities. Delegation should focus on growth rather than just offloading tasks. Creating a culture of learning is essential for organizational success. Effective leadership involves curating relationships within the team. Supporting employee growth leads to better retention and engagement. Rethinking delegation can transform how teams operate and grow. Magic happens when people come together to collaborate. Everything in nature seeks to express its possibilities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices