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22 Feb 2022
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Delegation is one of the most important tasks of any manager — be they a C-suite executive or a line manager on the plant floor. However, the ability to delegate competently is far more complex than expected. The issue of whom to choose for which job or task, when and where needed, can be challenging because not all work is easily “demarcated.”
This issue of whom to delegate for what purpose is a dilemma across all industries. A study conducted by the Institute for Corporate Productivity (i4cp) found that 46 percent of companies surveyed had a “somewhat high” or “high” level of concern regarding the ability of their workers to delegate effectively. It could be said that this is one of the most underrated competencies in the management field.
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Feb 21 2022There were a few common threads to all state legislative sessions in 2021: The seated legislators all had to wrangle, wheedle, cajole or otherwise out-maneuver one another as they redrew legislative and congressional districts in accordance with new U.S. Census numbers. Throughout the year, state leaders also had to figure...
Governor Abbott Congratulates Texas Universities On Earning Prestigious National Research Rankings
Feb 16 2022Governor Greg Abbott today congratulated The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) and Baylor University on earning the prestigious national research ranking of Carnegie Tier One, joining nine other Texas universities that have again attained the coveted Tier One ranking for academic excellence at doctoral universities with "very high...
Networking is one of the most important business skills to master in the franchise industry. It’s equally as important for a franchisor as it is for a franchisee. Developing and nurturing a network of professional peers is vital to career success and can give you a competitive edge in various...
