Do I empower others to make decisions?
Shift from control to empowerment.
“The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one who gets people to do the greatest things.” – Ronald Reagan
Context and Insight
Micromanagement kills trust and creativity. Decision-sharing builds ownership.
Why This Matters for Servant Leadership
Servant leaders give authority with accountability, growing confidence and capability in others.
Personal Application
- Let a team member decide on a process this week.
- Ask for input before making a call.
- Recognize someone’s decision publicly.
Invitation
Delegate one significant decision today.
Related Topics
- Delegation
- Ownership
- Servant Leadership
For more questions like this, explore The Reflective Leader.