The Layer Cake Model — How to see the bigger picture above while creating room below for teams to grow

31/03/2025 8 min Episodio 13
The Layer Cake Model — How to see the bigger picture above while creating room below for teams to grow

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Episode Synopsis

Basketball players must dribble without looking at the ball, similar to managers needing to focus on broader perspectives over immediate tasks. Managers often stay fixated on details, hindering big-picture thinking. By adopting higher-level viewpoints and creating space for subordinates to grow, managers enhance organizational vision and foster development, crucial for effective leadership.