Responsibility, Authority, Accountability, and Delegation

In this episode Force Master Chief Matt Harris, Naval Education and Training Force Master Chief and former director of the U.S. Navy's Senior Enlisted Academy, joins me to discuss many aspects of using your legitimate power base. We'll discuss the importance and linkage of responsibility, authority, and accountability; insights and advice on proper delegation; and how to protect yourself from risks associated with your position. We also offer additional resources you can use to strengthen this component of your leadership cutlass. 

For more insights on this topics check out The Chief Petty Officer's Guide which can be found at https://www.usni.org/press/books/chief-petty-officers-guide-2nd-edition and the associated YouTube video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnFhOilywXo

Other resources discussed include Simon Sinek's "We Only Deserve a Styrofoam Cup" video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNf1pKRhay8 and the books "Management of Organizational Behavior" by Paul Hersey, Kenneth H. Blanchard, and Dewey E. Johnson and "Legacy" by James Kerr. 

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