Skills · by @tonyjeary

Strategic IQ

A methodology for identifying whether you're overly tactical or sufficiently strategic as a leader, then rebalancing your time allocation to produce faster, better results. Most leaders discover they need to shift more time into thinking and planning—this framework shows you exactly how to diagnose and correct that imbalance.

Expected outcome: Leadership is a results contest: Better results come from better balance between doing and thinking

What this skill walks you through

  1. Overview
  2. Components / Steps
  3. Step 1: Define Tactical vs. Strategic Activities
  4. Tactical activities: Tasks, calls, activities, paperwork—operational work that keeps things running
  5. Strategic activities: Planning, thinking, studying—work that positions you and your team for future success
  6. Step 2: Calculate Your Current Allocation
  7. Write down two numbers:
  8. What percentage of your time is spent on tactical work?

Sourced from 2. RESULTS Faster! Leadership - Part Two by Tony Jeary.

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