Chapter 2

The accessibility dilemma – ‘My door is always open’

Highlights

  • Your time is a precious and finite resource for you and the organisation. In this chapter you will learn how to prioritise your time and focus, giving clarity, confidence and momentum to your organisation.
  • Doormat Bosses intend to be highly accessible to all but end up spiralling into overworking on short-term, poorly targeted activities. At the other extreme, Badger Bosses are intensely focused on a very narrow strategic agenda leaving no time for many other stakeholders and causing disconnects ...

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