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Delegate, Like a Boss!
Deb Nicholson
OSCON – 7.25.2013
“worthy”
What kind of boss?
What kind of boss?
What kind of boss?
What kind of boss?
Reuse not reduce.
Pass it on!
Early and often.
Learn stuff!
Thank people.
Thank people
  thoroughly. 
Introduce people.
Introduce people
 thoroughly. 
Titles are fun
...and free!
“for security purposes”
 the mortal coil 
More questions mean
 less frustration
101 questions
“licked cookies”
 documentation
Time and complexity.
Who's who?
Life happens.
Macro vs. micro
Bite­sized?
Too small?
George Washington slept here.
One­on­ones
Exit interviews
Remix!
The shadow knows.
Recursive delegating
It's not you...
...it's them.
Live delegating
Picture Credits
Copyright "all rights reserved" 
I believe my use constitutes fair use.
Fox Broadcasting, The Smoking Man (X­Files)
and Agent Phillip Broyles (Fringe)
NBC, Liz Lemon (30 Rock)
Gene Rodenberry, Data (Star Trek)
CC.BY
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs by Better Works
Raise Your Hand by Alphamacaroon 
Sleep under the Stars by Jan Tik
Chomp! by Jan Tik
Blackbirds by Jan Tik
First Moon Image on TV in 1960 by Nasa Goddard Photo
CC.BY.SA
Magic Carpet Ride by pareeerica
Thanks!
deb@openinvention
network.com

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