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To Be a Great Leader, You Have to Learn How to Delegate Well Jesse Sostrin OCTOBER 10, 2017  SAVE    SHARE     Marion Barraud for HBR One of the most difficult transitions for leaders to make is the shift from  doing  to  leading . As a new manager you can get away with holding on to work. Peers and bosses may even admire your willingness to keep “rolling up your sleeves” to execute tactical assignments. But as your responsibilities become more complex, the difference between an effective leader and a super-sized individual contributor with a leader’s title is painfully evident. In the short term you may have the stamina to get up earlier, stay later, and out-work the demands you face. But the inverse equation of shrinking resources and increasing demands will eventually catch up to you, and at that point how you involve others sets the ceiling of your leadership impact. The upper limit of what’s possible will ...
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Mexico City: what to see plus the best bars, restaurants and hotels The colourful barrios of this teeming, oft-maligned capital are now thriving – with culture, creativity and an exciting, modern food scene  Top for towers … the view from Mirador Torre Latino, Mexico City, on to the Palacio de Bellas Artes. Photograph: Linka A Odom/Getty Images View more sharing options Shares 2,303 Comments 15 Nicholas Gilman Friday 11 November 2016  06.30 GMT Last modified on Thursday 22 December 2016  12.07 GMT U ntil half a century ago, Mexico City was known as the Paris of the New World. Ample boulevards were lined with palm trees and French-style mansions. Crisp blue skies provided spectacular views of the surrounding snow-capped mountains. The arts flourished. Then the urban decay that would plague many cities around the globe began to take its toll. The second half of the 20th century saw a huge increase in...