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10-to-1 Ratio

The 10:1 managerial ratio

Posted on December 4, 2015 by Ted Bauer
10 to 1 Managerial Ratio (Questions to Decision)

It’s a pretty simple concept: For every one order/directive you give, ask 10 questions before that. I got it from this post by my man Art Petty, where he talks about being a hyper-rooster manager.

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